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Danish newspapers all but confirm the royal couple are expecting their third child. Denmark is celebrating following reports that Crown Princess Mary is pregnant again. Danish magazine Billed Bladet has revealed that Mary, 37, and Crown Prince Frederik, 40, have made a number of secret visits to their obstetrician in recent weeks, arriving via a […]

The funny lady takes her weight-loss war to the streets as she relocates to Sydney. Magda Szubanski’s inspiring quest to lose 40kg is continuing, and last week the star shed new light on just how challenging a task it is. The much loved comedian revealed she was overcome with emotion when she started filming her […]

By Lucy O’Loughlin/Bang Media The Aussie star reveals how she struggled to get her “ruined” body back after the birth of her daughter Olive. Isla Fisher now boasts a picture-perfect figure, but the 33-year-old actress says when she scored the lead role in Confessions Of A Shopaholic she had her personal trainer close to tears […]

Chelsy who? Harry’s healed his heart with a girl who shares his love of a good time. Bouncing back after being dumped in January by longtime love Chelsy Davy, Prince Harry has fallen for a well-to-do blonde “party animal” who observers say may be his perfect match. Harry, 24, who was recently linked to Aussie […]

By Katherine Chatfield Chronic asthmatic Lola Virgin took up swimming at 45 ? now she’s taking out first place. As Lola Virgin splashes through the water, she can hear the cheers of her family echoing down from the spectator stands. Ignoring the tightness in her chest, she forces her tired and aching arms to keep […]

When I met Katie, my current wife, I had already been married before and had a young son. While the marriage had not worked out, the subsequent estrangement from 1-year-old Dave was an unbearable consequence of the divorce. I was adamant that I did not want any more children if I could not be a […]

By Annette Allison Do you often have an upset tummy, and little or no energy? If you answered “yes”, have you asked your doctor about it? If you haven’t asked, why not? One in 100 people in Australia have coeliac disease, but 75 percent of them are not diagnosed and therefore don’t know it. “This […]

She’s the daughter of INXS musician, Kirk Pengilly but she has shunned the coat-tails of her famous father by gracing catwalks the world over under the pseudonym — April Rose. This week, the 20 year old model-turned-actor will be the face of the L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival, an honor formerly bestowed upon the likes of […]

Grief is like a cyclone – violent and uncontrollable, it rips through us, upending our lives. Even when the shock has passed, we are left dazed, sifting through memories and trying to make sense of an unfamiliar, devastated landscape. Grieving is a natural response to loss and the more you loved that person, the more […]

Growing fears about allergies are fuelling schools and kindergartens to ban parents from bringing in birthday cakes and other party treats to celebrate their children’s birthdays. Gone are the days when you could send your child off with a tray of cupcakes to share with their classmates as parents are being told that it is […]

Following a string of disappointments on and off the court, Bec and Lleyton’s fairytale existence has come crashing down around them. The marriage of Bec and Lleyton Hewitt is facing its toughest battle as they cope with a series of disappointments while separated from their family and friends. Lleyton’s tennis career looks to be on […]

Talk of a special announcement builds for the lovebirds, amid a string of passionate clinches. Aussie supermodel Miranda Kerr and her actor beau Orlando Bloom have added fuel to rumours an engagement is on the cards during their romantic break Down Under. The passionate couple have been showering each other with public displays of affection, […]

Sarah says her relationship with Princess Diana added to her weight hell. The former Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, has spoken out about her years of yo-yo dieting, comparing her struggle to that of an alcoholic, and saying her friendship with the late Princess Diana contributed to her weight-gain hell. Speaking to the UK Sunday […]

The cancer-stricken former Charlie’s Angel leaves her home and family to grasp at a miracle. Farrah Fawcett has all but given up hope she will survive the experimental stem cell therapy she once believed would save her life, saying goodbye to family and friends for a last attempt at treatment in Germany. The actress, who […]

