Entertainment & Culture

ABC experts unpack the shortlist of Australia's biggest book prize: who made it, who missed out and who they think will win.

In 2002, Danny Boyle and Alex Garland started a zombie frenzy. Decades later, the duo have reunited to show the human cost of an infected apocalypse.

Juggling an entertainment career with life as a teenager has its perks, but it's not without its challenges. Bay of Fires actors Ava Caryofyllis and Imi Mbedla offer a peek inside their unique worlds.

For many people, becoming a bestselling author with a TV adaptation in the works is little more than a pipedream. For Lauren, it became reality by the time she turned 22.

More support is needed to get Sydney's nightlife back on its feet, hospitality owners in the inner west say, as a proposal to extend trading hours passes council.

When there are systemic problems, shortages of staff, lack of money, insufficient organ donors, delays in treatment, and over-burdened medical systems with long wait times in or out of emergency systems, doctors and nurses can feel it deeply.