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Princess Mary a size six and shrinking!

Princess Mary appears worryingly thin after starting a new diet and fitness regime. Has she gone too far? Lucie Morris-Marr reports. With her achingly slim frame, tiny pinched waist and shrinking hips, Princess Mary has become a wisp of her former self. Attending a formal engagement at a Danish school recently, Mary’s once feminine curves […]
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Torah Bright
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Torah Bright: Love helped me win gold!

Her Olympic dream fulfilled, the Aussie golden girl can now concentrate on her June wedding. Rose Fylder reports. Snowboard queen Torah Bright stood nervously on the lip of the halfpipe at Vancouver’s Cypress Mountain, searching for one face in the crowd. From the moment she locked eyes with American Jake Welch, her fiancée of six […]
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Angelina Jolie
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Ange at breaking point: I can’t keep pretending

Angelina Jolie fears she can’t keep up her façade of happiness with Brad much longer. Jackie Brygel reports. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie act for a living, but the strain of also pretending off-camera took its toll on Ange last week. In a break from filming The Tourist on the streets of Paris, the normally […]
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Oprah exposed

The talk show queen is terrified her innermost secrets are about to be laid bare by infamous biographer Kitty Kelley, Honie Stevens reports. Oprah Winfrey is rarely rattled, but with the release of an explosive unauthorised biography just weeks away, terror reigns at her company, Harpo Productions, as staff frantically try to second-guess what revelations […]
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In the mag – March 8, 2010

On sale Monday March 1, 2010 Ange at breaking point: I Can’t keep pretending Angelina Jolie fears she can’t keep up her façade of happiness with Brad much longer. Jackie Brygel reports. Princess Mary a size six and shrinking Princess Mary appears worryingly thin after starting a new diet and fitness regime. Has she gone […]
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Sade back on top

Most A-list artists who return with a new album after nearly a decade away from the celebrity glare are apt to show signs of nerves, or at least offer some excuses. Not Sade. The imminent release of Soldier of Love – only her 6th studio collection in a career stretching back 27 years – seems […]
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Are 3D glasses bad for you?

With the success of James Cameron’s blockbuster ‘Avatar‘ looking like it knows no bounds, attention is being focused on the safety of 3-D glasses. There have long been those who contend that the 3-D glasses give headaches and blurred vision to users, but now the Italian Government has officially intervened on health grounds, confiscating 7000 […]
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50 top diet foods

On an energy restricted (low kJ) diet it’s important to select top-quality foods to ensure you get everything you need nutritionally. These top 50 diet foods provide you with maximum nutrients and minimal kilojoules. Apple cider vinegar It’s got negligible kilojoules, is great used in a salad dressing and provided you buy a naturally fermented […]
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The price of fame

Mercilessly teased as a child, singing sensation Susan Boyle now has fame and fortune, but it has taken a huge toll on her. Look at her up there, shining like the star she never dared dream she would be. Susan Magdalene Boyle, coiffed and gleaming, the fastest-selling debut artist since records began and the woman […]
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Falling in love again

After his beloved wife Jane died, Glenn McGrath thought he could never love another woman. Yet fate has proved him wrong. Glenn McGrath is clearly a man in love. You can see it in the way he walks, the way he speaks, the easy way he breaks into a smile. Yet most of all, you […]
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Dancing to her own tune

So You Think You Can Dance judge Bonnie Lythgoe tells Jordan Baker why she had to leave the love of her life for another man. At home in Britain, she is the wife of a famous man, but in Australia, Bonnie Lythgoe is best known as the sentimental, motherly judge on So You Think You […]
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Cougar town

Older woman seeks young man for good times – no strings attached … Lee Tulloch reports on the rise of the cougar and asks whether she’s a symbol of liberation or insecurity. Rose Hantos, 52, a divorced community worker and grandmother of two from Sydney, is in search of a toy boy. Every now and […]
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Living dolls

America’s baby beauty queens pout and preen. Are our children following in their spangled footsteps? Jordan Baker reports on a disturbing trend. Beneath a 15-storey fake waterfall, little girls as young as two are spray-tanned, made-up and zipped into $2000 dresses. Some carry a pile of curlers in their hair, others rehearse with their coach […]
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Meryl Streep: Sexy at sixty