The actress hits back at attacks on her looks, insisting she’s simply a busy working mum. Katie Holmes has hit out at cruel criticism of her looks, amid mounting concerns about her rail-thin figure and increasingly tired appearance. Following a string of unflattering US magazine reports, the 30-year-old wife of Tom Cruise has hit back […]

Patricia Gilchrist discovered a little girl who needed a nanna, so she applied for the job. As 12-year-old Louise runs around the garden happily calling out to her nanna, the pair look like any other grandmother and granddaughter enjoying an afternoon together. But Patricia Gilchrist is no ordinary grandma ? she’s Louise’s rent-a-gran. Patricia has […]

I had been with my partner, Dale, for 7 years. We shared everything, told each everything, we trusted each other no matter what. That all changed on one particular weekend. Dale and I lived with his parents as we were trying to save for our first house deposit. His parents lived in a huge home […]

Sitting your kids down in front of the television could be more harmful than you think, new research shows. Children who watch more than two hours of television a day have twice as much chance of developing asthma as those who watch less than this. This new research conducted by the Medical Research Council in […]

During the interview which aired last night, Pauline stormed out after reporter Laura Sparks quizzed her on election donations, asking Pauline if she was “in it for the money.” “What has happened to this money? …in ’98 the AEC returns found that you’d received $75,824 in donations but you only declared $8,000 of them?” Laura […]

Eating more fruit and vegetables and consuming less red meat and alcohol could prevent thousands of incidences of cancers each year, according to a major new study. The World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) discovered that 12 major types of cancer, including breast, bowel, stomach and pancreatic cancers, could be reduced by 39 per cent simply […]

By Angela Mollard Pictures: David Hahn The TV star reveals her joy at falling pregnant so quickly, and how this could be the first of six kids. Catriona Rowntree had been warned about the difficulties of getting pregnant, so when her 95-year-old nan advised her to “get a wriggle on” she promptly obeyed. What she […]

The recently separated TV and radio star enjoys a relaxed afternoon with a devoted new man friend. Sonia Kruger appears to be putting the pain of her recent marriage split behind her, taking her boss — Today Tonight executive producer Craig McPherson — to a romantic movie. Sonia, 43, and divorced father-of-six Craig spent a […]

Star Jade Goody has decided to live her last days in the spotlight as she succumbs to cancer. As the UK’s most famous reality TV star, Jade Goody has lived out many of the most important events of her life on camera. And now in a horrible twist of fate, the once-radiant 27-year-old mother-of-two is […]

Just weeks after splitting with Chelsy Davy, Prince Harry woos Aussie pop star Natalie Imbruglia. Prince Harry may not be mending his broken heart alone, with royal circles abuzz with the news that the hard-partying Prince has struck up a “close friendship” with Australian pop singer Natalie Imbruglia. Just weeks after he was dumped by […]

After years of antagonism, the two women finally face off in front of millions. Hollywood’s greatest rivals came face to face at the Oscars last week, with Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie just metres apart at the entertainment industry’s night of nights. After four years of verbal slights and refusing to appear at the same […]

By Jo Knowsley Pictures: Oscar Kornyei Lucinda Law made headlines when at 16 she got legal permission to marry. At first glance, the marriage of Lucinda Law to Glen Ramsay seems like any other charming, garden wedding. The bride looks radiant in her classic ivory satin dress and soft tulle veil, her bridesmaids are gorgeous […]

The Oscar-winning British beauty is a woman who men love to love and women want to be — and she does it all with a refreshing lack of pretension and an intimidating talent. In 2007, at the tender age of 31, Kate became the youngest actress ever to earn five Oscar nominations. This year’s Academy […]

A few years ago while searching for a new job I was very excited to stumble across an advertisement for a nightclub manager position. The club was a popular nightspot in my local area and, at that age, I thought it was be a fantastic opportunity — not to mention loads of fun! Upon examining […]

