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HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT BEN HARPER? Ahead of his highly anticipated show this month with his old pals The Innocent Criminals at London's Brixtion Academy, we crunch the numbers on his amazing career.

The city of churches gets into the spring of things this month with a golden nugget of a mini film festival worth checking out, says our resident Aussie cinephile Paul O’Hanlon.

From bridge climbing, to shark diving, to the southern aurora and the Devil's Marbles... Down Under is a wealth of awesome experiences just waiting for you.

No-one ever talks about men going through menopause, but they do.

“When we told my daughter about sex, she had a lot of questions and it came up that her daddy and I have sex. Her follow up question was, ‘Ohh can I watch sometime?’” WHAT?!

Whilst some would consider the term 'English cuisine' an oxymoron, I disagree. I think the British have mastered simple comfort food. And how about the pub Sunday roast.

Q&A: “The sounds of words, the beat of sentences, and arrangement of paragraphs. I need to write in silence to hear my work.”

Angelina Jolie has reportedly filed for divorce from Brad Pitt and it didn't take long for the Internet to respond with a few choice Jennifer Aniston quips.

Event planning is no joke. Sure, it can be a whole lot of fun, but for anyone who has worked or is working in events, there is a lot of stress and running about involved.

Although these are small, they will definitely help you to get the attention you deserve.

OPINION: Those savages were jolly lucky to have a bit of Britannia foist upon them, hey what! And all with such panache.

Children are so innocent. Well, that’s what you think...

Seminal Aussie band The Triffids set for a special performance of their most important album ‘Born Sandy Devotional’ in memorial to founding member David McComb.

Roads, trains, planes and beer swilling prime ministers; Australia is a BIG country.

Millennials less than impressed by the previous generation giving them some side-eye have tweeted back...

VIDEO: This crazy video of a bird of prey dropping a live tiger snake on a family BBQ in Australia is the current viral craze. If it's for real, it's darkly hilarious. Or is it just a clever fake?

Amelia Ryan, AKA Lady Liberty: just one of the Aussie acts to shine at this year’s Fringe.

This bloke visited down under with his Aussie girlfriend, and it was some of the simplest things that freaked him out. School uniforms... WTF?!

South Africa is just like a third-world version of Australia, isn't it? Umm....

Over the next month Soho Theatre brings you a season of fresh laughs from the forefront of Australian comedy, starring Steen Raskopoulos, Tom Walker, Zoe Coombs Marr and Christeene.

HeyoDamo's thrills, frustrations and app-freeze filled adventure through his Pokemon Go Australian suburban nothingness.

VIDEO: Scott Dooley gets up close and personal with some patriotic, gun-toting, Constitution protecting 'Merican voters.

Did you know the Australian Constitution still claims New Zealand as a state? So much for trans-Tasman diplomacy. So why is New Zealand a separate country? Well, here's a little history lesson...

There are so many people who wish to get information about a particular person and try doing the job on their own.

VIDEO: If you are one of the discerning Aussie citizens who thinks our pollies are a complete joke, and you like a tinkle on the ivories, then you are going to love this...

This episode of my love for London is brought to you by gin.

VIDEO: Hilarious little spoof of the Queen and Prince Charles 'watching and commenting' on the Brexit soap opera.

Australia's favourite skinny man and purple puppet are heading to London, armed with nothing but a keyboard and a suitcase of songs. Plus undies. Plus toothpaste. Plus an assortment of international power adaptors. But mostly songs.

As bright as bright can be? Miley Cyrus expresses her true love through ink and a jar of Vegemite. Things must be getting really serious with that Hemsworth bloke!

Fair dinkum; who better to explain some ripper Aussie vernacular to the world than the delightful Margot.

The art of drone photography is taking the world by storm. There are even awards for them now. Check out these increadible shots...

VIDEO: Ahhh! We're all gonna die! Actually, we love our deadlies and this is a pretty decent and well researched round-up.

Outback antics as this big lizard duels with an out of control water 'snake'.

VIDEO: It's madness out there on Australian roads. Here's the evidence. Morons and hoons aplenty...

The European Union is a "complicated, buraucratic, ambitious, overbearing, inspirational, and consistantly irritating institution," says John Oliver.

Do not be fooled by bottomless specials. Some are worth every penny; while others can simply go straight to the bottom of the brunch list.

FROM THE VAULT: Our resident vintage TV junkie remembers the fun, romance and medical malpractice of the original Aussie hospital soap, The Young Doctors.

Easily the best thing so far to come out of this otherwise mind-numbingly boring Aussie election.

Learn why some online dating sites are adding a video feature.

Ever wonder what kind of studies have been conducted that involve online dating? Here are 5 of the most interesting results regarding the topic.

How have singles chats changed in the last two decades, and how does it help you?

VIDEO: Flamin' hell! Try eggsplaining this method of frying a chook bomb to your mates.

Sydney's annual Vivid Festival never fails to wow us with its spectacular light art displays across the city's landmarks.

VIDEO: Take a look at the lighter side of the land down under through the red, white and blue prism of some US comedy bright sparks.

Hey, it's just bad plain rude to laugh at someone else's misfortune.

WATCH: Visit Australia, the most pristine place on the planet and home to a sh*tload of natural wonders. Special package deals for asylum seekers.

Australian TV and film buff PAUL O'HANLON pays trubute to the life, times and influence of the greatest name in Australian television, Reg Grundy, who died this month.

VIDEO: Road rage soon turns to bewilderment as fellow commuters give 'Angry Dad' their attention... and right on cue, the fireworks explode.

WATCH: Red faces and laughs out loud on British game show Countdown with this naughty seven letter word.

So what then for next year? Can Australia go one better? Will we even get an invite? Dami Im's full electrifying Eurovision 2016 grand final performance.