Since she turned 38, Meryl Streep has been waiting for her career to collapse. Instead, at 60, she’s a box-office powerhouse – most recently, she has been energetically pursued by Alec Baldwin and Steve Martin in the romantic comedy It’s Complicated. Leslie Bennetts talks to the (un-Botoxed) face of a Hollywood revolution In one of […]
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March issue correction: Insider puzzle

Due to a production error, the Insider puzzle was printed incorrectly in the March issue. Here is the correct version of the puzzle. For full Terms and Conditions of Entry, freecall 1800 110 385. All puzzles are authorised under the permit numbers: ACT Permit No. TP10/89, NSW Permit No. LTPS/10/162. Download the puzzle here.
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The ‘devilish’ biscuits that ruin your diet

If you are anything like us then you will often find it impossible to stop at just one biscuit. But researchers suggest it’s not just a question of willpower (or lack of) but actually has to do with the specific kind of sugar that goes into many biscuits. Glucose-fructose syrup, based on the so-called “good […]
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Take a nap — wake up smarter

It might be time to consider taking your pillow to work as researchers have found that a short sleep in the middle of the day can improve your capacity for learning and retaining new facts. Although, good luck explaining that to your boss when they catch you snoozing at your desk. Researchers in California have […]
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How to store meat

Question: What is the best way to store raw meat? Raw meat should be kept separate from cooked food, and stored on the bottom shelf of the refrigerator to avoid juices dripping down and contaminating other food. Always store raw meat in the coldest part of the refrigerator (usually the bottom shelf). Wrapped raw meat […]
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Best dressed at the BAFTAs

Kate Winslet wowed us when she stepped out in a stunning Stella McCartney lace cut-out dress. Vampy newcomer Kristen Stewart also looked stylish in a chic embellished Chanel number. We also adored Audrey Tautou’s Lanvin off-the-shouldered pink dress teamed with red shoes and red lips. She mixed thoroughly modern designs with unique styling — that’s […]
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An ego epidemic?

A study from the University of San Diego suggests that narcissism is on the increase. Symptoms that define the condition include an inflated sense of one’s own importance, a sense of entitlement (eg: to fame, good looks, or a particular job), vanity, overconfidence, materialism, an inability to empathise with others, and difficulty accepting criticism. The […]
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Totally Trenery

After working her magic at Witchery and Country Road, Sophie Holt, the revamp queen, has turned her hand to design at Trenery — the new offshoot from Country Road. The label has pieces for both women and men which are on trend with a focus on classic styling. The womenswear range includes a smart-casual range, […]
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Bindi Irwin
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Meet Bindi Irwin’s boyfriend

The Aussie sweetheart shares a special bond with a young man from the other side of the world, discovers Lucy Chesterton. At just 11, Bindi Irwin is fast becoming a little lady, and she has a new number one fan to prove it ? her boyfriend! Australia’s most famous child star has developed a close […]
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Adriana Xenides: My dog saved my life

Pictures: Yianni Aspradakis. Alone and in terrible pain, the former game show host has suffered five heart attacks. Adriana tells Glen Williams how her faithful companion came to the rescue. For years, as the undisputed queen of quiz show Wheel Of Fortune, Adriana Xenides turned as many heads as she did letters. But now, she […]
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Kirsty Alley
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Kirstie Alley’s fat farm freak out

The star’s bizarre antics at a health spa have some worried that she’s lost her grip on reality. Jackie Brygel reports. With her eating out of control again, Kirstie Alley checked into a ritzy California fat farm. But according to fellow guests, the 90kg-plus actress made a mockery of the facility’s strict rules on dieting […]
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Sandra Bullock
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Sandra Bullock’s tragedy: I can’t be a mum

Forced to give up on IVF, the star has been robbed of her last chance to become a biological mum. Clare Rigden reports. Sandra Bullock always thought she was “too selfish” to be a mother. Then, at 39, she fell in love with her now husband, Jesse James, and her biological clock started ticking. “I […]
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I Took My Cheating Husband’s Hair

My husband Richard and I had been married for seven years and I thought we were reasonably happy. I won’t say we hadn’t experienced our fair share of rocky patches but then who doesn’t? I was first attracted to Richard because of his dark good looks, his charisma and his silver tongue. He had slick […]
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Spice up your diet with antioxidants!

