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She might be known for her reclusive tendencies, but this week Athina Onassis made a rare appearance at Barcelona Bridal Week.The 41-year-old, who has spent much of her adult life holed up in her heavily fortified mansion in the Campine, a region of outstanding natural beauty on the border between Belgium and the Netherlands, attended the Stephane Rolland show alongside Swedish actor Fredrik Dolk on Wednesday.Unlike other socialites, who often can't resist a multitude of invitations to lavish soirees and glittering public…

Australian flags were mistakenly hoisted in Washington, D.C., ahead of King Charles’ upcoming visit — in what could be described as a Down Under blunder.On Friday, hundreds of national banners were installed across the capital to welcome the U.K. monarch, including British and American emblems. Somehow, 15 Australian flags were also included.Photos show clusters of Australian flags lining black lamp posts near the White House and the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.The confusion may have stemmed from the design: the…

CNN pundits S.E. Cupp and Van Jones burst out laughing on the air Thursday after it emerged that just one person has so far been approved for Donald Trump’s so-called “gold card” visa, the scheme letting foreigners live and work in the U.S. for $1 million.The commentators got the giggles after “OutFront” anchor Erin Burnett played footage highlighting the stark contrast between Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s admission during a hearing that only one visa had been approved and his earlier boasts that more than $1 billion…

Footy superstar Kalyn Ponga has rejected interest from the All Blacks to extend his time at the Newcastle Knights in a huge coup for the NRL.Ponga, 28, who was off-contract at the end of next year, has agreed to a three-year contract extension until 2030.The new deal - which comes as the Sydney Roosters were reportedly circling with intent - includes an option in the club's favour for the final two years.'To know I'm going to be part of the Knights journey (going forward), I'm extremely grateful,' the fullback said…