Well-known for being vocal about his political views, Sean Penn didn’t fail to spark controversy when he won the Best Actor award last night at the Oscars. It was the second Oscar win of his career, courtesy of his portrayal of gay civil rights activist Harvey Milk in Gus Van Sant‘s Milk. In his acceptance […]

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The actress fuels baby talk as she sports an increasingly rounded belly on a visit to Venice Beach with Jake. Reese Witherspoon continues to be at the centre of pregnancy rumours, with the usually svelte actress stepping out in LA in recent weeks with what looks suspiciously like a baby bump. Reese, 32, first sparked […]

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 […]

Singapore has reinvented itself as a city of temptations. Mike Dolan goes to the Lion State in search of the good life and discovers a riot of fun.

In these times of financial challenge, one way to enjoy an affordable holiday at home or overseas is to house-swap.

Australia is known for its ethnic diversity. From Indigenous to blonde, Mediterranean, Asian, Celtic and dark-skinned, Australian multi-cultural beauty embraces all races, skin tones, hair and eye colouring and exudes a fresh and natural appeal, which reflects the vibrant, laid-back spirit of the country. Black beauty When world-renowned make-up artist Bobbi Brown first started working […]

Australia is known for its ethnic diversity. From Indigenous to blonde, Mediterranean, Asian, Celtic and dark-skinned, Australian multi-cultural beauty embraces all races, skin tones, hair and eye colouring and exudes a fresh and natural appeal, which reflects the vibrant, laid-back spirit of the country. Known for porcelain skin, almond eyes and beautifully shaped lips, Asian […]

Australia is known for its ethnic diversity. From Indigenous to blonde, Mediterranean, Asian, Celtic and dark-skinned, Australian multi-cultural beauty embraces all races, skin tones, hair and eye colouring and exudes a fresh and natural appeal, which reflects the vibrant, laid-back spirit of the country. Women with a Mediterranean or Hispanic background normally feature darker olive […]

Australia is known for its ethnic diversity. From Indigenous to blonde, Mediterranean, Asian, Celtic and dark-skinned, Australian multi-cultural beauty embraces all races, skin tones, hair and eye colouring and exudes a fresh and natural appeal, which reflects the vibrant, laid-back spirit of the country. Fair-skinned blondes “Pale can be perfect with an essence of sophistication […]

Australia is known for its ethnic diversity. From Indigenous to blonde, Mediterranean, Asian, Celtic and dark-skinned, Australian multi-cultural beauty embraces all races, skin tones, hair and eye colouring and exudes a fresh and natural appeal, which reflects the vibrant, laid-back spirit of the country. The dark skin colouring of indigenous Australian women can be in […]

Australia is known for its ethnic diversity. From Indigenous to blonde, Mediterranean, Asian, Celtic and dark-skinned, Australian multi-cultural beauty embraces all races, skin tones, hair and eye colouring and exudes a fresh and natural appeal, which reflects the vibrant, laid-back spirit of the country. This striking combination of red hair and light-toned skin can look […]

Australia is known for its ethnic diversity. From Indigenous to blonde, Mediterranean, Asian, Celtic and dark-skinned, Australian multi-cultural beauty embraces all races, skin tones, hair and eye colouring and exudes a fresh and natural appeal, which reflects the vibrant, laid-back spirit of the country. Knowing which make-up shades suit different skin tones, hair and eye […]

You see them in every gardening magazine – page after page of autumn glories, trees in every shade of red, orange, purple, gold and yellow. But sadly in Australia you need ‘two jumpers and a pair of long Johns’ winters to really get great autumn foliage – and even then, the chances are that your […]

Exclusive extract from The Australian Women’s Weekly Great Read, March issue Still Alice (Simon and Schuster) by Lisa Genova. “John?” Alice waited, suspended in the front hallway, holding the handle of her suitcase. Harvard Magazine lay on the top of a pile of unclaimed mail strewn on the floor in front of her. The clock […]

