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Richard Roundtree, the stage and screen actor best known for his performance as a tough-talking private eye in 1971's Shaft, has died, according to multiple reports.

Museum staff worked overnight to darken the Dwayne Johnson figure after complaints it had "whitewashed" the action hero.

Britney Spears wrote that she had an abortion while dating Justin Timberlake more than 20 years ago, according to a peek inside her hotly-anticipated memoir.

The actress passed away "peacefully at home" surrounded by loved ones.

The performer has detailed allegations against her mother, who she said warned her at the start of her career not to trust anyone.

The colourful TV personality, who moved from New Zealand to Melbourne in 2003, died following a short battle with a rare and aggressive cancer.

The stand-up comedian had been in hospital for four weeks before her death.

Jada Pinkett Smith has revealed she and husband Will Smith have been living "completely separate lives" since 2016.

The 42-year-old singer-songwriter appeared in person, where her lawyer laid out the case against her mother Joyleen Robinson.

One of the most recognizable people in the world, David Beckham has a well-trodden story: a former England soccer captain, married to a Spice Girl and now the owner of Major League Soccer club Inter Miami.

Activists faced heavy criticism after they glued themselves to the roadway in Germany.

The comedian has denied the allegations, which have come from multiple women.

Union leaders and Hollywood studios have reached a tentative agreement to end a historic screenwriters strike after nearly five months, though no deal is yet in the works for striking actors.

The winners across 29 categories will be crowned at the Hordern Pavilion on November 15.

British police say they have received a sexual assault allegation after media outlets published claims by several women against Russell Brand.

The comedian worked on various BBC radio programmes between 2006 and 2008, before leaving over a serious editorial breach.

Three British news organisations have reported Russell Brand has been accused of rape, sexual assault and abuse.

The couple have been wed for 27 years and have two children.

The 2023 VMA Awards kicked off with some of the best Pink Carpet outfits we've ever seen.

The star TV chat show host has faced accusations from at least 16 current and former staff, reports said.

The actor, who has been in custody since May, sat in court wearing a suit and watched the women without visible reaction as they spoke.

Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter has won a favourable ruling in one of two civil lawsuits filed against him in the US.

Centr is under fire after it became unusable for some subscribers just weeks after it laid off many of its Australian staff.

The superstar's miracle year keeps getting better.

The legendary singer, 76, was in his villa outside of Nice, France, when he fell and was taken to Princess Grace Hospital in Monaco.

A publicist says popular game show host Bob Barker, a household name for a half-century as host of "Truth or Consequences" and "The Price Is Right," has died at his home in Los Angeles. Barker was 99.

On August 23, 2022, the 74-year-old singer went through a 12-hour procedure to remove a cancerous tumour from his mouth.

The incident made headlines when it first took place, all the way back in 2015.

Renowned British talkshow host Sir Michael Parkinson is being remembered as "the king of the chat show".

Darren Kent, the actor famous for his role of a goatherder in Game of Thrones among other titles, has died.

"Robbie was surrounded by his family at the time of his death."

Devotees of O'Connor's singing and those touched by her sometimes-troubled life tossed roses and other flowers on the hearse.

The sentence brings an end to a dramatic trial that created a cultural firestorm in the hip-hop community.

The two tech billionaires seemingly agreed to a "cage match" face-off in late June.

The star and Warner Music are facing a multi-million dollar federal lawsuit from musician Bosko Kante over copyright claims for the song, which spent 77 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100.

Staff were called in to what they thought was a routine meeting.

Angus Cloud, a young actor best known for his role in the drama "Euphoria", has died aged 25.

Reubens died Sunday night after a six-year struggle with cancer that he did not make public, his publicist said in a statement.

"Love from family and friends is the best Medicine," Madonna wrote in an Instagram post on Sunday, showcasing a series of photos with two of her six children.

Stars have started flocking to the red carpet at The Star in Sydney, marking the first time the event has been held in the harbour city since 1986.

The Irish singer-songwriter became a superstar in her mid-20s but was equally known for her uncompromising activism.

The term millennial refers to anyone born between '81 and '96, and Gen Z refers to anyone born from '97 through 2012. Along the blurry edge at the cusp of the two generations, between Gen Y and Z, is where zillennials live.

The surprise raid on a Las Vegas property came almost 20 years after Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in 1996.

Oscar winner George Clooney and 'Ted Lasso' star Jason Sudeikis has joined the chorus of artists calling for change.

With huge sections of America's creative talent locked in negotiation with studios, hundreds of the most anticipated film and TV projects will be on ice until the strike is resolved.

Lisa Marie, the only daughter of the late Elvis Presley and Priscilla Presley, died hours after being hospitalized following an apparent cardiac arrest on January 12.

HBO dominated this year's Emmy nominations, with the elite trio of "Succession," "The White Lotus" and "The Last of Us" combining for a whopping 74 nods.

If the actors strike, they will formally join screenwriters on the picket lines outside studios and filming locations.

A spokesperson confirmed to 9News.com.au the restructuring came on the back of a few staff quitting their positions.

Trump, the eldest son of former US president Donald Trump, was set to speak in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane from July 9-11.