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Ozzy Osbourne performs with Black Sabbath as part of The End tour, at Madison Square Garden in New York in 2016.

‘I am not the Antichrist’: Inside rocker Ozzy’s wild life

As the lead singer of Black Sabbath, he helped invent heavy metal. On The Osbournes, he presented a comedic counterpoint to his rock ’n’ roll infamy.

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Toby Schmitz in Grief is the Thing with Feathers.

‘Miracle’ story about grief ‘takes you by the hand’

Grief is the Thing with Feathers was a sensation when it was published 10 years ago. Actor Toby Schmitz will always remember his first experience with it, which he is now transforming into a stage production.

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Sean Miley Moore in the Australian production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch.

Musical sensation Hedwig is subversive but universal

Hedwig and the Angry Inch has come a long way since its debut almost three decades ago, but it’s a character that can represent anyone.

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The high-flying duo’s cheating at a Coldplay concert has shown how the internet still has capacity to change the world.

Coldplay kiss video proves internet can change the world

AARON PATRICK: By making the world laugh at a couple caught in an embarrassing embrace, the internet demonstrated how great it is at sharing universal stories.

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1932:  Three of the Mitford sisters at Lord Stanley of Aldernay's wedding.  From left to right: Unity Mitford; Diana Mitford (Mrs Bryan Guinness, later Lady Diana Mosley) and writer Nancy Mitford.  (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Writers, fascists and rebels: Meet the Mitfords

The Kardashians have nothing on the Mitford Sisters, who scandalised Britain with fascism, betrayals, and surprisingly good literature. A new series dramatises their lives.

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Chris Martin has issued a warning to fans following last week’s kiss-cam carnage that went viral.

Coldplay’s warning to fans after kiss-cam cheating disaster

Chris Martin has issued a warning to fans following last week’s kiss-cam carnage that went viral.

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The camera woman behind the viral moment has spoken out.

Fan who filmed viral Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ scandal speaks out

The camera woman who filmed the CEO of a billion-dollar company getting snug with his head of HR has spoken out over the mega-viral moment. 

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Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his HR chief were caught having an alleged affair at a Coldplay concert.

Best Coldplay concert cheating CEO reactions

A kiss-cam moment went horribly wrong for two people having an alleged affair at a Coldplay concert, however, it really made the internet’s day. These are the best reactions from the saga.

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The iconic prop sold at auction for a staggering amount on Thursday.

Indiana Jones whip sells for a staggering amount

One of the most famous props in cinema history that was previously owned by Princess Diana sold at auction yesterday during a week of fat cats splashing ridiculous cash on nostalgic items. 

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The awkward images of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron intimately hugging his company’s head of HR Kristin Cabot have gone viral. 

Viral ‘kiss cam’ trend sparks hilarious Aussie memes

The Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ scandal has taken the internet by storm; even government departments and a hugely popular restaurant are using the viral content to promote their own products.

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The company responded to questions about a viral statement regarding the Coldplay kiss-cam drama.

Fresh twist as Astronomer breaks silence on Coldplay affair

The company at the centre of a Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ scandal that has caught the world’s attention has broken its silence, debunking a viral statement credited to the CEO.

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Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and his HR chief were caught having an alleged affair at a Coldplay concert.

CEO’s ‘affair’ exposed after Coldplay kiss-cam surprise

Chris Martin, lead singer of the rock band Coldplay, has accidentally exposed an alleged affair during a recent concert.

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Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach in Sydney promoting The Fantastic Four: First Steps.

Fantastic Four stars on Marvel’s first family

Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn and Ebon Moss-Bachrach sit down with The Nightly to chat about the pressures of playing iconic and beloved characters.

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Magda Szubanski said cancer is ‘not all bad’ because of a special gift she received.

Magda Szubanski receives absurd gift to help with chemo

An Aussie legend has been given a crafty gift to help her get through difficult ongoing chemo treatment.

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