The photographer behind a compelling image of a tiny seahorse gripping a cotton bud in Indonesia says he hopes the photo will "affect people's lives and create a change".
Australian actress Kiruna Stamell has dwarfism. But she refuses to be typecast, instead using her career as a chance to encourage more meaningful roles for short-statured actors.
After 60 years and an impressive alumni list including Baz Luhrmann, one of Sydney's oldest theatres is forced out of its heritage-listed home in the CBD as the Catholic Church sells the building to a property developer.
A 20-metre-high portrait of a toddler is erected over the US-Mexico border wall in the same week President Donald Trump announced he would wind back a program protecting young people who were brought into the US illegally as children.
Often overlooked in favour of their counterparts from larger Asian nations like Japan, China and India, Filipino artists are finally getting their day in the sun.
A Wollongong fashion stylist, hired by US television giant HBO, recreated the famous Night King villain from Game of Thrones for a variety of official publicity events.
Kate Millett, the activist, artist and educator whose best-selling work Sexual Politics was a landmark of cultural criticism and a manifesto for the modern feminist movement, dies aged 82.
The Gold Coast secures Australian television's biggest awards night for the next four years, in an event Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says will deliver plenty of "glamour and glitz".
Perth-based writer and academic Josephine Wilson wins the 2017 Miles Franklin Literary Award for her novel Extinctions — becoming just the fifth West Australian to claim the gong.
The family of Indigenous artist Albert Namatjira are continuing their fight to have the copyright of his works returned to them after a film of their plight hit cinemas in Australia.
A paternity test disproves a Spanish woman's "absurd" claim that she is the daughter of surrealist artist Salvador Dali, the deceased painter's foundation announces.
In remote parts of Australia just one in 10 Indigenous school students meet the minimum national standard for reading and writing, according to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation.
A Melbourne artist says he hopes to spark a shift in the city's street art scene with a mural in Hosier Lane depicting the horrors of battles in Passchendaele, Belgium, during WWI.
One hundred and twenty-five years ago a mostly deaf, mostly drunk, but promising young writer by the name of Henry Lawson was sent to far-west NSW to discover 'the real Australia'.
Now on My Way to Meet You — part reality TV, part talent show — has gained a reputation in South Korea for bringing the stories of North Korean defectors to a mainstream audience.
Artist Jack Elliott was "shooting for irony" when he set out to scan a Tasmanian tree and then reproduce it on a 3D printer that make solid objects from paper.
The NSW Premier calls for Australian TV's night of nights to be held in Western Sydney or regional NSW after the Victorian Government pulls its funding for the Logies, with one MP suggesting the after parties could be like a "B&S ball".
Melbourne will lose Australian television's Logie Awards after the Victorian Government withdrew funding, prompting criticism from some TV personalities, including Logies Hall of Fame member Bert Newton.
The Indigenous women from Santa Teresa have painted more than 23,000 unique Catholic crosses since 2010. The orders for the cross keep coming as the popularity of the pieces grows.
This week on The Mix: an exhibition devoted entirely to blood; an Australian artist relives September 11; Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters on his new show; and the good, bad and ugly of true crime podcasting.
12-year-old Brisbane boy Jeremy Sun is one of six talented pianists aged 10 to 15, playing at the Lev Vlassenko Piano Festival, currently being held in Brisbane.
Award-winning festival and opera director Lindy Hume says that creative rural communities around Australia and such as Candelo in south-east NSW are producing world-class artistic product.