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Bruce McAvaney has been honoured with the Bruce McAvaney Award for Most Popular Sports Presenter.

2026 Logie Awards: Bruce McAvaney honoured with new award

The nominees for the 66th TV Week Logie Awards has been revealed alongside the newest award named in Bruce McAvaney’s honour. 

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Laverne Cox in New York in April 2026. Her memoir follows the path from an abusive childhood to Hollywood stardom — but it’s being released amid a backlash over transgender rights that’s caught up to her, too. (Marcus Maddox/The New York Times)

How Laverne Cox slayed her demons: with grit and glamour

As her memoir tells, the Orange Is The New Black star’s childhood was scarred by bigotry, cruelty and insecurity. Yet Cox possessed inner defiance — a determination to realise her dreams on her terms.

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The Killings At Parrish Station, starring Heather Mitchell and Doris Younane, is headed to Stan.

Eerie TV is having its moment

Find out what Screen Queen Clare Rigden thinks of a new paranormal mystery on Stan and take a peek at what else she’s watching this week.

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Deep End: The Scott Miller Story is coming to ABC.

What’s worth watching on TV this week

This week we’re peeping a sensational doco about disgraced swimmer Scott Miller, checking out the final season of The Bear, watching House Of The Dragon and obsessively bingeing The Killings At Parrish Station.

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Hacks is one of our picks for best TV of 2026.

The 12 best shows of the year . . . so far 

It has already been a massive year for brilliant television, and it’s only June. Clare Rigden weighs in on the top shows currently dominating our screens.

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How To Get To Heaven From Belfast

Your ultimate guide to the best TV shows of the year so far

We’re at the midpoint of 2026, which means there has been a lot of excellent TV that captivated, moved and tickled us. How many of these 13 shows have you seen?

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Police found 320kg of meth hidden in bags of Charcoal imported from Ghana.

Actress charged with trying to smuggle drugs into Australia

She’s previously starred in blockbuster films with Jason Statham.

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Former ABC boss Maurice Newman

Former ABC chief backs Hanson’s plan for subscription model

Former ABC chairman Maurice Newman is backing One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s plan to make the national broadcaster a subscription service in the big cities.

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The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins

Your new favourite TV if you like having a good time

The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins comes from 30 Rock writers and stars Tracy Morgan and Daniel Radcliffe. It’s as excellent as it should be.

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The 66-year-old shocked fans and co-stars with the revelation.

Popular TV star announces shock cancer diagnosis

‘If treatment is all successful, I’ll see you next season - and if it isn’t, I won’t.’

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ARN Boss Michael Stevenson said the media network was ready to drive a ‘leaner’ operating model. Supplied

Shock detail in Kyle’s $12m settlement

New details of Kyle Sandilands’ final settlement with radio giant and former employer ARN have been revealed.

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Ewen Bremner and Andrew Lincoln in Coldwater.

Gross and nasty: ‘I hated this TV show, but you may love it’

There are some shows and genres that are just “not for me”, so if you’re into new crime thriller Coldwater, I’ll only judge you a little.

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Only Murders in the Building will be set in London for its sixth season.

Who’s who of British and Irish stars joins Only Murders

Only Murders in the Building is heading to London for its sixth season. Among the famous faces coming on board are David Tennant, Nicola Coughlan and a Spice Girl.

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Jemaine Clement and Nicola Walker in Alice And Steve, which is streaming now on Disney Plus.

Rom-com? More like WRONG com

Find out why Screen Queen Clare is finding it hard to watch Alice And Steve. Plus her verdict on Sugar, The Rest Is Football, Escape To The Chateau and Monty Don’s British Gardens.

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Escape To The Chateau is back on Nine.

What’s worth watching on TV this week

This week we’re returning to Chateau de la Motte Husson, scratching our heads at Sugar, dusting off our pompoms for a spot of cheerleading and peeping the latest Harlen Coben adaptation.

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Alice and Steve is on Disney+

Feuding besties comedy Alice and Steve is a fizzer

Despite a promising premise — what if your best friend starts dating your daughter — and talented comedic actors, Alice and Steve has nowhere to go.

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OnlyFans stars Annie Knight and Lily Phillips have revealed how their explicit sex work stunts changed their lives for the better.

OnlyFans stars reveal why they do extreme sex stunts

‘I do think that to make over $500,000 in a month, you really do need to do stuff to stand out.’

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Mackenzie Shirilla has reportedly made a chilling confession from behind bars that casts fresh doubt on her version of events, after the viral success of Netflix documentary The Crash.

Female murderer makes wild claim from jail

Mackenzie Shirilla has reportedly made a chilling confession from behind bars that casts fresh doubt on her version of events, after the viral success of Netflix documentary The Crash.

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