Anastasia musical, Cats the musical at Hamer Hall
Loading Most within the ensemble are all of triple-threat calibre but Tim Haskayne as Mr Mistoffelees with his balletic and acrobatic moves and Gabriyel Thomas with her powerhouse vocals as Grizabella deserve special mention. Cats is pure spectacle (with…
Police involved after Brisbane Roar and Central Coast Mariners clash
Comment has been sought from NSW police. Roar coach Michael Valkanis walks up the tunnel after receiving a second yellow card in Gosford on New Year’s Eve.Credit: Scott Gardiner/Getty Images Valkanis was booked in first-half stoppage time for his…
Why don’t Aussie sporting crowds sing like the Brits do? Blame the Beatles
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size Australia might have secured a commanding Ashes series victory, in near-record time – but off the field, it’s been a whitewash. The tourists have dominated. England’s fans have been louder, wittier and…
The top fashion trends of 2026: Clogs, ’80s glam are coming in hot
The wardrobe updates you need to know to be fashion forward for the year ahead – and what to take out of circulation.
Silvesterfeiern in Berlin und Hamburg : Deutschland begrüßt das Neue Jahr
Stand: 01.01.2026 01:22 Uhr Millionen Menschen feiern in Deutschland den Jahreswechsel. Die größten Partys finden diesmal in Berlin und Hamburg statt – mit einem massiven Angebot an Sicherheitskräften Mit Partys und Feuerwerk sind die Menschen in…
New CNN film explores comedian’s ‘traumatised’ childhood, SNL exit and Community controversies
Steve Martin, Randy Newman and Chevy Chase rehearse a musical number in 1986.Credit: AP The movie has the endorsement of a tough critic: Chase, himself. “It’s just like a massage. I think of it that way: I love the massage. Sometimes it hurts, but the…
Human Rights Commissioner backs Royal Commission into antisemitism
Australia’s human rights commissioner has endorsed growing calls for a federal royal commission into the Bondi terror attack and antisemitism, becoming the first government-appointed official to publicly back demands from the Jewish community and more…
Why batting is so difficult in this Test series heading into SCG match
The wobble seam is bowled with the fingers wide of the seam and held loosely, rather than in a conventional upright position. This delivery wobbles in the air. After pitching, the delivery moves in one of three directions: away from the batsman, into the…
Binge’s Postcard Bandit drama falls short of capturing Brenden Abbott
Run ★★½ A career criminal still imprisoned in Western Australia, Brenden Abbott made headlines in the 1980s and 1990s for robbing banks, successfully living as a fugitive for years, and twice escaping jail when he was caught by police. His infamy was…
Matildas captain Sam Kerr and Kristie Mewis marry in Perth on New Year’s Eve
Matildas captain Sam Kerr has officially tied the knot with American soccer player Kristie Mewis in a sun-drenched ceremony in Perth on New Year’s Eve. The couple rang in 2026 by exchanging personal vows at the grand Dionysus Villa, a luxurious private…