Now to Love

Her late husband dominated Sydney’s underworld for years, his infamy now immortalised in the TV drama Underbelly. Here, Georgina Freeman tells us of her enduring love for the man she describes as more George Clooney than Chopper Read. There have been many kings of Kings Cross, but if there is a queen, it is Georgina […]

From self-proclaimed “wee Scottish wifey” to global singing sensation, Susan Boyle has won fame, fortune and the adoration of millions. All she wants now is a man. In our exclusive interview, she tells her Cinderella story. What made you apply to go on Britain’s Got Talent? Well, I’d watched the show like everyone. And I […]

After a decade living in Paris, The Weekly’s newest writer, Bryce Corbett, has seen it all. So, when glamorous First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy became embroiled in an affair scandal, he knew exactly how the French would react. Eyebrows all over the world were raised in March when scuttlebutt started leaking out of Paris that French […]

With million-dollar baby Shiloh Jolie-Pitt making headlines for her tomboy chic, we ask the experts whether her choice of dress-ups is a normal passing phase or cause for concern. Months before she was even born, photographs of Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt were making headlines. US gossip magazine The National Enquirer claimed a grainy image on its […]

A burgeoning career, a new man and a baby on the way … Bryce Corbett discovers how Dannii Minogue has finally found her mojo. A funny thing happened to Dannii Minogue on the way to 40. She found her way into our affections. After more than 30 years of singing and dancing her heart out […]

Years ago, when I was a cub reporter chasing celebrities for Sydney’s Daily Telegraph newspaper, I had an A-list diary clash. Perennial superstar Joan Collins was in town, promoting a book or a perfume or something like that. Also visiting Sydney on a promotional tour was Andrew Shue (or Andrew Who? as he has now […]

A funny thing happened to Dannii Minogue on the way to 40. She found her way into our affections. After more than 30 years of singing and dancing her heart out for our entertainment pleasure and 30 years spent living in her big sister’s shadow, Australia’s most famous sister is stepping into the spotlight. On […]

Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities star Matthew Newton has been admitted to a rehabilitation facility in Melbourne. The son of television’s golden couple, Bert Newton and Patti Newton, was admitted this month to the private hospital facility which specialises in drug and alcohol related abuse, the Herald Sun reported. The 33-year-old actor was praised […]

What’s the latest health craze which lowers blood pressure, stress and boosts the immune system? It’s as simple as a good laugh! Researchers from the Loma Linda University in California have discovered that laughing is like internal jogging and can have the same effect on our body as moderate exercise the UK’s Daily Telegraph reported. […]

She’s broken records for Logie wins, but Georgie Parker tells Wendy Squires she won’t break the bank buying a dress to wear on the night. When Georgie Parker attended her first Logies back in 1990, winning Most Popular New Talent for her role in A Country Practice, she not only shopped for and bought her […]

Just days into her exciting new life, Pauline Hanson tells Glen Williams about her embarrassing travel saga, and her fears for the Australian flag. She wanted to see the world, but Pauline Hanson’s time in jail is proving a stumbling block. The fiery redhead got as far as New Zealand, only to be halted by […]

The star prepares to fly back to the UK for his kids, after a vicious public row with his ex, reports Matthew Denby. Brian McFadden is jetting off to face his ex-wife, Kerry Katona – for the sake of their two children – after publicly declaring she is “dead to me” in a bitter internet […]

Glenn McGrath’s new love, Sara Leonardi, tells Jonica Bray why they want children…soon. She’s only 28, but her relationship with cricket great Glenn McGrath means Sara Leonardi has walked into a ready-made family – and she can’t wait to add to it. Sara has quickly become part of the McGrath household, made up of Glenn […]

Multiple murderer Carl Williams should have been out-of-sight, out-of-mind in maximum security in a Victorian jail. But his ex-wife’s taste for publicity made sure he was not forgotten…either by the public or his equally vicious enemies. Ray Chesterton takes up the story. When it comes to publicity, Roberta Williams can grab a headline as easily […]

