entertainment
Hollow Knight to Donkey Kong: Our favourite video games of 2025
There are games to suit everyone, and overwhelmingly Australians are a game-playing nation. Here are some of the most important titles released this year. Source link
'We were just crying': Kendrick Lamar serenades 9yo at Spilt Milk
American rap superstar Kendrick Lamar brought the house down at Spilt Milk in Canberra, but it was his interaction with a nine-year-old superfan that stole the show. Source link
Artists on the ice: The program helping creatives experience Antarctica
Over the past four decades, the Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship has given creatives the opportunity to travel south and develop works on the icy continent. Source link
How the right books can help build remote Indigenous students' reading skills
An educator says books that reflect remote Indigenous cultures and lifestyles are “the key to success” in improving reading outcomes for First Nations students. Source link
Paris training helps conservationist make pest pelts into foxy fashion
In six months, Emma Sinclair went from not knowing how to sew to launching her own fashion label based around fox fur. Source link
Pulp Fiction, The Mask actor Peter Greene dies aged 60
Peter Greene, a character actor best known for his role as the iconic villain, Zed in Pulp Fiction, has died. Source link
'Most incredible woman': Sydney Sweeney opens up on boxer Christy Martin
Sydney Sweeney changed a lot about herself to play Christy Martin in a biopic about the boxer. She says it was a role she had to take. Source link
How Emma Thompson made history with Sense and Sensibility
Sense and Sensibility was marketed “chick flick”. But this 90s re-imagining of Sense and Sensibility starring British powerhouse Emma Thompson was more than just a bubbly romance. Source link
Patti Smith’s Horses, the timeless debut that rewrote rock, turns 50
The power and importance of Horses, the seminal debut of punk-poet Patti Smith, still lingers five decades after its release. Source link
The 14 books that knocked our critics' socks off in 2025
An exciting Australian debut, a bevvy of award-winning literary fiction and more than one heart-wrenching memoir are among our critics’ favourite reads of the year. Source link