Funny girl Magda Szubanski has lost a staggering 26 kilograms in a year. As Wendy Squires discovers, the much-loved star of Kath & Kim is now shrinking at the rate of a kilogram a week, and she has gained a whole new, more positive perspective on life. The Weekly and Jenny Craig give you the […]

The once tight-lipped actress is celebrating her landmark birthday by revealing all about her loves… Turning the big 4-0 has given notoriously shy actress Jennifer Aniston a new lease on life — and she’s marking the occasion with a string of revelations on the men in her life, including ex-husband Brad Pitt. Facing middle age […]

By Phillip Koch Pictures: Nick Hudson Love has healed David’s family wounds, now he and his bride are ready for a brood of their own… Newlywed singer David Campbell has a twinkle in his eye as he starts to rib his wife Lisa about her vow not to rush into motherhood. He laughs at her […]

The former Duchess of York is accused of failing to fulfil her promises to Romania’s poor… Sarah Ferguson has come under fire for failing to come up with the $617,000 she promised to help establish a health care centre for women in the Romanian town of Tinca. Her pledge was made last year on an […]

Mum of 14 Nadya Suleman is being branded an Angelina copy-cat, amid fears for her eight newborn babies. The strange life of octuplets mum Nadya Suleman is causing concern, with the unemployed 33-year-old single mother denying claims that she’s obsessed with Angelina Jolie, and brushing off concerns she will be unable to look after her […]

By Jackie Brygel Farmer Ann Sloane is helping to bring hope back to rural battlers, and you can too… Name: Ann Sloane Her dream: That all Australians support drought-stricken farmers on Woolworths’ “Backing Our Farmers Day” Ann Sloane knows all too well just how tough it can be working on the land during a crippling […]

Career pressure and too much time apart cause the collapse of the TV favourite’s marriage… Sonia Kruger seemed to have it all — fame, a successful career and a happy home life. So it came as a shock to friends and fans alike that her six-year marriage to international banker James Davies had fallen apart. […]

Former E Street star turned pop singer Melissa Tkautz weds her long-time love… No scriptwriter could dream up a more romantic scene than when actress Melissa Tkautz wed partner of almost five years, Kwesi Nicholas, in an intimate ceremony. Arriving at the sandstone Cardinal Cerretti Chapel in Sydney’s beachside suburb of Manly, the 35-year-old bride […]

Aussie celebs offer words of support and condolence to those affected by Victoria’s bushfire disasters. ? reporter on Nine’s Getaway “I still don’t know if I have lost anyone I know. But my friend’s Mum has lost her home and lost lots of her friends. And I have other friends, who have lost lots of […]

By Patrice Fidgeon Pictures: Gina Milicia Russell Crowe, Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman, Kylie Minogue, Natalie Imbruglia, Simon Baker and Portia de Rossi were among the first stars to offer their support to bushfire victims. Gladiator star Russell says he would do “anything at all” for the Victorian bushfire victims and Kathy Lette, Dannii Minogue, along […]

Did you down a glass of ordinary orange juice at breakfast? Do try to keep up! The new and incredibly nutritious ‘super-juices’ provide a wealth of health-promoting ingredients. Pamela Allardice shows you four wiser ways to wet your whistle. Amazing acaiThe berries of the Amazonian acai palm (Euterpe oleracea) produce a claret-coloured juice with a […]

Leaders and other officials from Australia and around the world offer words of support and condolence to those affected by Victoria’s bushfire disasters. “This is a terrible and devastating tragedy. Hell and all its fury has visited the good people of Victoria… many good people now lie dead. Many others lie injured. This is a […]

With her face smeared with ash and soot, Brooke Bishop still manages to muster a smile. The stay-at-home mum, who also happens to be an Army Reservist, didn’t hesitate when the call for help came through on Sunday 8 February. “Help was needed to build containment lines around communities that had been left devastated,” says […]

