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La La Land was mistakenly named Best Picture winner at the Oscars.
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| UpdatedThe most coveted award of the Oscars descends into chaos, with La La Land mistakenly named the best picture winner, instead of Moonlight.
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Jimmy Kimmel singles out some of Hollywood's elite while hosting the 88th annual Academy Awards. We take a look at some of the highlights from his Oscars debut.
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| UpdatedThe Iranian winner of best foreign language film condemns Donald Trump's "inhumane" US travel ban, after boycotting the awards "out of respect for the people of my country".
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Donald Trump is bypassing mainstream media outlets, which he calls "fake news", and giving favour to conservative news organisations. So how should the media respond?
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Mack Beggs is the Texas state female high school wrestling champion with an undefeated record. He's also a transgender boy, taking testosterone for his transition which competitors say gives him an unfair advantage.
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| UpdatedRefugees on Manus Island and Nauru have not yet been through vetting processes to determine whether they can resettle in the US, the Immigration Department tells a Senate committee.
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| UpdatedPlenty of stars have walked the Oscars red carpet wearing a blue ribbon. It's actually a Donald Trump protest. Here's what you need to know.
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| UpdatedTransgender teenager Mack Beggs wins a Texas state championship wrestling competition for females, after being forced to compete outside his gender because of a policy passed in the state last year.
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Nearly 200 storm chasers pay tribute to late actor Bill Paxton by spelling out his initials using GPS coordinates on a map depicting the heart of Tornado Alley.
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| UpdatedHere's what Hollywood's best and brightest are wearing at the Academy Awards.
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| UpdatedMoonlight wins Best Picture, while Emma Stone and Casey Affleck take home Best Actress and Best Actor respectively at the 89th Academy Awards in Hollywood. Follow live.
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From souvenirs and blanket media coverage, there’s now confusion and concerns around “paranoia” and “Russiophobia” in the US, with some experts fearing the relationship may end badly.
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Video editor Huw Parkinson is back with this mashup of the Oscars contenders.
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| UpdatedBill Paxton, the only actor killed on screen by a Predator, a Terminator and an Alien, died at age 61 after complications from surgery.
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| UpdatedA fasting diet has the ability to regenerate the pancreas and could potentially reverse diabetes, US researchers say.
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| UpdatedHere's the full list of nominees for the Oscars. We'll update it as the winners are announced.
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| UpdatedA 25-year-old man accused of ploughing a pickup truck into a crowd of spectators at a mardi gras parade in New Orleans has been arrested and charged with injuring 28 people, authorities say.
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The latest batch of GDP figures and US President Donald Trump's address to a joint sitting of Congress will be the big-ticket items for this week.
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