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Kevin Parker, aka Tame Impala, landed a nomination in the best dance/electronic song category.

Homegrown act Tame Impala scores Grammy nomination

Perth-bred artist Tame Impala has landed his fifth Grammys nomination, with Aussie bands Amyl and the Sniffers and Rüfüs Du Sol also scoring a chance to win music’s biggest award in 2026.

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Spotify’s latest attempt to win back good will has been branded a band-aid solution.

'Arrogant’ Spotify tries to win back Aussie music

Spotify's latest attempt to win back good will has been branded a band-aid solution for an industry brought to its knees by the streaming model.

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Being Eddie is coming to Netflix.

Everything worth watching on TV this week

Being Eddie, Big Brother Australia, Reckless, The Beast In Me and Palm Royale season two: here’s everything we’re dipping into on TV this week.

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Mel Tracina is stepping into the spotlight to host Big Brother on Ten.

Mel Tracina makes a Big leap in her TV career

From presenting on The Cheap Seats to hosting one of the world’s best-known reality TV franchises: it’s been a big year for Mel Tracina

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Ben Duncan tragically dies on night out in London.

Tragedy hits royal circle as former classmate dies suddenly

A reality TV personality who once studied with the Prince and Princess of Wales has died suddenly after a fall in London, prompting tributes from friends and colleagues.

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Michael Jackson is played by  his nephew Jaafar.

Smooth criminal: Jackson biopic hides an ugly truth

The Michael trailer just dropped, along with the public’s selective memory of the Smooth Criminal.

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Damien Richardson has been found guilty of performing a gesture that "resembles a Nazi salute". (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Former Neighbours star found guilty over Nazi gesture

A former television soap star has been found guilty of making a gesture that resembles a Nazi salute, but showed ‘no loyalty or obedience’ to Hitler.

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Pluribus.

Mono-culture horror taps into hive mind fears

Vince Gilligan is back to mess with your minds, and his new series Pluribus is asking an urgent question for our times.

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Stranger Things season five returns on November 27.

WATCH: First five minutes of new Stranger Things

Stranger Things fans can now watch the first five minutes of the new season online, ahead of the final fifth season going to air on November 27.

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Joel Edgerton stars as Robert Grainier in Train Dreams. Netflix

Train Dreams explores what’s in a life

Train Dreams is a film that follows the generally mundane life of a man, in which nothing much happens but is deeply affecting.

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Pauline Collins dies at age 85 after a long health battle.

Oscar-nominated ‘Shirley Valentine’ star dies after illness

Beloved actress Pauline Collins has died at age 85, surrounded by her family after a long battle with illness.

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Death by Lightning.

Why this forgotten US assassination needs your attention

James Garfield rarely ranks high on the list of great American leaders, but he didn’t get a chance to prove his worth.

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Nicole Kidman made her first post-divorce appearance in Paris, flanked by her teenage daughters. (AP PHOTO)

Kidman’s daughter shares funny last text before ‘arrest’

Sunday Rose has shared the text message she received from her mother Nicole Kidman moments before she was ‘arrested’. 

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Reality star Jules Robinson has lamented the backlash over her Melbourne Cup outfit.

‘Spread your fat’: MAFS star’s abuse over Melb Cup dress

Jules Robinson said she’s been tormented by negative DMs targeted at her figure and fashion choices.

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Miss Piggy

‘Hi-yah!’: World’s biggest diva gets her own movie

Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone are making a Miss Piggy movie and they’ve picked the perfect person to write it.

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