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Three people face Perth court charged with the murder of Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey | Wester

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Western Australia This article is more than 1 year oldThree people face Perth court charged with the murder of Indigenous teenager Cassius TurveyThis article is more than 1 year oldBrodie Lee Palmer, Mitchell Colin Forth and Aleesha Louise Gilmore were charged with murder on Wednesday Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Three more people have faced court over the alleged bashing death of Indigenous teenager Cassius Turvey as he walked home from school in Perth. Read More...

Beyonc and the $2m gig for Colonel Gaddafi's son

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Lost in showbizLife and styleDid Beyoncé not have any idea about who was paying for her services? None other than Hannibal Gaddafi, the out-of-control son of the Libyan leaderWe begin with Lost in Showbiz's favourite how-much-money-is-enough? story since gazillionaire JK Rowling accepted another wedge to greenlight a hideously infra dig Harry Potter theme park in Florida. To wit, the first diplomatic incident of 2010 involving Beyoncé. We lay our scene on New Year's Eve, in the Caribbean paradise of St Barts, which seems to have been an island of two parties. Read More...

Joyce Reynolds obituary | Classics and ancient history

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Classics and ancient historyObituaryJoyce Reynolds obituaryClassicist and academic who transformed our understanding of Roman imperial historyJoyce Reynolds, who has died aged 103, was an honorary fellow at Newnham College, Cambridge, a classicist specialising in Roman historical epigraphy and the first woman to be awarded the Kenyon medal by the British Academy in 2017. The high noon of a stellar academic career that saw Joyce actively engage with the ancient world in the Middle East and North Africa came in 1982 when she published Aphrodisias and Rome. Read More...

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