Love letter to ‘Queen Celine’ heading to Sydney
Titanique the musical took New York by storm, wowing hardened critics. Now, it is heading to Australia before anywhere else in the world.
Entertainment
Stone the flamin’ crows, Alf’s turning 80
He’s been a fixture on Aussie TV and film screens for more than five decades. This week Ray Meagher celebrates his 80th birthday.
Aussie music star Dean Lewis’ hit song sparks tense legal war
The co-writer of a song that catapulted Dean Lewis to global success, who once fronted the popular band Evermore, is suing a major record label. See why.
Jackie O joins Sydney’s elite in Europe
Jackie O Henderson has joined the throng of Sydney rich-listers making their annual migration to Europe for a string of lavish society weddings.
Butler did it: how Austin steals the show
Not since Brad Pitt slunk into view in Thelma & Louise has the camera loved anyone as much as Austin Butler, writes Leigh Paatsch.
’I didn’t mature much’: McInnes fesses up to Blue Heelers pranks
William McInnes, who first appeared on Aussie TV screens in a police drama in 1998, reveals the pranks he used to play on his Blue Heelers co-stars and why he signed on for NCIS.
The best club meals in NSW revealed
The best club meals in NSW have been named, with two taking out top spot. And a $10 dish also winning a major prize.
Petty cash: TV vet Chris Brown’s unlikely advice to pet owners
As cost-of-living bites, the sad reality is more pet owners are forced to choose between their animals or their finances. Celebrity vet Dr Chris Brown has some bankable solutions.
Hemmes takes over exclusive Sydney club
Justin Hemmes’ Merivale group has taken over one of Sydney’s most exclusive clubs, with his executive chef designing a new menu.
Arts
‘Sumptuous colour’: rare Gauguin masterpieces you can’t miss
Vincent van Gogh sliced off part of his ear after quarrelling with Paul Gauguin – but the artists’ complex friendship inspired one of the standout works in a new Australian exhibition. WATCH THE VIDEO
Meaning is in the eye of the beholder
Archibald finalist Kelly Maree got up close and personal with Josh Heuston for men’s mental health.
NSW Art Gallery seeks record funding as costs soar
A slump in ticket sales and high staff costs have forced the NSW Art Gallery to seek millions in additional funding from the Minns government.
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Top TV shows to watch this week
From the return of an award-winning favourite to a top-notch Aussie drama starring Asher Keddie, here’s this week’s must-watch shows.
‘Not doing this to be a millionaire’: Manu’s unlikely return
After declaring the restaurant industry “broken” and stepping away from restaurants four years ago, My Kitchen Rules’ Manu Feildel is returning.
‘Disgusting’: Kanye’s Aussie wife slams porn allegations
Bianca Censori, the wife of rapper Kanye West, has issued a furious denial after “offensive” claims in a bombshell new lawsuit.
‘Happens every single day’: How Robert Irwin faces this fan moment
Robert Irwin was just three when his famous dad and wildlife warrior Steve Irwin died. At 20, it’s a ‘shadow’ that walks with him daily. He reveals to the Mental As Anyone podcast how that death shapes his life.
CBD bar Jolene’s begs music festival not to take their name
Nashville-inspired Sydney bar Jolene’s has found itself linked to the upcoming Ridin Hearts Music Festival, with a namesake bar at the event. Problem is, they have nothing to do with it.
Byron venue owned by Adgemis’ group ‘ghosts’ unpaid DJs
Jon Adgemis’ Public Hospitality Group said it would pay its suppliers and staff after getting a $400m lifeline. Months later this DJ is now in debt of her own, after their Byron venue stopped paying its invoices.
Iconic bogan booze is back … but there’s a twist
A humble and well-loved party guest, the iconic Australian ‘goon bag’ is getting a modern glow-up – and it’s a little more classy than the traditional silver sack.
Shock new allegations by Aussie wife in Cyrus split
Firerose Cyrus has broken her silence and claimed that she was “isolated” and “afraid” during her short marriage to Billy Ray Cyrus.
Timberlake stuns fans with cryptic drink-drive remark
Music star Justin Timberlake has made a bizarre comment alluding to his legal troubles as his world tour continues. Watch video.
Sneesby heads to Greece as Nine’s newsrooms crumble
Nine CEO Mike Sneesby flew to Greece on Friday night for a week-long family holiday, just hours after slashing hundreds of jobs at the embattled media company.
Why there’s nothing fake about Asher
As she nears her milestone 50th birthday, Asher Keddie talks about the confidence drops she still experiences, and how she turns them into acting gold.
Maria Thattil reveals reality of sex scenes
She made a move into acting and now, Maria Thattil has opened up about what it’s really like to shoot sex scenes – and the reason her girlfriend gave her a ‘high five’ afterwards.
Channel 7’s purge comes at high cost, but who’s next
Channel 7 is feeling the pinch in the ratings battle after senior staff were given their marching orders with the bloodletting set to continue into the new financial year.
Sydney’s rich and famous flee to sunny Europe
While Sydneysiders shiver through chilly winter days, the city’s rich and famous are taking no notice of the cost of living crisis and jetting across the world for a Euro summer.
Controversial Sydney businessman unlucky in his quest for unicorns
Controversial Sydney businessman Jim Byrnes has emerged on social media seeking a ‘beautiful, elegant, exquisite unicorn’.
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