Oracle tech tycoon Larry Ellison is offering a $40.4 billion personal guarantee to back Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, deepening a bidding war with Netflix, a statement said on Monday. The amended proposal, worth a total $108…

British singer Chris Rea, best known for the 1980s festive hit “Driving Home for Christmas”, has died at the age of 74, a family spokesperson told UK media on Monday. “Singer/songwriter and guitarist Chris Rea passed away earlier today in hospital…

  A Swiss court has decided to hear a landmark climate case pitting residents of a tiny Indonesian island being swallowed by rising sea levels against cement giant Holcim, NGOs helping the islanders said Monday. “For the first time ever in…

    The Federal Government says its recent diplomatic dust-up with the United States, in which President Donald Trump threatened military intervention over alleged mass killings of Christians, “has been largely resolved”. The Minister of Information…