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Dean Lewis has issued a public apology after multiple women accused him of inappropriate behaviour.

Aussie star pulled from ARIA awards after ‘sext’ scandal

Singer Dean Lewis has been stripped of his TikTok and ARIA award nominations following accusations of inappropriate behaviour made by multiple women on social media.

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Kim Kardashian failed the California Bar Exam. (AP PHOTO)

TV lawyer Kim Kardashian fails California Bar Exam

Though she plays a lawyer on TV, the star has failed the California Bar Exam, the final step in her long and well documented journey to become an attorney.

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There’s much to like about the first episode of the new SBS drama Reckless.

New Aussie drama puts Fremantle on the map

This week we’re embracing a new local drama, checking out Claire Danes’ latest TV project, eyeballing the new Big Brother, blushing at a raunchy French drama, and embracing the insanity of Palm Royale.

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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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