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Katy Perry (left) and Australian fashion designer Katie Jane Taylor, who sells clothing under the brand name Katie Perry.

Sydney designer Katie Perry wins court case against pop star Katy Perry

A fashion designer has won a lengthy legal battle after the High Court ruled that the pop icon infringed her trademark.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman

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Liz Hurley and Billy Ray Cyrus made for one of the more memorable couplings of the year.

2025 was the year of weird celebrity matches, hatches and dispatches

2025 was when celebrities stopped being famous for nothing or concentrating on wellness, and started living big, messy, operatic lives again.

  • Kate Halfpenny
I bet Andy Byron never wants to see a jumbotron (or Coldplay) again.

From the kiss-cam scandal to Wicked witches, these are our top pop-culture moments of 2025

Remember when Katy Perry went to space? Yeah, that wasn’t a fever dream. Let’s rewind the past 12 months and reminisce on some of the best (and most unhinged) pop-culture moments.

  • Nell Geraets, Elizabeth Flux, Nicole Economos, Garry Maddox, Gabriela Sumampow, Meg Watson and Karl Quinn
Instagram posted photo showing Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau. Undated. Image via Instagram / @katyperry

Katy Perry goes ‘Instagram official’ with Justin Trudeau amid romance rumours

The pop star posted photos and videos on Instagram of herself and the former Canadian PM posing cheek to cheek and exploring Japan.

  • Amanda Holpuch
The couple thought to be Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau from a distance.

Katy Perry, Justin Trudeau and the grainy photos that have tabloids frothing

Pop singer Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau, former prime minister of Canada, have been photographed kissing. Maybe. Or maybe not.

  • Karl Quinn
Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom at this year’s Vanity Fair Oscars Party.

Orlando Bloom and Katy Perry officially confirm they have split

Following months of fevered speculation, the pair have responded with a statement revealing the end of their nine-year relationship.

  • Chris Hook
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Katy Perry in space.

Surge in satellite launches and space tourism thins ozone layer

Rocket launches have connected the world, revolutionised earth and space sciences, and filled pop star Katy Perry with love. Now they risk wrecking the ozone layer.

  • Nick O'Malley
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Inside the Sydney apartments where every living room has a sunny view

This block changed shape to make sure every apartment in the block got a view and at least two hours of sunlight in winter. That makes it rare.

  • Julie Power
The fan and Katy Perry on Monday night.

Serial TikTok prankster storms stage and puts arm around Katy Perry during Sydney concert

A stage invader rushed Katy Perry mid-song at Monday night’s Sydney concert, before being restrained by security staff.

  • Thomas Mitchell
A stage invader rushed Katy Perry mid-song at Monday night’s Sydney concert, before being restrained by security staff.
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Fan storms stage at Katy Perry Sydney show

A stage invader rushed Katy Perry mid-song at Monday night’s Sydney concert, before being restrained by security staff.