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Jelly Roll’s teen daughter Bailee Ann is proud of her father for overcoming his drug issues, and is now following in his footsteps. Photos: @baileeannnnn/Instagram

Who is Jelly Roll’s 16-year-old budding musician daughter, Bailee Ann?

American singer Jelly Roll – real name Jason Bradley DeFord – just bought his daughter Bailee Ann to the 2024 Kids’ Choice Awards, so what do we know about the budding mini-me young musician?

American singer Jelly Roll just made a rare public appearance with his children – daughter Bailee Ann and son Noah Buddy – at the 2024 Kids’ Choice Awards on July 13 in Santa Monica
Bailee Ann currently lives with her dad and stepmother Bunnie XO due to her biological mum’s drug addiction issues, and says she’s ‘worked through [her] childhood’ traumas

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Who was President Joe Biden’s first wife Neilia Hunter-Biden?

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Iran can produce material for nuclear weapon in ‘1 or 2 weeks’, Blinken says

Though new leader Pezeshkian favours reviving a 2015 nuclear deal, Blinken says Tehran’s atomic activities are ‘actually moving forward’.

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A worker rides a bike in front of the reactor building of the Bushehr nuclear power plant in Iran in October 2010. Photo: AP

At WTO, China’s trade policy sparks war of words amid geopolitical unease

Concerns about industrial overcapacity and lack of transparency in state subsidies elicit ‘frank and open’ exchanges, revealing deep schisms.

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High-tariff push roils Shein, Temu operations in South Africa, EU, other markets

Low-cost goods shipped from mainland China could potentially be subjected to higher tariffs and scrutiny in other countries, following South Africa’s latest initiative.

19 Jul 2024 - 9:00PM

Russian court jails US reporter Gershkovich for 16 years for espionage

Evan Gershkovich, 32, who worked for the Wall Street Journal, is the first US journalist arrested on spying charges in Russia since the Cold War.

19 Jul 2024 - 8:30PMvideocam

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is seen inside an enclosure for defendants before a court hearing in Yekaterinburg on June 26. Photo: Reuters

Why there may be room to move on China-US trade in a populist Trump White House

The Republican presidential nominee managed to hammer out a deal with Beijing on his last watch – something Biden is yet to do, analyst says.

19 Jul 2024 - 8:45PMvideocam

Who is Halsey’s boyfriend and rumoured fiancé, Avan Jogia?

The Canadian actor is known for his pretty-boy roles on the Nickelodeon show Victorious and a Resident Evil film, but he’s most recently sparked engagement rumours with his singer girlfriend

19 Jul 2024 - 7:00PMvideocam

Trump, accepting Republican presidential nomination, threatens high car tariffs

Party convention ends with Trump vowing ‘a tariff of around 100 to 200 per cent on each car, and they will be unsellable in the US’.

19 Jul 2024 - 4:26PMvideocam

Republican presidential candidate and former US president Donald Trump, his running mate Senator J.D. Vance and their families celebrate on the final day of the Republican National Convention on Thursday. Photo: AP

Opinion | US needs a techno-industrial plan to beat China’s factories of the future

China’s shift towards advanced industries will give it such economic and strategic advantages that an equally powerful US response is necessary.

19 Jul 2024 - 12:45PMvideocam

US President Joe Biden speaks on Bidenomics at the Flex facility in West Columbia, South Carolina, US, on July 6, 2023. If the Chinese strategy succeeds, US companies in advanced industries will be wiped out, leaving the US increasingly dependent on China for critical goods. Photo: Bloomberg

Kim’s Kremlin courtship: North Korea boosts military cooperation with Russia

With North Korea’s Moscow ties growing, Kim Jong-un assures a visiting Russian military delegation of Pyongyang’s unwavering support.

19 Jul 2024 - 12:25PMvideocam

Opinion | Democracy’s supporters would do well to accept it for what it is

Public trust is shaken. Those who still believe in democracy as a viable form of government must be realistic about its limitations.

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Hong Kong still magnet for rich despite Dubai prince family office saga: experts

Middle East expert says affair leaves a ‘bad taste’ in Dubai and Hong Kong, but financial hub can still attract investment from region.

19 Jul 2024 - 8:30AM

Sheikh Ali Al Maktoum (left) and then Hong Kong family office CEO Eleanor Mak after the Dubai signing of a document to set up in Hong Kong. Photo: Handout

Joe Biden contemplates dropping out of 2024 US presidential race

The once-defiant US president is now ‘soul searching’ about stepping aside, one insider says.