It’s not unusual to hear the term “antioxidants” used in all different ways these days, being applied to everything from processed foods through to face creams. But there’s no need to look for expensive potions to get your antioxidants, they’re already in your fridge and pantry, found naturally in the foods we eat every day. […]
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The ‘cancer risk’ of frying steak

Frying meat on a gas hob can increase your risk of getting cancer, according to new research. Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have found that the fumes produced by pan-frying steak on a gas hob contain more cancer-causing particles than those produced from an electric hob, the UK’s Daily Mail reported. […]
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Eating fruit could block breast cancer

Extracts of a tropical fruit grown on vines could have cancer blocking powers, according to new research. Scientists studying green and knobbly bitter melon fruit found that certain ingredients interfered with the chemical pathways involved in cancer growth, the BBC reported. Breast cancer: risk factors They found the fruit instructed the breast cancer cells not […]
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Can chewing gum give you wrinkles?

We all know that discarded chewing gum can make our streets look like a dog’s dinner, but have you ever thought that they may be making your face deteriorate too? A cosmetic surgeon in America is suggesting that excessively chewing gum could actually give you wrinkles, citing the anecdotal evidence of the customers who come […]
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Is loneliness bad for your health?

We all know that loneliness is not good for the soul, but new research suggests that it can be bad for your body too. Lack of contact with others can actually increase your blood pressure if you are over 50 years of age. Psychologists at the University of Chicago have found a direct correlation between […]
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Katie Price has glamour-model ambitions for daughter

Former glamour model Katie Price is reportedly keen for her two-year-old daughter, Princess Tiaamii, to follow in her footsteps and would be happy for her to get Botox and breast enlargements once she hits the legal age. “When Princess is 18 and goes to be a page three girl, I’d encourage her,” Katie said, according […]
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A quarter of women over 35 ‘never’ have sex

More than one in four women over the age of 35 claim “never” to have sex, according to a new survey of Britons. Across the British Isles, a staggering 28 percent of women said they never make love, with the figure rising to 38 percent in Scotland, the UK’s Daily Telegraph reported. The survey, conducted […]
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WAGs at the Allan Border Medal ceremony 2010

While Haley Bracken’s barely-there frock had our jaws dropping to the floor, we have to say all the WAGs were well-dressed at this year’s Allan Border Medal ceremony. Looking every inch a stylish WAG, Lara Bingle had the best arm candy for the night, Australia’s Test vice-captain Michael “Pup” Clark. She accessorised a low-cut, white […]
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Keeping vegetables fresh

Question: Some of my fruit and vegetables seem to wilt rapidly when I put them in the fridge. How do I stop this? Not all vegetables and fruit need to be kept in the fridge; some are cold sensitive, others can lose much of their moisture. If fruit and vegetables are to be refrigerated, cool […]
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Want more sex? Try getting divorced

Contrary to popular belief, divorcees get more sex than either married or single people, according to a survey of British bedroom habits. Not only that, but retirees get more action than those still at work, the UK’s Daily Telegraph reported. The astonishing results, from a survey of more than 1800 Britons commissioned by the UK’s […]
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Susie Maroney
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Susie Maroney pregnant and trapped

Woman’s Day reveals the shocking court records detailing the violent criminal past of the man Susie plans to marry. Naomi Toy and Jonica Bray report . After years of tragedy and heartbreak, marathon swimmer Susie Maroney has pinned her hopes of lasting happiness on a man who whisked her off her feet and declared she […]
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Pauline Hanson
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Pauline Hanson says goodbye Australia

Out of politics, and out of here, the former One Nation leader tells Glen Williams why she’s packing her bags. Pauline Hanson sits serenely on her Queensland verandah and drinks in an inspiring view. It’s from this cool, polished deck she’s found a much-yearned-for peace in the midst of many turbulent years. After all, this […]
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Joh Griggs
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Johanna Griggs: How love saved me

The TV host is happier than ever despite divorce, near financial ruin and no more babies. Katherine Chatfield reports. The warmth of that sunny smile says it all. Life has turned full circle for Johanna Griggs since her dark days as a lonely single mum who struggled to pay the bills and provide a home […]
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Katie escapes Tom

