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Oscar nominations: Has the Academy addressed its diversity issue?
Mank, Promising Young Woman and Nomadland are some of the top Oscar contenders.
Latest from Academy Awards
Stories and analysis from The Northern Express Herald.
The ad the Oscars rejected for being 'too graphic'
The 60-second spot was meant to air during one of the biggest events in television.
Eminem wows Oscars - but why was he performing 17-year-old song?
Eminem snubbed the Oscars 18 years ago. Yesterday, he made a shock appearance.
Oscars 2020: The 15 best moments
From Taika's win to meme-worthy moments, this year's Oscars had it all.
'I'm so sorry': Bong Joon-ho apologises to Oscars engravers
The South Korean filmmaker vowed to continue drinking through until the next morning.
Taika Waititi jokes he delivered 'worst' Oscars speech
The Kiwi director thanked his mum and the author of the book on which his film is based.
Keanu Reeves took his mum as his date to the Oscars
Ryan Seacrest got the goss from the actor — and tried to get some info out of his mum.
Meet the Aucklander nominated for an Oscar
If he wins, he'll be winging his acceptance speech, writes Dominic Corry.
Mad dash as red carpet rolls out early
The red carpet is being rolled out two to three weeks earlier than usual.
Academy Awards predictions: Who will win - and who should win
Taika predicted to win his first gong - with a big surprise in Best Picture category.
Bryant tragedy casts shadow over annual Oscars lunch
Kobe Bryant tragedy casts shadow over annual Oscar's lunch.
The Kiwi who killed off Iron Man celebrates Oscar nod
Matt Aitken's nomination for working on Avengers: Endgame is his second.
This year's biggest Oscar snubs: From Awkafina to... J-Lo?
This year's biggest snubs, from Awkwafina to Greta Gerwig - oh, an all people of colour
Taika's triumph: Jojo Rabbit's six Oscar nods, Anthony McCarten also nominated
Waititi's JoJo Rabbit is up for six Oscars, including the coveted Best Picture.
The best-picture race has begun. Could one of these films win?
New York Times: From Parasite to Joker, and Scorsese to Tarantino, it's a wide-open race.
Lady Gaga says she is not in love with Bradley Cooper, but thank you anyway
Grab a tissue and say it with us: Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper are not in love.
Ugly truth of Hollywood's hottest party
"It used to be a special insider event. Now it's a week-long corporate branding-palooza"
Outrage after Jason Momoa asked to perform 'haka move' on Oscars red carpet
The request has been slammed as "ignorant and inappropriate".
Jamie Foxx says he's 'single'
The 51-year-old actor seemingly confirmed that he is no longer dating Katie Holmes.
Photo reveals truth about Gaga, Cooper
Even devoted fans of the film were stunned by the pair's undeniable sexual chemistry.
Internet explodes with hilarious Gaga and Cooper memes
"Pizza is the only thing I've ever looked at with this much passion."
Trump lashes Oscar winner's speech
Trump claims he's 'done more for African Americans' than 'almost' any other president.
'I can't believe a film about menstruation just won an Oscar'
Viewers call Oscar winning director's tearful speech the "quote of the night".
Thumbs up for 'no host' Academy Awards
When Kevin Hart stepped down as Oscars host, he was replaced by no one. How'd that go?
No host? No problem, Queen kills Oscars opening
Adam Lambert opened the Oscars with a song he performed with Queen.
Billy Porter reveals why he wore a gown on Oscars red carpet
The actor and singer revealed that his fashion choice was deeply personal.
Anne Hathaway's hilariously brutal Oscars burn
The lead-up to this year's Oscar awards has been unusually bumpy.
Ready for the Oscars? Five stories you need to know first
Here are five stories that have shaken up this year's Oscars season.
Kiwi writer on cusp of Oscar hat-trick
McCarten talks to Steve Braunias about Bohemian Rhapsody and earlier stars' Oscar wins.
What's in the Oscars' goodie bags?
As the Academy gifts stress-relievers, Celia Walden asks how the A-list got so anxious.