Ahead of the launch of a new national cultural policy and a Victorian state election, Australian governments are increasingly treating the creative sector as an unaffordable indulgence

Prime minister says he told Sam Altman he was disappointed it had taken OpenAI ‘way too long’ to disclose breach

One of Australian rock’s most recognisable vocalists, Angry Anderson, has died at 79.

Theatre told that Facebook and Instagram filter out ads mentioning ‘social topics’ such as civil rights or feminism

Netflix is billing its new series as a ‘modern reimagining’ of the 1971 experiment. But over the past 55 years, the original has become much criticised.

Some Australians are not being connected to any support after receiving a dementia diagnosis and their carers say they are overwhelmed, according to a landmark new survey.

What’s at play is investment from big AI companies versus the long-term interests of Australian creatives.

Genetic, archaeological and environmental evidence suggest the Indigenous population fell by more than 90% In the 70 years after the British invaded.

The dust-up happened at a 2023 press performance in London's West End.

A new stained-glass window at the National Gallery of Victoria offers clues to one of Australia’s most familiar yet mysterious artworks.

Disputes from 1944 to today trace the increasingly central role of government funding in shaping working conditions in the arts.

The ABC wants to dismantle the department behind some of its best television – and the best Australian television ever.

The performances often gave me goose bumps, but I also got to observe the highs and lows of audience behaviour

Sydney’s Powerhouse Parramatta was built on a bold leader’s vision. Now that leader is stepping down, weeks before it is due to open.

The Japanese artist, acclaimed for infinity mirror rooms, sprawling seas of polka dots, and dancing pumpkins, has died at 97.

Best known for his role in the Rocky Horror Show, Curry’s career of more than five decades was defined by extraordinary range and theatricality.

Dolly Parton’s first hit was titled ‘Dumb Blonde’. The country music legend, who has died at 80, was anything but that.

Governments at all levels often assume arts funding is not electorally popular. New data shows they are wrong.

On her last live dates before she steps back from the public eye, Grande holds her own – but it’s also impossible to avoid feeling concerned for her wellbeing

The census gives you the option to preserve your records, to be released after 99 years. We should all consent.