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Ardern joins mass boycott of Adelaide Festival

The Adelaide Festival faces collapse as Jacinda Ardern and over 70 writers boycott over the axing of Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah. Discover the fallout.

Adelaide Festival's Inconsistent Censorship Sparks Row

The Adelaide Festival board faces accusations of hypocrisy and anti-Palestinian bias after cancelling author Randa Abdel-Fattah, having previously defended Thomas Friedman's invitation. Explore the escalating free speech controversy.

Roller Derby Stage Show Hits Sydney and Adelaide Festivals

Clare Watson's late-life love for roller derby inspires a high-energy stage show, 'Mama Does Derby', featuring real skaters at Sydney Town Hall and Adelaide Entertainment Centre. Discover the story of community, athleticism, and theatre.

Roller Derby Show Mama Does Derby Hits Sydney & Adelaide

Discover how theatre-maker Clare Watson turned her love of roller derby into the high-energy stage show 'Mama Does Derby', featuring real skaters and a story of community. Catch it at Sydney and Adelaide festivals.

Adelaide Festival removes author Randa Abdel-Fattah from lineup

The Adelaide Festival has removed Palestinian advocate Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah from its Writers' Week, citing 'cultural sensitivity' after the Bondi attack. The author condemns the move as racist censorship, sparking withdrawals in solidarity.

Music festival backlash over $5 shower fee

The Lost Paradise music festival faces a social media storm after announcing a $5 fee per shower, despite tickets costing up to $500. Discover the full story and fan reaction here.

Eurovision 2026 boycott over Israel confirmed

Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia withdraw from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna following the EBU's decision to include Israel. Discover the events that led to this major diplomatic and cultural split.

Four countries boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel

Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will not participate in Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to compete. Read the full statements and reasons behind the historic boycott.

Angoulême Comics Festival Faces Boycott Crisis

Leading creators boycott Angoulême festival as French government withdraws funding over management crisis and rape complaint scandal. Discover the future of Europe's premier comics event.

Jamie Foxx's daughter joins GloRilla on stage

Hollywood star Jamie Foxx's daughter Corinne made an unexpected cameo during GloRilla's SKVLK Festival performance, joining the rapper on stage in a memorable Halloween weekend moment.

Harvest Rock 2025: Adelaide's Musical Triumph

The 2025 Harvest Rock festival in Adelaide transformed the city into a musical paradise with electrifying performances from global superstars and emerging talents, creating an unforgettable weekend of rock revival.

Thom Yorke: I Would Not Play Israel

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke breaks his silence on cultural boycott of Israel, revealing he would refuse to perform there amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

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