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    A shark has been named after Kelly Clarkson
     18 January 2026
    The singer was delighted when couple, Andrea and Darrell Clulow - who teach youngsters about the importance of the marine beasts through their children's book, Finn and Friends, and an organisation of the same name - said on her show that they adopted one, and named it Kelly Sharkson.
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    Phoenix winger Nikola Mileusnic is appreciating being back to full fitness ahead of tonight's trip to second-placed Sydney FC in the men's A-League
    18 Jan: Phoenix winger Nikola Mileusnic is appreciating being back to full fitness ahead of tonight's trip to second-placed Sydney FC in the men's A-League... more
    Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell says Northland has been hit hard by flooding
    18 Jan: Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell says Northland has been hit hard by flooding... more
    Jennifer Lawrence's marriage is kept "alive" with a compromise to her struggle with timekeeping
    18 Jan: The 35-year-old actress' husband, director Cooke Maroney, 41, gets frustrated when she cannot stick to a schedule, but they have learned that a "15-minute wiggle room" period for Jennifer is essential for managing her attention deficit disorder (ADD)-related struggles with rigid schedules.... more
    Prison and fines for leaving dogs in hot cars among proposed changes to NSW animal welfare laws
    18 Jan: People who leave their dogs in hot cars could be sent to prison, under changes to animal welfare laws being proposed by the state government.... more
    2014 NFL champions Seattle have joined Denver in moving within one win of Superbowl
    18 Jan: 2014 NFL champions Seattle have joined Denver in moving within one win of Superbowl... more
    Timothee Chalamet got a stern warning from a background actor on Marty Supreme
    18 Jan: The 30-year-old actor tried to frustrate the unnamed extra for a shock incident scene, in which Timothee's character, Marty Mauser, plunged through the floor of his motel room while taking a bath and landed on a gangster's arm and his dog.... more
    A morale-boosting and timely bit of history is up for grabs for the Black Caps in tonight's third and final one-dayer in Indore
    18 Jan: A morale-boosting and timely bit of history is up for grabs for the Black Caps in tonight's third and final one-dayer in Indore... more
    Cyclist Ally Wollaston has backed up her day one victory across the ditch at the Tour Down Under
    18 Jan: Cyclist Ally Wollaston has backed up her day one victory across the ditch at the Tour Down Under... more
    A$AP Rocky's mom wanted him to be with Rihanna
    18 Jan: Renee Black encouraged the 37-year-old rapper to split with a girlfriend so that he could strike up a romance with the Diamonds hitmaker - whom Rocky met during rehearsals for a performance at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, but did not start dating her until 2020.... more

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     Today's News

    Entertainment:
    A shark has been named after Kelly Clarkson 19:53

    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lawrence's marriage is kept "alive" with a compromise to her struggle with timekeeping 19:23

    Soccer:
    Phoenix winger Nikola Mileusnic is appreciating being back to full fitness ahead of tonight's trip to second-placed Sydney FC in the men's A-League 18:57

    Business:
    Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell says Northland has been hit hard by flooding 18:57

    Entertainment:
    Timothee Chalamet got a stern warning from a background actor on Marty Supreme 18:53

    Politics:
    Prison and fines for leaving dogs in hot cars among proposed changes to NSW animal welfare laws 18:37

    Entertainment:
    A$AP Rocky's mom wanted him to be with Rihanna 18:23

    General:
    2014 NFL champions Seattle have joined Denver in moving within one win of Superbowl 18:07

    Cycling:
    Cyclist Ally Wollaston has backed up her day one victory across the ditch at the Tour Down Under 18:07

    Cricket:
    A morale-boosting and timely bit of history is up for grabs for the Black Caps in tonight's third and final one-dayer in Indore 17:57

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