Aussie sports star Stephanie Rice has been rushed to hospital during a trip to the US. The 26-year-old former Olympian was taken to hospital suffering stomach pains and was rushed into emergency surgery for appendicitis. Posting a picture on Instagram from her hospital bed, Stephanie thanked her friends for getting her to hospital. “Not the […]
When musician Billy Joel sat down to pen his hit song Uptown Girl, he had someone other than his future-wife-to-be Christie Brinkley on his mind. It turns out, the now 65-year-old was actually singing about supermodel Elle MacPherson. A new biography on the singer-songwriter claims that the 1983 ballad, which featured Christie in the music […]
Ato Boldon, the former world and Olympic 200-metre sprinter, has hit back at claims that Senator Nova Peris, herself a former Olympic medallist, arranged a tax-payer funded affair for the couple, saying the accusations were “gross fabrications”. First published by The Northern Territory News, the claims – which were headlined “sleazy romps at public expense” […]
Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie, of the Palmer United Party, has proposed a $34,000 fine and up to 12 months jail time if parents force their children to wear a burqa. Her draft legislation, which details prohibiting full face coverings in public places, was released via a media statement. Senator Lambie’s bill would see “any person […]
In an interview on US chat show Jimmy Kimmel Live, comedian and all-round fabulous person Melissa McCarthy has explained her choice of Halloween costume from the year she was invited to Adam Levine’s Halloween party. Melissa, 44 explained that she and the super-hot Maroon 5 front-man used to live in the same building together and […]