Now to Love

The couple celebrate their “on” status with a romantic holiday in the Bahamas. Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer have confirmed that they remain one of Hollywood’s hottest couples, slipping away for a steamy weekend in the Bahamas. As our pictures show, the weekend — which John planned as a surprise Valentine’s and 40th birthday gift […]

By Angela Mollard Pictures: Andrew Jacob She suffered every mother’s worst nightmare when her twin sons died in the backyard pool, but Maxine is fighting through her grief. It’s the quietness that Maxine Hill notices most. Where once there was the sound of two little boys riding their bikes and giggling as they smeared Vegemite […]

The late actor’s father opens up about his son’s amazing legacy to his beloved daughter. He’s already won every prestigious acting accolade in the Hollywood awards season so far. And with Heath Ledger looking almost certain to take out a posthumous Oscar at the time of going to press, his three-year-old daughter Matilda has all […]

**By Patrice Fidgeon The former Bardot singer breaks her silence on her secret stint in rehab for marijuana addiction.** She became famous as the outspoken, sassy member of girl group Bardot, but six months ago Katie Underwood was a shadow of her former self. After her marriage split, Katie — a self-confessed “recreational” marijuana user […]

**By Lucy Chesterton The virtuoso is using his music to ease the sorrow of our bushfire victims.** Dutch music master André Rieu is helping Australians rebuild their shattered lives in the wake of Black Saturday by donating all proceeds from his new song Yours Forever to the Red Cross Victorian Bushfire Fund. “When you are […]

Give the Mylanta a miss. When tummy troubles strike, try these natural stomach soothers to relieve unwelcome gurgles, hiccups and burps. Get herbal help Ginger has antispasmodic properties and is excellent for settling stomach upsets and easing nausea. Take it in capsule form; or, nibble candied ginger. A cup of chamomile tea will relieve indigestion […]

I used to work as a cook in the local nursing home. I really enjoyed my work, and strived to make food that was enjoyable for the old dears, who didn’t always have a lot else to look forward to. Then I’d go out and sit with them after lunch, chatting with the many who […]

Natalie Bassingthwaighte, actor, author, dancer, singer, songwriter and host of Network Ten’s reality show So You Think You Can Dance, explains to Larry Writer why she was born to perform. Check out beautiful Natalie throughout her career here. No one who’s been up until 2.30am has any right to be this bouncy. Yet now, just […]

In a study from Miami University, psychologists divided people into three groups, each of which was instructed to keep a different kind of journal. One group recorded daily events, another recorded problems, while the third group listed everything they were grateful for. The researchers found that this third group scored much higher on tests for […]

The two best-known risk factors for type 2 diabetes are a lack of physical activity and overindulgence in refined and processed foods. Now, according to a study published in the journal Sleep, it appears getting a good night’s rest also protects against diabetes. The study, authored by James Gangswich, PhD, of Columbia University in New […]