Greg Page has found his smile again, he tells Jacqui Lang, thanks to two of the girls in his life. Meet the two lovely females who’ve put the spring back in the step of former Wiggle Greg Page: beloved new wife Vanessa, and adorable baby daughter Lara. For the first time, a very private Greg […]

Life is good in Venice, with the star couple lapping up the romance of the city and their lively kids running wild with Grandma and Grandpa. Putting to rest recent speculation that their relationship is on the rocks, life in Venice seems happier than ever for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie – and their six […]

The superstar couple face their toughest challenge as Michael’s son is sent to prison, turning their world – and their marriage – upside down. Matthew Denby reports. Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones’ ultimate nightmare came true last week, with the news that the veteran actor’s son Cameron will be spending the next five years behind […]

Lucy Chesterton serves up the inside info on the top 24. Who will take the heat and stay in the kitchen? ADELE Just like Australia’s first MasterChef Julie Goodwin, Adele is a home-grown mum, who’s very close to her sons, Matthew and Michael, and deeply in love with her husband, Vince. Her big heart means […]

Josh Frank’s heroic fight for life is inspiring others. Jonica Bray reports. When Josh Frank shows off his chest scar, he tells tales of ferocious shark attacks and nasty crocodiles, but the truth is, this little boy is even braver than his stories. His 25cm scar is the result of heart surgery – or rather, […]

The guy I met was very honest with me from the start about having a girlfriend and a little girl and tells me he has no feelings for his girlfriend any more and doesn’t care for her at all. He feels he loves me more but he’s frightened he’ll lose his little girl if he’s […]

Winter’s on its way and so is cold and flu season. To stay healthy, during the colder months, there are some easy, natural ways to boost your immunity and help protect you. Food can be an immune booster Enjoy plenty of fresh fruit, vegetables, wholegrains, legumes, nuts and seeds so that your body gets vital […]

While the recent volcanic eruption in Iceland has caused a stir for thousands of travellers, the volcanic ash is a beauty godsend for stars like Angelina Jolie, Uma Thurman, Nicole Kidman, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kate Hudson. The mineral-rich volcanic ash is one of the key ingredients in Kate Hudson’s range of hairstyling products, which […]

It’s Sandra Bullock’s level headedness and resilience that is helping her through the aftermath of the affair allegations that have destroyed her marriage. But she is determined to action a divorce “master plan” on her terms. Since details of her husband’s sordid affairs emerged soon after she was awarded an Oscar for her role in […]

Michael Douglas’ drug troubled son Cameron has hit rock bottom after he was sentenced to five years’ jail for dealing cocaine and methamphetamine. In front of his famous actor father and a packed courtroom in New York, Cameron admitted his drug-infused downfall had ruined his life. “I made a lot of mistakes … I believe […]

Bring all your favourite family moments back to life with Windows Live Photo Gallery and Movie Maker, complimentary downloads with Windows® 7. Now it’s easier than ever to organise and edit your photos – and even make movies – to share with friends and family thanks to the simplicity of Windows Live Photo Gallery and […]

There are some men who might be fun for a fling, but not a serious relationship says Dr Rosie, author of Good Loving, Good Sex.

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Gwyneth Paltrow has spent the past few years juggling motherhood – she has two children Apple, 5, and Moses, 3, with her husband of six years, Coldplay singer Chris Martin – and her career. Gwyneth is steadily re-establishing herself as one of Hollywood’s top actresses. In recent years, the 37-year-old has had a leading role […]

If there’s one genre Aussie filmmakers have feared to tread since 1981’sGallipoli, it has been the sweeping war epic. But director Jeremy Sims now takes us underground, beneath Hill 60, for his ambitious foray. Brendan Cowell leads as Oliver Woodward, the new commanding officer of a group of civilian miners charged with digging their way […]

A work-out shouldn’t mean that you have to compromise your hearing. Popping in your iPod earphones when you hit the treadmill may be automatic but a study published in the International Journal of Audiology shows that we are much more likely to turn the volume up to unsafe levels while we are at the gym, […]

