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Dancers Andy Howitt and Tim Podesta's choreography captures the essence of Steinbeck's classic novella.

The ambitions of men and women in politics are still treated differently. Look at Malcolm Turnbull and Julie Bishop.

Long-time violinist Romano Crivici has a brave new project.

There was much to anticipate in this concert from the Australian National Academy of Music Orchestra, not least hearing two of our finest Australian musicians conductor Simone Young and soprano Emma Matthews reuniting after many years.

A key Malcolm Turnbull-backer says a new look ministry will try to heal rifts and end the leaks that dogged the Abbott government by giving ministers a greater say in cabinet.

This work of intimate verbatim theatre that gives us an opportunity to listen to members of the Stolen Generation in their own voice

The ABC has joined Screen Producers Australia in calling for the government to consider making Netflix, Google and other overseas digital video giants contribute to a new digital content fund to support local content production.

The bestselling author kept her disease private, despite a recent round of publicity to promote her latest novel.

The fast growing "second tier" regions of China are keen to tap Sydney's know-how.

When Michael Morgan was moping after defeat to Brisbane, Paul Green immediately saw the danger and made a vital off-field play.

​Jackie Collins, whose dishy novels about the private lives of the Hollywood glitterati catapulted her to best-seller lists for decades, died Saturday in Los Angeles after a battle with breast cancer that she kept largely secret, her publicist said. She was 77.

As the pub crowd downstairs roars at the footy, the laconic comedian draws tales of lottery goals from her audience members.

The "almost cashless" card supported by Noel Pearson has been accused of targeting the vulnerable.

Former Queensland premier Campbell Newman says he is enjoying life outside politics, in an emerging company that benefited from a $3 million boost from his government in 2013.

Kangaroos' tagger takes team confidence into his biggest test yet.

David Hayes believes his team, co-trained by Tom Dabernig, "is moving smoothly into the spring", albeit with few too many seconds, but Saturday could bring the kick start the stables needs from Dibayani and Gregers in the group 1s at Caulfield.

For people who love UFC, the combination of skill sets, primarily boxing, wrestling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, makes every fight an irresistible prospect.

Tennis legend John Newcombe says the antics of Nick Kyrgios wouldn't have been tolerated on the tour in his playing days.

A new book offers an affectionate portrait of the late AC/DC singer's early life.

Jason Coyle doesn't have the biggest team in Sydney but it is firing and the Golden Pendant beckons for Slightly Sweet and Berry Delicious at Rosehill on Saturday.

Her famous friends have paid tribute to the bestselling novelist, who has died, aged 77, from breast cancer.

As details surface of Tony Abbott's wild, shirtless leadership-loss party, here's a look at some of Australia's finest political wakes.

A 26-year-old man at a dance music festival in western Sydney has died after he was found unconscious.

Adelaide kid Adam Goodes was recruited from the Ballarat Rebels under-18 team to Sydney to have a crack at the big time - and he has forged one of the great AFL careers, spanning 17 years.

Australia's coal miners remain unhappy with China's import quality testing regime.