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Diane Keaton's cause of death revealed as tributes flow

Diane Keaton's cause of death revealed as tributes flow

Family of Hollywood star Diane Keaton have revealed the actor's cause of death as colleagues hail their "fearless" and "beautiful" screen companion.

Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather dies

Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather dies

Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather dies

Diane Keaton, star of Annie Hall and The Godfather dies

Diane Keaton, the quirky US actress who won an Academy Award for Annie Hall and starred in The Godfather trilogy, has died at the age of 79.

Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in literature

Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in literature

Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in literature

Laszlo Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in literature

Hungarian writer Laszlo Krasznahorkai has won the 2025 Nobel Prize in literature for his “compelling and visionary oeuvre”.

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Jilly Cooper, author of risque bestsellers, dies at 88

Jilly Cooper, author of risque bestsellers, dies at 88

British author Jilly Cooper, known for raunchy romances such as her books in The Rutshire Chronicles, has died at age 88.

Keeping Up Appearances star Patricia Routledge dies

Keeping Up Appearances star Patricia Routledge dies

Patricia Routledge, a stage and TV veteran who found fame as snob extraordinaire Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died at 96.

Threat over failure to 'rein in' Kyle and Jackie O Show

Threat over failure to 'rein in' Kyle and Jackie O Show

The radio network responsible for the headline-grabbing Kyle and Jackie O Show has been warned of potential action over mounting decency breaches.

Arise, Sir Gary: actor knighted by fan Prince William

Arise, Sir Gary: actor knighted by fan Prince William

The newly knighted star of television spy drama Slow Horses says Prince William told him he feels like giving his scruffy lead character a good wash.

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Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban

Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban

Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban

Nicole Kidman files for divorce from Keith Urban

Two of Australia's biggest stars have called an end to their 19-year union, citing “marital difficulties and irreconcilable differences” in divorce papers.

Networks join forces to create $416m media monolith

Networks join forces to create $416m media monolith

Networks join forces to create $416m media monolith

Networks join forces to create $416m media monolith

A $416 million merger between the owner of Australia's most popular TV network and the country's biggest radio broadcaster has ignited their share prices.

Human-powered dancefloor 'not your average boogie'

Human-powered dancefloor 'not your average boogie'

Human-powered dancefloor 'not your average boogie'

Human-powered dancefloor 'not your average boogie'

A fringe festival in its 43rd year has officially kicked off, with a unique dancefloor and a musical poking fun at colonial explorers among its offerings.

'Kind of inevitable': inside Nicole and Keith's split

'Kind of inevitable': inside Nicole and Keith's split

'Kind of inevitable': inside Nicole and Keith's split

'Kind of inevitable': inside Nicole and Keith's split

Megastars Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have split after nearly two decades of marriage, with reports one of them was desperate to save the relationship.

Aussie star has no interest in being one of the greats

Aussie star has no interest in being one of the greats

Aussie star has no interest in being one of the greats

Aussie star has no interest in being one of the greats

Outlander: Blood of my Blood star Sam Retford delves into the moment that nearly led him to quit acting, and how he is not interested in being the best.

'I'm fine!': William Shatner rushed to hospital

'I'm fine!': William Shatner rushed to hospital

'I'm fine!': William Shatner rushed to hospital

'I'm fine!': William Shatner rushed to hospital

Star Trek legend William Shatner was reported to have been taken to hospital by paramedics but he insists he had simply "over indulged".

Kimmel's TV return propels ratings to a 10-year high

Kimmel's TV return propels ratings to a 10-year high

Kimmel's TV return propels ratings to a 10-year high

Kimmel's TV return propels ratings to a 10-year high

Back after nearly a week away, Jimmy Kimmel has taped a new episode of his late-night show using it to address the controversy surrounding his program.

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Jimmy Kimmel defends free speech as he returns to TV

Jimmy Kimmel insists he never meant to make light of Charlie Kirk's murder as the comedian made an emotional return to his TV show after being suspended.

Lucian Freud painting tipped to sell for up to $A25m

A self-portrait by one of Britain's most revered artists Lucian Freud could fetch up to $A25 million at auction in October.

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

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

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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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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