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Norwegian princess to study in Australia

Norwegian princess to study in Australia

A European royal is set to make Australia home, relocating to study at one of the country’s prestigious universities.

Daughter posts heartfelt message on Billy Joel recovery

Daughter posts heartfelt message on Billy Joel recovery

Daughter posts heartfelt message on Billy Joel recovery

Daughter posts heartfelt message on Billy Joel recovery

Billy Joel "continues to regain his strength" and is committed to making a full recovery, his daughter Alexa Ray reveals in a loving message to her famous dad.

Arson suspected as power outage hits Cannes festival

Arson suspected as power outage hits Cannes festival

Arson suspected as power outage hits Cannes festival

Arson suspected as power outage hits Cannes festival

The grand close of the Cannes Film Festival will go ahead as planned despite a brief outage that shut down power and disrupted traffic in southeastern France.

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Verdict due in Kim Kardashian jewellery heist trial

Verdict due in Kim Kardashian jewellery heist trial

A Paris court is expected to render a verdict for 10 people on trial for an audacious armed robbery targeting reality star Kim Kardashian in 2016.

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.

Singer returns to stand in Diddy sex trafficking trial

Singer returns to stand in Diddy sex trafficking trial

The sex trafficking trial of Sean 'Diddy' Combs will continue hearing testimony from a singer who told the jury she saw the hip-hop mogul abuse his girlfriend.

Nicole Kidman vows to keep pushing for gender equality

Nicole Kidman vows to keep pushing for gender equality

Oscar-winning Australian actor Nicole Kidman has worked with dozens of female directors after vowing to champion the cause of gender equality in filmmaking.

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'Willing participant': Diddy's chief accuser challenged

'Willing participant': Diddy's chief accuser challenged

'Willing participant': Diddy's chief accuser challenged

'Willing participant': Diddy's chief accuser challenged

Casandra Ventura, the former girlfriend of Sean "Diddy" Combs, has faced cross-examination at the hip-hop mogul's criminal trial.

Diddy's ex to resume testimony at sex-trafficking trial

Diddy's ex to resume testimony at sex-trafficking trial

Diddy's ex to resume testimony at sex-trafficking trial

Diddy's ex to resume testimony at sex-trafficking trial

R&B singer Cassie returns to the witness box after a day spent recounting grotesque details of life with her ex-boyfriend, Sean “Diddy” Combs.

Bindi Irwin on the mend after emergency surgery

Bindi Irwin on the mend after emergency surgery

Bindi Irwin on the mend after emergency surgery

Bindi Irwin on the mend after emergency surgery

Conservationist Bindi Irwin has had her appendix and lesions removed in emergency surgery after being rushed to hospital in New York.

Kim Kardashian cries as she testifies in robbery trial

Kim Kardashian cries as she testifies in robbery trial

Kim Kardashian cries as she testifies in robbery trial

Kim Kardashian cries as she testifies in robbery trial

A tearful Kim Kardashian has told a French court that she feared she would be raped during a 2016 armed robbery at gunpoint in Paris.

French court finds Depardieu guilty of sexual assault

French court finds Depardieu guilty of sexual assault

French court finds Depardieu guilty of sexual assault

French court finds Depardieu guilty of sexual assault

French actor Gerard Depardieu’s fall from grace is complete after he was found guilty and sentenced for sexually assaulting two women on a film set in 2021.

Pop phenomena warm up voices for Eurovision showdown

Pop phenomena warm up voices for Eurovision showdown

Pop phenomena warm up voices for Eurovision showdown

Pop phenomena warm up voices for Eurovision showdown

Artists, performers and adoring fans have gathered for two semifinals to decide which nations will compete with the 'Big Five' for the Eurovision crown.

William praises David Attenborough on 99th birthday

William praises David Attenborough on 99th birthday

William praises David Attenborough on 99th birthday

William praises David Attenborough on 99th birthday

Prince William has joined the tributes to David Attenborough, hailing the famed naturalist's advocacy for the planet as he celebrates his 99th birthday.

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Hearing may give glimpse of spat over Murdoch empire

Media organisations want a Nevada court to make public a bitter legal battle over who will control Rupert Murdoch's media empire after his death.

Barbie maker Mattel to raise prices to offset tariffs

Toy company Mattel isn't playing around in the face of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, warning it will increase the cost of some products in the US.

'Grandpa robbers' in court over Kardashian jewel heist

The $A6.3 million engagement ring stolen when Kim Kardashian was held up at gunpoint in a Paris hotel has never been recovered.

Hackman's wife researched symptoms of flu-like illness

The last emails and internet searches by Gene Hackman's wife in the days before her death reveal her researching flu-like symptoms and breathing techniques.

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Blanchett says she is serious about giving up acting

Australian actress Cate Blanchett says she is still not totally comfortable with being a celebrity and is considering turning her back on acting.

Mick Jagger, 81, and fiancee, 37, confirm engagement

Melanie Hamrick has confirmed she's engaged to rock legend and Rolling Stones frontman Sir Mick Jagger, after meeting 11 years ago.

Actor Val Kilmer's official cause of death revealed

Val Kilmer's official cause of death was pneumonia, it has been confirmed, but other conditions have been revealed as underlying factors.

Top Gun and Batman star Val Kilmer dies at 65

Actor Val Kilmer, who rocketed to stardom in Top Gun and went on to play the likes of Batman, Jim Morrison and Doc Holliday, has died from pneumonia at age 65.

Depardieu admits to 'grabbing' woman, denies assault

Gerard Depardieu has given evidence at his sexual assault trial, acknowledging he grabbed a woman by the hips but denies it was assault.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex launches online clothes shop

The Duchess of Sussex has launched an online shop selling many of the neutral-toned wardrobe staples she showcased on her Netflix series, With Love, Meghan.

Ex-engineer charged with stealing Eminem music

Federal prosecutors have charged a former Eminem studio engineer with stealing the rap star's unreleased music and selling it online.

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