By Patrice Fidgeon Pictures: Gina Milicia “Get in the car, drive and don’t stop… no matter what,” Arthur Evers told his wife Petra. Arthur was an adventurer who had already cheated death twice, but tragically died in the full force of the inferno that engulfed Kinglake. The 57-year-old train driver ignored his partner of 35 […]

When I was 21, I fell in love with Eric Lee. A friend of a friend, Eric was intelligent, funny, charming — basically, everything a girl could have wanted. The only thing he wasn’t was interested in me! A very shy person, I spent the frequent times we met awkwardly trying to make conversation while […]

Issue on sale Monday February 9, 2009 Michelle Obama: My life as a White House mum The “mum-in-chief” reveals her excitement about her family’s future, as pregnancy talk grows… Matthew Hayden exclusive: I quit for love The Aussie cricketing legend opens up about his decision to retire from the game, and his admiration for his […]

The “mum-in-chief” reveals her excitement about her family’s future, as pregnancy talk grows… Michelle Obama is facing the unenviable task of juggling her hectic life in the White House with her roles as wife to the world’s most powerful man, US President Barack Obama, and mum to two young daughters. “Now we get to be […]

Hold on to your heart monitors… “Gorgeous George” is back as Dr Ross! He may now be an Oscar-winning movie star, but George Clooney is set to make surgical scrubs sexy once again, after agreeing to return to ER — the TV show that made him famous. The actor-director is filming a cameo role as […]

**By Jo Knowsley They’ve seen the world change beyond recognition, but through 72 years of marriage, Pat and Arthur Pullin knew they could always depend on each other…** It was 1936, and a warm evening in the rural Victorian town of Korumburra. But Beatrice — or Pat, as she prefers to be called — was […]

By Julie Hayne Pictures: Paul Broben The Aussie cricketing legend opens up about his decision to retire from the game, and his admiration for his wife… Cricketing legend Matthew Hayden makes no bones about the driving force in his life since he quit the game that made him world famous. “You should write a love […]

**By Phil Koch She may be broke, but Mimi wouldn’t swap with Elle for all the money in the world…** A freckle-faced teen stops and almost falls over her own feet as she stares at the beautiful brunette posing on Noosa Beach. Her eyes quickly light up in excitement, fast followed by confusion. “Can you […]

The swimmer is reeling over claims about his sexuality and attacks on his physique… Taking time out amid renewed speculation about his private life, Olympic hero Ian Thorpe last week took to the water near his Sydney home with a close friend. Following a week that saw his only high-profile ex-girlfriend — US swimming champion […]

Thousands of Australians are suddenly without homes as a result of devastating bushfires in Victoria. It’s reported that at least 750 homes have been destroyed, and nearly 4000 people have registered themselves as homeless so far. Here’s how you can help these survivors… Visit www.redcross.org.au Phone 1800 811 700 Visit any NAB, ANZ, Westpac or […]

They are Australia’s worst ever bushfires. Two massive fires in Victoria engulfed towns north-east of Melbourne and in Gippsland, killing at least 181 people, injuring dozens more, and destroying hundreds of homes. Show your support, share your story, and find out how you can help… It’s reported that at least 750 homes have been destroyed, […]

Are you a survivor from one of the many towns in Victoria that’s been destroyed by bushfires? What was your town like before the disasters? What remains of your community? Have you been inspired by a volunteer or fellow survivor? Whether it’s a tale of grief or heroism, we want to hear your story. Have […]

These are the worst bushfires our nation has ever seen. While the devastation is overwhelming, a kind word can go a long way. Show the survivors and those working tirelessly in the field that Australia is thinking of them — leave a message of condolence and support for all to see. Have your say: Leave […]

Thanks to sustainable fabrics like bamboo and pre-loved vintage treasures, fashion is having an absolutely fabulous green makeover. Pamela Allardice browses online boutiques that marry style with eco-savvy. Fab frocks Ultra-feminine design meets comfort in the soft bamboo knit wrap dresses from Bamboo Boutique (www.bambooboutique.com.au), with an honourable mention to the uber-cool Enamore collection of […]

