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High-end design burrows into contemporary art fair

High-end design burrows into contemporary art fair

The Melbourne Art Fair is one of Australia's biggest events for art collectors and features an Archibald prize winner - but it's smaller than it used to be.

Cancelled Mardi Gras party reflects broader money woes

Cancelled Mardi Gras party reflects broader money woes

Cancelled Mardi Gras party reflects broader money woes

Cancelled Mardi Gras party reflects broader money woes

A decision by Mardi Gras organisers to cancel a key event has brought wider funding issues impacting many LGBTQI organisations into the spotlight.

With ants, blooms and birds, museum rethinks uni smarts

With ants, blooms and birds, museum rethinks uni smarts

With ants, blooms and birds, museum rethinks uni smarts

With ants, blooms and birds, museum rethinks uni smarts

From plants that smell like rotting meat to insects that absorb light, a university museum art exhibition rethinks intelligence.

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The Godfather, Apocalypse Now star Robert Duvall dies

The Godfather, Apocalypse Now star Robert Duvall dies

Tributes are pouring in for Robert Duvall, who played Tom Hagen in The Godfather and the napalm-loving colonel in Apocalypse Now, after his death at 95.

Guthrie family not suspects in kidnapping

Guthrie family not suspects in kidnapping

Members of Nancy Guthrie's family have been ruled out as suspects in her disappearance but police say a backpack captured in CCTV vision might provide clues.

Grey skies can't deter colourful Mardi Gras crowd

Grey skies can't deter colourful Mardi Gras crowd

Revellers at Mardi Gras Fair Day are being encouraged to visit a pop-up health information space focusing on sexual health and cancer screenings.

Fears for tears as lion dancers gird for Lunar New Year

Fears for tears as lion dancers gird for Lunar New Year

Kicks, leaps and the ability to tear up a lettuce with your bare hands: a Chinese lion dancer reveals what it takes to ring in the Lunar New Year.

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At Tropfest's welcome return, this film is the hottest

At Tropfest's welcome return, this film is the hottest

At Tropfest's welcome return, this film is the hottest

At Tropfest's welcome return, this film is the hottest

Tropfest is back, providing a pipeline for emerging filmmakers, with Wuthering Heights star Margot Robbie serving as jury president.

Red carpet finale for Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi

Red carpet finale for Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi

Red carpet finale for Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi

Red carpet finale for Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi

With Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi starring in the latest adaptation of Wuthering Heights, Australian cinemagoers are unlikely to care what the critics think.

Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48

Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48

Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48

Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48

James Van Der Beek, the star ‌of 1990s teen drama Dawson's Creek, has died at 48 after a battle with cancer.

Do you speak the language of Eurovision? This show can

Do you speak the language of Eurovision? This show can

Do you speak the language of Eurovision? This show can

Do you speak the language of Eurovision? This show can

A faux foreign film is created live on stage complete with a made-up language, in LÉ NØR. It's hoped the show's return run will mean a chance to tour overseas.

FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Guthrie search

FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Guthrie search

FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Guthrie search

FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Guthrie search

FBI agents are fanning out across an Arizona neighbourhood not far from Nancy Guthrie’s home as the search for the 84-year-old continues.

Suspect in Nancy Guthrie abduction detained in Arizona

Suspect in Nancy Guthrie abduction detained in Arizona

Suspect in Nancy Guthrie abduction detained in Arizona

Suspect in Nancy Guthrie abduction detained in Arizona

A suspect in the abduction of US television host ‌Savannah Guthrie's elderly mother is in custody, over a week after the 84-year-old woman was reported missing.

Literary journal Meanjin back from the dead

Literary journal Meanjin back from the dead

Literary journal Meanjin back from the dead

Literary journal Meanjin back from the dead

The axed literary journal Meanjin is back, to be run out of the city where it was originally founded 85 years ago.

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Oscar hopefuls gather for luncheon and class picture

Australian stars Rose Byrne and Jacob Elordi joined other Academy Award nominees for a star-studded luncheon ahead of next month's glittering Oscars ceremony.

Kids' ideas spark inspiration for bestselling author

The author who's just been named Australia's next Children’s Laureate has revealed how his millions of young readers spark ideas for every book he releases.

Irish basic income scheme to pay artists $550 per week

A basic income ‍scheme from the Irish government will pay 2000 artists about $A550 a week for a period of three years.

'Soul destroying': print workshop forced to make cuts

Instead of celebrating its 45th anniversary, the Australian Print Workshop is contending with the loss of state government funding.

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Rebel Wilson to take stand in fiery film showdown

Hollywood star Rebel Wilson will swap the film set for a courtroom over allegations she made misleading statements that scuppered her own film.

Cancer underlying cause of Catherine O'Hara's death

The beloved Canadian-born comic actress Catherine O’Hara died from a pulmonary embolism after being diagnosed with rectal cancer.

Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga wow Super Bowl with unity message

Bad Bunny was joined by Lady Gaga and Latino superstar Ricky Martin in a vibrant and energetic Super Bowl half-time show performed almost entirely in Spanish.

Brad Arnold, singer in band 3 Doors Down, dead at 47

The lead singer of US post-grunge rock band 3Doors Down, Brad Arnold, has died at the age of 47, just months after being diagnosed with kidney cancer.

Indigenous artist's exhibition a full-circle moment

An exhibition spanning Palawa artist Jemima Wyman's 30-year career will finally open at a leading gallery that has been plagued by flood and funding troubles.

US actor Tim Busfield indicted on child abuse charges

A grand jury has indicted actor Timothy Busfield on four counts of criminal sexual contact with a child, US prosecutors say.

'New message' in case of US TV host's missing mother

News of a second message in the presumed kidnapping of a US TV host's mother came days after a purported ransom note was sent to media outlets.

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