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Harry has dig at Trump in sketch on Colbert's Late Show

Harry has dig at Trump in sketch on Colbert's Late Show

Prince Harry had taken some jabs at "king" Donald Trump during a Christmas sketch in a surprise appearance on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.

Eurovision faces crunch decision on Israel taking part

Eurovision faces crunch decision on Israel taking part

Eurovision faces crunch decision on Israel taking part

Eurovision faces crunch decision on Israel taking part

Eurovision organisers are preparing for for a "watershed" decision on Israel's participation as some countries threaten a boycott over the Gaza war.

Japan's princess sparks calls to change succession law

Japan's princess sparks calls to change succession law

Japan's princess sparks calls to change succession law

Japan's princess sparks calls to change succession law

Princess Aiko's popularity is sparking discussions about changing Japan's male-only succession law as the shrinking monarchy is on the brink of extinction.

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Playwright Stoppard dies at the age of 88

Playwright Stoppard dies at the age of 88

Tom Stoppard has "died peacefully at home" at the age of 88, United Agents says.

Kevin Spacey to face civil sex assault trial

Kevin Spacey to face civil sex assault trial

Disgraced actor Kevin Spacey s being sued by three men, who allege he assaulted them between 2000 and 2013.

Robert Irwin wins Dancing with the Stars

Robert Irwin wins Dancing with the Stars

"Thank you for changing my life!" Robert Irwin has declared after winning Dancing with the Stars, 10 years after his sister Bindi triumphed in the competition.

Four more arrested in Louvre heist probe: prosecutor

Four more arrested in Louvre heist probe: prosecutor

The Paris prosecutor has announced four more arrests in connection with a heist at the Louvre Museum in October.

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Red carpet crasher deported after rushing Ariana Grande

Red carpet crasher deported after rushing Ariana Grande

Red carpet crasher deported after rushing Ariana Grande

Red carpet crasher deported after rushing Ariana Grande

Singapore has reportedly deported the man who rushed Wicked star Ariana Grande on the red carpet and banned the serial crasher from returning.

JFK's granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

JFK's granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

JFK's granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

JFK's granddaughter reveals terminal cancer diagnosis

John F Kennedy’s granddaughter has revealed she has terminal cancer, with doctors delivering a grim estimate of how long the mother of two has left to live.

Eurovision changes rules after Israel controversy

Eurovision changes rules after Israel controversy

Eurovision changes rules after Israel controversy

Eurovision changes rules after Israel controversy

Organisers of Eurovision say they are changing the voting system to ensure fairness in a move that follows allegations of "interference" by Israel's government.

Kahlo self-portrait poised to shatter auction records

Kahlo self-portrait poised to shatter auction records

Kahlo self-portrait poised to shatter auction records

Kahlo self-portrait poised to shatter auction records

A paiting by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo could fetch the highest price ever for a work by a female artist when it goes under the hammer in New York.

Amyl and The Sniffers adds album gong to ARIAs haul

Amyl and The Sniffers adds album gong to ARIAs haul

Amyl and The Sniffers adds album gong to ARIAs haul

Amyl and The Sniffers adds album gong to ARIAs haul

Hard rockers Amyl and the Sniffers have won album of year as they scooped the ARIAs pool on a night that also crowned the likes of Dom Dolla and Ninajirachi.

Hollywood royalty leads farewell to talkback radio king

Hollywood royalty leads farewell to talkback radio king

Hollywood royalty leads farewell to talkback radio king

Hollywood royalty leads farewell to talkback radio king

Regular disagreements have not stopped Russell Crowe from leading tributes to talkback titan John Laws before an audience of influential Australians.

ABC boss hoses down criticism of Trump speech coverage

ABC boss hoses down criticism of Trump speech coverage

ABC boss hoses down criticism of Trump speech coverage

ABC boss hoses down criticism of Trump speech coverage

The head of the ABC believes the media outlet has become quick to admit when mistakes have been made, saying the organisation should face fair criticism.

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'Who I am': Tom Cruise recognised with honorary Oscar

A lifetime of hit films has finally earned Tom Cruise an Oscar, with the Academy awarding the Top Gun and Mission Impossible star an elusive golden statue.

Swift to honour screen icon with UK music video shoot

Taylor Swift will film her Elizabeth Taylor music video in London in tribute to the late actress, who was born in England before moving the US as a child..

Canada is in talks with organisers to join Eurovision

Canada is in talks about taking part in the Eurovision Song Contest, the European Broadcasting Union says.

Diddy's prison release date pushed back

Shamed hip-hop star Sean 'Diddy' Combs will spend an extra month behind bars after his scheduled prison release date was reportedly pushed back by authorities.

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Fans thunderstruck with powerful AC/DC performance

Aussie fans got exactly what they wanted as AC/DC blasted back onto home soil with a powerhouse performance to kick off their long-awaited tour.

Pipers have world record in the bag with AC/DC tribute

Australia has smashed the world record for the biggest ever bagpipe ensemble, playing AC/DC’s It’s a Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock ‘n’ Roll).

Let There Be Rock: Australia thunderstruck by AC/DC

AC/DC's Power Up tour is about to kick off in Australia, and at the MCG a black steel stage is standing ready for the band to rock.

David Szalay's Flesh wins prestigious Booker Prize

British-Hungarian author David Szalay has won this year's Booker Prize for his novel Flesh, which the judges described as "extraordinary".

Frida Kahlo painting tipped to fetch $US60m at auction

Frida Kahlo’s painting El sueño (La cama) is expected to fetch up to $US60 million at auction, potentially making it the most expensive work by a woman.

PM leads tributes for nation's 'Golden Tonsils'

Veteran broadcaster John Laws has fallen silent but the towering talkback titan has been remembered for his pioneering legacy and distinctive voice.

Kendrick Lamar and Lady Gaga lead Grammy nominations

Amyl and the Sniffers have earned a Grammy nomination while other Australians artists received nods in the dance/electronic categories of music's top awards.

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