Top videos: Mum inspires Pies, shark attacks, and a kitchen kitty’s woes
Harrison Ford was overcome with emotion at the premiere of the latest Indiana Jones movie this week and Taylor Swift now has Bad Blood with a security guard. Collingwood got a rousing speech from one...
View Article‘He was a hero of mine’: Nick Cave’s emotional tribute to Barry Humphries
Australian rock singer Nick Cave has described late entertainer Barry Humphries as a “great inspiration” for him growing up. Humphries, the Australian comedy great, who died on April 22 aged 89, was...
View ArticleAFL legend Michael Long walks the walk – again – to talk up ‘Yes’ vote for...
Nearly two decades after his historic walk from Melbourne to Canberra, Michael Long is again set to embark on the 650km journey to federal parliament. The AFL great will lend his support for a ‘yes’...
View ArticleWhy this cooking show is a ‘dream job’ for celebrity cook Rachel Khoo
Looking for adventure, when British-based food stylist, author and TV cook Rachel Khoo moved to Paris almost 17 years ago, she enrolled in a three-month patisserie course to refine her baking skills....
View ArticleThe other media baron who inspired Succession – more toxic and dysfunctional...
Just before the third season of the hit HBO television show Succession began, the show’s creator, Jesse Armstrong, was asked (again) what it was about real-life media tycoons Sumner Redstone and...
View ArticleOpera House curtain call for luminary Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries‘ final curtain call will be held at the Sydney Opera House where colleagues and friends from around the globe will gather to celebrate his stellar seven-decade international career. The...
View ArticleKurt Cobain’s smashed guitar sells for over $900,000
A Fender Stratocaster guitar smashed by Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain has sold for nearly $US600,000 ($902,010) at auction – more than 10 times what it was expected to go for. The reconstructed...
View ArticleBuckingham Palace won’t return remains of Ethiopian prince
Buckingham Palace has declined to return the remains of an orphaned Ethiopian prince buried at Windsor Castle 144 years ago. The British took Prince Alemayehu to the UK when he was age seven, having...
View ArticlePrince Harry loses bid to contest UK police protection ruling
Prince Harry has lost a bid to legally challenge the British government’s decision not to allow him to pay for police protection while he is in the United Kingdom. Harry, the King’s younger son, was...
View ArticleThe longer, the better: Standing ovations rate at the Cannes Film Festival
When Martin Scorsese’s long-awaited film Killers of the Flower Moon premiered at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on Monday, audiences stood and applauded for nine minutes. The French Riviera crowd loved...
View ArticleConvicted paedophile and former entertainer Rolf Harris dead at 93
Rolf Harris, the former entertainer who was convicted and jailed as a paedophile, has been confirmed dead at the age of 93. His death certificate states Harris died two weeks ago, on May 10, from neck...
View ArticleWoman, 81, hit by duchess’s police escort dies
The British pensioner hit by a police motorcycle escorting the King’s sister-in-law has died, her family have confirmed. Essex woman Helen Holland, 81, was struck by an officer escorting Sophie, the...
View ArticleMove over Gary Sweet, Police Rescue is now a real-life drama series
Over five seasons throughout the 1990s, action-packed Australian drama series Police Rescue captivated audiences with daredevil underwater car rescues, petrol tankers exploding in neighbourhoods, and...
View ArticleQueen of rock’n’roll Tina Turner dies, aged 83
Music legend Tina Turner, who “enchanted millions” with enduring hits such as (Simply) The Best and What’s Love Got to Do With It?, has died aged 83. The Grammy Award-winning singer died peacefully at...
View Article‘Life or death’: Tina Turner spoke of ‘fatal’ mistake in haunting last interview
In one of her last haunting interviews, Tina Turner warned others not to make the same “fatal” mistakes that cost her her health. The 83-year-old music icon died on Thursday (AEDT), with the cause...
View ArticleCannes 2023: Risqué leather, feathers galore and was Jennifer Lawrence...
For more than 70 years on the Promenade de la Croisette at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, icons of fashion and film have graced the red carpet wearing spectacular gowns and accessories,...
View ArticleMad Max, footy and Nutbush: Tina Turner and her Australian connections
When legendary Australian film director George Miller was writing the role of ruthless post-apocalyptic ruler Aunty Entity for his Mad Max sequel in 1985, he wanted someone who was “like Tina Turner”...
View ArticleAlone Australia winner spills on her secret weapons
Hours after being announced as the first winner of the Australian iteration of global hit series Alone, Gina Chick was ready to head back to a wilderness somewhere at a moment’s notice. Despite the...
View ArticleFBI files reveal plot to kill the Queen during US visit
An FBI file has revealed a potential plot to assassinate Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II during a visit to the United States in 1983. The document, available on the FBI’s online vault, outlines what...
View ArticleTop videos: Farewells and Sydney’s towering inferno
This week, Stan Grant gave a powerful monologue to mark his departure from Q+A, while Richmond’s coach also gave a very powerful goodbye. A beloved internet personality announced he had cancer while...
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