The Westfield Be Styled Tour with Carson Kressley will work with real Australian shoppers – providing inspiration for women to dress up, experiment with fresh new looks and embrace the latest autumn winter styles. Kicking off his tour in Sydney on Thursday April 22 at Westfield Parramatta and Miranda Carson Kressley will travel to QLD, […]

There’s more to the war in Afghanistan than terrorism. Glen Williams meets the brave Aussie women resurrecting ravaged communities. Up until now, it’s always been surreal. A dark item on the nightly news. Afghanistan – a place associated with buzz words such as “war on terror” and “Taliban”; home of the suicide bomber. “A bastard […]

Four years ago Renae Berry should have been the happiest she’d ever been. An in-demand musical theatre star and actress, she had the world at her feet and one of Australia’s most popular actors – Underbelly and Rush star Rodger Corser – on her arm. Then she received the news nobody wants to hear. And […]

Lisa Curry is living life to the full since her brush with death and marriage split. She’s left one toyboy for another who’s even younger! Jonica Bray reports. Lisa Curry is firmly in the driving seat in her latest love affair with a hunk two decades her junior. And friends say she loves being back […]

Despite hitting a rocky patch, Ada Nicodemou is doing all she can to rescue her faltering marriage, reports Anthony Stavrinos. Looking forlorn and distressed, Home And Away star Ada Nicodemou cut a sad and lonely figure as she set off for her day’s work commitments last Monday. The normally upbeat and energetic actress fans know […]

The Aussie couple put down roots in a $1.2 million mansion in LA as they start their new life – and a family. Perched on a rugged hillside in an isolated canyon outside LA, Rove McManus and Tasma Walton’s luxurious new home is the perfect base for the Aussie couple as they prepare to take […]

Kerry Katona talks for the first time about her ex-husband Brian McFadden, his lack of involvement with their two children and his relationship with Delta Goodrem. Louise Gannon reports. Brian McFadden is riding high on a new wave of success with his judging role on Australia’s Got Talent, but according to his ex-wife, former British […]

Marriage woes and a hectic work schedule are taking their toll on the fragile actress. Clare Rigden reports. As Sarah Jessica Parker did her regular school run last week with seven-year-old son James, it wasn’t the star’s A-list status that had people staring. Her skinny jeans and a fitted singlet revealed an excruciatingly thin body, […]

A shocking new tell-all book lays bare the TV host’s private world, and she’s not going to be happy, reports Matthew Denby. Oprah Winfrey has been rocked by a bombshell new biography, which delves into her controversial private life and airs allegations she invented many of her stories about her tough upbringing. The star, who […]

After weeks of exhausting dance routines and harsh critiques from the judges, the end of So You Think You Can Dance is in sight for finalists Robbie, Phillipe, Jess H and Ivy. All four have been fierce about fighting for the SYTYCD crown, but they’re also looking forward to digging into their favourite comfort foods […]

I was 25 years old and had been married less than a year when I fell pregnant. Stuart and I had been together for 3 years and were married in a small ceremony early in 2002. We had always talked about having a family together and we both came across as ‘kid people’. Stuart had […]

Both my husband and I have always worked and we stay in a nice house in a good area but I’ve started to feel really fed up over what we don’t have, rather than enjoying what we’ve got. One of my closest friends married a man who ended up quite wealthy and I can’t help […]

Once upon a time lavender was supposed to be the sexiest of scents. Sheets and underclothes were stored with lavender to keep the moths away, and we all know what happens among the sheets. And then Queen Victoria fell in love with lavender oil. She ordered that every room be polished with lavender and beeswax, […]

I think the man fancies me, but I get extra money because of it. I found out because I was speaking to one of the other part time members of staff who’s the same sort of age as me and he treats us the same way. Sometimes he’ll ask us one of to stay on […]

If you are obsessed with keeping your home or workplace clean and tidy, you may be doing more harm than good when it comes to your health. Excessive cleanliness has led to a soaring rise in allergies such as hay fever, eczema, hives and asthma in developed countries, a new Canadian study has found. The […]

