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Maggie Tabberer at the Veuve clicquot awards, 2006.

Ageless style defied the career-limiting odds of the fashion industry

Helmut Newton pronounced the photographs of Maggie Tabberer to be “wonderful, just wonderful!”

  • Amy Ripley

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Joe Rogan finishes the year on top despite ABC chair Kim Williams’ lack of appreciation.

ABC chair Kim Williams v Joe Rogan: Australia makes its choice

Their spat went global – now the numbers are in.

  • Stephen Brook, Kishor Napier-Raman and Calum Jaspan
ABC chair Kim Williams has found himself in an unlikely war of words with Joe Rogan and drawn criticism from the world’s richest man, Elon Musk.

Joe Rogan v ABC boss: The unlikeliest of media spats

The unexpected war of words has also drawn in the world’s richest man, Elon Musk.

  • Riley Walter and Josefine Ganko

Political cartoonist of the year? ‘You must be joking’

Megan Herbert has been crowned Australian political cartoonist of the year for her work, which appears regularly in this masthead.

  • Karl Quinn
The Portland Observer will print its final edition before Christmas, unless it is snapped up by a new owner.

Across much of western Victoria the local news, more than a century in the making, slips quietly away

The slow death of local, rural and regional newspapers continues. Portland, Hamilton and Casterton will lose their old and reliable newspapers by Christmas.

  • Tony Wright
Richard Flanagan calls Question 7 a “love note to my parents and my island home”.

Richard Flanagan knocks back $100k literature prize over sponsor’s fossil fuel links

Flanagan was awarded the Baillie Gifford Prize for his latest book at a ceremony in London.

  • Lachlan Abbott
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Arthur Frommer with his daughter Pauline posing among tourists in the Wall Street area in New York in 2012.

‘The less you spend, the more you enjoy’: Travel tycoon Arthur Frommer dies aged 95

The former US Army soldier, whose book empire began with “The GI’s Guide to Travelling in Europe” in the 1950s, became a household name for budget-conscious travellers. They made him a multi-millionaire.

  • David Henry
Ben Schneiders, Nick McKenzie and David Marin-Guzman have won the highest honour in Australian journalism, the Gold Walkley for their investigative work on Building Bad.

Herald journalists win major prizes at Walkley Awards

The Sydney Morning Herald took home a host of awards after scoring more nominations than any other media outlet in the country.

  • Riley Walter
Even before Jamie Oliver released (and then retracted) his controversial children’s book, the industry was overcrowded by cynical celebrities cashing in.

Celebrities must stop writing children’s books immediately

Even before Jamie Oliver released (and then retracted) his controversial children’s book, the industry was overcrowded by cynical celebrities cashing in.

  • Thomas Mitchell
While some are satisfied with the withdrawal of Jamie Oliver’s Billy and the Epic Escape, others question how it was published in the first place.

‘Significant oversight’: Where Jamie Oliver’s children’s book went wrong

The celebrity chef’s second children’s book includes a sub-plot set in Alice Springs where the novel’s villain abducts a First Nations girl living in foster care.

  • Nell Geraets

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