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Meg Watson is a culture reporter at The Age and Sydney Morning Herald

The wild new Wiggles character every parent is talking about

The wild new Wiggles character every parent is talking about

Dominic Field, aka the Tree of Wisdom, hasn’t responded to his newfound viral fame before now. But yes, he’s loving your funny comments.

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I’m glad Mark Darcy is dead, and I hope Hugh Grant murdered him

I’m glad Mark Darcy is dead, and I hope Hugh Grant murdered him

Bridget Jones fans are furious after a preview for the new film revealed her long-time love interest is dead. But I couldn’t be happier.

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First ‘Lambo Guy’, next Elon Musk? Why The Block’s controversial buyer is no surprise

First ‘Lambo Guy’, next Elon Musk? Why The Block’s controversial buyer is no surprise

One billionaire entrepreneur has scooped up all five houses on The Block. But the show’s executive producer says this is just how the game is played.

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‘Everybody owns a gun. It’s like having a cordless drill’

‘Everybody owns a gun. It’s like having a cordless drill’

From teenagers with glocks to middle-aged mums with shotguns – these portraits from Melbourne photographer Tom Franks place an Aussie lens on US gun culture.

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‘I fear for their safety’: The reckoning of teenage pop stardom

‘I fear for their safety’: The reckoning of teenage pop stardom

Since Liam Payne’s death, questions are being asked about the negative effects of fame on young performers, and the overhaul the entertainment industry needs.

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‘The biggest shock’: One Direction fans mourn Liam Payne’s complicated legacy

‘The biggest shock’: One Direction fans mourn Liam Payne’s complicated legacy

“For my generation, this is probably the biggest shock death that I’ve experienced.”

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Eddie Perfect returns to Melbourne for his most terrifying role yet

Eddie Perfect returns to Melbourne for his most terrifying role yet

“There’s not a huge number of places to hide if it doesn’t work. I can’t blame the music and the lyrics. I wrote them.”

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How an Instagram account about Wes Anderson will change the way you see your city

How an Instagram account about Wes Anderson will change the way you see your city

Accidentally Wes Anderson has amassed 1.9 million followers and produced a New York Times bestselling book – now it’s touched down in Australia.

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Meet Yerin Ha: The Aussie actor taking on the ‘surreal’ world of Bridgerton

Meet Yerin Ha: The Aussie actor taking on the ‘surreal’ world of Bridgerton

Bridgerton’s new leading lady is a Sydney local who didn’t grow up watching period dramas. But she’s already enchanting the world.

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Katy Perry prays special Aussie guest helps make grand final show a winner

Katy Perry prays special Aussie guest helps make grand final show a winner

A “favourite Australian artist” will perform I Kissed a Girl with the pop superstar – and one name is on everyone’s lips.

  • by Meg Watson
Kylie Minogue announces extra shows for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

Kylie Minogue announces extra shows for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

Padam Padam summer is coming to Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in 2025.

  • by Meg Watson

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