Loyal, warm and lived life to the full’: Russell Crowe pays tribute to radio titan John Laws

Russell Crowe has delivered a deeply personal and heartfelt tribute to his longtime friend and neighbour, radio legend John Laws, following the broadcaster’s death at the age of 90.

Crowe, who shared a Woolloomooloo neighbourhood with Laws for more than two decades, described him as “a wise mentor, a mischievous mate and a very good friend.”

In a message posted on X, the actor said he was “deeply saddened” by Laws’ passing, but also reassured by the knowledge that Laws “led a magnificent life of achievement and adventure … he lived every moment.” Crowe added: “He worked hard, played harder and loved completely … A legend, in the very best, most Australian, sense of the word. I loved him and I’ll never forget him.”

Radio Titan John Laws Farewelled at State Funeral at Sydney Cathedral

 


Introduction to a Broadcasting Legend

Australia gathered in solemn respect as radio titan John Laws was farewelled at a state funeral at Sydney Cathedral, marking the end of an era in the nation’s broadcasting history. Known affectionately as the “Golden Tonsils,” Laws’ voice was synonymous with Australian talkback radio for more than half a century.

Extra Tips for a Healthy Digestive System After 60

Before we wrap up, I want to leave you with a few gentle, everyday practices that can support digestion even more — especially for older adults.

These aren’t complicated… but when you add them to the five foods we talked about, the results can be truly life-changing. 

Russian Drone Strikes Tanker in Ukraine’s Odesa After Zelenskyy Closes US Gas Deal

 

Introduction

A dramatic escalation unfolded when a Russian drone struck a tanker in Ukraine’s strategic port city of Odesa, just hours after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy finalised a major US gas deal designed to bolster Ukraine’s energy independence. The timing of the incident has fuelled intense speculation about Russia’s motives, raising questions about whether the attack was meant as a signal, a warning, or simply part of its wider campaign against

Highlights and goals from Montenegro's 2–3 victory against Croatia in the 2026 World Cup European Qualifiers

Key Highlights & Goals

Early Shock from Montenegro

Montenegro took a very early lead: Milutin Osmajić scored in the 3rd minute to make it 1–0 for the hosts.

Then, in the 17th minute, Nikola Krstović added a second for Montenegro, finishing a move with a low shot into the bottom corner.

Bigg Boss 19’ Episode 83 (14 November) Highlights: Kunickaa Sadanand's Remark On Malti Chahar Sparks Uproar, Shehbaz Badesha Replaces Gaurav Khanna As Captain

 

Bigg Boss 19 continues to keep its audience glued to the screens, and Episode 83 (14 November) was proof that the show is far from slowing down. Packed with conflicts, emotions, strategic twists and a heated remark that shook the entire house, the episode brought nonstop drama. From Kunickaa Sadanand’s controversial comment on Malti Chahar to Shehbaz Badesha emerging as the new captain, fans witnessed one of the season’s most intense episodes.

Why You Lose Appetite After 60 — And 6 Healthy Ways to Get It Back

 

If you're over 60 and noticing that food just doesn’t appeal the way it used to… or you forget to eat until late in the day… you’re not alone.
Loss of appetite is extremely common in older adults — and it’s something we shouldn’t ignore.

Today, I’m going to explain why appetite naturally decreases with age, the hidden causes most people miss, and six simple, healthy ways to restore your interest in food so your body stays strong, energised, and nourished.