At 40 years of age, Catherine Zeta-Jones isn’t afraid to show off her assets. The stunning brunette recently stripped off for a racy photo shoot for US woman’s magazine Allure. The actress, who is currently performing on Broadway in her show A Little Night Music, showed exactly how much of a work-out dancing can be. […]

Recent research has found that unborn children may be at risk as pregnant women are gaining too much weight and not eating enough fruit and vegetables. The Australian research, which was published in the Nutrition & Dietetics journal last month found that pregnant women only eat half the amount of fresh fruit and vegetables that […]

Dicko speaks to Woman’s Day about his weight-loss journey and his new outlook on healthy food and living life! So you got your gear off? Yeah! It’s all a bit of a daze now. I’ve had three moments in my life where that has happened. One was Dancing with the Stars, when they said, “Will […]

I was with my girlfriend for five years and we split up for a while but then got back together again. Now I don’t know if it was the right thing to do. Since we got back together again she has spent every minute she can with me. She won’t let me go to the […]

We all know that money can help cure our financial ills, but new research shows that cold hard cash can alleviate our physical ailments too. As crazy as it sounds, a US study has found that handling money can be an effective way of relieving pain and even preventing it, the UK’s Daily Mail reported. […]

Regular exercise is one of the single most important things that you can do for your health. Being active reduces your risk of heart problems and stroke, cancer, sleep issues, osteoporosis, chronic pain, dementia, depression, obesity, type 2 diabetes and unhappiness, to name just a few benefits. So why are more and more Australians becoming less and less active?

Regular exercise is one of the single most important things that you can do for your health. Being active reduces your risk of heart problems and stroke, cancer, sleep issues, osteoporosis, chronic pain, dementia, depression, obesity, type 2 diabetes and unhappiness, to name just a few benefits. So why are more and more Australians becoming […]

Question: How do I store fresh fish? Fresh whole fish should be scaled; gutted and cleaned (your fishmonger should be able to do this for you). Rinse the cleaned fish under cold running water then pat dry with absorbent paper towel to remove any traces of scale or intestine. Place the fish in a covered […]

Want to cut your risk of getting cancer? Try these three easy steps! Want to butt out? See www.quitsmokingjournals.com – full of great tips like massaging your ears to cull cravings, or calling cigarettes “sickerettes”. plus stories from ex-smokers with lung cancer. More vegies, less meat. More than 540g of red meat per week increases […]

US researchers believe they have found a vaccine that can help patients fully recover from melanoma, even in its late stages. Tests by scientists at Chicago’s Rush University Medical Centre have shown that the vaccine attacks tumour cells without harming healthy cells and can even target cells away from the area injected, the UK’sDaily Telegraphreported. […]

If the runway is anything to go by (and trust us, it is) old Hollywood glamour is back in a big way. Runway 3 The look: A super metallic look, the eyes shimmer with silver and the blackest mascara while the lips provide a strong counter focus in a dark plum. “The hair gives a […]

Although she is pushing 50, 47-year-old Demi Moore has revealed she has not yet ruled out having more children. The actress who has been married to Ashton Kutcher, 15 years her junior, since 2005, says the pair have discussed having children together. The mother of three, who had daughters Rumer (21), Scout (18) and Tallulah […]

The swim star marries former AFL player Tim Notting in a low-key ceremony. Katherine Chatfield reports. Jodie Henry is not a woman who likes a lot of fuss. Two hours before the Olympic gold medallist is due to get married, she’s wandering around in shorts and a singlet. Her dress is still at the dry […]

A year after walking out on their marriage, star athlete Jana Rawlinson renewed her vows to husband Chris. Rose Fydler reports. Swathed in red silk, Jana Rawlinson brightened the grey English sky as she gave her heart to husband Chris for the second time in their four-year marriage. Renewing their vows on March 31, their […]

Greg meets the King’s best mate, Joe Esposito, who travelled to country NSW to visit the former Wiggle and devoted Elvis collector. Jacqui Lang reports. Greg Page is like an excited schoolboy as he shows off his Elvis Presley memorabilia to Joe Esposito, the late superstar’s best pal and former road manager and accountant. “I’m […]

