2026 • Jan 24
Olivia Dean’s Man I Need wins Triple J’s Hottest 100
Dancing2 by Keli Holiday comes in second, with almost twice as many Australian songs making the count this year compared to lastGet our
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2025 • Dec 31
French public broadcaster under fire as right sets up parliamentary inquiry
Investigation established by UDR party to look at ‘neutrality, workings and financing’ of state TV and radioThe French public broadcaster is at the centre of a political row as a
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2025 • Dec 26
Unpublished ‘Tupperware erotica’ novel prompts fierce contest for TV rights
Interest in Wet Ink by Abigail Avis is part of a trend for works by female authors among streamers and production companies A much-hyped novel about a housewife who uses Tupperware parties t...
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2025 • Dec 20
Strictly contestant claims BBC fixed vote to see him eliminated
Thomas Skinner, who was first to be voted off current series of Strictly Come Dancing, says he got more votes than shownThomas Skinner has alleged he received a message suggesting the BBC ha...
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2025 • Dec 05
Playwright Jeremy O Harris arrested in Japan for alleged drug smuggling
The writer of the Tony award-nominated Slave Play remains in custody after authorities say they found MDMA in his bagAmerican actor and playwright Jeremy O Harris, known for the Tony-nominat...
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2025 • Nov 19
Valvoline, bourbon and a touching tribute from Russell Crowe: radio star John Laws farewelled at state funeral
John Howard, billionaire Lindsay Fox and Dawn Fraser among mourners at service for broadcaster known as ‘the Golden Tonsils’
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2025 • Oct 04
Potential contempt charges in relation to Kyle and Jackie O comments on Erin Patterson still under consideration
Office of public prosecutions says decision has ‘not yet been finalised’, four months after judge referred comments including Kyle Sandilands saying ‘lock that bitch up’Get o...
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2025 • Aug 11
Pioneering Blue Peter editor Biddy Baxter dies at 92
Leicester-born producer was editor of BBC children’s show for more than 20 years and introduced Blue Peter badgeBiddy Baxter, the pioneering television producer who transformed Blue Peter in...
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2025 • Aug 11
Russell T Davies blames Reform and Trump for decline in UK gay rights
Screenwriter known for reviving Doctor Who and writing Queer As Folk says LGBT community needs to fight backRussell T Davies has said gay rights are “rapidly and urgently getting worse” than...
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2025 • Aug 06
Lisa Nandy says she won’t watch latest MasterChef after presenter controversy
Culture secretary says she won’t watch last episodes with Gregg Wallace and John Torode, but that it’s ‘not for me’ to tell BBC what it can airThe UK culture secretary, Lisa Nandy, has said ...
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2025 • Aug 03
Logies 2025: Home and Away’s Lynne McGranger wins gold as Fisk dominates Australia’s TV awards
Soap star wins as her 32-year run playing Irene Roberts ends, while streamers go home mostly empty-handed and Magda Szubanski gives emotional speech as she is inducted into the Hall of Fame...
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2025 • Aug 03
Sydney Sweeney’s Republican voter registration revealed amid jeans ad controversy
Revelation comes amid public fixation on American Eagle’s jeans ad featuring the star and a pun about her genesSydney Sweeney registered as a Republican voter in Florida a few months before ...
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