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Blanchett says she is serious about giving up acting

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

Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez to fly to edge of space

Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez to fly to edge of space

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.

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

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

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

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.

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Actor Val Kilmer's official cause of death revealed

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

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

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

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.

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Dr Kildare, Thorn Birds actor Richard Chamberlain dies

Dr Kildare, Thorn Birds actor Richard Chamberlain dies

Dr Kildare, Thorn Birds actor Richard Chamberlain dies

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 accused of bullying, harassment by charity

Prince Harry accused of bullying, harassment by charity

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.

Luke McGregor brings fresh stand-up to comedy festival

Luke McGregor brings fresh stand-up to comedy festival

Luke McGregor brings fresh stand-up to comedy festival

Luke McGregor brings fresh stand-up to comedy festival

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival is back, with Luke McGregor testing his jokes on both children and axolotls.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex launches online clothes shop

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex launches online clothes shop

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex launches online clothes shop

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex launches online clothes shop

The Duchess of Sussex has launched an online shop selling many of the neutral-toned wardrobe staples she showcased on her Netflix series, With Love, Meghan.

Oscar-winning Palestinian director attacked by Israelis

Oscar-winning Palestinian director attacked by Israelis

Oscar-winning Palestinian director attacked by Israelis

Oscar-winning Palestinian director attacked by Israelis

Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank have beaten up one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning documentary film No Other Land.

Nothing unnatural about Human Nature's homecoming tour

Nothing unnatural about Human Nature's homecoming tour

Nothing unnatural about Human Nature's homecoming tour

Nothing unnatural about Human Nature's homecoming tour

After performing together for over 35 years, one-time boy band Human Nature are back on home soil to celebrate a career-defining album.

Ex-engineer charged with stealing Eminem music

Ex-engineer charged with stealing Eminem music

Ex-engineer charged with stealing Eminem music

Ex-engineer charged with stealing Eminem music

Federal prosecutors have charged a former Eminem studio engineer with stealing the rap star's unreleased music and selling it online.

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Court approves hold on release of Hackman death records

The estate of Gene Hackman wants to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports related to the deaths of the US actor and wife Betsy Arakawa.

SpaceX capsule reaches stranded US astronauts in space

A SpaceX crew capsule has arrived at the International Space Station, delivering the replacements for NASA’s two stuck astronauts.

Hackman's estate wants grisly death images kept secret

The estate of Gene Hackman wants to block the public release of autopsy and investigative reports related to the deaths of the US actor and wife Betsy Arakawa.

Imagine: John Lennon honoured with UK coin collection

Beatles great and peace advocate John Lennon's life and career is being celebrated with the launch of a commemorative coin in the UK.

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Nine looks to turn page on strife under new top dog

Media giant Nine has appointed Matthew Stanton as chief executive officer and managing director, replacing Mike Sneesby who stepped down after internal turmoil.

Blanchett shines in marital spy thriller Black Bag

Cate Blanchett goes toe-to-toe with Michael Fassbender in Black Bag, the latest film from Steven Soderbergh.

Beyond The Scream: Munch portraits on show in London

A new exhibition at London's National Portrait Gallery will explore how Norway's master of loneliness was in fact surrounded by people.

Heads in jars used to examine cultural theft, legacy

Winter festival Dark Mofo has revealed its first piece for a reinvigorated 2025 event, a work using flesh in jars to examine cultural theft.

Differences should be source of strength: King Charles

King Charles will use Commonwealth Day to urge nations around the world to come together in uncertain times in the spirit of friendship.

Gene Hackman and wife's cause of death revealed

Authorities in New Mexico have revealed the causes of the deaths of Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman and his concert pianist wife Betsy Arakawa.

Meghan and Drew share hugs and memories in TV show talk

In a TV show appearance with talk queen and actor Drew Barrymore, the Duchess of Sussex has opened up about her love of "touch and hold and embrace".

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