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Abbie Chatfield and Keli Holiday on the ARIA red carpet.
ARIAs red carpet looks.

ARIAs: English star Olivia Dean leads Aus music red carpet

The biggest names in Australia’s music scene have landed at the 2025 ARIA Awards red carpet.

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Sydney Sweeney celebrates her birthday with a space-themed party and famous guests. Instagram/Sydney Sweeney

Thirsting after a 21yo isn’t feminism, it’s creepy

JENI O’DOWD: It’s time to call out the double standard. A perv is a perv, regardless of gender.

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Clementine Vaughn appears to resemle her supermodel mother Claudia Schiffer while out partying with friends.

Supermodel’s daughter a spitting image of mum at 21

The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree, both in looks and interests for this mother-daughter duo.

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The ABC missed out on millions of dollars after failing to cash in on Bluey's merchandising rights. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

‘Mistake’: ABC boss laments missing out on Bluey bonanza

The chief of the ABC has conceded the broadcaster and taxpayers missed out in one key area when exporting the ‘biggest show around the world’.

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Line of Duty

Bloody brilliant day for Line of Duty junkies

It’s been four and a half years since Line of Duty aired what we thought would be its last ever episode. Well, it’s coming back.

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Legendary German entertainers Alice and Ellen Kessler, famous across Europe for their postwar performances, have died at their home near Munich.

Entertainment twins die side-by-side at home

Legendary German entertainers Alice and Ellen Kessler, famous across Europe for their postwar performances, have died at their home near Munich.

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Radio broadcaster John Laws was one of the most recognisable voices in Australia. (Tracey Nearmy/AAP PHOTOS)

Talkback titan John Laws set for final sign-off

Prominent Australians are expected to attend a state funeral for radio broadcaster John Laws, who died aged 90 after a career spanning seven decades.

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Wicked For Good.

‘Unsatisfying’: Wicked part two casts no spell

The first movie seduced and distracted audiences with its big musical song-and-dance numbers. Part two falls flat.

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Ariana Grande is Glinda in WICKED FOR GOOD, directed by Jon M. Chu.

Wicked: For Good is missing the wow factor of first film

Defying Gravity was the signature showstopper in last year’s record-breaking Wicked movie, but the sequel, Wicked: For Good, fails to recapture the magic and falls notably short in defying expectations.

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If Spotify keeps pushing deceptive AI music, we should walk.

If Spotify keeps pushing deceptive AI music, we should walk

DAVE LEE: Discovering you’ve been listening to an AI artist is a deeply violating experience that a good streaming platform should help me, a valued customer, avoid.

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Magda Szubanski’s friends share an emotional update on the star's health.

Friends reveal how Magda Szubanski is coping with cancer

Six months after revealing her stage 4 cancer diagnosis, Magda Szubanski’s close friends have offered a new insight into how the beloved performer is coping.

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Season 5 of Slow Horses, is streaming now.

The best new shows and movies to stream right now

Looking for something to watch tonight? Want to know when the next season of your favourite streaming series will drop? Keep tabs with our list of the newest movies and shows available to stream this month.

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