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Workers to enjoy real wages growth, despite inflation

Workers to enjoy real wages growth, despite inflation

Australia's labour market is proving remarkably resilient, despite slowing economic growth, meaning workers can expect wages growth to outstrip inflation.

Households to get energy bill relief, rent help goes up

Households to get energy bill relief, rent help goes up

Households to get energy bill relief, rent help goes up

Households to get energy bill relief, rent help goes up

Energy bill relief and more rent assistance will form part of a cost-of-living package in the federal budget to help Australians struggling to makes ends meet.

Opera Australia grasps The Ring, but plunges to a loss

Opera Australia grasps The Ring, but plunges to a loss

Opera Australia grasps The Ring, but plunges to a loss

Opera Australia grasps The Ring, but plunges to a loss

Opera Australia's groundbreaking production of Wagner's Ring Cycle contributed to another deficit for 2023.

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Iconic designer's label back on fashion week runway

Iconic designer's label back on fashion week runway

The Carla Zampatti label returns to the Australian Fashion Week runway after a four-year break.

Threads to the future on Fashion Week runway

Threads to the future on Fashion Week runway

Four up-and-coming designers point to the future of the fashion industry on the opening day of Australian Fashion Week.

Big names farewell Harold Mitchell at state memorial

Big names farewell Harold Mitchell at state memorial

Legendary advertising executive Harold Mitchell has been farewelled by some of Australia's biggest names across business and politics at a state memorial.

Contortionist's new twist: from birth to foot archery

Contortionist's new twist: from birth to foot archery

Contortionist and foot archery world record holder Shannen Michaela is back in training ahead of Cirque Bon Bon's national tour.

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Roller derby clashes and raining applause at art show

Roller derby clashes and raining applause at art show

Roller derby clashes and raining applause at art show

Roller derby clashes and raining applause at art show

Visitors to a contemporary art exhibition can stand alone in the dark and listen to applause, or find themselves surrounded by the violence of roller derby.

Cassar-Daley finds a way after losing his 'lighthouse'

Cassar-Daley finds a way after losing his 'lighthouse'

Cassar-Daley finds a way after losing his 'lighthouse'

Cassar-Daley finds a way after losing his 'lighthouse'

Troy Cassar-Daley recorded his new album in the room where his beloved mother died, letting her spirit do the talking in an intimate collection of songs.

Laughs, love and The Oils on Sydney Film Festival slate

Laughs, love and The Oils on Sydney Film Festival slate

Laughs, love and The Oils on Sydney Film Festival slate

Laughs, love and The Oils on Sydney Film Festival slate

The 2024 Sydney Film Festival program features more comedy that usual, including the latest feature from Oscar-winning director Yorgos Lanthimos.

MONA appeals ladies-only lounge discrimination ruling

MONA appeals ladies-only lounge discrimination ruling

MONA appeals ladies-only lounge discrimination ruling

MONA appeals ladies-only lounge discrimination ruling

A Tasmanian art gallery ordered to open its ladies lounge to men after a discrimination complaint has appealed the ruling in the Supreme Court.

Zendaya delivers memorable fashion moment at Met Gala

Zendaya delivers memorable fashion moment at Met Gala

Zendaya delivers memorable fashion moment at Met Gala

Zendaya delivers memorable fashion moment at Met Gala

Some of entertainment's biggest names have flaunted eye-catching dresses and suits at the New York event known as fashion's biggest night.

Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

Champion racehorse Winx to star in feature film

Beloved racehorse Winx, dubbed 'the people's horse', is the star of a film documenting the champion bay mare's incredible record run of victories on the track.

For artists, making a living as hard as it's ever been

For artists, making a living as hard as it's ever been

For artists, making a living as hard as it's ever been

For artists, making a living as hard as it's ever been

Many artists earn far less than the average wage, while the cost of producing work increases, a snapshot of Australia's artists shows.

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Madonna's free show wows thousands on Copacabana beach

Thousands of people have turned up for a free concert by pop legend Madonna, held on Rio de Janeiro's iconic Copacabana beach.

Canvas of contenders: prestigious art judging begins

Judging for Australia's most prestigious art prize is underway, as artists from across the country finalised their submissions for consideration.

Broadway legend won't shy away on Australian stage

Audra McDonald is bringing her experiences, views and vocals developed from decades on Broadway to an Australian audience.

Author Alexis Wright wins Stella Prize for Praiseworthy

Alexis Wright has become the first author to win the Stella Prize twice, taking out the 2024 award with her epic novel Praiseworthy.

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Mad Max stars hit red carpet for Furiosa film premiere

The latest instalment in an iconic Australian franchise has traded red dirt for red carpet, premiering at Sydney's State Theatre after filming in outback NSW.

Fashion icon Dame Zandra donates renowned collection

Dame Zandra Rhodes, known as "the Princess of Punk" because of her bold style, has donated one of her most notable collections to a Sydney museum.

Stephanie Lake's electric circle with Australian Ballet

Circle Electric, the latest piece from internationally acclaimed choreographer Stephanie Lake, will debut with the Australian Ballet at the Sydney Opera House.

Troye Sivan feels the rush with APRA song of the year

Troye Sivan's dance hit Rush has been voted song of the year at the 2024 APRA awards, while The Teskey Brothers took home the gong for songwriter of the year.

Mad and bad: Hemsworth full throttle in Aussie classic

Chris Hemsworth is pedal to the metal in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga but admits he was nervous about taking a ride in the "iconically Australian" series.

Aussie music duo sue former manager in Supreme Court

Indie-folk duo Angus and Julia Stone have appeared in court accusing their former manager of claiming commissions above what NSW legislation allowed.

Pioneer Bart Willoughby feels the love with top award

No Fixed Address frontman Bart Willoughby has been honoured with a prestigious music award and says the Beatles were right - love is all you need.

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