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Actor Val Kilmer's official cause of death revealed

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

Top Gun and Batman star Val Kilmer dies at 65

Top Gun and Batman star Val Kilmer dies at 65

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

Depardieu admits to 'grabbing' woman, denies assault

Depardieu admits to 'grabbing' woman, denies assault

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.

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex launches online clothes shop

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

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.

Diddy pleads not guilty to new charge as trial nears

Diddy pleads not guilty to new charge as trial nears

Sean "Diddy" Combs has pleaded not guilty to a new indictment that accused him of threatening to punish employees who didn't assist his sex trafficking scheme.

Ceberano tour a 40-year love letter to Australian tunes

Ceberano tour a 40-year love letter to Australian tunes

Award-winning singer Kate Ceberano is embarking on a major tour almost four decades since her voice received national exposure in an iconic concert series.

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Twist in Jay-Z rape claim lawfare as accuser speaks out

Twist in Jay-Z rape claim lawfare as accuser speaks out

Twist in Jay-Z rape claim lawfare as accuser speaks out

Twist in Jay-Z rape claim lawfare as accuser speaks out

Claims against Jay-Z have taken a twist with a video apparently showing his accuser saying the rapper was present but played no part in sexual assaulting her.

Familiar voices rev up high octane romance for the ears

Familiar voices rev up high octane romance for the ears

Familiar voices rev up high octane romance for the ears

Familiar voices rev up high octane romance for the ears

Australian actors aim to get a few hearts racing with a tale set in the world of motorsport as the romance genre speeds ahead with audiobook listeners.

Heads in jars used to examine cultural theft, legacy

Heads in jars used to examine cultural theft, legacy

Heads in jars used to examine cultural theft, legacy

Heads in jars used to examine cultural theft, legacy

Winter festival Dark Mofo has revealed its first piece for a reinvigorated 2025 event, a work using flesh in jars to examine cultural theft.

Fake NZ actor accounts target vulnerable women

Fake NZ actor accounts target vulnerable women

Fake NZ actor accounts target vulnerable women

Fake NZ actor accounts target vulnerable women

The Kiwi star of Virgin River is warning fans to be wary over hundreds of fake accounts posing as him on social media.

Meghan and Drew share hugs and memories in TV show talk

Meghan and Drew share hugs and memories in TV show talk

Meghan and Drew share hugs and memories in TV show talk

Meghan and Drew share hugs and memories in TV show talk

In a TV show appearance with talk queen and actor Drew Barrymore, the Duchess of Sussex has opened up about her love of "touch and hold and embrace".

Nephew warns against speculation on Gene Hackman death

Nephew warns against speculation on Gene Hackman death

Nephew warns against speculation on Gene Hackman death

Nephew warns against speculation on Gene Hackman death

Hollywood legend Gene Hackman's nephew says loved ones do not want to speculate over the death of the Oscar-winning actor and his wife in unusual circumstances.

Authorities rule out gas leak in Gene Hackman's death

Authorities rule out gas leak in Gene Hackman's death

Authorities rule out gas leak in Gene Hackman's death

Authorities rule out gas leak in Gene Hackman's death

A gas leak is not to blame for the deaths of Hollywood actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa at their home in New Mexico, police say.

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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.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer star's death 'undetermined'

Michelle Trachtenberg's death is not being treated as suspicious, but it is unclear what happened to the actress after her family objected to an autopsy.

Hollywood star Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead

Legendary American actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa have been found dead along with their dog at their home in New Mexico.

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.

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Kevin Spacey hits back at Guy Pearce's harassment claim

Movie star Kevin Spacey has rubbished Guy Pearce's recent comments that Spacey harassed him on set.

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.

Prince Harry's Invictus Games kicks off in Vancouver

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and Katy Perry were among the musicians who performed at the 2025 Invictus Games opening ceremony in Canada.

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.

Driving ban for ex-TV star after latest drug case

Former TV host Andrew O'Keefe has walked away from court with a fine and driving ban after adding to his list of drug- and domestic violence-related offences.

Beyonce leads nominees for Grammys shaped by wildfires

The Recording Academy has reformatted the 67th Grammy Awards to help victims of the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.

'Tiger King' Joe Exotic pleads to Trump for pardon

Joe Exotic believes he is more deserving of a pardon than the newly-freed rioters and has called for US President Donald Trump to agree to his release.

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