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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Shatters Australian Box Office Records

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'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has shattered a number of Australian box office records after it swung into cinemas this past weekend

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Jordan Rakei Announces Australia and New Zealand Tour

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By Conor Lochrie

Rakei's tour will be preceded by new album 'A Safe Place to Be Wild', out Friday, October 30th via Fontana

Massive Attack

Massive Attack Respond to Being Banned From Singapore Over Displaying Palestinian Flag

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Massive Attack responded to being banned from Singapore over displaying the Palestinian flag during a concert in the country

‘It’s a Warning to Every AI Developer’: German Court Ruling Against Suno Welcomed by APRA AMCOS

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By Conor Lochrie

The Munich Regional Court last week ruled that Suno is fully liable for training its AI system on copyrighted music

Muroki

In My Room with Muroki

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By Conor Lochrie

Muroki performed a laidback 'In My Room' session to celebrate his inclusion in our 'Future of Music' 2026 series

Ariana Grande

Ariana Grande Taking a ‘Step Back’ From Public Life After Tour

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By Daniel Kreps

Just days after Ariana Grande released her new album 'Petal,' the singer will take a "step back" after the end of her current tour, her rep revealed

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Paul Kelly Is Returning to Kings Cross for a Special Performance

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By Conor Lochrie

The legendary Australian singer-songwriter is returning to Kings Cross for a special one-off show at the end of the month.

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Guthries

Nancy Guthrie Ransom Notes Released by Sheriff: ‘She Perished Shortly After She Was Taken’

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By Charisma Madarang

Six months after the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the Sheriff’s Department in Arizona has released a pair of ransom notes to the public.

Ella Langley

Right Wingers Claim Rap Music Is Dead Thanks to … Elon’s USAID Cuts

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By Nikki Mccann Ramirez

Right-wingers are pushing a conspiracy theory claiming the popularity of Ella Langley can be attributed to DOGE's USAID cuts defunding rap

Musk

Musk to Spend Millions Boosting MAGA Candidates in Midterms

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By Jack Crosbie

Elon Musk, who spent big money to get Donald Trump elected in 2024, is going to do the same to boost his favored candidates in the 2026 midterms

Trump

Trump Is Really, Really Unpopular, New Polling Shows

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By Jack Crosbie

Donald Trump's approval rating is hovering in the low 30s, according to three reputable polls released this week as the Iran war intensifies

The Imperial

Sydney’s Iconic Imperial Hotel Is Getting a $5 Million Revamp and 24-Hour Queer Club

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By Jade Kennedy

Odd Culture Group will take over operations of Erskineville’s beloved Imperial Hotel ahead of a major revamp designed to secure its legacy

Fauci

‘Unhinged Obsession’: Fauci Hearing Goes Off the Rails After He Stonewalls Senators

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By Nikki Mccann Ramirez

Rand Paul and other senators were ready to question Dr. Anthony Fauci about the Covid-19 pandemic, until he invoked the Fifth Amendment

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Shatters Australian Box Office Records

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By Neil Griffiths

'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' has shattered a number of Australian box office records after it swung into cinemas this past weekend

Love Actually

‘Love Actually’ Is Coming to Australia and New Zealand with a Live Orchestra

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By Conor Lochrie

'Love Actually' will be shown in Australia and New Zealand this December, performed in sync by a live orchestra

Mahershala Ali

Mahershala Ali Reveals He Has ‘Moved On’ From Playing Blade in the MCU

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By Daniel Kreps

Mahershala Ali revealed in a new interview that he has "moved on" from portraying Blade in the MCU after years of the reboot stalling

Pati Umaga

Fonotī Pati Umaga Achieved Stardom in the 1980s. But His Legacy Extends Beyond Music

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By Conor Lochrie

After achieving fame in New Zealand in the '80s as part of the Holidaymakers, Pati went on to become an advocate for disability awareness

Be Merry

‘She Was My Origin Story’: A New Documentary Looks at Motherhood and Mental Illness

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By Conor Lochrie

"I always knew my mother was, as writer Arundhati Roy describes it, my shelter and my storm," documentarian Gwen Isaac says

The Ungrateful Tenant

This Silent Comedy-Horror Is Taking on New Zealand’s Rental Crisis

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By Conor Lochrie

Auckland-based filmmaker Conor Bowden's debut feature film, 'The Ungrateful Tenant', is tackling our rental crisis in all its misery

TV

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‘The Idaho Murders: College Nightmare’: 4 Things We Learned

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A new three-part docuseries from Netflix paints a picture of four young adults whose lives were cut short — but updates in the case persist

Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck Captures $1 Million on ‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,’ a Year After Matt Damon Wins Prize

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Ben Affleck and 'Jeopardy!' champion Jamie Ding triumphed on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' — winning $1 million for charity

Ted Lasso

‘Ted Lasso’ Redux Trailer Finds Him Coaching a Female Team, Grinning in Jail

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Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart Criticises Trump for Tainting Spain’s World Cup Victory With His ‘Overinflated Ego’

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Jon Stewart criticised Donald Trump for tainting Spain's victory at the World Cup final

Chloe Fineman

Chloe Fineman on ‘Bittersweet’ Decision to Exit ‘SNL’: ‘I’ve Been Crying Sweet Tears’

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Chloe Fineman opened up about her 'bittersweet' exit from 'Saturday Night Live'

Take 5

David Byrne, Shania Twain, Peter Garrett, Jacinda Ardern & More to Appear on New Season of ‘Take 5 With Zan Rowe’

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By Neil Griffiths

David Byrne, Shania Twain, and Peter Garrett are just a few of the names who will appear on the new season of 'Take 5 with Zan Rowe'

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