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‘Disrespectful’: Star lifts lid on Hey Hey feud
An Aussie music legend explains why his treatment on Hey Hey hurt so much – and names the show that treated him much better.
‘Crash landing’: Aussie star’s horror ordeal
In this exclusive extract from her new book, Aussie comic Michelle Brasier recounts her terrifying near-death experience on a 2022 flight.
Jamie Oliver book pulled over Indigenous plot
Jamie Oliver has pulled his new children’s book from sale after outrage over a “disrespectful” plot involving Indigenous Australians.
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Cruel radio stunt that still haunts Jackie O
In an extraordinary chapter of her new book, Jackie O finally tells all about the infamous on-air moments that still haunt her to this day.
‘Run out of road’: Gillard warns pollies, Jones
Julia Gillard warns time is up for a key feature of Australian politics and skewers a controversial radio DJ, in a frank conversation with an unorthodox interviewer.
Why rockers were banned Down Under
This iconic group was torn apart by an argument over Michael Jackson, after getting cancelled in Australia resulted in a hit single.
Why rock giants were banned Down Under
Rock legend Eddie Van Halen’s brother has told how their band got cancelled in Australia – and why the famous Beat It collaboration with Michael Jackson backfired badly.
Farnham ‘drugged for years’ by manager
Australian music legend John Farnham makes a series of disturbing claims about his late former manager in his new book.
Sydney man ‘slept with 400 people in 2 years’
A 33-year-old radio producer from Sydney has detailed his life as a sex addict, and has opened up about his most bizarre hook-up.
‘Bullet in the back’: Making history real
From outlaws and heroes to a love story that changed our understanding of Aussie wildlife – no, it’s not the Irwins – this storyteller is bringing our past to life.
Barnesy’s new No.1 ahead of Cold Chisel Melb shows
Jimmy Barnes celebrates another number one, after being smashed by a series of health battles, as he returns to supreme form with Cold Chisel in Melbourne.
‘Don’t try this at home’: Risk rewarded
Joanne Fedler defied inner fear and official advice, to take a risk at a time of personal loss – and made an extraordinary discovery that brought back her gift for storytelling.
Cleary, Gould haven’t spoken since phone call
Days after his extraordinary grand final feat, Ivan Cleary has opened up on some very private topics, including his rift with Phil Gould.
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