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After six months of separation from her family, Joanne Zalm is the last mum left in MasterChef – and there’s only one woman who can understand what she’s going through. Now Joanne tells Lucy Chesterton how the bond between her and Julie Goodwin keeps her going. Joanne Zalm is creaming the competition on MasterChef, but […]

As your parents get older, there may be an added responsibility of looking after their finances as well as their health. Here are a few ideas on how to handle a touchy subject. Invariably there comes a time when “senior moments” become more regular and your parents will need your help. However, don’t take control […]

Behind the smiles of two loving sisters was a devastating medical condition that would lead one to kill the other, reports Jonica Bray. They were “two halves of a whole”, sisters and soul mates who shared everything from their circle of friends to a computer and the committed love of their parents. But two years […]

It was anything but a happy birthday for Angelina Jolie after discovering her bitter rival Jen Aniston had a secret hook-up with Brad Pitt. Ange’s hopes for a special celebration with Brad were dashed when, in the days leading up to Ange’s 35th birthday, he was reportedly cracking beers with ex-wife Jen in the offices […]

Unlike her well-behaved older siblings, Suri is so spoilt and demanding her parents have had to call in a ‘courtesy coach’ to curb her diva behaviour. Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have been forced to call in a child wrangler to teach their daughter Suri manners, with their permissive Scientology child-rearing methods reportedly turning the […]

The actress has been pictured everywhere lately with a baby, and now adoption buzz is growing… Has single Kate Hudson followed in Sandra Bullock’s footsteps by adopting a baby and keeping it a secret from the world? The 31-year-old in-demand actress seems to have swapped her couture clothing for a baby sling of late. She’s […]

There are new fears that Catherine Zeta-Jones is buckling under the strain of her hectic lifestyle and fraught personal life, amid a string of cancelled Broadway performances – blamed on a mystery illness – and ongoing weight loss. The increasingly gaunt and pale actress, who is starring in the Broadway musical A Little Night Music, […]

Many people substitute the oral addiction of smoking with the oral addiction of eating but you can turn the situation to your advantage and make the oral addiction of eating benefit your health and lose weight. For every 20 cigarettes smoked in a day, you have 20 foods or drinks to substitute each cigarette with. […]

A new arrival means a financial overhaul. Use these tips so bringing home baby doesn’t break the bank. Your lifestyle will change once your baby arrives, so reassess your expenditures. Some items will naturally become a smaller part of your budget. For instance, you might not be going out as much with a little one […]

Julia and I bought our property almost thirty years ago. A modest three bedroom house, it served us well whilst we raised our two children and countless pets. The area we live in has always been praised for its serene and quiet nature and the other families that live in our cosy cul-de-sac like us, […]