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A major search for missing Australian trekker Jordan Yap has failed to find any trace of the 30-year-old, who disappeared while attempting a solo journey through Peru’s remote Huayhuash mountain range. Mr Yap, from Melbourne, last contacted friends and family on September 14, before setting out on the 120km Cordillera Huayhuash circuit. He had planned to complete the high-altitude trek in 10 days. He did not make contact on his expected return date and failed to check back into the Krusty Hostel in Huaraz, where his luggage remains. He also missed a scheduled flight from Lima to Cusco the following…

Concern has emerged over Panthers star Dylan Edwards after he was seen hobbling around in the back play. The footage showed Edwards moving gingerly away from the main action, although no further details were provided about the issue.

Julie Bowen has a new boyfriend, but the Modern Family actress is keeping his identity private for now. Bowen, 56, spoke about her relationship while attending Step Up’s 2026 Annual Inspiration Awards in Los Angeles over the weekend. She described her partner as “smart and funny”. “I need smart and funny. Those are the two [characteristics I look for in a partner],” Bowen said. “I don’t care what people look like — though he happens to be good-looking. But I don’t care what people look like. I like the brains.” Julie Bowen’s previous marriage The actress separated from Scott Phillips…

Penrith have received a major boost after Nathan Cleary ran out to join the game. The Panthers playmaker’s arrival provides a significant lift for the side as the match continues.

Kim Kardashian has been pictured in Shanghai wearing a vintage Dior dress with a mandarin-style collar as she tours China with members of her family. The 45-year-old reality star and actress was seen stepping out on Saturday September 26 during the family’s visit to the city. Kardashian is travelling with her mother Kris Jenner, sister Khloe Kardashian, daughter Chicago West, Khloe’s daughter True Thompson and Rob Kardashian’s daughter Dream Kardashian. The reason for the trip has not been disclosed, although the family appears to be making a number of press appearances while in Shanghai. Jenner has already attracted attention on…

A rookie police officer has been hailed as “an absolute hero” after chasing down an offender despite being stabbed twice in the neck. The officer continued pursuing the man despite suffering the serious injuries, with the act of courage drawing praise.

Labour’s immigration row has erupted into a wider dispute over the economy, overshadowing Andy Burnham’s first party conference as Prime Minister, which begins in Liverpool on Sunday. Cabinet ministers have clashed over plans to make it harder for migrants to secure permanent residence in the UK, while former business secretary Peter Kyle has criticised the Government for failing to move quickly enough to deliver economic growth. The public divisions have put pressure on Mr Burnham before the conference, which was intended to showcase his leadership. Angela Rayner renewed her opposition to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood’s proposed visa reforms, despite Cabinet…

The United States understands Taiwan’s defence needs amid the threat from China, a US official has said.

Manchester United face a major hurdle in their pursuit of Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey, with the Black Cats unwilling to consider his departure during the January transfer window. Brobbey remains on United’s wishlist after the club’s efforts to strengthen their forward line did not go as planned. Although midfield remains a priority, the club are also seeking another number nine. Manchester United interest in Brian Brobbey The 24-year-old has impressed since moving to England from Ajax, scoring seven goals and providing an assist in 31 league appearances during his debut campaign. His reputation has grown further this season after he…

A newly graduated police officer stabbed twice in the neck during a domestic disturbance in Brisbane’s east chased an alleged attacker and deployed his Taser despite suffering heavy blood loss. Two officers attended the incident at Hemmant, near dawn on Sunday, after reports of a disturbance between a father and son. Police allege a 35-year-old man attacked the constable and assaulted his partner, a senior constable, before fleeing. The injured officer, who is in his 40s and graduated from the police academy in July, pursued the man while holding his neck to stem the bleeding. Queensland Police Union president Shane…