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MAFS groom accused of retaliation against screen wife

MAFS groom accused of retaliation against screen wife

A Married at First Sight groom has been accused of lying in his bid for protection against his on-screen wife, who he claims tried to destroy his life.

Seven women, five men picked for Weinstein retrial jury

Seven women, five men picked for Weinstein retrial jury

Seven women, five men picked for Weinstein retrial jury

Seven women, five men picked for Weinstein retrial jury

A jury of seven women and five men - including a physics researcher, photographer and a dietician - has been picked for Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo rape retrial

Yamatji author weaves identity through writing debut

Yamatji author weaves identity through writing debut

Yamatji author weaves identity through writing debut

Yamatji author weaves identity through writing debut

After starting a creative writing course to fill some time, Mabel Gibson has now published her debut book Crybaby, an 'honest and true' reflection on her life.

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Photography prize reveals rich diversity of bush life

Photography prize reveals rich diversity of bush life

A farmer chewing straw was once a ubiquitous image of country Australia but a burgeoning photography prize is transforming tired perceptions of the bush.

Luxe Listings company folds amid fiery co-creator feud

Luxe Listings company folds amid fiery co-creator feud

The entertainment company behind the hit reality series Luxe Listings is on the rocks as its co-founders continue their lengthy battle over their Amazon deal.

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

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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Call for child protections as most gamers manipulated

Call for child protections as most gamers manipulated

Call for child protections as most gamers manipulated

Call for child protections as most gamers manipulated

Most Australian gamers have come up against manipulative or exploitative tactics that expose children to gambling and fall into a regulation blind spot.

Weinstein's lawyers want him in hospital during retrial

Weinstein's lawyers want him in hospital during retrial

Weinstein's lawyers want him in hospital during retrial

Weinstein's lawyers want him in hospital during retrial

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein’s lawyers want him spend his nights in hospital instead of jail during his #MeToo rape retrial.

Blanchett says she is serious about giving up acting

Blanchett says she is serious about giving up acting

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.

Deluged by data? This show makes art from the noise

Deluged by data? This show makes art from the noise

Deluged by data? This show makes art from the noise

Deluged by data? This show makes art from the noise

Signal to Noise at the National Communication Museum shows it's possible to make art from a flood of technological information - and swim in it.

Music industry raises voice to support Aussie artists

Music industry raises voice to support Aussie artists

Music industry raises voice to support Aussie artists

Music industry raises voice to support Aussie artists

Investment in music is critical to ensure Australian artists get the platform they deserve, say peak organisations calling for more support.

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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.

Ditch dance course, uni performing arts review advises

A dance major at a leading university should be cut, with subjects in dance teaching offered instead, a review has found.

Jacob Elordi returns home in Narrow Road miniseries

A tale of love, war and memory, The Narrow Road to the Deep North sees Hollywood star Jacob Elordi playing an Australian for the first time in years.

Woman can testify Weinstein used force to rape her

A judge says an accuser will be allowed to use the word “force” in her testimony at Harvey Weinstein’s retrial even he was acquitted of a rape charge.

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Harry, Meghan ‘forced’ to step back from family duties

A hearing in London is the latest development in a legal dispute over whether Prince Harry should continue to receive police protection when visiting the UK.

Narrow Road to red carpet for stars of wartime epic

Australian stars have walked the red carpet for the premiere of an epic wartime miniseries set in a Japanese PoW camp during World War II.

Tributes flow for Phryne Fisher author Kerry Greenwood

Australian author Kerry Greenwood - who wrote the popular Phryne Fisher historical detective series - has died at the age of 70.

Intrepid artists get the retrospectives they deserve

Retrospectives at the National Gallery of Australia give Ethel Carrick and Anne Dangar the attention they deserve, but time is running out to see them.

Shining a light on First Nations stories and culture

Aboriginal culture, art and stories are on display at a lightshow in the desert but the minds behind the event say it''s about more than the installations.

Big Girls Don't Cry: Black joy celebrated in debut play

Inspired by the playwright's grandmother and aunties, Big Girls Don't Cry explores the power of joy amidst the political movements and racism of the 1960s.

Dark Mofo festival returns with screams and a car crash

Scream until you can't breathe ... the boundary-pushing Dark Mofo returns, with a head-on collision and the festival's traditional nude swim.

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