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The 10 best Australian films of 2025

Spanning shark mayhem, Nicolas Cage and porridge-making, here are film critic Luke Buckmaster’s 10 favourite Australian movies of the year

The Guardian - AU

"We've learned to love and trust the process": How Hades 2 built on Supergiant's Early Access legacy to deliver the best roguelike of 2025

Year in Review 2025 | True dev-otion

GamesRadar

Melanie Sykes shares health update amid autoimmune battle and urges fans 'not to worry'

In April, Sykes first opened up about her health struggles, revealing she is battling alopecia and heart problems brought on by stress

Evening Standard

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Sixth contestant announced for Strictly Christmas special

Brian McFadden joins a host of other celebrities vying for the festive glitterball trophy

The Independent UK

Former Westlife star Brian McFadden to take part in Strictly Christmas Special

The Irish singer will perform with professional dancer Michelle Tsiakkas.

Evening Standard

LoL Patch 25.23 notes: All buffs, nerfs, and more

Jingle bells and snow.

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Image of burn survivor wins Taylor Wessing photo portrait prize

Stockholm-based photographer Martina Holmberg takes £15,000 first prize for portrait of Mel, who survived car fire

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I was one of the first to see Hades 2's true ending, and I don't know how I feel about Supergiant retconning the whole thing

Now Playing | Lack of belief in its own story, or a stroke of metagaming brilliance?

GamesRadar

Girlbands Forever review – a thrillingly gobby slice of must-watch TV

With big reveals from All Saints, Sugababes, Eternal and more, this funny and sometimes horrifically frank documentary is super juicy … especially when they slate Spice Girls

The Guardian - UK

Girlbands Forever reminds us of the toxic pressure women faced in the 2000s - and the progress still to be made

From fat shaming to being told motherhood would 'ruin' their careers - the BBC documentary lays bare the misogyny top noughties girl groups suffered

Woman & Home

I spent 507 days obsessed with playing Hades 2, so I'm revisiting the first roguelike to decide which is my actual favorite

Now Playing | Zagreus, how I've missed you

GamesRadar

Hades 2 is a fantastic modern epic – punishing, rewarding, and full of life, even in death

Hades 2 has a lot to live up to in the looming shadow of one of the best roguelites ever, but it’s checked all the right boxes for me.

TechRadar

Hades II on Switch 2 review: just as fiendishly addictive as ever

5/5 This follow-up to the hit 2020 game hits all the right notes, and adds some welcome ones of its own

Evening Standard

Manchester United striker Melvine Malard likened to Eric Cantona by Marc Skinner

The head coach Marc Skinner said the French striker Melvine Malard was ‘probably the most “Manchester United” player I’ve ever met’

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After 105 runs in Hades 2, I suddenly unlocked three huge side stories I thought were bugged and I guess I'll be here 'til launch

Now Playing | Sorry, Hollow Knight Silksong, but you won't be getting played anytime soon

Total Film

A Thunderbolts star has shared her hopes for a super-powered future in the MCU

Will we hear a Songbird singing soon?

Digital Camera World

2025 Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize shortlist showcases global talent

Four striking portraits from around the world have been selected for one of photography’s most prestigious awards, with the winner to be announced in November

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Woman Refuses Point-Blank To Be Organ Donor For Mom’s Bestie, Wonders If It Was A Jerk Move

Woman refuses point-blank to be organ donor for mom’s obnoxious bestie, wonders if it was a jerk move.

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I Asked Interior Designers: 'How Do You Ensure a Room Isn't Boring?' These Are Their 5 Top Tips

There's a fine line between 'classic' and 'boring' — here, interior designers share the key elements that make a design stand apart from the rest

Cinemablend

Virgin River Season 7 Confirmed A New Cast Member, But Now I'm Worried They'll Cause Romantic Trouble For A Very Specific Reason

Oh, no...

Dot Esports

How many League of Legends champions are there?

The cast of characters in League of Legends continues to grow and evolve.

Golf Monthly

Ryan Peake Facts: 20 Things You Didn't Know About The Australian Golfer

The Australian pro has experienced a fascinating journey through life to this point - discover more about his life and golf career so far via these facts

Marie Claire

Meet the Cast of 'The Ultimatum: Queer Love' Season 2

We're sensing another dramatic installment of the Netflix reality hit.

Inverse

38 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Is Repeating A Troubling Pattern

The Rani? A short season? The future uncertain? It's the '80s all over again. Here's why 2025 'Doctor Who' feels very 1986.

Total Film

The Last of Us co-creator says one of the franchise's darkest moments was cut from the season 2 finale because violence is more "graphic" in live-action: "It's not like there's an animation between you and it"

One particularly dark scene was cut from The Last of Us season 2 finale

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