Australian actress Magda Szubanski is hoping she and fellow Tropfest judge Sam Worthington get into a punch-up over the winner.

One of eight judges at main event for Tropfest at The Domain in Sydney on Sunday night, Szubanski says usually it's pretty self evident who the winner is but sometimes there's a bit of a tussle.

'I'm hoping there might be a bit of a punch-on,' she...

Elizabeth Taylor, the violet-eyed film goddess whose sultry screen persona, stormy personal life and enduring fame and glamour made her one of the last of the old-fashioned movie stars and a template for the modern celebrity, died on Wednesday at age 79.

She was surrounded by her four children when she died of congestive heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where she had been...

Irish singer Ronan Keating will make his big break into acting when he returns to Australian shores next month to start shooting the musical feature film Goddess.

Co-starring English actress Laura Michelle Kelly, known for her stellar turn as Mary Poppins on Broadway, Goddess tells the story of young mother, Elspeth Dickens, who installs a webcam in her kitchen to keep track of her...

Ronan Keating has admitted to making mistakes as a judge on TV's The X Factor but is confident he's got it right with his last remaining contestant Altiyan Childs.

The Boyzone star says he suffered sleepless nights over choice of songs after watching two of his contestants already crash out of the Seven series.

"I especially got it wrong with James McNally when he went out in the...

Ronan Keating rates new his buddy and one-time Australian Idol winner Guy Sebastian as among the best singers he has ever worked with.

The X-Factor pair have recorded a duet together, a cover of All For One which was originally performed by Bryan Adams, Sting and Rod Stewart for the 1993 film The Three Musketeers.

The song features on Keating's new album Duets alongside previous...