Janet Andrewartha was a magical actor to watch – and a beautiful, classy friend
Elly Varrenti
Janet Andrewartha, Australian actor in Neighbours and Prisoner, dies aged 72
June 2024
Neighbours star Ryan Moloney announces he is leaving soap after nearly 30 years of playing ‘Toadie’
Actor who has played Jarrod ‘Toadfish’ Rebecchi since 1995 says he has started training to direct episodes of long-running soap opera
March 2024
Tipping the Velvet to Top of the Pops: your favourite LGBTQ+ TV shows ever
Which series was truly life-changing? And which stuck the biggest finger up to the bigots? Readers share the television that made them laugh, cry and come out
December 2023
‘Possibly the loudest noise I have ever made’: how I became Neighbours’ worst extra
Sian Cain
‘Go on camera,’ they said. ‘It will be fun,’ they said. ‘Don’t make any sound or do anything strange,’ they said
October 2023
The weekly beast
Daily Mail misconstrues Ray Martin’s contempt for ‘nonsensical’ no slogan and Ampol fuels Walkley scholarship
Amanda Meade
Veteran TV presenter makes clear he wasn’t condemning no voters in voice speech, while Ampol presence causes embarrassment at journalism awards
September 2023
Naomi Rukavina on being one half of Neighbours’ first biracial, queer couple: ‘Feels bloody excellent’
Starting out, the actor was told someone like her could never work in TV. Now she’s been cast on Australia’s best-known show and her message for him: ‘Taste it’
Neighbours just returned with a massive twist – but is it any good? Discuss with spoilers
What’s up with Harold? Who is Mischa Barton playing? Did Terese’s wedding shock you to your core? Neighbours is back. Join us in the comments
Is Neighbours set in the future now? This maddening Ramsay Street reboot makes absolutely no sense
TV review
Neighbours: A New Chapter review – fans will be left shouting at their screens
‘My son’s going to watch it now Mischa Barton’s on board!’ Stars of the souped-up cinematic Neighbours reboot reveal all
August 2023
Neighbours is returning. But is it going to work?
Dan Barrett
‘I got a flat white at Harold’s!’: the rise and rise of dubious replica TV ‘experiences’
June 2023
Kylie Minogue at 55: why we just can’t get the singer out of our heads
The Australian star’s modesty, likeability and vulnerability have aided her enduring appeal, and now, 36 years after I Should Be So Lucky, the pop princess has won over the TikTok generation
May 2023
Kylie Minogue ‘bursting with joy’ as new single Padam Padam soars up charts
Guy Pearce confirms he will appear in Neighbours revival
April 2023
Mischa Barton joins the cast of Neighbours
The hit Australian soap opera, which has been resurrected by Amazon, adds the star of The OC to the cast alongside fan favourites
March 2023
The seven best shows to stream this week
Yellowjackets to Neighbours: the seven best shows to stream this week
Neighbours: The Celebration Tour review – the perfect blend of poignancy and Toadfish jokes
January 2023
Australian arts in focus
Joan Sydney, Neighbours and A Country Practice actor, dies aged 83
The English Australian actor, who had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, died at home in Sydney in December
