Now to Love

Shay Stafford went from tapping down the aisle at Woolies to twirling in a banana costume in BrisVegas. Yet when she became a showgirl at Paris’ famed Moulin Rouge, she found love. David Leser tells her story. “I will need see your breasts,” the ballet mistress declared matter-of-factly. “Now?” the young woman replied. “Here?” “Yes,” […]

Anna Gare is having her star turn on Junior MasterChef, but she long ago found the recipe for success as a rock star, mother, and wife to a basketball legend, writes Michael Sheather. SOMETIMES, IT’S HARD to see the basil for the lemongrass. For Anna Gare, the guest judge introduced to millions of Australians on […]

As Emma Watson prepares to bid farewell to Hermione Granger, Suellen Dainty talks to an enchanting and eloquent actress who, despite her huge success, insists she is “just a 20-year-old girl”. In pictures: Growing up famous So this is it. Emma Watson is without a script, a filming schedule or a studio set for the […]

In 30 words or less, tell us what is great about a book you are reading at the moment. The best critique will be printed in the January issue of The Weekly and the writer will win The AWW Cooking School cookbook, valued at $74.95. COCO CHANEL: THE LEGEND AND THE LIFEBy Justine Picardie, Harper […]

Kelly Osbourne has admitted she is lucky to be alive following her troubled past and addiction to prescription drugs. During an interview with Piers Morgan on Life Stories, the newly slim star said she took up to 50 painkillers a day during her addiction and said she hoped she wouldn’t wake up. “At the start […]

Want to be red-carpet ready every time you step foot out the door? Live by these simple top five fashion rules and you will. You can’t go wrong with black: If you can’t decide what to wear and in a hurry, all black is best. A designer bag never goes out of style: It’s never […]

Busy lifestyles and the expectation of food “on demand” means we are all increasingly reliant on fast-food options for everyday meals. But what’s the impact of this modern eating trend on your health? And what can you do to put on the brakes? Perhaps the answer is the Slow Food movement. The Slow Food movement […]

Hypertension or high blood pressure can increase your risk of a number of serious health conditions, such as heart attack and stroke. But high blood pressure often has no symptoms, so without regular testing, you may not know it is affecting your health. It’s important to recognise high blood pressure can be a problem at […]

A US scientist claims to know how to live a longer and healthier life. Geneticist Professor Cynthia Kenyon says it lies with eliminating carbohydrates and high amount of insulin from your diet, the UK’s Daily Mail reported. She discovered that the carbohydrates we eat, including bananas, potatoes, bread, pasta, biscuits and cakes, directly affect two […]

Following the announcement of the birth of their third child, Lleyton and Bec Hewitt are letting fans in on the name of their new baby girl, but it won’t be free. The pair are asking fans to sign up to a premium SMS service called “Text a Star” to find out the name of their […]