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Superheroes are leading a resurgence at the cinema.
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Ben O'Shea

Box office rebound this year has industry optimism booming

Comic book superheroes specialise in saving the world, but they’re also proving to be the cinema industry’s saviour, fuelling a super-powered box office rebound that’s set to continue until the end of the year.

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Jim Carrey with Min Ah, right, at the Cesar Film Awards on February 26, 2026 in Paris.

Jim Carrey, 64, marries long-time partner Min Ah, 32

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Verity.
review

How embarrassing for stars dragged into this diabolical film

Film
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Tom Cruise and Riz Ahmed in Digger.
review

Tom Cruise’s Digger is a screeching ride you want to get off

Film
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The Great Arch.

The Parisian monument that even the French don’t know

Film
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TV

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Sam Pang has had one heck of a year.

After Gold Logie glory, Sam Pang returns to claim late-night

TV
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Small Prophets is coming to Apple TV Plus.
review

New shows coming to TV this week

TV
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Netflix’s stock price is down significantly year-to-date.

Top talent exodus out of Netflix reveals bigger problem

TV
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Sienna Miller and Dominic West in War.
review

Stars headline glossy celebrity divorce drama

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Australian singer and actress Casey Donovan shared her amazing life update on Instagram on Saturday.

Aussie singer & actress shares life-changing family news

Music
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Taylor Swift and Madonna at The 2026 MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs)

Her Madgesty still reigns over VMAs

Music
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Ronan Keating performing at Telethon 2025 at RAC Arena.

Ronan Keating drops huge Perth news before The Voice finale

TV
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Charlie Puth has left fans shocked after suddenly cancelling his five Australian shows and his one New Zealand gig with no explanation.

Fans fume after global star suddenly cancels Australian tour

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Small Prophets is coming to Apple TV Plus.
review

New shows coming to TV this week

TV
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Gypsy-Rose Blanchard pictured with the father of her daughter Ken Urker.

Gypsy-Rose Blanchard speaks out over ex-fiancé’s death

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Gypsy Rose Blanchard pictured with her ex-fiancé Ken Urker.
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Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s ex-fiancé found dead at 33

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Prince Harry has taken another business blow with his eco-travel project failing to turn a profit.

Prince Harry’s latest business blow adds to his UK troubles

Royals
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Visual arts

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Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi.

Best-selling author and Oscar trailblazer dead at 56

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Archibald Prize 2026 winner. Portrait of Iluwanti Ken by Richard Lewer.

Richard Lewer wins Archibald with life-size portrait

Visual Arts
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‘Flying Rodent’ was the winning image.

Wildlife photographer crowned for ‘rarest wild cat’ image

World
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Authorities have recovered the 18th-century Portrait of a Lady looted by the Nazis during WWII. (AP PHOTO)

Couple charged for hiding with nazi-looted painting

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Gaming

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Grand Theft Auto VI will be released on November 19.

Controversial blockbuster game is back after 13-year absence

Gaming
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Netflix game Unhinged.

Netflix’s new horror release signals gaming ambitions

Gaming
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Vince Zampella has died, aged 55.
updated

Grim video of crash that killed Call of Duty creator emerges

World
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THE NEW YORK TIMES: The top 10 video games of 2025 spotlight artistic indies, nostalgia and mysteries amid chaotic times in the real world.

The 10 best video games of 2025 revealed

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Radio

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Popular radio duo Will & Woody have been axed after eight years at KIIS FM.

‘Devastated’: Long-running radio duo axed after eight years

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Ash London and Elliot Garnaut are set to take over the KIIS 101.1 Melbourne breakfast slot formerly held by Kyle Sandilands and Jackie 'O' Henderson.
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Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O’s KIIS replacements revealed

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Emma Chow became emotional as she revealed her husband Enzo Lisbona urgently needs a kidney transplant.

Radio host breaks down in tears on air over heartbreaking family news

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Kyle Sandilands has revealed that he and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson have been secretly texting each other.

Kyle reveals hidden texts with Jackie ‘O’ throughout feud

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Books

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The Love Hypothesis.
opinion

The movie is mid, but the backstory is far more interesting

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Bruno Cremer in the Maigret TV series.

Under-appreciated detective is due for a renaissance

Books
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Writer Anna Funder swore she wasn’t doing her kid’s uni assignment. 

Why we need to hold thieving tech bros to account

Books
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Laperouse: A Parisian Icon Since 1766: a peek at a unique web of history, seduction, food and fun.

A peek into a uniquely Parisian web of history

Lifestyle
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The Best Australian Yarn

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South Australia has confirmed a case of H5 bird flu.

‘Touched it’: Surfer details run-in with flu-infected bird

South Australia
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Winner: Anson Cameron.

Melbourne writer wins $50,000 writing prize

The Best Australian Yarn
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Anson Cameronhas taken out the $50,000 first prize in The Best Australian Yarn competition.

Anson Cameron wins $50k prize at Best Australian Yarn awards

The Best Australian Yarn
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After a twenty-year departure from the short story format, critically acclaimed author Anson Cameron has made an emphatic return, securing a coveted spot on the longlist for The Best Australian Yarn, the world’s most lucrative short story competition.

Anson Cameron makes short story comeback for $50k prize

The Best Australian Yarn
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