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The Stranger Things cast have remained busy nearly a year after the Netflix series concluded, with its five-season run ending in a feature-length finale on New Year’s Eve 2025. Since the show wrapped, its stars have moved into new films, television projects, stage roles and music ventures. Several of the leading actors also have major new screen work in the pipeline. Sadie Sink has joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe, while Maya Hawke is starring in The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Millie Bobby Brown and David Harbour are set to reunite in a new Netflix series, adding another project…

Two Mohave County school workers have been arrested in a child exploitation investigation, while defeated Arizona treasurer candidate Elijah Norton says he plans to launch a multi-million-dollar defamation lawsuit against outgoing treasurer Kimberly Yee. Pierce Anthony Eller, 41, a contracted janitor at a Kingman-area school, was arrested after investigators alleged he exchanged vape pens and alcohol for nude photographs from girls aged between 14 and 16. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office said detectives found evidence that Eller had obtained images from four girls and shared them with others. He faces four counts of luring a minor, 10 counts of sexual…

The week in photos has been brought together in a collection featuring work by The Age’s award-winning staff photographers and regular contributors. The selection offers a visual record of the latest week, showcasing images captured by the newspaper’s photography team and its contributing photographers.

Los Angeles residents have been reacting to the election of Democratic Socialist Nithya Raman as the city’s first South Asian mayor. Political streamer Hasan Piker was among those sharing his response to the historic Los Angeles mayoral election. The election has prompted reactions from residents across the city.

Donald Trump has signalled progress towards peace talks involving Iran, while attacks in the Hormuz region threaten to undermine the negotiations. The competing developments leave diplomatic efforts facing fresh uncertainty as violence around Hormuz risks disrupting the reported progress.

An East Houston homeowner says sewage from neighbouring properties is draining into her back garden and creating a growing sinkhole, while repeated reports to the city have so far brought little more than temporary pumping. Terese Taylor, who lives near Mesa Drive, said the problem began after Houston officials moved her sewer connection last year to link it to the main line at the front of the properties. The homes in the area were largely built in the 1950s, with older sewer lines running behind them. Taylor claims several nearby properties are now discharging wastewater into her garden. She said…

A 57-year-old man allegedly caused chaos aboard a Qantas flight at Perth Airport before being restrained by cabin crew and a passenger. The incident took place before the flight departed, with the man allegedly assaulting members of the cabin crew.

An Italian chef’s challenge after he was dismissed for refusing to put pineapple on a pizza has been dismissed by Australia’s Fair Work Commission. Davide Tamburella said the topping was an “insult to his culture” after declining a management instruction at La Costa Restaurant and Bar in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. The dispute was outlined in a ruling published on November 3 by Commissioner Jennifer Hunt. However, his application was rejected because it was lodged outside the statutory deadline. The commission heard that Mr Tamburella had met owner Elliot Ingram two weeks before his dismissal on May 20, amid concerns about…

China’s gold-buying streak has reached 24 consecutive months, continuing even as prices fell below $4,000.

Kourtney Kardashian has dismissed separation rumours involving her husband Travis Barker, saying claims that they are living apart or splitting up were “fabricated”. Speaking during the Thursday November 5 episode of The Kardashians, the 47-year-old reality star said the reports had been fuelled by social media videos and were not true. Kourtney Kardashian addresses separation rumours Kardashian recalled being told that a magazine was reporting she and Barker no longer lived together. “I go, ‘Tell them to print it.’ Just see what happens. They know it is not true,” she said. She blamed “dumb” TikTok videos for helping to spread…