July 2023
Why chewing gum just isn’t cool any more
For previous generations, the product was a bit edgy, but today’s popular culture has new symbols of teen insubordination.
February 2023
$10m for 30 seconds: brands battle for Super Bowl spotlight
Advertisers are spending big on commercials for the big game that focus on getting laughs in a tough economy.
- Sheila Dang
December 2022
Cheers star Kirstie Alley dies aged 71
“An icon of the screen.” Alley died of cancer that was only recently discovered, her children announced.
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- Andrew Dalton and Alicia Rancilio
August 2022
Vale Olivia, Australia’s most successful ambassador
Olivia Newton-John achieved a level of global fame that few of her countrymen have known, but she has been remembered as much for her humanitarian work and generous spirit.
- Michael Bailey
Tributes flow for Olivia Newton-John
Beloved Australian entertainer and international star Olivia Newton-John has been remembered as a friend, a great talent and an inspiration to her fellow performers.
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- Peter Mitchell, Toni Mason, John Kidman and Mibenge Nsenduluka