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Martin McDonagh blasts 'no' campaign social media posts

Martin McDonagh blasts 'no' campaign social media posts

Martin McDonagh has called no' campaigners "rightwing swine" after a scene from one of his films featured in social media posts ahead of the voice referendum.

Host dropping mic after decades on Melbourne airwaves

Host dropping mic after decades on Melbourne airwaves

Host dropping mic after decades on Melbourne airwaves

Host dropping mic after decades on Melbourne airwaves

Radio mainstay Neil Mitchell is leaving 3AW for a new role at Nine while Virginia Trioli is stepping away from the ABC's rival morning program.

Images of global resistance highlight activism as art

Images of global resistance highlight activism as art

Images of global resistance highlight activism as art

Images of global resistance highlight activism as art

An exhibition of Iranian-born artist Hoda Afshar's radical images is opening at the Art Gallery of NSW.

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Virginia Trioli quits ABC Radio Melbourne mornings show

Virginia Trioli quits ABC Radio Melbourne mornings show

ABC Radio Melbourne mornings presenter Virginia Trioli has announced her departure after four years at the helm of the program.

Hey boy Hey girl, Chemical Brothers return to Australia

Hey boy Hey girl, Chemical Brothers return to Australia

UK duo The Chemical Brothers are bringing their block rockin beats back to Australia with shows in Brisbane, Sydney and Geelong.

Schoenberg's Gurrelieder in Sydney for the first time

Schoenberg's Gurrelieder in Sydney for the first time

The Sydney Symphony Orchestra will perform Arnold Schoenberg’s Gurrelieder, with a cast of about 350. The massive work has never been played in Sydney before.

Soul legend Chaka Khan will jazz it up for Aussie fans

Soul legend Chaka Khan will jazz it up for Aussie fans

Chaka Khan, the American singer behind classic songs such as I'm Every Woman, is heading to Australia to headline the Melbourne International Jazz Festival.

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Barbie the highest-grossing film in Warner Bros history

Barbie the highest-grossing film in Warner Bros history

Barbie the highest-grossing film in Warner Bros history

Barbie the highest-grossing film in Warner Bros history

Starring Australian actress Margot Robbie, Barbie has become the hightest-grossing film in the history of Warner Bros releases.

Namatjira's new paintings sing of politics and power

Namatjira's new paintings sing of politics and power

Namatjira's new paintings sing of politics and power

Namatjira's new paintings sing of politics and power

New paintings by Archibald-prize winning artist Vincent Namatjira will go on show ahead of two major survey exhibitions of his work.

Stars head west for Australia's richest film prize

Stars head west for Australia's richest film prize

Stars head west for Australia's richest film prize

Stars head west for Australia's richest film prize

The production designer of the hit series Game of Thrones will join an all-star cast of screen industry heavyweights at Australia's richest film prize.

Top chefs may be no-waste, but what about the plates?

Top chefs may be no-waste, but what about the plates?

Top chefs may be no-waste, but what about the plates?

Top chefs may be no-waste, but what about the plates?

A ceramicist who makes tableware for high-end chefs says while restaurants work to reduce waste, the plates and bowls they use have a way to go.

Web of intrigue as giant spider legs it to Australia

Web of intrigue as giant spider legs it to Australia

Web of intrigue as giant spider legs it to Australia

Web of intrigue as giant spider legs it to Australia

The striking art of a French-American artist nicknamed spider woman will strike fear into every arachnophobe when it opens in Australia.

Australia Council exits as new arts body gets creative

Australia Council exits as new arts body gets creative

Australia Council exits as new arts body gets creative

Australia Council exits as new arts body gets creative

The government's new arts funding body, Creative Australia, has replaced the Australia Council, which has been handling the arts sector for almost 50 years.

Wild ride as Fringe Festival swings into Melbourne

Wild ride as Fringe Festival swings into Melbourne

Wild ride as Fringe Festival swings into Melbourne

Wild ride as Fringe Festival swings into Melbourne

Buckle up for the Melbourne Fringe Festival's biggest program yet, featuring almost 500 shows ... and a massive swing offering breath-taking views of the city.

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Constitutional crisis fodder for serious musical comedy

A new musical comedy recounts the sacking of Gough Whitlam through the eyes of hapless TV reporter Norman Gunston.

Stars band together to get Aussie music rocking again

Leading performers are part of a high-voltage, $69 million group backed by the federal government to help the music industry regain its swagger.

Music legend John Farnham receives cancer 'all clear'

Music legend John Farnham has revealed he is clear of cancer and thanked supporters in a message 12 months on from a major surgery.

Stan Grant takes 'constructive' role after quitting ABC

The former host of Q+A will lead a new institute promoting "constructive" media after quitting the national broadcaster amid controversy and racist abuse.

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Premiere performance tackles the grey zones of consent

A world premiere show at Sydney's Carriageworks uses dance and movement theatre to tackle the issue of consent.

Cellist strikes with music made from lightning bolts

Lightning has struck three times for cellist Zoë Barry, who has fed her bizarre experiences into composing music.

Australia's biggest regional arts centre opens

A $140 million redevelopment of Geelong's performing arts centre makes it the biggest in regional Australia and artists hope it boosts the city's arts scene.

Super effort as Taylor-made tale books place in history

Australian author Tom Taylor's Neverlanders has become the first graphic novel to be named the Book of the Year for Older Readers.

Parkinson hailed as a great friend of Australia

The prime minister and a fellow broadcaster have paid tribute to the late Sir Michael Parkinson, who "had a large corner of his heart for Australia".

New Zealand skipping pavilion at 2024 Venice Biennale

New Zealand will not be staging a national pavilion at next year's Venice Biennale as it focuses on building capacity for future exhibitions.

UK chat-show king Michael Parkinson dies aged 88: BBC

Broadcasting great Sir Michael Parkinson has passed away peacefully at home aged 88 after a brief illness, his family has told the BBC.

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