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Barbie maker Mattel to raise prices to offset tariffs

Barbie maker Mattel to raise prices to offset tariffs

Toy company Mattel isn't playing around in the face of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, warning it will increase the cost of some products in the US.

Kidman, Madonna, Pharrell shine at 'Superfine' Met Gala

Kidman, Madonna, Pharrell shine at 'Superfine' Met Gala

Kidman, Madonna, Pharrell shine at 'Superfine' Met Gala

Kidman, Madonna, Pharrell shine at 'Superfine' Met Gala

The Met Gala is underway with the stars embracing traditional menswear for this year's theme, Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.

Black fashion designers in the spotlight at Met Gala

Black fashion designers in the spotlight at Met Gala

Black fashion designers in the spotlight at Met Gala

Black fashion designers in the spotlight at Met Gala

America's A-list celebrities will turn out in style for fashion’s biggest night out at New York's Met Gala ball, which is exclusively featuring Black designers.

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Support act: Aussie artists back live music push

Support act: Aussie artists back live music push

Discounted venue fees to international concert tours is part of a NSW government plan to help state’s struggling live music industry.

Hollywood's 'dying', Trump orders 100 per cent tariffs

Hollywood's 'dying', Trump orders 100 per cent tariffs

Donald Trump has slapped a hefty 100 per cent tariff on films produced outside the US, saying "the movie industry in the US is dying".

Police foil Lady Gaga concert beach bomb plot in Rio

Police foil Lady Gaga concert beach bomb plot in Rio

Brazilian police have foiled a bomb plot targeting a Lady Gaga concert which saw more than two million fans flock to Rio de Janeiro's Copacabana Beach.

Diddy trial to delve into seedy side of rap's bad boy

Diddy trial to delve into seedy side of rap's bad boy

The trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to begin in a New York courtroom with prosecutors to cast the rapper as a criminal sexual deviant who exploited his fame.

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Harry 'stitch up' remark 'really offensive' to security

Harry 'stitch up' remark 'really offensive' to security

Harry 'stitch up' remark 'really offensive' to security

Harry 'stitch up' remark 'really offensive' to security

Prince Harry's former security officer has hit out at the duke, saying he can't expect the "all-singing-and-dancing protection" he enjoyed as a working royal.

Rap trio Kneecap investigated over 'kill your MP' video

Rap trio Kneecap investigated over 'kill your MP' video

Rap trio Kneecap investigated over 'kill your MP' video

Rap trio Kneecap investigated over 'kill your MP' video

Rappers have apologised to families of murdered MPs as anti-terror police probe concert videos allegedly showing one member calling to "kill your local MP".

Rockers Amyl and the Sniffers win APRA Song of the Year

Rockers Amyl and the Sniffers win APRA Song of the Year

Rockers Amyl and the Sniffers win APRA Song of the Year

Rockers Amyl and the Sniffers win APRA Song of the Year

Song of the Year has gone to punk rock powerhouse Amyl and the Sniffers at the APRA music awards.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces 2025 inductees

The latest inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame include a singing legend in his 80s, a posthumous gong and a girl who still just wants to have fun.

More videos show early days of Hackman investigation

More videos show early days of Hackman investigation

More videos show early days of Hackman investigation

More videos show early days of Hackman investigation

The Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office has been releasing redacted records about the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife on a rolling basis.

Actor Haley Joel Osment charged with cocaine possession

Actor Haley Joel Osment charged with cocaine possession

Actor Haley Joel Osment charged with cocaine possession

Actor Haley Joel Osment charged with cocaine possession

Actor Haley Joel Osment, best known for the movie The Sixth Sense, has been charged with public intoxication and cocaine possession.

Plea for help so the music doesn't stop for Bluesfest

Plea for help so the music doesn't stop for Bluesfest

Plea for help so the music doesn't stop for Bluesfest

Plea for help so the music doesn't stop for Bluesfest

As a cloud hangs over the future of Bluesfest, the threat of losing another major festival affects more than just music lovers.

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Hackman's wife researched symptoms of flu-like illness

The last emails and internet searches by Gene Hackman's wife in the days before her death reveal her researching flu-like symptoms and breathing techniques.

Harvey Weinstein's #MeToo retrial set to get underway

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is returning to a New York court for a retrial, five years after he was jailed after being convicted of rape.

Blanchett says she is serious about giving up acting

Australian actress Cate Blanchett says she is still not totally comfortable with being a celebrity and is considering turning her back on acting.

Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez to fly to edge of space

Pop star Katy Perry is one-of-three celebrities joining an all female crew of civilians blasting off in a rocket that will transport them to the edge of space.

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Mick Jagger, 81, and fiancee, 37, confirm engagement

Melanie Hamrick has confirmed she's engaged to rock legend and Rolling Stones frontman Sir Mick Jagger, after meeting 11 years ago.

Actor Val Kilmer's official cause of death revealed

Val Kilmer's official cause of death was pneumonia, it has been confirmed, but other conditions have been revealed as underlying factors.

Top Gun and Batman star Val Kilmer dies at 65

Actor Val Kilmer, who rocketed to stardom in Top Gun and went on to play the likes of Batman, Jim Morrison and Doc Holliday, has died from pneumonia at age 65.

Fresh details surrounding Shane Warne’s death revealed

A newly unearthed medical report says two types of Viagra were found in the bedroom of Shane Warne's suite at the Thailand hotel where he died in 2022.

Judge weighs bid to suppress Hackman death records

A judge is set to consider whether to block the release of photos and video from Gene Hackman's home and other sensitive police and medical documents.

Dr Kildare, Thorn Birds actor Richard Chamberlain dies

US actor Richard Chamberlain, whose six decade-career spanned theatre, films and television, has died at the age of 90.

Prince Harry accused of bullying, harassment by charity

Prince Harry is accused of "harassment and bullying at scale" by a woman who chaired a charity he established to help young people with HIV and AIDS in Africa.

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