In an explosive interview, Brad Pitt’s former bodyguard claims the star has secretly been seeing Jennifer Aniston for more than a year – and they’ve even shared a kiss. Clare Rigden reports on their steamy hook-ups. It’s the fairytale ending we all want – but until now, any talk that Brad Pitt might be leaving […]

Investigative journalist Ian Halperin writes exclusively for Woman’s Day about Sandra Bullock’s private hell…and the growing fears for her safety. Life has not been particularly kind to Sandra Bullock since winning the world’s most coveted trophy – the Oscar – but the realisation that her biker husband Jesse James was cheating on her was only […]

When their mum went into early labour with twins, Rohan Townsend and his eight-year-old brother saved the day, writes Warren Gibbs. Tenderly touching his newborn brother’s tiny hand, 11-year-old Rohan Townsend can’t believe that only hours earlier he’d been delivering the tiny boy and willing him to take his first breath of life. With the […]

Years ago I lived with a friend of mine called Rob. He’d been a boyfriend from my teenage years and almost the son my mother never had. He was always invited home and used to do his homework at the kitchen table after school. When I went over to his parents for Sunday lunch his […]

Cooler weather sees me hauling out my big saucepans to make hearty and nourishing soups, broths and stews. Spices not only add colour, flavour, and mouth-watering aroma, but remarkable health benefits, too. Cayenne pepper increases blood flow (and therefore nutrient supply) to the peripheral parts of the body, especially to the head, making it perfect […]

Hong Kong, the ultimate cosmopolitan destination with sublime food in East Asia, writes Mike Dolan, in this tale of two cities.

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Don’t focus solely on potions and pills when a loved one falls ill. There’s a different kind of medicine that’s freely available to all and just as important as any prescription. It’s hard to stand by and watch when someone gets sick. You want to help, to make the illness go away. It’s easy to […]

Patrick Swayze’s widow, Lisa Niemi, has opened up in a heartfelt interview about how she is coping with the death her husband and the details of his drinking problem, saying he was a “different man” when he was drunk. Swayze had a long battle with pancreatic cancer and died in September 2009, aged 57. His […]

Who would have thought sitting at home watching Oprah would inspire an everyday working mum to create one of the most giving charities in Australia. Mother-of-two Alessia Figliano operates World of Smiles, a charity that assists other charities to host events and raise money and awareness. She says watching an episode of Oprah helped her […]

Researchers from Japan’s University of Miyakazi have identified a chemical compound in blueberry leaves that may possibly stop the hepatitis C virus’ ability to reproduce. The compound is a proanthocyanadin, with antioxidant properties similar to those found in grapes and wine. The study, published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, offers hope for patients with […]

We’ve all felt a jealous pang or two in our lifetime. But how much is too much? Too many visits from the green-eyed monster can wreak havoc on even the strongest of relationships. “Jealousy is wanting something someone else has … having a sense of entitlement to something; and so you feel you may be […]

Birds do it. Bees do it. Even educated fleas do it. But what if you’re not doing it – because your partner’s not interested? Wanting a sexual relationship and being rejected by your partner is hurtful and humiliating for anyone, but it can be especially devastating for women, because we’re all led to believe that […]

Spice up your marriage with a spousal fling … Marital blip: Some relationship problems start when the passion and sense of adventure ebbs away, leaving couples with a routine and sometimes mechanical existence. “One of the most common issues facing couples is wavering desire,” says Elisabeth Shaw, a psychologist specialising in relationship issues. “This can […]

Yet another happy Hollywood couple has called it quits with favourite funny duo Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy ending their five-year relationship. The pair announced the shocking split via Twitter, but insisted there weren’t any bad feelings between them. “I’m so grateful for the years Jim and I shared together,” 37-year-old McCarthy said via her […]

If you consider a total of 32,000kj is the equivalent amount of energy as 1kg of fat, you might want to think twice when indulging as the weather gets cooler. It’s worth considering some of these food swaps to reduce your energy intake and still enjoy good food.