Amid growing pressure to have a second child, Katie Holmes ditches her wedding ring, her diet and her inhibitions with friends her own age. Matthew Denby reports on how she’s finally broken free. There is suddenly something very different about Katie Holmes, and it isn’t just that her wedding ring has been nowhere in sight […]
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Brad and Ange
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Brad and Ange: Back in the game

The couple act like sweethearts in front of thousands of spectators at the Super Bowl. It’s the game that stops a nation, but Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie managed to almost steal the show with a spectacle of their own, kissing and hugging in front of a stadium of spectators at Super Bowl XLIV in […]
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Love ‘can survive’ long-term relationships

No matter how vigorously retailers push red roses and cheesy cards, Valentine’s Day is generally treated with disdain by anyone over the age of 25. But it seems it is not just the expectations of expensive presents and romantic platitudes older people abhor. Countless studies have shown that many people believe that romantic love fizzles […]
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Kate Middleton chooses sheltered Lady Louise, 7, as bridesmaid

Kate Middleton has asked Prince Edward’s seven-year-old daughter, Lady Louise Windsor, to be her bridesmaid. Kate is set to marry Prince William, the second in line to the British throne, on Friday, April 29, and Louise is the first girl to be asked to accompany the bride down the aisle. Related: The making of a […]
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Green of hearts

This Valentine’s Day, choose eco-chic gifts that will please your sweetie and the planet at the same time. Take your pick from these stylish and sustainable treats. Lindsay & Edmunds use only the finest quality organic Belgian chocolate to make their mouth-watering petits morceaus (little morsels). Their gluten-free, vegan-friendly Grand Sampler contains truffles made with […]
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How stressful

According to a study from the UK, hosting a dinner party is more stressful than going to work. The survey found 57 percent thought hosting a soirée was more stressful than commuting to work, and a quarter of respondents found it more trying than a job interview. The biggest concern for hosts’ was that the […]
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Snug fit: jeans for your baby belly

As one of the most comfortable clothing staples in everyone’s wardrobe, saying goodbye to your favourite pair of jeans for nine months is unthinkable when you become pregnant. Ingrid, who is six-months pregnant, says she misses her comfy pre-pregnancy jeans the most. “Something I wasn’t expecting [when I became pregnant] was that my hips completely […]
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Olivia Newton-John tops sexiest song list

If you’re stumped for a love song to play for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day, fret no more. Billboard has published a list of the 50 sexiest songs released since 1958 based on popularity. And it is our very own Olivia Newton-John who takes the cake. Her 1981 hit ‘Physical’ took out the top spot […]
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Our favourite David Jones A/W looks

It’s going to be “A Long White Winter” this autumn-winter season and if the launch of this season’s offerings at David Jones is anything to go by, it’s going to be a glamorous, structured and embellished season too. Internationally acclaimed model (and hot property) Miranda Kerr led the show, which showcased looks from Willow, Carla […]
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Miranda Kerr’s organic KORA range

She’s already a Victoria’s Secret model, girlfriend of Orlando Bloom and a David Jones ambassador, and now Miranda Kerr has launched her own organic skincare range. Kora by Miranda Kerr is available exclusively at David Jones stores nationally and has been inspired by the model’s own beauty and health regime. The 15-product skincare line has […]
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Over-forties match under-16s in unwanted pregnancies

Older women are experiencing more unplanned pregnancies than ever before because of a mistaken belief that their fertility has waned, according to experts. The UK Family Planning Association (FPA) has launched a campaign to warn women over 35 years of age to continue to use contraception, after reviewing figures that show that abortion rates are […]
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Want to lose weight? Move to the mountains

If you’re having trouble losing weight, why not try living in the mountains? That is the conclusion of German researchers who found that people who live at high altitude find it easier to lose weight and keep it off. Researchers from Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich tested 20 men who had an average body mass […]
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Dannii Minogue
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Dannii’s gift to Kylie: A baby for both of us!

With her sister’s dreams of a family dealt a blow by her cancer battle, Dannii Minogue says she’s making sure Kylie won’t miss out on children, reports Matthew Denby. An emotional Dannii Minogue has opened up about her plans to share her first child with sister Kylie. While Dannii, 38, is over the moon about […]
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Every day is Valentine’s Day for Guy and Jules Sebastian!

