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51 m. ago The moment I knew: I thought I was too cool for love. My rock idol knew better | Trent Dalton

Trent Dalton had a crush on his sophisticated colleague Fiona. The lead singer of his favourite band helped him find the words to tell herFind more stories from The moment I knew series hereOn 10 January 2000 I started my first job in journalism at the Brisbane News. I was 20 years old, a starry-eyed rube from suburban Bracken Ridge who didn’t even know what a flat white was.On my first day my editor had the rest of the journos join us at a cafe to welcome me to the team. That’s when I met Fiona. Fi. She’d been out on assignment and arrived late; the only seat left was right next to me. She was so natural and warm in the way she chatted with me. What was just polite small talk felt to me like an enormous show of generosity; like a light shining on me. She also reminded me of my childhood screen crush Toni Pearen. I was instantly taken with her. Continue reading...

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51 m. ago Fatboy Slim: ‘I was in the same class as Keir Starmer – he’s one up on me now’

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52 m. ago Dope Girls cast in full from Mare of Easttown to Little Women stars

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Scotland have dominated this fixture in recent years and will hope to continue their superiority

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1 hour ago EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa is forced to defend bizarre 'knickers sniff' moment during live episode

Jacqueline Jossa has set the record straight after EastEnders fans were left baffled by a moment where it looked like she sniffed Sonia Fowler's knickers.

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1 hour ago England vs Scotland LIVE: Six Nations latest score and rugby updates from Calcutta Cup clash

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1 hour ago Philippe Clement tells raging Rangers fans 'I'm sorry' as shocked pundit hears clue he WON'T survive this one

It was another hammer blow for the boss as Ibrox turned toxic after a 2-0 defeat to St Mirren

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1 hour ago Writer David Szalay: ‘We live in an era of short attention spans – we have to work with it the best we can’

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1 hour ago What channel is St Johnstone vs Hearts? Live stream, TV, ref, VAR and team news as relegation battle heats up

A string of strong showings have seen Hearts claw themselves away from danger - but Saints need more wins quickly to avoid being cut adrift

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1 hour ago Michelle Keegan reveals season two release date for huge BBC drama series after beloved fans were left in a frenzy over cliffhanger

The actress, 36, took her social Stories to share a picture of Stan Australia's announcement that the BBC series will hit their streaming platform in March 2025.

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