Sam Buckingham-Jones

Britbox is relaunching after five years in Australia after the BBC took full ownership of the British content platform.

Rising Sun Pictures used its own machine learning tools to make a child actor look like star Anya Taylor-Joy.

Former Business Council of Australia chief Jennifer Westacott and high-profile board director Kathryn Fagg were given Australia’s highest honours this year.

The decision ends speculation about the future of the show which had struggled with declining ratings.

Channel Ten has cut The Project from its prime-time line-up after 16 years, opting – again – for a news show that will compete with its larger rivals.

The new managing director of Australia’s public broadcaster said the cuts came from areas that “no longer align with our priorities”.

The public can’t get enough of the mushroom chef’s murder trial, with no fewer than five daily podcasts following the case.

Regional broadcaster WIN says it will cut off channels Seven, 7mate and 7two around Mount Gambier and Griffith as commercial negotiations stall.

Social media has overtaken online outlets as a primary source of news and information for Australians for the first time, as young people increasingly turn to Facebook, TikTok and Instagram to stay up to date.