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Melbourne Cup statue climbers spark police intervention

Exclusive coverage of the Melbourne Cup 2025 disruptions as two revellers, dubbed 'Wheelie Bin Girl' and 'Fairy Floss Woman', caused mayhem by climbing historic statues, prompting swift police action at Australia's most prestigious racing event.

Grateful Dead Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay Dies at 78

The music world mourns the loss of Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the celebrated vocalist who graced the Grateful Dead during their most prolific years. Her soulful voice and musical legacy continue to inspire generations of fans worldwide.

Mount Yalung Ri avalanche kills four climbers in Nepal

A devastating avalanche on Mount Yalung Ri in Nepal has claimed the lives of four mountaineers, including experienced guides, highlighting the persistent dangers of high-altitude climbing in the Himalayas.

American climbers killed in Himalayan avalanche

Tragedy strikes in the Himalayas as two American mountaineers are killed by a devastating avalanche while climbing Mount Manaslu, highlighting the extreme dangers of high-altitude expeditions.

Deadly Avalanche in Nepal Himalayas Kills Five

A devastating avalanche has struck the Himalayan mountains of Nepal, killing at least five people and leaving several others missing in one of the deadliest mountain disasters this season.

Mother and Son Make History as First Everest Family Duo

In an extraordinary display of familial determination, a mother and son from the UK have become the first parent-child team to conquer Mount Everest simultaneously, sharing an emotional embrace at 29,000 feet.

Five climbers killed in Dolomites avalanche tragedy

A devastating avalanche in Italy's Dolomite mountains has claimed the lives of five climbers, including a father and his young daughter, during a popular via ferrata route. Rescue operations continue as authorities investigate the cause.

Climbers defy Victoria's Indigenous site ban

Rock climbing enthusiasts in Victoria are openly challenging new restrictions at culturally significant Indigenous sites, igniting a fierce debate between heritage conservation and recreational access.

Honnold's Most Terrifying Climb Wasn't El Capitan

Rock climbing phenomenon Alex Honnold, famous for his death-defying El Capitan ascent, confesses to a surprising fear during a recent Los Angeles appearance that left even him shaken.

Harvest Rock 2025: Adelaide's Musical Triumph

The 2025 Harvest Rock festival in Adelaide transformed the city into a musical paradise with electrifying performances from global superstars and emerging talents, creating an unforgettable weekend of rock revival.

Bon Jovi: Mick Jagger is the nicest celebrity I've met

In a stunning revelation that challenges rock star stereotypes, Bon Jovi has crowned Mick Jagger as the friendliest celebrity he's ever encountered, while sharing surprising insights about music industry legends.

Rock Legend Chris Turner Dies Aged 62

The music industry mourns as Chris Turner, iconic drummer of The Straights, passes away unexpectedly at 62, leaving behind a legacy of legendary performances and unforgettable rhythms.

Australian Rock Legend Dead at 74

The music industry is in mourning today as news breaks of the passing of legendary Australian rock musician at age 74, leaving behind an unforgettable musical legacy that spanned decades.

Pink Floyd reunion hopes dashed by Gilmour

David Gilmour extinguishes hopes of Pink Floyd reunion, bluntly rejecting Roger Waters' suggestions and revealing deep divisions persist between legendary bandmates.

Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dies at 74

The music world mourns as Ace Frehley, Kiss's original lead guitarist and cosmic showman, passes away at 74. Remembering the Spaceman who shaped rock history.

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