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EntertainmentTheatre company acts after Palestine protest backlash

The Sydney Theatre Company has apologised for the way it has responded to a protest by actors at an opening night performance.

Liz Hobday

Oof!VideoCommentsWA Squid Game player lifts lid on what show’s REALLY like

Perth contestant Adrian Alaberg, aka ‘Player 270’, has lifted the lid on what it was REALLY like to compete on Netflix’ brutal new show Squid Game: The Challenge

Clare Rigden

NEWSReal reason behind Kyle’s dramatic exit

Jackie “O” has revealed why Kyle Sandilands stormed off their radio show just 11 minutes into recording as there’s still no sign of him returning.

Eli Green

‘Bit surreal’CommentsSunrise host in SURPRISE cameo on hugely popular soapie

The sun may be setting on Summer Bay this year — but when Home and Away restarts next year, it will be welcomed with a sunrise as this TV star makes an appearance.

Dylan Caporn

EntertainmentPremiumTaylor Swift donates money to family of deceased fan

Pop star Taylor Swift has met five family members of Ana Clara Benevides Machado, a fan who died in excessive heat before a show in Brazil.

Jeremy Childs

EntertainmentPremiumTimothee Chalamet's Wonka movie premieres in London

Wonka, starring Timothee Chalamet and based on Roald Dahl's book Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, has had its world premiere at London's Royal Festival Hall.

Hannah Roberts

EntertainmentGreece decries UK 'lack of respect' in sculptures row

The United Kingdom has shown Greece "a lack of respect" by cancelling a meeting after a request for the return of the Parthenon sculptures, Greek officials say.

Staff Writers

Levelling the playing fieldCommentsPremiumNew laws to force smart TVs to favour free-to-air television

The prominence of free-to-air networks on smart televisions will be protected under a shakeup of Australia’s media laws.

Dan Jervis-Bardy

NIGHT OF NIGHTSPremiumIN PICTURES: Hay Bales Concert comes to life in Wheatbelt

The Wheatbelt South has celebrated the district’s biggest night of the year with about 1000 people gathering in Highbury for the Perth Symphony Orchestra Narrogin Hay Bales Concert.

Daniel Rooney

newsNew rule for MAFS star on drug charges

A controversial OnlyFans and Married At First Sight star charged after police allegedly found $90,000 of meth from his home has had a small win in court.

Duncan Evans and Izzy

SEE THE PICSCommentsFoo Fighters star spotted leaving luxurious Perth hotel

Foo Fighters lead singer Dave Grohl has emerged from a luxury Perth hotel in high spirits ahead of the legendary band’s long-awaited concert tomorrow night.

Kellie Balaam

EntertainmentPremiumPast Lives honoured while De Niro annoyed by editing

Actor Robert De Niro has shown his ire at the removal of political remarks from his speech at the Gotham Awards, while Past Lives won the top honour.

JAKE COYLE (AP Film Writer)

NewsPremiumKyle storms out after bizarre rant

Listeners were left astonished and confused when a conversation about Covid “escalated quickly” into a bizarre rant, after which Sandilands stormed off while on-air.

Jessica Wang

NEWSPremium‘Not a monster’: Sister of gunman speaks

He shot at the passengers of two cars who pulled over to help before stealing a car and terrorising a second town.

Madeleine Achenza

EntertainmentThe Late Show's Colbert recovering from burst appendix

The Late Show host Stephen Colbert is recovering after surgery for a burst appendix, wiping out planned shows for at least the rest of the week.

Staff Writers

EntertainmentJob cuts at Carriageworks amid arts centre restructure

Sydney arts institution Carriageworks has cut two jobs from its visual arts program as it reviews its finances.

Liz Hobday

News‘Tell me why’: Osher’s swipe at Dutton

Bachelor host Osher Gunsberg has taken aim at Peter Dutton during a tense exchange on live TV.

Nathan Schmidt

Times like these! CommentsThe Foo Fighters land in Perth ahead of long-awaited gig

Lead singer Dave Grohl and the rest of The Foo Fighters have officially touched down in Perth ahead of their long-awaited gig

Claire Sadler

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ArtsAncient art site's UNESCO nomination fixed after delay

The Burrup Peninsula has had its World Heritage nomination amended after the government's 'incomplete' application delayed UNESCO's consideration by 12 months.

Kat Wong

EntertainmentPremiumBooker winner Paul Lynch aimed for 'radical empathy'

Irish writer Paul Lynch has won the Booker Prize for fiction with his dystopian novel Prophet Song.

JILL LAWLESS (Associated Press)

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Bluey, TikTok calls prove ABC keeps missing the point

Kids from Brisbane all the way to Baltimore are crying out for Bluey-themed toys, video games and even toothbrushes. But we won’t see a cent of that profit in Australia, thanks to the ABC.

Dylan Caporn

Dylan Caporn