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Man breaks arm at Oktoberfest arm wrestling contest
Oktoberfest has kicked off in the German city of Munich, where a reveller who came second in an arm wrestling competition broke his arm during the contest.
Ed Sheeran Says Situation In Gaza Is 'Catastrophic And Unjustifiable' As He Opens Solo Concert
Ed Sheeran has opened a solo concert in Philadelphia with comments about Gaza, saying what’s happening is “catastrophic and unjustifiable.”
John Farnham’s family reveal beloved star too unwell to attend his Melbourne tribute concert
His health has deteriorated and he will not be able to attend the charity show in Melbourne.
Farnham to skip tribute concert due to worsening health
Music legend John Farnham's health has deteriorated, ruling him out of attending a tribute concert in his honour.
The Weeknd makes dramatic ‘retirement’ U-turn
Abel Tesfaye has abandoned plans to retire his famous alter ego after discovering life away from The Weeknd was not for him.
Nicole Brydon Bloom declares motherhood has made her love ‘bigger’
The Paradise actress has opened up about family life with Justin Theroux and the daily moments she treasures with their baby son.
Henry Winkler reveals he stopped name of Happy Days being changed
The Happy Days star has recalled resisting ABC’s attempt to change the title of the hit sitcom that made him world famous.
Damon Albarn warns fans ‘don’t ever be neutral’ amid Ed Sheeran tour row
The Blur and Gorillaz frontman held a Palestinian flag aloft during an Orlando concert as controversy continued around Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s US dates.
Ed Sheeran contemplated quitting performing over row
An emotional Ed Sheeran has confided in fans about his tumultuous week, admitting he'd made 'mistakes' and condemned the conflict in Gaza as 'catastrophic'.
From the bush to the Opera House, choir raises the roof
A youth choir program that runs across 80 remote communities is celebrating two decades of changing rural children's lives through the power of music.
