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Chilling documents have revealed that child safety workers feared that a meth-addicted mum would use drugs and fall asleep a year before her two little girls died in a hot car.  The haunting details were heard at the ongoing inquest into the deaths of Darcey-Helen, 2 and her 18-month-old sister Chloe-Ann (right), who were left in the hot car by their mum Kerri-Ann Conley (left) outside her Waterford West home south of Brisbane in November 2019.  The two girls were left inside the vehicle for nine hours while temperatures reached a scorching 61.5C. 

Some 98% of Flutter shareholders backed moving the gambling group's main listing to the US - downgrading the its status in London. The vote will be no surprise to many across the Square Mile after shareholder advisory groups, Glass Lewis and ISS, urged Flutter investors to support the move.

Darcey-Helen Conley, 2, (top inset) and Chloe-Ann, 18 months, (bottom inset) died on November 23, 2019 at Waterford West, south of Brisbane after the car they were in reached an estimated temperature of 61.5C. An inquest in Brisbane on Tuesday heard from Darcey's father Peter Jackson (left), who testified that he called the Queensland Department of Child Safety four to six times in the two weeks before the girls died. The girls' mother, Kerri-Ann Conley (right) had left them in the car outside her home since 4am after returning from a drive to a friend's place and using the drug methamphetamine.

The Beatles fans' went wild as Disney+ released their trailer of the band's iconic documentary Let It Be on Tuesday. Released in May 1970, amidst the swirl of the band's breakup and in tandem with their final LP, with the same name, the film has finally been restored to light.  Helmed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, the original 1970 film will be on the streaming platform from May 8 after decades of fans struggling to watch it and having to make do with bootleg versions.

Kerri-Ann Conley's alleged text was sent years before her baby daughters Darcey Helen (left) and Chloe-Ann Conley (right) would die of hyperthermia outside her Waterford West home in 2019 as an inquest into their deaths continues in Brisbane. Details of Conley's disturbing drug use and comments were revealed by witnesses on the first day, including the concerns her former partner held for the girls' safety. Darcey-Helen and Chloe-Ann died after being left by their mother in a hot car outside her Waterford West home south of Brisbane on November 23 that year.

Details of Kerri-Ann Conley's disturbing drug use and comments were revealed by witnesses on the first day of an inquest into the 2019 deaths of her daughters Darcey-Helen and Chloe-Ann. Both girls died after being left by their mother in a hot car outside her Waterford West home south of Brisbane on November 23 that year. Conley is serving a nine-year jail term for their manslaughters but will be eligible for parole later this year. The inquest is examining events leading up to the girls' deaths as well as the responses from Child Safety, Metro South Health and the Queensland Police Service (QPS).

Melanie Lynskey has made a name for herself as an actress over the years after making her film debut at 17 in Peter Jackson's Heavenly Creatures (1994). In recent years, she been recognized for her acclaimed performances in such TV roles as Yellowjackets (2021-present), Candy (2022) and The Last Of Us (2023), among others.  And Lynskey recently praised her husband Jason Ritter for 'sacrificing' his own acting career so that hers can continue to flourish in Hollywood.

The Beatles ' iconic documentary film Let It Be is set to be made available for the first time in more than 50 years on Disney+. Released in May 1970, amidst the swirl of the band's breakup and in tandem with their final LP, with the same name, the film has finally been restored to light. Helmed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg, the original 1970 film will be on the streaming platform from May 8 after decades of fans struggling to watch it and having to make do with bootleg versions. The film shows the legendary Liverpool group working on the seminal album in January 1969 at London's Twickenham Film Studios as well as footage from their final performance on the building's roof that month. It also includes new unseen footage which has come to light since Peter Jackson's multiple Emmy Award-winning docuseries The Beatles: Get Back was released, also on Disney+, three years ago.

Following a shareholder vote on May 1, the gambling giant intends to move its key trading from London to New York at the end of May. Flutter, which also owns Betfair, is hoping that FanDuel, the parent company of Betfair, will convert American customers into shareholders. In January, Flutter's second listed in New York, which boss Peter Jackson later described as the company's 'natural home.'

When Jack Johnson became the world boxing champion in 1908, he paid homage to a man who has largely forgotten by history - Peter Jackson (pictured). In the late 19th century, Jackson was one of Australia's greatest warriors of his time, and was regarded by many as the greatest fighter of his time.

The menopause has been 'hijacked' by commercial motives and sensationalized by celebrity horror stories, who claim that women's bodies are being treated like a disease. In countries such as the United Kingdom, the experts wrote in the Lancet, women were being "over-medicalized" as women choose HRT rather than, as women elsewhere in the world process the change naturally. HRT prescriptions in the United Kingdom have increased over the past few years, with 11 million being sold out to help with symptoms in 2022/23. Experts have traced the rise to the 'Davina effect' after TV presenter Davina McCall (left) published a series of documentaries on the menopause, which resulted in a substantial rise in the use of HRT. She isn't the only celebrity to tap into the menopause. Actress Naomi Watts (centre), of Mulholland Drive and Peter Jackson's King Kong, has launched Stripes, a male grooming line that helps with the skin and body changes of menopause.' Serena Williams (right) has invested in plant-based supplement line Wile, which produces pre-menopause and perimenopause products, and has appeared in the company's promotional videos.