Married for almost two years, Guy Sebastian and wife Jules tell Warren Gibbs they’re more in love than ever. Strolling barefoot along the white sandy beach, a toned and tanned Guy Sebastian and his wife Jules glow with happiness as they soak up the north Queensland sun in Toogoom, north of Hervey Bay. Oblivious to […]
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Nic and Katie’s baby race

Nicole Kidman hires a fertility specialist, while Katie Holmes is seen leaving a clinic after promising husband Tom Cruise a second child. Naomi Toy writes. WITH RUMOURS mounting that Katie Holmes is feeling the pressure to have a second child with husband Tom Cruise, the 31-year-old actress seemed anything but happy last week as she […]
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Susie Marony
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Susie’s new heartache

Friends fear for swim star Susie Maroney after learning the man she’s planning to marry has a criminal past. Jonica Bray reports . Marathon swimming champion Susie Maroney’s happiness in announcing her engagement two weeks ago swiftly turned to embarrassment when it was revealed her fiance is a criminal. Susie, 35, showed off her diamond […]
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Michael Bublé’s sex and drugs scandal

The star is anything but the romantic good guy his music makes him out to be, according to an ex-lover. Jackie Brygel reports . His intensely romantic ballads have won the hearts of millions of women around the world. But last week Michael Bublé’s good guy persona took a battering with revelations by a former […]
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Food safety at home

We’re lucky in Australia to have a clean, safe food supply, but the issue of food safety also extends to our homes. How we cook, handle and store foods are all important things to bear in mind when keeping our food safe. So as we move back into the routine of school and work we […]
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Fatty foods not bad for you?

Here’s good news for those of us who are rather partial to meat-heavy barbecues or nice rich cheeses: researchers have found that there is no clear link between saturated fat intake and heart disease. The findings, which were reached after an analysis of 21 past studies, contradict earlier conclusions about the risks involved with raising […]
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Apologies go down better from the right

If you have something to say sorry about today, here’s a top tip: approach from the right-hand side and your notes of contrition have a better chance of hitting their mark. Researchers in Spain have found that when someone is angry their right ear does a better job of listening than their left, the UK’s […]
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A passion for pineapple

Pineapple’s background: Prickly on the outside but sweet and juicy on the inside, the pineapple is a member of the Bromeliaceae family and is known as the “king of fruit” — no doubt a name inspired by the pineapple’s crown shaped top. The pineapple is native to South America but most of the pineapple we […]
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Apps to help women with money

A frightening number of us ladies have no idea what's going on when it comes to managing important things like shares and retirement savings. Here's how the founders of "Flirting with Finances" are helping us, yet again.
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Girl power at the Grammy’s

The music industry’s big night turned out to be a battle of the pop stars; Poker Face singer Lady Gaga, R&B diva Beyonce and Country sweetheart Taylor Swift. Between them they took home twelve awards, Beyonce winning a record six Grammys during the show. Waving the Aussie flag high were country star Keith Urban and […]
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Obesity rate in Aussie women is rising fast

When compared to the UK, USA and China, the levels of obesity in Australian women is rising faster than in other countries, Sydney’s Daily Telegraph reported. Research published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition found that the top five percent of obese women in Australia at age 30 have an average BMI of 37.7. […]
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Hugh Jackman: Leave my Deb alone!

A nasty internet campaign against Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness has fans and famous friends alike leaping to their defence. Craig Bennett reports. Fourteen years of wedded bliss and two children on, some cynics still refuse to believe Hugh Jackman and Deborra-lee Furness are the real deal. Friends of the couple are furious about a […]
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Olivia Newton John
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Olivia’s despair: Please save my daughter

Olivia Newton-John’s daughter Chloe sparks deep concern with her wild behaviour and public meltdowns. There are fresh fears for Chloe Lattanzi, the wild child daughter of tragedy-plagued singer Olivia Newton-John, after she publicly revealed deep misgivings about her future in a tormented, drunken confession. The aspiring singer was photographed recently collapsed outside a Miami strip […]
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Bec Hewitt
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Bec’s broken heart

