How many of your favourite songs or stories are based in truth? We look at Trent Dalton’s novel, ‘Boy Swallows Universe’, to see how fiction and reality are intertwined in the arts

With I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! back on our screens, now is the perfect time to reflect on the most unforgettable contestants over the years

Australian indie outfit DMA’s return with their fourth album of anthemic and contemplative songs.

New South Wales’ DMA’s hit Manchester Academy on their three-date mini tour of the UK

In anticipation of bringing his 50th anniversary tour to the Bridgewater Hall, Leo Sayer talks about the highs and lows of his career.

Australian indie rockers DMA’s have released the new single ‘I Don’t Need To Hide’, a standalone ahead of their UK tour in October

Emily Johnston reviews an energised night at the Manchester Academy from Aussie punks The Chats.

Head of Culture Michal Wasilewski reviews Rice at HOME

Luke Keohane discusses the exciting result of the Indian test tour in Australia, and its effects on the cricketing wold

Tim Benson examines a spectacular T20 World Cup

A roundup of the 2019 test series between England and Australia, reliving the heroics of Ben Stokes and Steve Smith

Australian surf rock trio Skegss bring a bit of Australian sun and laid back attitude to a gloomy Manchester day

The young Australian rockers are good, but their crowds are better

Australia 5 for 161 (Maxwell 103*, Short 30, Willey 3-28) beat England 9 for 155 (Malan 50, Maxwell 3-10, Agar 2-15) by 5 wickets

Australia 197 for 7 (Head 96, Rashid 3-49) beat England 196 (Woakes 78, Cummins 4-24, Tye 3-33, Hazlewood 3-39) by three wickets