The country said goodbye to one of its true rugby greats on the same day as Wales' patron saint, David, and Llandaff Cathedral was a living tribute to JPR Williams on the day. The timing could not have been more appropriate. Williams, who tragically died in January at the age of 74, may not have been happier to be Welsh. On St David's Day and the day before what would have been the legendary former full-back's 75th birthday, his funeral was held (FRI). Williams will always be remembered for his daring rugby exploits. However, we were reminded that he was more than merely a sportsman at his funeral service in a historic Cardiff venue yesterday (FRI). Williams was also a doctor, a loving husband, and father, as well as a natural entertainer.

On Saturday night at the historic Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, the 30th annual SAG Awards took place. All the leading actors from film and television were on hand in the hopes of winning gongs. However, there were a number of overdue reunions at the star-studded celebration, as well as the excitement of winning awards.

It's been a long and winding road, but a rare bass guitar bought by Sir Paul McCartney before he became well-known has been returned to the former Beatle. In 2023, a worldwide hunt for the missing instrument, bought by McCartney in 1961 for £30, some 54 years since it was last seen, although The Beatles also announced Let It Be, their final album. During his time with the Beatles, the guitar, a uniquely shaped Höfner bass, became synonymous with the performer, and was purchased when the then unknown band toured Hamburg's historic club circuit.

TER JACKSON: Barry John, a rugby legend who made him into rugby's prototype superstar, stood in a corner of the Lions series that turned him into rugby's prototype superstar, stood up in a corner of the dressing room at New Zealand's notorious House of Pain. The ringmaster was compelled to intervene when the upper crust of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales sank into a tense rage for what lay ahead of them at Dunedin's Carisbrook Park. 'We'd all be thumping the wall, and he'd be in such a revived shape that you'd expect to hear he was going out for a stroll,' the late Wales captain Mervyn Davies recalls 25 years ago.' He was so laid back that he'd say, "Don't worry, boys, it's only the All Blacks." Just give me the ball and I'll take care of it for you. How many points do you want me to score today? "The narrator argued that a computer with a heart could not survive."

The New York Stock Exchange's floor was rang by founder Peter Jackson and former American football star Rob Gronkowski (pictured). The FTSE 100 group, which also owns Betfair, Fanduel, and PokerStars, said the New York Stock Exchange was the 'optimal location' for the company, and a move should be made 'as soon as practicable'.

The gaming giant's earnings increased by almost a quarter last year, sending its shares soar 17.3%, or 2025p, to 15,225p, even as its US business was battered by major payouts on American football games. Although keeping its primary listing in London, Flutter said it is still on track to begin trading in New York this month.

JACKSON, PETER: JACKSON: JPR Williams announced that the 1971 Lions approached Eden Park for their Test of the Century and that tension on the team bus boiled. In the face of mounting doubt over the delicate state of the four-match rubber, the Lions one up with one to play, he told the crème de la crème of British and Irish rugby. 'We should win the series,' and we will win.' So there's no reason to be concerned.' JPR never shrank away from his two-word mantra of no fear, a belief that secured him from the damaging effects of self-doubt. The Lions had nothing to be concerned with because they were viewed the way he did.

The team's postponed match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Old Trafford on February 8, 1958, was called the 'Holy Grail' of football programs (left). The 12-page magazine was released around the time when United's plane crashed (top right) on take off in Munich on February 6. After playing a European Cup tie against Red Star Belgrade on February 5, the team (bottom right) were back in England. Eight of the 23 people injured in the shooting were players who starred with the famous 'Busby Babes' squad, eight of whom were killed. Following the tragedy, the game was called off and all of the printed programs had been ordered to be destroyed, although a few were kept by printing employees.

EXCLUSIVE: During this period, he created his Instagram page 'Stepping Through Film,' with the intention of sharing his filmmaking passions with others. Thomas' Instagram page would be his full-time job alongside attending premieres and interviewing some of Hollywood's most popular celebrities.

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS: During both world wars, a network of voice pipes was used for shipboard communication, with one end of wood or metal, one end shaped to fit the speaker's throat and the other connected via a long air pipe to a receiver cone, which was flared to amplify the sound. The pipe was shielded by a layer of waterproof textile fabric, which, being a poor conductor of sound, allowed long lengths of tube to be used without interference.

When in Brazil to perform a mystery club gig in Brazil, Sir Paul McCartney shared a Beatles reunion snap with Sir Ringo Starr. For his daughter Mary's latest cookbook Feeding Creativity, the Beatles sensation, 81, posed with his late bandmate Sir Ringo, 83. The pair is seen beaming as they share a delectable vegetarian pasta in the film "Reunion".

Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr were seen on the music video for the Beatles' last song, Now and Then. Acclaimed director Peter Jackson - who was hired by the band's ingenuity to produce Disney+'s Get Back - from The band's treasured archives - had a wonderful scene shot for their 1967 hit Hello, Goodbye. Scenes from footage that was shot for John Lennon's 1973 song and album Mind Games also appear in the Now and Then video, after the Beatles had split up acrimoniously.

Sir Paul McCartney and Sir Ringo Starr are brought together once more with the help of YouTube's greatly missed John Lennon and George Harrison. Emotional supporters praised the film, with one describing it as "so persuasive, emotional, and touching." All involved have produced outstanding work.' Another wrote: 'Honestly so emotional! 'The album and its successors were announced yesterday and have already surpassed by 5 million on YouTube and millions more on streaming platforms, with the song itself.' It is the Beatles' last song and includes songs from John, Paul, Ringo, and George. Fans from around the world have praised it, with some of whom have admitted to weeping when they first heard it for the first time.