Dame Penelope Keith, star of The Good Life and To the Manor Born, has died aged 86 after living with cancer. Tributes praised her comic timing, theatre career and lasting place in British television.
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Waitress will no longer play Sydney’s Lyric Theatre, with producers ending the Australian production in Melbourne on July 19 amid softer ticket sales and rising live performance costs.
Australian music icon Daryl Braithwaite has announced his retirement from live performances after a 58-year career, citing increasing physical challenges that made singing uncomfortable.
Anne Hathaway confirmed she is pregnant with her third child, and a simple Instagram video quickly turned into a major celebrity moment.
Emilie Kiser has given her first major interview since the drowning death of her son Trigg, speaking about grief, forgiveness and pool safety.
Sam Reid leads AMC's retitled Anne Rice season as The Vampire Lestat shifts from Louis's testimony to Lestat's glam-rock reckoning, with Episode 2 digging into Gabriella, Louis and the Great Conversion.
Bonnie Tyler is out of a medically induced coma but remains very unwell in intensive care in Portugal after emergency intestinal surgery, with summer shows cancelled or postponed.
Farmer Jason's 2026 Farmer Wants A Wife journey has been hit by early exits from Jessie, Jessica and Beth, leaving the Queensland farmer shaken.
Oliver Tree has died after two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro, killing six people. The musician had been scheduled to tour Australia in October.
Kate Ceberano has joined the ARIA Hall of Fame alongside five other acts in a 40th-anniversary ceremony celebrating Australian music history.
Aaron Sorkin’s The Social Reckoning trailer puts Jeremy Strong’s Mark Zuckerberg against the Facebook Files whistleblower story.
Prime Video's Elle trailer introduces Lexi Minetree as a teenage Elle Woods before Harvard, with all eight episodes arriving July 1, 2026.







