Think Taylor’s tour will tank the economy? You need to calm down
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Think Taylor’s tour will tank the economy? You need to calm down

It’s time to dispel the lazy and misogynistic accusations that Taylor Swift is set to single-handedly bring our economy to its knees.

  • byVictoria Devine

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‘She’s such a poet’:The interpreters bringing the Eras Tour to the deaf

‘She’s such a poet’:The interpreters bringing the Eras Tour to the deaf

In planning for the shows,interpreter Marni Van Vliet has turned to online fan communities to give Taylor Swift’s lyrics their best meaning in Auslan.

  • byMary Ward
Swiftie killed on ‘road trip of a lifetime’ to Melbourne Eras show

Swiftie killed on ‘road trip of a lifetime’ to Melbourne Eras show

A teenager has died and her 10-year-old sister has been critically injured in a crash in NSW as they were driving from the Gold Coast.

  • byAlex Crowe
Haters gonna hate,but Taylor Swift really is extraordinary – here’s why

Haters gonna hate,but Taylor Swift really is extraordinary – here’s why

It’s not essential,or even necessary,to be a Swiftie to appreciate the once-in-a-lifetime scale of what she has achieved.

  • byKarl Quinn
Scammed,then last-minute tickets and a seat at the back:How a Melbourne girl scored Taylor Swift’s hat

Scammed,then last-minute tickets and a seat at the back:How a Melbourne girl scored Taylor Swift’s hat

It’s every Swiftie’s dream:to be the one chosen to come to the stage and receive Taylor Swift’s fedora hat. For nine-year-old Keilor Park girl Milana Bruno,it came true at the MCG.

  • byAshleigh McMillan andAbbir Dib
‘A teachable moment’:The only upside to your kids missing out on Taylor Swift tickets

‘A teachable moment’:The only upside to your kids missing out on Taylor Swift tickets

Experts share the best thing parents can say to kids and teens who are disappointed right now.

  • byKimberly Gillan
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Taylor delivers a Swift hard kick,and Melbourne just can’t get enough

Taylor delivers a Swift hard kick,and Melbourne just can’t get enough

The world’s biggest pop star finally rolled into town on Friday and Melbourne just couldn’t get enough of her.

  • byKarl Quinn
Taylor Swift Eras Tour Melbourne ... As it happened:US pop superstar plays her biggest show ever in front of 96,000 fans at the MCG

Taylor Swift Eras Tour Melbourne ... As it happened:US pop superstar plays her biggest show ever in front of 96,000 fans at the MCG

It’s being called an Australian love story. Taylor Swift is playing her biggest concert ever in front 96,000 fans in Melbourne. Follow our live coverage.

  • byKarl Quinn,Kate Lahey,Kerrie O'Brien,Alex Crowe,Nell Geraets,Liam Pieper,Hannah Kennelly andAine Ryan
Taylor Swift’s extraordinary victory lap filled Melbourne with joy and brought us to tears
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Taylor Swift’s extraordinary victory lap filled Melbourne with joy and brought us to tears

Over nearly two decades,Swift has built both an enduring body of work and an unparalleled connection with her fans. All of that was on show on Friday night.

  • byLiam Pieper
Taylor Swift donates to family of Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting victim

Taylor Swift donates to family of Kansas City Super Bowl parade shooting victim

While in Melbourne,Swift donated $US100,000 to the family of shooting victim Lisa Lopez-Galvan,and she also donated to an Australian charity.

  • byAlex Crowe
Taylor Swift fans dance outside the MCG
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Taylor Swift fans dance outside the MCG

Large groups of Taylor Swift fans gathered near gate 6 of the MCG to dance their hearts away,joining hands and swinging each other around while singing along.