12 h. ago Five Robert Redford movies you absolutely should see at least once

The movie star leaves behind an incredible catalogue of movies. Here are some of the best.

Politics

25 h. ago Stars pay tribute after Hollywood legend Robert Redford dies, aged 89

Barbra Streisand and Jane Fonda were among those to farewell Redford, one of the world’s most recognisable and best-loved movie stars.

Politics

31 h. ago Charlie Sheen is the latest celeb with a Netflix doco. But is there anything new to say?

This new two-part documentary ends with an observation that might not be entirely honest, but it’s surprisingly moving all the same.

Technology

32 h. ago Perth day care worker on trial over allegations he touched two children

Robert David Reti, 39, is accused of indecently dealing with a four-year-old and a six-year-old at two separate day care centres in Lesmurdie and Banksia Grove in 2023.

Society

52 h. ago ‘Like a Mad Max movie’: How hot it will really get in ‘unliveable Australia’

Parts of Australia would become unliveable if Australia’s temperatures rise by three degrees.

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53 h. ago I went to Puglia and photographed every meal – including the horsemeat

Before moving to Italy, I ate to live. After moving to Italy, I live to eat.

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3 d. ago Aaron Blabey couldn’t give his books away. Now he’s sold 60 million

The former actor-turned-adman-turned-novelist was about to give it all up. And then along came The Bad Guys to turn his life, and his fortunes, around. 

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4 d. ago The AFL is its own beast. That’ll make finding Goyder’s replacement fascinating

The process of choosing a new AFL Commission chairman is as complex as the plot of the Oscar-nominated movie, Conclave.

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4 d. ago I’m about to get married. Here’s what the movies have taught me about being a bride

From Father of the Bride to Ready or Not, I’ve been interpreting wedding movies very differently since becoming a bride-to-be.

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4 d. ago How indie darling film studio A24 stays on top and what it can teach Australian filmmakers

Since 2012, the one-time start-up has released more than 170 films and picked up 21 Oscars along the way, sending its value to $US3.5 billion.

Society

5 d. ago As thousands of bank staff found out this week, the future of work’s already here

Big lay-offs by major banks show AI is moving low-cost jobs offshore while rewarding high-value roles in leadership. What happens to the people in the middle?

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5 d. ago As thousands of bank workers found out this week, the future of work has arrived

Big lay-offs by major banks show AI is moving low-cost jobs offshore while rewarding high-value roles in leadership. What happens to the people in the middle?

Politics

5 d. ago Oscar buzz for Russell Crowe and other Toronto Film Festival highlights

From a gripping bus thriller to a tense recreation of the Nuremberg trials: the Toronto International Film Festival just started the run to awards season.

Culture

6 d. ago Carmela came here looking for adventure. First, she had to ‘marry’ her brother

The story of Italian women in postwar Australia is one of joy, heartache and rigid social norms.

Politics

6 d. ago This ghost story starts with a funeral. Then the questions begin to pile up

One of Went Up the Hill’s producers calls this genre “the cinema of unease”, which is pretty close to the mark.

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6 d. ago Less is not more as Downton moves with the times to its grand finale

The new Downton Abbey film is a shamelessly nostalgic wallow in the last stage of the British aristocracy’s heyday.

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7 d. ago This unfunny comedy starts with a car crash then turns into one

The comic set pieces Michael Angelo Covino’s Splitsville tend to be more baffling than amusing.

Events

7 d. ago A severed finger, the mob, and a doorman’s death: Only Murders returns with its silliest season yet

Mabel, Oliver and Charles are still going strong in a series that continues to be funnier, sillier and more moving each season.

Events

8 d. ago Trump responds after West Point cancels Tom Hanks military honour

The Hollywood superstar was due to be honoured by the US Military Academy’s alumni association this month – but the event was abruptly cancelled.

Politics

8 d. ago Some of Sydney’s best independent theatre has been unveiled for 2026. Here’s a taste

Griffin Theatre Company is moving in with Belvoir St Theatre next year, packing the line-up of debut Australian works and adaptations at the inner-city venue.

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