Taylor Swift Eras Tour Sydney… as it happened:US pop superstar wows sold-out crowd at Accor Stadium
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Taylor Swift Eras Tour Sydney… as it happened:US pop superstar wows sold-out crowd at Accor Stadium

Taylor Swift’s love affair with Sydney steps up a notch tonight with her first of four sold-out shows at Accor Stadium. Follow our live coverage.

  • byRobert Moran,Lauren Ironmonger,Kate Lahey,Thomas Mitchell,Nick Galvin,Anthony Segaert andMelanie Kembrey

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Taylor Swift Eras Tour Melbourne ... As it happened:US pop superstar plays her biggest show ever in front of 96,000 fans at the MCG
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Taylor Swift Eras Tour Melbourne ... As it happened:US pop superstar plays her biggest show ever in front of 96,000 fans at the MCG

It’s being called an Australian love story. Taylor Swift is playing her biggest concert ever in front 96,000 fans in Melbourne. Follow our live coverage.

  • byKarl Quinn,Kate Lahey,Kerrie O'Brien,Alex Crowe,Nell Geraets,Liam Pieper,Hannah Kennelly andAine Ryan
Gone:Final release of Taylor Swift tickets sell out
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Gone:Final release of Taylor Swift tickets sell out

Fans were surprised when Ticketek announced a final batch of seats for the Melbourne and Sydney shows this morning. The tickets were gone within hours.

  • byKate Lahey,Kerrie O'Brien andThomas Mitchell
Rock concert planned for Anzac Day secures new venue
Music festivals

Rock concert planned for Anzac Day secures new venue

Promoters say they have secured a new Sydney location for the controversial event on April 25.

  • byKate Lahey
Taylor Swift announces resale date,new tickets for Australian shows
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Taylor Swift announces resale date,new tickets for Australian shows

New seats will be on sale for Swift’s Australian leg of the Eras Tour on Friday,which sold out in June when millions of fans tried to buy tickets.

  • byKate Lahey
Chaka Khan and Nile Rodgers at the Bowl – like an open-air Studio 54
Melbourne live reviews

Chaka Khan and Nile Rodgers at the Bowl – like an open-air Studio 54

This wrap of shows around Melbourne includes Chaka Khan,Nile Rodgers and Chic,Red Stitch’s Flake,Hour of the Wolf,The Visitors,The Chicks,Punjabi star Diljit Dosanjh,jazz saxophonist Troy Roberts,Elvis:A Musical Revolution,and Mamma Mia! The Musical.

  • byVyshnavee Wijekumar,Tony Way,Cameron Woodhead,Kate Herbert,Kate Lahey,Bridget Davies,Tyson Wray andJessica Nicholas
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Drew Barrymore cancels talk show premiere after strike blowback
Industrial relations

Drew Barrymore cancels talk show premiere after strike blowback

Barrymore faced intense criticism last week for her decision to bring back The Drew Barrymore Show for a fourth season in the midst of the strike. Today she has apologised and postponed the premiere of her talk show.

  • byKate Lahey andNell Geraets
Tom Elliott to replace Neil Mitchell in 3AW’s major shuffle
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Melbourne radio

Tom Elliott to replace Neil Mitchell in 3AW’s major shuffle

The former banker has hosted the Drive show since 2013 and said it was a huge honour to succeed Mitchell on 3AW,which unveiled its new line-up on Monday morning.

  • byKate Lahey andNell Geraets
Sunrise announces David Koch’s replacement
News&current affairs

Sunrise announces David Koch’s replacement

David Koch has revealed who will replace him as Sunrise host after he leaves the show this week.

  • byKate Lahey andNell Geraets
Archibald Prize 2023 as it happened:Julia Gutman takes out $100,000 prize for portrait of singer Montaigne
Archibald Prize

Archibald Prize 2023 as it happened:Julia Gutman takes out $100,000 prize for portrait of singer Montaigne

It’s arguably the biggest day on the arts calendar in Australia and this year’s pool of finalists was suitably impressive. Look back over our live coverage of the big announcement.

  • byHelen Pitt,Kate Lahey,Linda Morris andKerrie O'Brien
MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo dies,aged 46
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MasterChef judge Jock Zonfrillo dies,aged 46

Zonfrillo was known to Australians as a chef,bestselling author,philanthropist and MasterChef judge. He died on Sunday,according to Network Ten.

  • byKarl Quinn andKate Lahey