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Eurovision faces crunch decision on Israel taking part

Eurovision faces crunch decision on Israel taking part

Eurovision organisers are preparing for for a "watershed" decision on Israel's participation as some countries threaten a boycott over the Gaza war.

Global acts and independent artists recognised at ARIAs

Global acts and independent artists recognised at ARIAs

Global acts and independent artists recognised at ARIAs

Global acts and independent artists recognised at ARIAs

A mix of established and emerging artists have won multiple gongs at the ARIA awards, on a night legendary rockers You Am I entered the Hall Of Fame.

Amyl and The Sniffers adds album gong to ARIAs haul

Amyl and The Sniffers adds album gong to ARIAs haul

Amyl and The Sniffers adds album gong to ARIAs haul

Amyl and The Sniffers adds album gong to ARIAs haul

Hard rockers Amyl and the Sniffers have won album of year as they scooped the ARIAs pool on a night that also crowned the likes of Dom Dolla and Ninajirachi.

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'Who I am': Tom Cruise recognised with honorary Oscar

'Who I am': Tom Cruise recognised with honorary Oscar

A lifetime of hit films has finally earned Tom Cruise an Oscar, with the Academy awarding the Top Gun and Mission Impossible star an elusive golden statue.

Doesn't that sound familiar? Singer pops up for pollies

Doesn't that sound familiar? Singer pops up for pollies

Award-winning singer Missy Higgins has performed around the world but made time to sing to MPs and senators during a busy parliamentary sitting day.

The Pitt wins top Emmy, The Studio breaks comedy record

The Pitt wins top Emmy, The Studio breaks comedy record

Emergency room saga The Pitt has been toasted as the year's best television drama while showbusiness satire The Studio was crowned best comedy at the Emmys.

Lynne McGranger wins Gold Logie

Lynne McGranger wins Gold Logie

Home and Away royalty Lynne McGranger has won the Gold Logie for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television.

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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.

Severance, The Penguin lead nominations for Emmy Awards

Severance, The Penguin lead nominations for Emmy Awards

Severance, The Penguin lead nominations for Emmy Awards

Severance, The Penguin lead nominations for Emmy Awards

Severance has received a leading 27 nominations for the television Emmy Awards.

Tom Cruise, Dolly Parton to receive honorary Oscars

Tom Cruise, Dolly Parton to receive honorary Oscars

Tom Cruise, Dolly Parton to receive honorary Oscars

Tom Cruise, Dolly Parton to receive honorary Oscars

Thirty-five years after Tom Cruise received his first Oscar nomination, the US actor is finally getting a trophy - an honorary Oscar statuette.

Eurovision winner JJ wants Israel out of 2026 contest

Eurovision winner JJ wants Israel out of 2026 contest

Eurovision winner JJ wants Israel out of 2026 contest

Eurovision winner JJ wants Israel out of 2026 contest

Eurovision continues to face controversy linked to the war in Gaza as winner JJ calls for Israel to be banned from the contest in his home country in 2026.

It's Go time: Aussie opener for Eurovision semi-final

It's Go time: Aussie opener for Eurovision semi-final

It's Go time: Aussie opener for Eurovision semi-final

It's Go time: Aussie opener for Eurovision semi-final

Australian singer-songwriter Marty Zambotto, better known as Go-Jo, will be first of the 16 acts vying for a spot in the Eurovision grand final in Switzerland.

Cannes to open with Ukraine salute and De Niro honour

Cannes to open with Ukraine salute and De Niro honour

Cannes to open with Ukraine salute and De Niro honour

Cannes to open with Ukraine salute and De Niro honour

The Cannes Film Festival is about to make its 2025 premiere, with Robert De Niro to receive an honorary Palme d’Or and Ukraine to get a three-film tribute.

STC's Broadway hit Dorian Gray nominated for six Tonys

STC's Broadway hit Dorian Gray nominated for six Tonys

STC's Broadway hit Dorian Gray nominated for six Tonys

STC's Broadway hit Dorian Gray nominated for six Tonys

Sydney Theatre Company's 'cine-theatre' adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray on Broadway is in the running for six Tony awards.

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Rockers Amyl and the Sniffers win APRA Song of the Year

Song of the Year has gone to punk rock powerhouse Amyl and the Sniffers at the APRA music awards.

Anora wins best picture as it sweeps Academy Awards

Anora has taken the Academy Awards by storm, with Sean Baker’s strip club Cinderella story winning five Oscars including the top prize.

Anore, The Brutalist and Conclave vie for Oscars glory

While many critics have tapped Anora to win the Oscar for best picture, The Brutalist and Conclave are also considered contenders.

Brat Pack alumni eyes Oscar with Hollywood comeback

Demi Moore, who rose to fame as part of the "Brat Pack" of actors in 1980s coming-of-age movies, is the frontrunner to take the Academy Award for best actress.

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Oscars host O'Brien says ceremony can't avoid politics

Oscar ceremony host Conan O'Brien says he has a responsibility to celebrate the people who worked on the nominated movies, while acknowledging current events.

Chalamet, Grande and Moore mingle at Oscars dinner

Oscar nominees including Timothee Chalamet, Ariana Grande, Demi Moore have rubbed shoulders at a star-studded dinner before the big ceremony.

Conclave, Chalamet win at Screen Actors Guild Awards

Conclave has won the top accolade at The Screen Actors Guild Awards while Timothee Chalamet took out best actor for his role as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown.

Conclave and The Brutalist lead the pack at UK's BAFTAs

Conclave has won best film at Britain's film awards as the Vatican thriller and the period drama The Brutalist each scooped four prizes ahead of the Oscars.

Conclave, The Brutalist favoured for success at BAFTAs

British film Conclave, which has 12 nominations, is favoured to collect several major categories at this year's BAFTA Film Awards.

Actors win top film awards - without being on screen

At the 2025 AACTA Awards, motion capture performances and voice acting have been recognised for the first time.

Boy Swallows Universe devours Aussie screen awards

Miniseries Boy Swallows Universe has scooped the AACTA Awards on the Gold Coast, while Robbie Williams biopic Better Man has also been recognised.

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