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Alec Baldwin won't be prosecuted over the fatal shooting of a woman on a movie set. (AP PHOTO)
Culture
Morgan Lee

Major decision over Alec Baldwin prosecution for fatal shooting

New Mexico prosecutors have made a major decision about the prosecution of Alec Baldwin and involuntary manslaughter charges.

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Amber Heard says Lively's lawsuit reminds her of her defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp. (AP PHOTO)
Culture
Staff Writers

Amber Heard voices support for Blake Lively lawsuit

Amber Heard has expressed support for Blake Lively in her lawsuit against Justin Baldoni, saying it reminds her of her defamation trial with her ex Johnny Depp.

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Better Man is in cinemas on December 26.
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Film
Wenlei Ma

Robbie Williams is a monkey in his biopic, but it works

REVIEW: One of the stranger ways to make a musical biopic is to cast its subject as a chimpanzee. Surprisingly, it’s the most successful part of the movie.

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Indigenous artist Alfred Lowe as the winner of the 2024 Shelley Simpson Ceramic Prize.
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Lifestyle
Latika M Bourke

Indigenous artist creating beauty one sculpture at a time

Alfred Lowe did not set out to become a world recognised sculptor — despite being surrounded by art during his childhood in Alice Springs

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Want to win every board game? This is what you need to know.
Lifestyle
Sarah Rainey

How to win all board games this Christmas

Which properties should you buy first in Monopoly? What ‘power words’ should you memorise in Scrabble? Which magic number can help you beat your kids at Connect 4? This is how to win them all.

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Iconic rocker Jimmy Barnes has confirmed he has connected with a long-lost child, his third previously-unknown daughter to emerge.
Music
Digital Staff

‘Heartwarming’: Jimmy Barnes reveals long lost daughter

‘Christmas is all about family and we would like to introduce my daughter.’

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Anora is just one of the films opening in theatres on Boxing Day.
Film
Wenlei Ma

Your essential guide to new release Boxing Day movies

There’s no better Boxing Day ritual than packing yourself off to the cinema, sitting in aircon and getting lost in a story, uninterrupted by your extended family.

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How much does Mariah Carey make from All I Want For Christmas?
Culture
CNBC

How much Carey makes from All I Want For Christmas Is You

Mariah Carey, the ‘Queen of Christmas’ released her iconic Yuletide juggernaut in 1994 and since then it has raked in sleighs of cash, but how much exactly?

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Ryan Reynolds and wife Blake Lively.
Film
Staff Writers

Blake Lively files shock sexual harassment complaint

Blake Lively has filed a shock complaint for ‘repeated sexual harassment and other disturbing behaviour’.

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Liam Payne's Buenos Aires hotel suite reportedly was reportedly littered with drugs paraphernalia.
Music
Staff Writers

One Direction singer Liam Payne’s friend details ‘drug addiction’

Explosive reports have come to light detailing former One Direction singer Liam Payne’s behaviour in the lead up to his death.

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F1 provides plenty of fodder for romance novelists, with the sport dripping in wealth and danger, behind-the-scenes politicking, and exotic race locations.
Formula One
The Washington Post

Swoonworthy F1 drivers inspiring romance novel boom

Sports romance novels have gained considerable traction in recent years.

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Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton, Mel B, Geri Halliwell and Melanie C shot to fame as the Spice Girls. (AP PHOTO)
Culture
Staff Writers

‘Thrown out’: Drama rocks Spice Girls’ next big project

Netflix has reportedly taken the reins of a drama series based on the Spice Girls despite reports that member Geri Halliwell ‘objected’ to the idea.

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Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore in The Room Next Door.
review
Film
Wenlei Ma

Legendary filmmaker’s movie about a good death

Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore are wonderful in Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar’s first English-language feature.

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Trophy Eyes fan Bird Piché suffered spinal cord injuries when frontman John Floreani stage-dived backwards and landed on her neck.
Music
Poppy Reid

Concertgoer sues Australian band over spinal cord injuries

The US local was injured when the band’s frontman stage-dived backwards into the mosh pit and landed on her.

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Capital idea: Plans to to place an autonomous consumer entity inside the may break the impasse.
US Politics
Webservice User

Paris Hilton teases potential future career in politics

Hotel heiress Paris Hilton can ‘maybe see’ herself getting more involved in politics after years of lobbying to pass the US Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act.

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