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Sam Delich and Kylah Day in Territory. Netflix declined to commission a second series, despite its global success.

Could Trump’s tariffs spell disaster for Australian screen industry?

High-profile shows cancelled, no sign of streaming quotas, and the spectre of Donald Trump have sent a chill through Australia’s film and TV industry.

  • Karl Quinn

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Fish kills have caused a stink for the Tasmanian salmon industry.

Thousands of dead fish, a $37m federal promise and an animal close to extinction: Australia’s ‘salmon war’ gets ugly

A major fish kill in the waters of south-east Tasmania has raised tensions just as the prime minister has backed the industry.

  • Caitlin Fitzsimmons
Pandemic bill protesters state their case on Saturday.

Stupid? Deluded? Uneducated? Why ordinary people get hooked on conspiracy theories

Simplistic answers don’t explain why a wide variety of our fellow citizens end up holding wild and clearly nonsensical beliefs.

  • Kaz Ross
Barbara Rugendyke and daughter Sarah.

Barbara lost everything. The road to recovery has taken some unexpected turns

When the media left town and COVID hit, victims of the Black Summer bushfires were left to pick up the pieces. Five years on, here’s what happened to some of them.

  • Penry Buckley and James Brickwood

‘This is not a joke’: Could the US buy Greenland?

Trump is again floating the idea of acquiring Greenland. Could he? And what do Greenlanders think?

  • Angus Holland
Last year’s production of Sunset Boulevard is shaping up as a major misstep for Opera Australia.

It’s crunch time for Opera Australia. Should it ditch Melbourne?

The nation’s biggest arts company is facing some of the most significant challenges in its existence.

  • Nick Galvin and Linda Morris
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Bridget Jones has found herself a younger man. She isn’t the only one.

Bridget Jones is dating a younger man. She’s not the only one

Age-gap romances aren’t just becoming more common on-screen, they’re also increasing in the real world.

  • Nell Geraets

Trump says tariffs will make America rich again. Is he right?

The US president is famously a fan of tariffs. Here’s how they work – and what his latest ones could mean for the world.

  • Jackson Graham and Angus Holland
Beyoncé is the most-nominated artist at the 67th Grammys, with 11 nods in total.

On song, and still on: Everything you need to know about the Grammys

Wondering where you can watch music’s night of nights? Who is up for the big awards? Which Australians are in with a chance? We’ve got you covered.

  • Nell Geraets
Cashless gaming.

The election promise NSW Labor doesn’t want to talk about

A cashless gambling trial was meant to guide public policy on poker machines, but divisions are wider than ever and the government is in a pickle. What went wrong?

  • Harriet Alexander

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