19 Jul 2024 - 11:55AMvideocam

US President Joe Biden listens to a question from a reporter during a news conference in Washington on July 12. Photo: AP

Hunter Biden tries to toss criminal cases using Trump special counsel ruling

Lawyers for the US president’s son argue that the conviction should be thrown out for the same reason Trump’s case was dismissed.

19 Jul 2024 - 6:20AM

What has Tenacious D’s Jack Black been up to – and what’s the Trump drama?

As his band courted controversy for Trump comments, why has the Kung Fu Panda 4 actor been accused of throwing bandmate Kyle Gass ‘under the bus’?

19 Jul 2024 - 6:00AM

Who is Savannah Chrisley, who just spoke up for Donald Trump at the RNC?

Reality star Savannah Chrisley is the latest celebrity to endorse Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 US presidential election – she just took to the stage at the Republican National Convention

19 Jul 2024 - 4:00AM

Reality star Savannah Chrisley is the latest celebrity to endorse Donald Trump. Photo: @savannahchrisley/Instagram

Flip or Flop star Christina Hall’s 3 ‘failed’ marriages

The reality show presenter has also been married to Ant Anstead and Tarek El Moussa … and she and the El Moussas are set to star in a new HGTV show

19 Jul 2024 - 4:00AM

Opinion | Will Trump finally see what toxic political messaging leads to?

Violent rhetoric against minorities and its often deadly consequences won’t help Trump’s campaign or help restrain US political discourse.

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‘Las Vegas always reinvents itself’ – game-changing casino The Mirage shuts

Las Vegas casino The Mirage, opened in 1989 and famous for its dolphins, volcano and tropical island theme, has shut its doors. It will be turned into the guitar-shaped Hard Rock Las Vegas, opening in 2027.

18 Jul 2024 - 7:26PM

The volcano attraction in front of The Mirage Hotel & Casino erupts in Las Vegas erupts for the second-to-last time on July 16, 2024. Photo: Getty Images via AFP

Who is Robert ‘Mutt’ Lange, Shania Twain’s ex-husband and rock music legend?

The record producer and songwriter has worked with the cream of the crop music acts, including Def Leppard, AC/DC, Celine Dion, Britney Spears, Bryan Adams and Lady Gaga

18 Jul 2024 - 6:00PMvideocam

Robert “Mutt” Lange was behind country music star Shania Twain’s biggest hits. Photos: Getty Images/AP

Who is Amber Rose, who just spoke up in support of Donald Trump at the RNC?

Amber Rose – the model and TV personality known for dating Kanye West – has just added her voice to those coming out in support of Donald Trump following the weekend’s assassination attempt

18 Jul 2024 - 6:00PM

Macroscope | Why do investors refuse to take threat of second Trump term seriously?

While investors appear sure of a Trump victory, they have yet to come to terms with the far-reaching consequences of Trump’s re-election.

18 Jul 2024 - 4:57PMvideocam

As Donald Trump’s election odds grow, US allies reassess China strategy

Analysts say Trump victory could put new pressure on EU, Japan and South Korea when it comes to defence costs and trade.

18 Jul 2024 - 9:00PMvideocam

Donald Trump’s vice-presidential pick J.D. Vance (right) has been vocal about calling for an end to US aid for Ukraine, which may raise alarms in the EU, analysts say. Photo: AP

Russian trial of US reporter accused of spying reaches final stages

Closing arguments in the espionage trial in Russia of US journalist Evan Gershkovich, to be held on Friday. Both the journalist’s employer, and the US government, deny the charges.

18 Jul 2024 - 9:01PM

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is seen during a court hearing in Yekaterinburg, Russia, last month. Photo: Reuters

Biden tests positive for Covid-19, scraps Las Vegas event

The US president, who is experiencing mild symptoms, says he feels ‘good’. He will self-isolate at home while carrying out his duties.

18 Jul 2024 - 1:51PMvideocam

Yes, Bart Simpson voice actress Nancy Cartwright is Sabrina Carpenter’s aunt

Was this news on your 2024 bingo card? The Emmy award-winning voice actress is pop princess Carpenter’s aunt – but they’ve actually hyped each other up for years

18 Jul 2024 - 6:00AM

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