42 h. ago To experience Paris like a movie star, follow Andie MacDowell’s secrets to the city

The American actor also has these European destinations on her bucket list.

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42 h. ago Play up one feature and master this messy hairstyle for the best beauty from the runway

Plus, get the hottest make-up look from Paris using a surprising tool: your index finger.

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42 h. ago Good news, you may already have the hottest runway trend in your closet

In Paris and Milan, black was the standout colour of the spring/summer shows. But wearing it in summer requires clever choices when it comes to cut and fabric.

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3 d. ago Fed up with arts ‘propaganda’, this Archibald winner is debuting at Sculpture by the Sea

Distinguished painter Tim Storrier has a few thoughts about contemporary art – so he’s bypassing the big galleries.

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3 d. ago This cute bar lets you pick wine from the bottleshop and drink it on the spot

Paddington wine bar L’Avant Cave is the sort of place you might find if you were wandering around the outer suburbs of Paris.

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4 d. ago National Gallery of Victoria returns painting to Jewish family after 20

The 16th century painting Lady With a Fan has been returned to the heirs of a Jewish couple forced to sell it before fleeing Nazi Germany in the late 1930s.

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4 d. ago ‘A tough one but I’m happy with it’: Ariarne Titmus makes immediate retirement

The Australian starred in the pool at the Tokyo and Paris Olympics.

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4 d. ago ‘A tough one but I’m happy with it’: Ariarne Titmus announces immediate retirement

The Australian starred in the pool at the Tokyo and Paris Olympics.

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4 d. ago Albanese, Thorpe lead tributes as Titmus retires from swimming

After months of speculation – and over a year out of the pool since the Paris Olympics – Ariarne Titmus confirmed her decision to call time on her competitive career in an emotional Instagram video.

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6 d. ago After Venice backflip, arts agency grants Khaled Sabsabi $100,000 commission

The artist, who was this year sacked and then restored as Australia’s representative at the Venice Biennale, has been announced as a recipient of a Creative Australia commission.

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7 d. ago This site near Sydney metro station could be home to hundreds. Instead, 50 people will work there

Minutes away from transport hubs is where a towering data centre – not apartments – could be built.

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7 d. ago This site near a Sydney metro station could be home to hundreds. Instead, 50 people will work there

Minutes away from transport hubs is where a towering data centre – not apartments – could be built.

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7 d. ago ‘It’s tricky’: Why this jazz legend compares his art to table tennis

Guitarist Bill Frisell is still surprised every time he plays – but keeping that going is a challenge.

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7 d. ago Wimbledon champion signs on for $17 million Australian tournament

Team Poland’s Iga Swiatek and Hubert Hurkacz are the first to sign on to the 2026 United Cup in Sydney and Perth.

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9 d. ago Kostecki clinches Bathurst 1000 pole despite engine parity concerns

Defending champion Brodie Kostecki will start at the front of the grid at Bathurst on Sunday.

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9 d. ago A huge wok from a Kylie Kwong restaurant stars in this new show

Nell brings her joyous, simple characters – happy faces in eggs and ghosts and reimagined domestic items – to Heide in a 30-year survey of her work.

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1 week ago Tokyo, Shanghai, now Brisbane: Ricoh’s GR Space arrives in Spring Hill

It’s a gallery, art centre and cultural meeting point, in one, and it’s opened in Brisbane – not Melbourne or Sydney. Here’s why.

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1 week ago It’s art, but not as you know it: Teens lead strangers in night

When night falls, tour the unexpected in Werribee in this Melbourne Fringe Festival event created by teenagers.

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1 week ago Revealed: How long it will take to turn Woollahra into a train station housing hub

First the government defended not including Edgecliff in its transport-oriented development plan. Then it had another idea.

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1 week ago Cult NYC bar reveals Brisbane location – and it’s not where you expect

Death & Co will open this summer, but it won’t be in Fortitude Valley or the CBD. Here’s why.

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