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Australian singer quits Russia's Eurovision alternative

Australian singer quits Russia's Eurovision alternative

The organisers of the Intervision song contest in Russia have accused the Australian government of pressuring singer Vassy to withdraw.

Canada bans Kneecap for alleged terror group support

Canada bans Kneecap for alleged terror group support

Canada bans Kneecap for alleged terror group support

Canada bans Kneecap for alleged terror group support

The Canadian government has accused rap trio Kneecap of promoting hate, barring it from entering the country ahead of its concerts next month.

Picasso painting unveiled for first time in 80 years

Picasso painting unveiled for first time in 80 years

Picasso painting unveiled for first time in 80 years

Picasso painting unveiled for first time in 80 years

A Picasso portrait of artist Dora Maar, unseen for 80 years, has been unveiled in Paris.

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Trump floats axing licences for networks 'against' him

Trump floats axing licences for networks 'against' him

President Donald Trump suggests that TV networks critical of him should lose their licences, as he lauds Jimmy Kimmel's removal over remarks about Charlie Kirk.

Style queen: UK to host first Marie Antoinette show

Style queen: UK to host first Marie Antoinette show

The UK's first exhibition dedicated to the life of French queen Marie Antoinette opens at London's V&A Museum this week.

Hollywood actor and director Robert Redford dies at 89

Hollywood actor and director Robert Redford dies at 89

Oscar-winning actor and director Robert Redford has died at his home in Utah aged 89.

The Studio is the hot favourite to score the most Emmys

The Studio is the hot favourite to score the most Emmys

Cate Blanchett is among a group of Australians nominated for Emmys, while the hit TV series The Studio leads the field with an astounding number of nominations.

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Dutch may join Eurovision boycott if Israel takes part

Dutch may join Eurovision boycott if Israel takes part

Dutch may join Eurovision boycott if Israel takes part

Dutch may join Eurovision boycott if Israel takes part

The Netherlands may also boycott the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 if Israel is allowed to compete, the public broadcaster that manages Dutch participation says.

Armani tells heirs to sell part of his fashion empire

Armani tells heirs to sell part of his fashion empire

Armani tells heirs to sell part of his fashion empire

Armani tells heirs to sell part of his fashion empire

Late fashion designer Giorgio Armani has instructed heirs to sell 15 per cent of the fashion brand he created 50 years ago.

Mourners pay last respects to fashion icon Armani

Mourners pay last respects to fashion icon Armani

Mourners pay last respects to fashion icon Armani

Mourners pay last respects to fashion icon Armani

Legions of admirers have lined up in Milan to say their goodbyes to Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani following his death at 91.

Idris Elba hoses down talk of running for London mayor

Idris Elba hoses down talk of running for London mayor

Idris Elba hoses down talk of running for London mayor

Idris Elba hoses down talk of running for London mayor

Actor Idris Elba admits lacking the "courage" to enter politics after the Luther star was flagged as a potential candidate for London mayor.

Sweeney jeans ad frenzy boosts teen clothing retailer

Sweeney jeans ad frenzy boosts teen clothing retailer

Sweeney jeans ad frenzy boosts teen clothing retailer

Sweeney jeans ad frenzy boosts teen clothing retailer

An internet meltdown over an ad campaign featuring actor Sydney Sweeney has translated into new customers for an American clothing brand.

Downton Abbey cast bid farewell in final film outing

Downton Abbey cast bid farewell in final film outing

Downton Abbey cast bid farewell in final film outing

Downton Abbey cast bid farewell in final film outing

The cast of Downton Abbey celebrate a "proper farewell" at the premiere of the third film of the hit period drama that began as a TV series 15 years ago.

Jury clears rapper Cardi B of assaulting security guard

Jury clears rapper Cardi B of assaulting security guard

Jury clears rapper Cardi B of assaulting security guard

Jury clears rapper Cardi B of assaulting security guard

A Grammy-winning rapper has been cleared of allegations she assaulted a security guard who tried to film her walking to an obstetrician appointment.

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French actor Depardieu 'to face trial for alleged rape'

French film star Gerard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial accused of raping actor Charlotte Arnould, according to her post on social media.

Love all around: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce engaged

Pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce are engaged, with the announcement welcomed widely on social media.

Adapting: Bruce Willis' brain is failing him, wife says

Bruce Willis' wife has revealed how the Die Hard actor's brain is "failing him" after he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia two years ago.

Three weeks away from children left Meghan 'not well'

Comments by Meghan Markle in the new season of her Netflix show prompt speculation the Duchess of Sussex was referring to the death of the Queen.

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McCartney plans to release new solo album and tour UK

Sir Paul McCartney is said to be around '90 per cent' finished with his next record, the follow-up to 2020's McCartney III.

Prince Harry faces scrutiny over US visa application

Prince Harry is facing renewed scrutiny over his United States visa application.

New La Bohème promises Aussie cast, 'dazzling fishnets'

Opera Australia will unveil an ambitious production of La Bohème that shifts the beloved opera from 1830s France to the cultural hub of Weimar Germany.

Aussie star dies one month after final US soapie cameo

Melbourne-born actor Tristan Rogers, known for his role as Robert Scorpio on the US soap opera General Hospital, has died at the age of 79.

Paul Kelly farewells Joe in How to Make Gravy sequel

One of Australia’s most celebrated artists has released a sequel to Christmas anthem How to Make Gravy, almost three decades after its release.

Nicole Scherzinger in sights for Sunset Boulevard movie

Andrew Lloyd Webber wants Nicole Scherzinger to star in a movie adaptation of Sunset Boulevard after her success in the musical in London and New York.

Diddy aiming for Madison Square Garden comeback: lawyer

Sean “Diddy” Combs is gearing up for a major music comeback after being convicted, his lawyer says.

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