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EntertainmentAustralia’s most iconic sounds in 2021

Australia’s most iconic sounds for 2021 have been revealed, with some surprising entries making the list.

Duncan Murray

EntertainmentPremiumBig change for much-loved newsreader

One of Australia’s most recognisable newsreaders will make a dramatic move next year.

Duncan Murray

Sad newsPremiumFormer ABC presenter and celebrity gardener dies

Former ABC presenter and celebrity gardener Peter Cundall has died following a short illness.

Anthony Piovesan

Love is in the air Jimmy Bartel goes public with new romance

Geelong great Jimmy Bartel has gone public with his new girlfriend after finalising his divorce with Nadia Bartel earlier this year. 

Staff writers

Amputation fearsVideo‘I’m lucky to be alive and have both legs: Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods feared he would have his leg amputated after the car crash that nearly killed him and admits he is a long way from playing competitive golf again.

AAP

CourtsDesigner’s admission in Katy Perry stoush

A Sydney designer has told a court she believed she was going to lose everything when she was sent legal letters from Katy Perry.

Lauren Ferri

CourtPremiumKaty Perry emails about designer revealed

Pop superstar Katy Perry tried to threaten a Sydney fashion designer with legal action, according to emails revealed in court.

Lauren Ferri

Breaking‘Huge shoes to fill’: New ABC host revealed

The woman stepping into the shoes of beloved RN Breakfast host Fran Kelly has been revealed.

Lauren Ferri

MusicPremiumState moves to fix musicians’ dire pay

A state’s bold new plan would guarantee musicians at least $250 per gig as long as one condition is met.

Anton Nilsson

Disgraced actorVideoSpacey to pay eye-watering sum for House Of Cards losses

Actor Kevin Spacey, who was fired from the Netflix program House Of Cards, has been ordered to pay an eye-watering amount of money because of losses the show brought on by his firing for sexual misconduct.

Andrew Dalton

TikTokThe viral TikTok concerning doctors

Another child has been hospitalised trying to complete a viral TikTok challenge inspired by one of Netflix’s popular TV series.

Emily Cosenza

Worldwide exposureVideoCommentsGrease is the story: From Perth to Manhattan

It’s the local story that sent shockwaves through the WA community - and now the cancelling of musical Grease by two Perth schools has made headlines all the way across the world in New York.

Troy de Ruyter, Emily Cosenza and Bethany Hiatt

EntertainmentNew outdoor festival coming to Sydney

One region of Sydney is for the first time about to host a line up of major Australian artists, who will be performing at a brand-new music event.

Lauren Ferri

CancelledIconic musical too ‘sexist’ for schools

Two high schools have cancelled their co-production of the musical Grease because their students say its themes are outdated and sexist.

Emily Cosenza

Huge anticipationVideoSwift recruits famous mate for re-jigged music video

Taylor Swift is known for her famous friends and one of her well-known besties has come out in support of Swift’s latest music video in the biggest way possible.

Rangi Hirini

Nation pays respectsVideoComments‘Pray for poppy’: Grandkids’ touching tribute to Bert Newton

Bert Newton’s grandchildren touched hearts in a stirring tribute to their ‘Poppy’ as Australia farewelled the performing legend.

Anthony Piovesan

“Kylie” is comingCommentsPremiumHarvey should be so lucky for Kylie Minogue tribute

Audiences won’t be able to get this Kylie Minogue tribute show out of their heads when it hits the Harvey stage this Friday.

Kasper Johansen

Entertainment legendVideoBert Newton's funeral ‘will honour his legacy’

The man affectionately known as ‘Moonface’ will be farewelled by hundreds of family and friends at a state funeral in Melbourne next week.

AAP

InvestigationNew claim in missing campers case

A new piece of information is set to be released publicly for the first time in the search for missing Victorian campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay.

News Corp Australia

TVSunrise host’s big Melbourne Cup win

Sunrise host Natalie Barr pocketed a handsome sum from the race that stops a nation after a chance encounter.

Staff writer

RacingSunrise host’s big Melbourne Cup win

Sunrise host Natalie Barr pocketed a handsome sum from the race that stops a nation after a chance encounter.

Staff writer

breakingWhy Fordham cried over Cleo

The radio host broke down as he confirmed the news Australians had spent 18 days hoping to hear.

Ellen Ransley

Horse racingPunters flock trackside in perfect sun

The bubbly flowed as Melburnians gathered to celebrate Flemington trackside for the Cup. And the perfect weather didn’t disappoint.

Melissa Iaria

NSW‘I was naughty’: Angie Kent’s admission

TV star Angie Kent reveals why she got behind the wheel after drinking at a picnic.

Anthony Piovesan