The Hewitts’ hectic home and away lifestyle has Bec pining for a return to Australia with their children, and a career of her own. Katherine Chatfield reports. As Bec Hewitt watched husband Lleyton play at the Australian Open last week, she veered between wide smiles of joy and moments of sullen reflection. The pretty blonde […]
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Susie Marony
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New love for Susie Maroney

The swimming champ is happily engaged after years of heartache. Jonica Bray reports. Walking hand-in-hand and sharing a very public kiss with her mystery man, marathon swimmer Susie Maroney can’t hide her joy at having finally found love again. Susie and her new man have been spotted out and about in Cronulla, in Sydney’s south, […]
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Brad and Ange: Inside their final days

Acclaimed celebrity biographer Ian Halperin accurately charted Brad and Angelina’s troubles in his best-selling book about the pair long before break-up reports hit world headlines last week. Here he exclusively writes for Woman’s Day about the troubled couple’s disintegrating relationship, and Ange’s ugly exit plan. While Brangelina fans are mourning the news that a split […]
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Octomum
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Octomums amazing claim: “I got my body back without surgery!”

As her octuplets celebrate their first birthday, their famous mum has a present for herself – a fantastic new body. Francesca Moisin talks to Nadya Suleman. She’s got the perfect breasts and washboard tummy of a pin-up model, but mum-of-14 Nadya “Octomum” Suleman says the secret behind her fabulous new body is ab crunches in […]
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What’s weighing us down?

An astounding 77 per cent of Australian women think they are overweight – so we are launching Australia’s Greatest Weight Loss Challenge. The standard greeting to a friend was once, “Hi, how are you?” Now, the universal cry of welcome is “Wow … are you on a diet?” coupled with a furtive glance. We are […]
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The Leanne Edelsten story

Was Leanne Edelsten just a pretty trophy bride who soaked up “millionaire medico” Dr Geoffrey Edelsten’s money and fame, but left him when the going got tough? Michael Sheather reveals a very different story. There are two Leanne Edelstens. One is a beautiful 21-year-old woman draped across the bonnet of a bright pink European sports […]
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Being Lisa

Once a bullied under-achiever living on the wrong side of the tracks, Lisa Wilkinson is now at the top of her game as a TV host, adoring wife and hard-working mother – and her own harshest critic. It’s 4am on a Friday and Lisa is sitting in a make-up chair backstage at the Today show […]
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The secret Jackie

Eight years on from JFK’s assassination, the widowed First Lady had forged a new life as Jackie Onassis. Nowhere was she better able to leave the past behind than on her husband Aristotle Onassis’ private island of Skorpios. Settimio Garritano, an Italian paparazzo, captured her new freedom – yoga at the beach, shopping trips, even […]
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Abbott’s women

Liberal leader Tony Abbott is a self-confessed attention seeker, who polarises women’s opinions. It’s a trait that has got him into hot water, yet he is surrounded by women who are fiercely loyal and admire him. Helen McCabe reports. Tony Abbott slides into the back of a government car at Townsville airport. “Sorry,” he says, […]
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The art of being Poh

After her success on hit show MasterChef, artist and cook Poh Ling Yeow tells Larry Writer it’s not fame and fortune but fulfilment that drives her. When something wonderful happens in Poh Ling Yeow’s life, she will take her Scottish terrier, Zed, and whisk him in a jig of joy around her flat in Adelaide’s […]
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Sam’s the man

Hunky Avatar star Sam Worthington is Hollywood’s hottest new property, yet as the former bricklayer tells Elaine Lipworth, he’s determined to hang on to his roguish ways. Just after his 30th birthday, Sam Worthington woke up early one morning in his rented Sydney house and had a revelation. “I looked around and thought, ‘I need […]
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Books

Exclusive extract: *Lunch in Paris*

The wonder of a love affair with a happy Frenchman — and the city of Paris — unfolds charmingly in Elizabeth Bard’s intoxicating new novel. Download an exclusive extract from Lunch in Paris here. When Elizabeth Bard celebrated Thanksgiving recently in her adopted home, Paris, she listed her many blessings. “I have a healthy and […]
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Denise opens up to Oprah about Charlie

