Almost two-thirds of Australians expect to suffer a real cut to their incomes this year and do not regard a boost to migration as a top priority for the jobs and skills summit Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will convene next week. Concerns about falling wages have risen to the point where 63 per cent of […]

HAVE you got what it takes to quit Facebook or Insta? Spider-Man actor Tom Holland announced a break from social media earlier this month, to help his mental health. But did you know it could also be good for your bank balance? We look at how taking a break from scrolling can help you to […]

WME has elevated Lucy Dickins to global head of contemporary music and touring, where she will steer the respective departments across Beverly Hills, New York, Nashville, London and Sydney. Dickins, who recently re-located to WME’s Beverly Hills office from London, joined the agency in 2019 from ITB (International Talent Booking). Since her arrival, she has […]

On November 29, 2015, NBA superstar Kobe Bryant would see Dear Basketball be published in the Players’ Tribune. The poem was an ode to the sport of basketball, to the game that afforded him so many invaluable opportunities both on and off the court; to the game that he loved. It was also an admission […]

“The Villains of Valley View” has been renewed for Season 2 at the Disney Channel, Variety has learned exclusively. The multi-cam comedy show, which hails from Disney Branded Television, follows a family of supervillains forced to hide their powers and adopt “normalcy” in suburbia. Season 2 will begin production this fall in Los Angeles. New […]

CNN sure likes to keep ’em guessing. After canceling media-affairs show “Reliable Sources,” which often tilted at the content of Fox News Channel, CNN plans to air a previously-announced documentary mini-series about that network’s owners. “The Murdochs: Empire of Influence,” a seven-part documentary series previously planned for the now-scuttled streaming site CNN+, will debut on […]

Justin Timberlake will perform live at the Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Gala on Oct. 8, with Chris Pine and his father, Robert Pine, serving as the evening’s co-hosts. The gala, which will be held at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, will raise money for the hospital to provide critical care to pediatric patients. At […]

Maybe people are interested in watching a show about the media. The final broadcast of CNN’s long-running “Reliable Sources,” a show that examines the media industry and has aired on CNN for about three decades, was the most-watched program on the network’s Sunday schedule. CNN said last week it was canceling the program as it […]

BLACK Friday is the perfect time to find deals on Apple products – and one hugely popular item that shoppers search for are AirPods. The iconic white wireless earbuds are considered one of the best examples of such tech on the market – and if there's any of time of year when you're likely to […]

‘Ladies,’ the teacher said in a loud voice as she walked into the room. ‘Sit down’.  I was already sitting in my seat ready to start the history lesson. I was so familiar with the use of gendered language. ‘I need you ladies to get your textbooks out,’ she directed her hand at my friend […]