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New super rule hits a sour note for jazz festivals

New super rule hits a sour note for jazz festivals

Volunteer-run music festivals are being cancelled, with organisers blaming the federal government's changes to superannuation rules.

Pianist loses court battle, but fills concert halls

Pianist loses court battle, but fills concert halls

Pianist loses court battle, but fills concert halls

Pianist loses court battle, but fills concert halls

A pianist who lost a court fight against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra is filling concert halls on his own independent tour.

Jackie O accused of using threats to get new timeslot

Jackie O accused of using threats to get new timeslot

Jackie O accused of using threats to get new timeslot

Jackie O accused of using threats to get new timeslot

Radio star Jackie "O" Henderson only threatened a workplace safety complaint about Kyle Sandilands as leverage to get a new show, her former employer argues.

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Famed actor Sam Neill died of pneumonia

Famed actor Sam Neill died of pneumonia

The death of acclaimed Kiwi actor Sam Neill has triggered an outpouring of grief with his long-time agent revealing his cause of death.

Writers Guild sues to block Paramount-Warner Bros deal

Writers Guild sues to block Paramount-Warner Bros deal

The US writers union is suing to block the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros merger, saying it will unlawfully concentrate demand for film and TV writers.

'One of the greats': tributes flow for star actor Neill

'One of the greats': tributes flow for star actor Neill

Tributes for actor Sam Neill are being led by Australia and New Zealand's prime ministers as both countries mourn the death of the international superstar.

Pianist's disappointment after bosses claim court win

Pianist's disappointment after bosses claim court win

A pianist sacked after telling an audience Israel deliberately targeted journalists to curb war crimes reporting has opened up on a high-profile court loss.

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Version of Australia's famed MONA destined for Bangkok

Version of Australia's famed MONA destined for Bangkok

Version of Australia's famed MONA destined for Bangkok

Version of Australia's famed MONA destined for Bangkok

Hobart's Museum of Old and New Art has announced plans to develop MONA Bangkok on the banks of the Chao Phraya River.

Free speech legal loss low note for dumped pianist

Free speech legal loss low note for dumped pianist

Free speech legal loss low note for dumped pianist

Free speech legal loss low note for dumped pianist

An orchestra did not take action against an international concert pianist because of his political beliefs, a federal court judge has determined.

Australian dance troupe earns deadly international gong

Australian dance troupe earns deadly international gong

Australian dance troupe earns deadly international gong

Australian dance troupe earns deadly international gong

A First Nations dance company is set to be awarded a major accolade at the Venice Biennale - but says it represents just 35 of 65,000 years of stories.

Zeta-Jones, Stewart mourn the death of Bonnie Tyler

Zeta-Jones, Stewart mourn the death of Bonnie Tyler

Zeta-Jones, Stewart mourn the death of Bonnie Tyler

Zeta-Jones, Stewart mourn the death of Bonnie Tyler

Celebrities across the entertainment industry are mourning the death of Welsh singer Bonnie Tyler at the age of 75.

Forget tradition, these are the masters of modern art

Forget tradition, these are the masters of modern art

Forget tradition, these are the masters of modern art

Forget tradition, these are the masters of modern art

Masterpieces from a major US collection will go on display in Australia for the first time, with paintings by Monet, Cezanne, Matisse, Picasso and Renoir.

Harry set to learn ruling in Daily Mail court case

Harry set to learn ruling in Daily Mail court case

Harry set to learn ruling in Daily Mail court case

Harry set to learn ruling in Daily Mail court case

Prince Harry, Elton John and other celebrities will soon find out the result of their High Court case against the Daily Mail’s publisher.

Big things: NAIDOC Week kicks off in 'deadly' style

Big things: NAIDOC Week kicks off in 'deadly' style

Big things: NAIDOC Week kicks off in 'deadly' style

Big things: NAIDOC Week kicks off in 'deadly' style

A deadly piece of art has been chosen to celebrate National NAIDOC Week - although its creator uses a different word to describe it.

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ITV, Sky reshape UK TV landscape with $3 billion deal

UK-based Sky has agreed to buy ITV's media and entertainment arm in a multibillion-dollar deal to compete with the streaming giants.

Sudden closure of pubs and clubs 'deeply disappointing'

An urgent call-out for buyers has been launched after the owner of a host of pubs and clubs in one capital city entered voluntary administration.

Trump dials up patriotism at America's 'joyous' 250th

President Donald Trump has told Americans "we will always be the best" in a partisan and patriotic speech marking the 250th anniversary of US independence.

Swift wedding guests reveal 'moving' ceremony details

Details of a secretive wedding ceremony involving Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have emerged from guests who attended the event.

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Young Archie champs crowned, honouring someone special

An inventive self-portrait and artworks honouring fathers and a cousin are the chosen winners of one of Australia's most prestigious children's art prizes.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce say I do in New York

Its been confirmed that US superstars Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are now a married couple, with celebrations underway in New York.

Dance of the robot swans lights up winter tech festival

A festival of art, music, light and technology lights up the winter, showing that machines can be beautiful too.

Turkish court jails comedian over 'dictator' quip

An Istanbul court has arrested Turkish stand-up comedian Deniz Goktas pending trial over viral footage mentioning religious topics and the president.

Taylor Swift wedding celebration to light up New York

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's love story will begin a new chapter with the mother of all wedding celebrations at Madison Square Garden in New York.

Man admits sending fake Nancy Guthrie ransom notes

A California man has pleaded guilty to writing a fake ransom note in Nancy Guthrie case.

Married at First Sight star arrested on rape suspicion

A Married at First Sight UK cast member has been arrested on suspicion of rape.

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