Actress and former model, Denise Richards, has opened up to talk show host Oprah Winfrey about her troubled relationship with ex-husband and father of her two young children, Charlie Sheen. The mother of two talked about how she dealt with Charlie calling her from jail on Christmas Day, after he allegedly threatened his current wife […]
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Tiger and Elin
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Elin wants to stay with Tiger for kids’ sake

It seems that although the troublesome Tiger Woods has been linked to more than 13 mistresses, wife Elin Nordegren is keen to make their marriage work for the sake of the couple’s children. A source from Florida told People magazine that Elin wanted to stay with cheating Tiger because of the couple’s two young children, […]
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Fashion

Golden Globes 2010: runway to red carpet

We track the journey of the stars’ dresses from their debut on the international runways to hitting the red carpet (and the world’s best- and worst-dressed lists) on the backs of film and television’s hottest celebs at the 2010 Golden Globe Awards. Click here for full red carpet coverage of the 2010 Golden Globe Awards
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Fashion

Sarah Jessica’s hot new role

She has been a human mannequin dressed by one of the most celebrated stylists in the world and is one of the people responsible for the fashion genius behind the Sex and the City TV show and movie. Now Sarah Jessica Parker is showing how dedicated to fashion she really is after taking on a […]
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Health

Surviving summer

Summer heat triggers a surprising variety of ailments. Here are some natural home remedies that spell relief. Athlete’s foot Soothe skin and clear infection by putting 1 cup of apple cider vinegar in a bowl of cool water and soak your feet for 10 minutes twice daily. Apply tea tree oil directly to the affected […]
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Jennifer Hawkins
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Jen calls Australia home

Former Miss Universe Jen Hawkins has jetted all over the world, but she says there’s no place like home, reports Phillip Koch. Just days ago, Jennifer Hawkins was striding down an LA catwalk with the cream of Hollywood at her feet. As one of the ex-pats headlining the glam G’Day LA bash in Los Angeles, […]
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Jess Mauboy: Darwin will always be home

On the eve of Australia Day, the talented singer tells Katherine Chatfield why her hometown of Darwin will always be her favourite. Impossible as it seems, Jessica Mauboy doesn’t seem to notice the 36-degree heat and sweltering humidity as she stands amid tropical palms in the Northern Territory. “I just breathe it in,” she smiles […]
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Dennis Hopper
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Dennis Hopper’s bitter family feud

The notoriously wild-living star is dedicating his last days to cutting his wife out of his will, and his life. Matthew Denby finds out why. It’s a bitter family feud so shocking even Hollywood can’t believe it. Actor Dennis Hopper, who is dying of prostate cancer, last week blindsided his wife of 14 years, Victoria […]
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Prince William
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Princess Diana would be proud of William

Veteran royal correspondent Judy Wade, who knew Diana well, says William has done his mum very proud. I saw firsthand how Diana won over the world, and I had a sense of deja vu when I saw her son, Prince William, on his first adult tour of Australia and New Zealand. William came, the public […]
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Will’s mystery girl revealed

Royal insider Judy Wade sheds light on the attractive blonde who was never far from William’s side during his Australian tour. As the sun went down over Sydney Harbour last week, it wasn’t Kate Middleton by Prince William’s side as he sipped a string of mojitos. That unique pleasure went to a certain curvy blonde. […]
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Brad and Ange
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Ange’s maid claims SHE’S HAVING AN AFFAIR

He’s her dialect coach, rubber sheets and sex toys have been left behind and Brad has taken Maddox. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been rocked by the shocking claims of a hotel maid that the actress has been cheating on Brad with a hunky dialogue coach. With the couple’s relationship hanging on a knife’s […]
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Diet & Nutrition

Breast is best — for teens, too

The benefits of breastfeeding just keep adding up. Now, according to a study published in the spring 2009 issue of Journal of Human Capital, it seems the effects also last for considerably longer than was once thought. Researchers examined the academic records of siblings, some of whom were breastfed as babies, and others who were […]
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Health

Super-active over-40s

Some people have never been fit, and never want to be. Others were fit, but have grown older and out of it. Lots of people have stayed fit and healthy their whole lives. But some champions like Kerry Lane, 45 — an evaluation officer from Brunswick West in Victoria — have never been fit or […]
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