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Mark Knopfler started career strumming tennis racquets

Mark Knopfler started career strumming tennis racquets

Dire Straits maestro guitarist Mark Knopfler has revealed his stellar strumming career began as a child, practising on 'dodgy little tennis racquets'.

Disgraced TV star appeals domestic violence conviction

Disgraced TV star appeals domestic violence conviction

Disgraced TV star appeals domestic violence conviction

Disgraced TV star appeals domestic violence conviction

Lawyers for former TV host Andrew O'Keefe have taken aim at the credibility of a woman he was found guilty of assaulting, in a bid to overturn his conviction.

Ex-TV star O'Keefe released on bail after new charges

Ex-TV star O'Keefe released on bail after new charges

Ex-TV star O'Keefe released on bail after new charges

Ex-TV star O'Keefe released on bail after new charges

Disgraced former TV star Andrew O'Keefe has secured bail after being charged with stalking and breaching an AVO after an incident in Sydney's eastern suburbs.

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Galactic zoom-out one of three Emmys nods for Aust firm

Galactic zoom-out one of three Emmys nods for Aust firm

The Australian design firm that created the opening titles for the likes of The Crown has been nominated for three (more) Emmy Awards.

Golden days of regional television quickly losing shine

Golden days of regional television quickly losing shine

More than 60,000 rural Australians have lost access to a free-to-air channel as regional broadcasters struggle, and experts say it's a sign of things to come.

Ex-Home and Away star bailed, facing sentence delay

Ex-Home and Away star bailed, facing sentence delay

Former Home and Away star Orpheus Pledger has been released on bail as he faces a six-week delay on sentencing for a violent assault.

Ex-Home and Away star admits assault after manhunt

Ex-Home and Away star admits assault after manhunt

Former Home and Away star Orpheus Pledger has pleaded guilty to repeatedly assaulting a woman and then evading a warrant for his arrest.

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Neighbours' Toadie to leave Ramsay St after 30 years

Neighbours' Toadie to leave Ramsay St after 30 years

Neighbours' Toadie to leave Ramsay St after 30 years

Neighbours' Toadie to leave Ramsay St after 30 years

Actor Ryan Moloney is departing Neighbours after three decades playing beloved character Toadie - but he won't leave the long-running soap altogether.

Neighbours became such good friends, the grief was real

Neighbours became such good friends, the grief was real

Neighbours became such good friends, the grief was real

Neighbours became such good friends, the grief was real

Neighbours superfans found the axing of their TV show as traumatic as grieving the end of real-life relationships, new Australian research has found.

Sunak booed, ghost of Corbyn haunts Starmer in UK poll

Sunak booed, ghost of Corbyn haunts Starmer in UK poll

Sunak booed, ghost of Corbyn haunts Starmer in UK poll

Sunak booed, ghost of Corbyn haunts Starmer in UK poll

Britain's prime minister has been challenged and his election rival taken to task in a televised event ahead of the UK election in July.

Hamish Blake, Jimmy Rees forget King's birthday gift

Hamish Blake, Jimmy Rees forget King's birthday gift

Hamish Blake, Jimmy Rees forget King's birthday gift

Hamish Blake, Jimmy Rees forget King's birthday gift

Hamish Blake and Jimmy Rees are among hundreds of people on the King's Birthday Honours List, although neither comedian remembered to get the monarch a gift.

British TV presenter Mosley found dead on Greek island

British TV presenter Mosley found dead on Greek island

British TV presenter Mosley found dead on Greek island

British TV presenter Mosley found dead on Greek island

A body has been found believed to be that of Michael Mosley days after the British TV doctor went missing after going for a walk on a Greek island.

Here Comes the Habibs actor awarded $454k over assault

Here Comes the Habibs actor awarded $454k over assault

Here Comes the Habibs actor awarded $454k over assault

Here Comes the Habibs actor awarded $454k over assault

An actor best known for starring in the TV comedy TV Here Comes the Habibs has been given almost half a million dollars after being attacked in his Sydney home.

Kamahl cites mental health in intimidation-charge fight

Kamahl cites mental health in intimidation-charge fight

Kamahl cites mental health in intimidation-charge fight

Kamahl cites mental health in intimidation-charge fight

Entertainer Kamahl has been accused of intimidating a women he loaned money to, but he hopes to have the charge dismissed on mental-health grounds.

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'Quick witted' Hey Hey It's Saturday voice dies aged 76

The voice behind Hey Hey It's Saturday character Dickie Knee, radio and television personality John Blackman, has died.

Unclear why Outback Wrangler chopper crashed: regulator

Lawyers for Australia's aviation authority say it needs more information about what caused the helicopter crash that killed Outback Wrangler star Chris Wilson.

Budget funds stop Aust film history going up in flames

The budget has allocated funds to upgrade a facility that is home to milestones in Australian history captured on highly flammable nitrate film.

Mr Squiggle, the man from the moon, lands in museum

Beloved puppet and television star Mr Squiggle and his friends, including grumpy Blackboard, have become part of the National Museum of Australia collection.

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A-Leagues avoid TV fiasco but financial worries remain

The A-Leagues have avoided the embarrassment of being booted off TV after an 11th-hour deal following the collapse of the APL's television production partner.

AFL great Tredrea has unfair dismissal claim thrown out

Channel Nine was entitled to fire broadcaster and former AFL star Warren Tredrea for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination, the Federal Court has ruled.

Matt Wright co-accused convicted for destroying phone

Michael Burbidge has been fined for destroying a phone after the chopper crash that killed Chris Wilson, who appeared with him on the Outback Wrangler series.

Sheikh sparks romance better than Tinder in documentary

Forget dating apps ... Muslim, Hindu and Jewish matchmakers help singles in their community find love in a new SBS documentary.

Ex-TV star O'Keefe avoids jail for 'degrading' DV crime

Former presenter Andrew O'Keefe has been ordered into community supervision for domestic violence-related offences and fined for drug possession.

Aussie Sarah Snook wins as Succession dominates Emmys

Succession has picked up six Emmy awards, including the trophy for best actress in a drama series which went to Australia's Sarah Snook.

Oppenheimer sweeps Critics Choice Awards

Australia's Margot Robbie, Elizabeth Debicki and Sarah Snook have accepted Critics Choice Awards, while Oppenheimer cleaned up with eight wins.

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