By Steve Williams and Lisa Edser for WhatsNew2Day Australia Published: 00:49EDT, April 30, 2024 | Updated: 00:49EDT, April 30, 2024 A shocked father-of-one has spoken of the moment he was …
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Woodridge kidnapping: Parents chase machete-wielding kidnappers who allegedly kidnapped their 10-year-old son from a skate park south of Brisbane.
by ElijahBy Lisa Edser for WhatsNew2Day Australia Published: 11:19 EDT, April 28, 2024 | Updated: 11:20 EDT, April 28, 2024 An extraordinary CCTV camera captured the dramatic moment parents chased down …
- Australia
How a DIY ramp made from plywood went onto turbocharge skateboarding culture
by ElijahSince Newcastle’s Poppy Starr-Olsen made history by becoming the first Australian to compete in Olympic skateboarding, the Hunter region has become a hub for up-and-coming skaters. But you may not …
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Soon: Australian Arisa Trew, 14, has been named action athlete of the year at the Laureus World Sports Awards. Trew became the first skater to land a 720 (two complete …
- Tech
A skate through cyberspace: on the edge with the Now Play This festival of experimental video games
by ElijahFFor about a week a year, Somerset House in London becomes home to a mini festival of experimental video games: last year’s were all about love. Now Play This has …
- Life Style
Mother of autistic schoolgirl, 14, who was beaten unconscious in a skate park hits out at ‘disgusting’ scammers after a fake GoFundMe page was set up in her name
by MerryThe mother of an autistic schoolgirl who was beaten unconscious at a skate park has criticized “disgusting” scammers who organized a fundraiser in her daughter’s name. Angela Jarvis, 44, from …
- Entertainment
Dancing On Ice’s Eddie the Eagle recalls sleeping in his car and eating from bins ahead of Winter Olympics as he prepares to draw on tough emotions for his Personal Skate
by MerryDancing On Ice’s Eddie the Eagle has spoken of the sheer determination he used to qualify for the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics ahead of his personal skate at this weekend’s …