If you are rather partial to a glass of wine more than once in a while then you can console yourself with the thought that this is probably down to the fact that you are a clever person. That’s the conclusion of major new study which has found that university-educated women drink more than those […]

The singer won’t stray far from Mum and Dad when she and her fiance buy their dream home, reports Jon Kaila. Excitedly preparing for the arrival of her first baby, Dannii Minogue is already well into nesting mode. The Australia’s Got Talent judge is busy forging ahead with plans to sell her luxurious two-bedroom investment […]

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is caused by a hormone imbalance. It affects about 5 to 10 percent of women and is a leading cause of female infertility. PCOS is diagnosed by having two of the following three symptoms: small cysts on the ovaries, increased levels of male hormones and no regular ovulation. Women may also […]

The TV host chats to Clare Rigdon about her super-fast slim down, and her return to Hey Hey. Looking trim and happy just 10 weeks after giving birth to son Henry Rider, TV presenter Livinia Nixon is loving motherhood. Visiting her in Melbourne to talk about life with her new bundle of joy, and how […]

The man with “nine lives” tells Rose Fydler he never thought he’d live to see little Matilda – the newest star in a family of sporting thoroughbreds. Grandfather is a title that can’t be won with a set of clubs – but as golfing legend Jack Newton smiles down at little Matilda Ann Dixon, it […]

As more women claim affairs with her husband, Sandra Bullock braces herself for her biggest shock yet. It is the picture that could push Sandra Bullock over the edge – the second mistress of her cheating husband brazenly flaunting a home pregnancy test. Already reeling from the news Jesse James had been unfaithful throughout their […]

Keen to smooth the waters with Brad, Ange goes all out to show she’s willing to spend some quality time with their children. Angelina Jolie looked every inch the devoted mum posing on her Venice balcony with 20-month-old twins Knox and Vivienne last week. The scene follows tension between Ange and Brad Pitt over her […]

As SuBo heads Down Under, the 60 Minutes reporter finds a surprising side to the gifted Scottish songbird. Even before I met her, I suspected Susan Boyle would be hard work. An unworldly, ordinary looking woman … pushing 50 and suddenly famous. “A Scottish spinster” as the British tabloids like to call her, curiously implying […]

Conjoined twins Emma and Taylor Bailey’s parents face an agonising decision about their future. Isabel Jensen reports. When Emma and Taylor Bailey blew out the candles on their third birthday cake a few months ago, their mother Mandy was close to tears. Her twin girls had defied doctors who said they wouldn’t survive. But while […]

There are new fears for her life with a top secret plan to transfer her from her Bali jail to a remote prison in Java, reports Corby biographer Kathryn Bonella. The nightmare Schapelle Corby has been fearing for the past five years is now a reality, as a secret document outlining her transfer to a […]

I’m sure I’m not alone in this, but I’m equally sure that it’s the type of thing which would cause raised eyebrows and a lot of disapproval, which is why I haven’t told anyone. However, it’s an arrangement which has worked very well for me for the last three years and I hope it continues. […]

If you’re trying to have a baby, it might be a good idea to keep an eye on your partner’s cola intake, as a Danish researchers have found that big cola drinkers can have sperm counts up to 30 percent lower than normal. Researchers at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, were looking for a link between […]

You've polished off the last off the chocolate eggs, which means Easter is officially over. Now it's time to get your body and finances back into shape.

Every woman knows her man can act like he’s on his deathbed at the mere hint of a sniffle, but there could be some truth to “man flu”, according to new research. Scientists (male scientists, we might add) claim to have dispelled the man flu myth by saying that men are more susceptible to disease […]

Smiling has long been credited with brightening up people’s lives, but new US research claims that it can even help prolong them. The new study has added weight to the belief that a happy disposition — shown in the face by wide grins and deep laughter lines — translates into longer life expectancy, the UK’s […]

It may sound unlikely to most health-conscious Australians, but chomping down on a high-fat breakfast of fried bacon, sausages, eggs, mushrooms and all the rest could actually be the healthiest way to start your day. According to US scientists, the traditional full-English breakfast is better for your heart, weight and blood pressure than carbohydrate-heavy cereals, […]