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Kylie, Genesis Owusu and David Bridie: Australia’s best new music for June

Each month our critics pick 20 new songs for our Spotify playlist. Read about 10 of our favourites here – and subscribe on Spotify, which updates with the full list at the start of each month

Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen, Isabella Trimboli, Janine Israel, Shaad D'Souza, Andrew Stafford and Michael Sun

02, Jun, 2023 @3:00 PM

The moment I knew: the second I heard her voice again, the planets realigned

Andrew Clancey fell in love with Marianne in the early 1990s – then the pair didn’t see each other for 23 years

As told to Janine Israel

08, Apr, 2023 @8:00 PM

The best things to do in Sydney in February: our handpicked guide to the hottest tickets in town

From Sydney WorldPride parties to live music, great plays, and family-friendly events – here are the best things happening in your city in February

Michael Sun, Sian Cain, Steph Harmon, Janine Israel and Elissa Blake

10, Feb, 2023 @1:12 AM

The best things to do in Melbourne in February: our handpicked guide to the hottest tickets in town

From Midsumma parties to live music, great plays, and family-friendly events – here are the best things happening in your city in February

10, Feb, 2023 @1:11 AM

Your ultimate Brisbane events guide: the best things to do this weekend, and what’s on through February

From blockbuster exhibitions and stage shows to a feast of live music – here are the best things happening in your city in February

Steph Harmon, Sian Cain, Janine Israel, Anna McGahan and Michael Sun

10, Feb, 2023 @1:11 AM

My bad trip – my Spanish was improving, but my refusal to be taken for a ride got me kicked off the bus

As it sped off, I was euphoric. I had fashioned a complex sentence and hit a nerve with my pointed words. Or had I?

Janine Israel

07, Feb, 2023 @2:00 PM

Darren Hayes: A Coral Room by Kate Bush is the most perfect song of all time

When Bush returned after a 12-year career hiatus with a song about motherhood and death, it cracked the Savage Garden singer wide open – and gave him a roadmap for his own life

Darren Hayes as told to Janine Israel

29, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM

Summer in the City: your ultimate what’s on guide to the best events and things to do in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and across Australia

We’ve handpicked the most unmissable arts, festivals and gigs in every capital city through December, January and February – and we’ll update it regularly

Steph Harmon, Sian Cain, Michael Sun, Janine Israel, Elissa Blake, Tim Byrne, Walter Marsh, Anna McGahan, Sarah Aitken, Rosamund Brennan and Carmen Ansaldo

25, Jan, 2023 @10:09 PM

Your ultimate Sydney events guide: the best things to do this weekend, and what’s on through January

From Sydney festival highlights to pop-up venues, shows for kids and street fairs – here are the best things happening in your city in January

Michael Sun, Sian Cain, Janine Israel and Steph Harmon

18, Jan, 2023 @4:05 AM

Your ultimate Brisbane events guide: what’s on this weekend, and the best things to do through January

Summer in the City is Guardian Australia’s handpicked guide to the best arts, gigs and festivals happening around the country. Here, we’ve selected some highlights for Brisbane in January

Steph Harmon, Sian Cain, Janine Israel, Anna McGahan and Michael Sun

18, Jan, 2023 @1:53 AM

Your ultimate Melbourne events guide: the best things to do this weekend and what’s on through January

Highlights from Guardian Australia’s ultimate guide to the best arts, gigs and festivals happening around the country

Sian Cain, Steph Harmon, Janine Israel, Tim Byrne and Michael Sun

18, Jan, 2023 @1:51 AM

Sampa the Great: Changes by 2Pac is the most perfect song of all time

When Zambian-born rapper Sampa Tembo was navigating her early career in Australia, Tupac Shakur’s posthumous hit became a guiding light

Sampa Tembo, as told to Janine Israel

08, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM

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