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Student revolt against AI arts course at top university

Student revolt against AI arts course at top university

One of Australia's leading universities is facing resistance to a subject teaching fine arts students how to use artificial intelligence to make artworks.

INXS win Hottest Aussie 100 with Never Tear Us Apart

INXS win Hottest Aussie 100 with Never Tear Us Apart

INXS win Hottest Aussie 100 with Never Tear Us Apart

INXS win Hottest Aussie 100 with Never Tear Us Apart

National youth broadcaster Triple J has named 1980s power ballad Never Tear Us Apart by INXS as Australia's favourite song in its special edition poll.

Culture takes centre stage in this 'incredible' musical

Culture takes centre stage in this 'incredible' musical

Culture takes centre stage in this 'incredible' musical

Culture takes centre stage in this 'incredible' musical

The retelling of a classic tale is bringing the cultural heritage of its 12-strong cast to centre stage in a celebration of love, storytelling and music.

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Romance comes of age, with portrait of fashion pioneers

Romance comes of age, with portrait of fashion pioneers

A giant portrait marking 20 years of fashion label Romance Was Born reflects the inventiveness of the label's designers, Anna Plunkett and Luke Sales.

Hulk Hogan, icon of professional wrestling dies aged 71

Hulk Hogan, icon of professional wrestling dies aged 71

Hulk Hogan, the mustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in the world of professional wrestling, has died at age 71.

Rejected 200+ times, Ghost Cities wins major book prize

Rejected 200+ times, Ghost Cities wins major book prize

An ambitious novel inspired by Chinese megacities has won Australia's most prestigious literary award after being rejected more than 200 times by publishers.

Attention please, is your phone dominating your life?

Attention please, is your phone dominating your life?

A satirical take on telethons will have gallery-goers pledging not money but time spent on digital distraction.

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See the heights Lin-Manuel Miranda reached pre-Hamilton

See the heights Lin-Manuel Miranda reached pre-Hamilton

See the heights Lin-Manuel Miranda reached pre-Hamilton

See the heights Lin-Manuel Miranda reached pre-Hamilton

Lin-Manuel Miranda's debut musical features hip-hop, salsa and Latin beats, and tells the story of an immigrant community wondering about the meaning of home.

Doctor pleads guilty to supplying ketamine to Perry

Doctor pleads guilty to supplying ketamine to Perry

Doctor pleads guilty to supplying ketamine to Perry

Doctor pleads guilty to supplying ketamine to Perry

A doctor has pleaded guilty to giving Matthew Perry ketamine in the month leading up to the Friends star’s overdose death.

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne dies at age of 76

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne dies at age of 76

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne dies at age of 76

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne dies at age of 76

Black Sabbath singer Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, his family says.

Stories in the stars shared at science festival

Stories in the stars shared at science festival

Stories in the stars shared at science festival

Stories in the stars shared at science festival

Stories of the night sky, the enduring food practices of Aboriginal people and chats about death are all on the line-up of a science festival.

'Pioneer': Dawson's 60 years of pushing art to the edge

'Pioneer': Dawson's 60 years of pushing art to the edge

'Pioneer': Dawson's 60 years of pushing art to the edge

'Pioneer': Dawson's 60 years of pushing art to the edge

For the first time at a state art gallery, patrons will be given a unique insight into the extraordinary artistic range of Archibald Prize winner Janet Dawson.

Pretty Little Baby singer Connie Francis dead at 87

Pretty Little Baby singer Connie Francis dead at 87

Pretty Little Baby singer Connie Francis dead at 87

Pretty Little Baby singer Connie Francis dead at 87

Connie Francis, a pop singer and actor whose hits such as Pretty Little Baby made her a chart-topping performer of the pre-Beatles era, is dead at 87.

Harry retraces Diana's footsteps through mine field

Harry retraces Diana's footsteps through mine field

Harry retraces Diana's footsteps through mine field

Harry retraces Diana's footsteps through mine field

Prince Harry has retraced his mother's footsteps by walking through a minefield in Angola to highlight the importance of removing explosives from old war zones.

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'Been busy': Kevin Parker teases new Tame Impala music

Kevin Parker has suggested in a social media post that a new Tame Impala album is in the pipeline.

Charles, Harry's aides meet for peace talks in London

Initial steps have been taken to try and heal the long and bitter public rift between Prince Harry and the royal family, as their senior aides meet in London.

Tome by tome, human chain moves historic bookstore

Hundreds of volunteers have formed a human chain to help a historic bookshop move to a new location by passing each book hand-to-hand.

Full scope of mushroom trial media circus revealed

Erin Patterson's triple murder trial was the biggest media matter for the Victorian Supreme Court in recent history, with more than 250 outlets involved.

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New bid for ancient rock art's World Heritage listing

Australia is making another push for ancient rock art sites to be placed on the World Heritage list after its application was sent back over pollution concerns.

Funding shortfall sees regional galleries eyeing cuts

Regional galleries provide cultural hubs, support artists and attract tourists. More than a dozen of them have missed out on vital NSW government funding.

Diddy to be sentenced on October 3

Sean "Diddy" Combs may ask the judge to set aside his conviction at his sentencing in October.

Pioneering TV chef Peter Russell-Clarke dies aged 89

Renowned cook Peter Russell-Clarke, who became of one Australia's first celebrity chefs in the 1980s, has died peacefully aged 89.

Australian actor Julian McMahon dies, aged 56

Hollywood-based Australian actor Julian McMahon has died after a battle with cancer in the US. He was 56.

This artist wants culture valued beyond NAIDOC Week

As NAIDOC Week celebrates 50 years of "strength, vision and legacy" artists are calling for Indigenous culture to be valued every day of the year.

Rone's global street art starts in this shared studio

Street artists Rone and Callum Preston are throwing open the doors of their shared studio for the first time, as part of Melbourne's Open House weekend.

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