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American icons honoured at Kennedy Centre show
Superstars including George Clooney, Gladys Knight and U2 were among those celebrated at the Kennedy Centre Honours show
Actor George Clooney, singer Gladys Knight and iconic band U2 were among those celebrated at the annual Kennedy Centre Honours show.
It marks the 45th year of the event, celebrating contribution to the American music, stage and screen industry.
In front of a star studded audience, President Joe Biden thanked the artists for their devotion to American culture.
“To see each other, to see ourselves in one another, to unite in common cause. Tonight we celebrate a truly exceptional … group of artists.”
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The room was packed with celebrities, including Julia Roberts and Matt Damon.
Biden also made special mention of U2, thanking them for their contribution to the American music sector.
“From this Irish-American President in a White House designed by Irish hands I want to thank U2 for all you have done, you really make a difference.”
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Global EV shake-up: Australia slows, China surges, Lexus teases supercar
Australia’s EV market slows, sales below 100,000; Costello discusses barriers and climate goals in latest Ticker episode.
Australia’s EV market slows, sales below 100,000; Costello discusses barriers and climate goals in latest Ticker episode.
Australia’s electric vehicle market is facing a slowdown, with sales struggling to hit the 100,000 mark this year.
Mike Costello from Cox Automotive breaks down the key barriers slowing adoption and explains whether current growth is enough to meet the country’s climate goals.
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Lando Norris secures his first F1 World Championship at Abu Dhabi, becoming Britain’s 11th World Champion with 423 points.
Lando Norris has clinched his maiden Formula 1 World Championship after an electrifying finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. In a race packed with tension, Norris held onto third place — the exact result he needed to secure the title.
His performance not only sealed his first championship but also cemented him as Britain’s 11th F1 World Champion, marking a historic moment for McLaren and the sport.
Norris closed out the season with 423 points, marking a defining milestone in his career.
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China naval activity raises tensions from Philippines to Galápagos
Rising tensions in the South China Sea prompt expert insights on regional security and global trade implications.
Rising tensions in the South China Sea prompt expert insights on regional security and global trade implications.
Tensions in the South China Sea are rising as Chinese naval and fishing vessels are spotted near the Philippines and even as far as the Galápagos Islands. Experts warn these movements could impact regional security and international waters.
We speak with Tim Harcourt from UTS to break down the significance of these developments, including the role of Taiwan, ASEAN, and Japan in responding to Chinese maritime activity.
From potential diplomatic fallout to economic implications, this interview dives into what these naval movements mean for the future of the region and global trade.
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