The former Friends star turns 40 this month and looks forward to putting a decade of highly publicised heartache behind her. Born in Los Angeles and raised in New York City, Jennifer shot to fame for her portrayal of Rachel Green in the US sitcom smash hit Friends — a role for which she won […]

I am a broken-hearted widow. I lost my zest for life in 2004 when my dear husband was suddenly taken from me. We had rented all our lives and had nothing to show for all our hard work as we gave everything we had to our children — having grown up poor, we wanted our […]

By Judy Davie Sometimes sticking to a diet is just too hard if every meal from breakfast through to dinner is itemised. If you want to lose weight but still have a bit of freedom with what you eat, following this one simple rule is an effective way to help you shed those kilos: Nothing […]

The Northern Territory has several iconic frontier destinations. Here are some savvy tips from two experts on how to turn a wilderness experience into a holiday of a lifetime.

Brave Jelena Dokic and her boyfriend Tin have captured the hearts of the whole of Australia Jelena Dokic has made a triumphant return to the world of tennis, finally throwing off the shadow of her tyrannical father — and it’s all thanks to the love of her life, Tin Bikic. The whole of Australia has […]

**By Lucy Chesterton Sweet Sally Fletcher is put to rest as Kate gets set to shock in Underbelly 2.** Few people notice Kate Ritchie lurking outside an old pub in the back streets of Sydney’s Surry Hills. Maybe it’s because her famous face is disguised by an enormous ’70s-style blow-wave. Perhaps it’s because she’s barely […]

Issue on sale Monday February 2, 2009 Jelena tells: Love saved me from my father Brave Jelena Dokic and her boyfriend Tin have captured the hearts of the whole of Australia. Kate Ritchie: I love my dark side Sweet Sally Fletcher is put to rest as Kate gets set to shock in Underbelly 2… Inside […]

They call it quits after months of building tension over his behaviour. Prince Harry and girlfriend Chelsy Davy have called an end to their five-year romance after Chelsy, 23, became fed up with her 24-year-old boyfriend’s playboy antics. Shocking their friends and families, who had expected the couple to announce their engagement soon, the pair […]

Is there something Tom and Katie aren’t telling us? Suri could soon become a big sister… Hollywood is abuzz with speculation that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are expecting their second baby. Tom, 46, was spotted with a protective hand on 30-year-old Katie’s belly as they left trendy LA eatery The Ivy — the restaurant […]

The entire Jolie-Pitt brood touch down in Japan… Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have finally shown off their adorable six-month-old twins Knox and Vivienne, after five mysterious months out of the spotlight. Dressed like a mini-me version of his famous dad, son Knox almost stole the show as the family touched down at Japan’s Narita […]

By Lucy Chesterton Pictures: Andrew Jacob In a desperate race to revive her son, Alice and her mum followed the 000 operator’s instructions and saved his life… Woman’s Day Make My Day: $500,000 worth of wishes come true… Name: Alice Bartlett Her dream: To start afresh in a new home without a pool after her […]

February is Australia’s Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and The Weekly wants every woman to know the signs and risks associated with this disease. Most women with ovarian cancer experience at least one symptom of the disease in the year prior to their diagnosis. Abdominal bloating, abdominal or back pain, appetite loss or feeling full quickly, […]

It’s Australia’s first Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month, and the medical experts have a very simple, yet very strong message for us: “Know the symptoms of ovarian cancer!” There is currently no screening test to detect this disease, so becoming aware of these signs, and knowing our own bodies, can save our lives. This year in […]

When I first met Timothy, I knew I had found the man I was looking for. He clearly felt the same — we were engaged within three months, married within six, and I was pregnant by the end of our first year together. To the outside world, although it happened quite quickly, everything looked perfect […]

Issue on sale Monday January 26, 2009 Lisa Marie: Meet my gorgeous twins The proud mum shows off her daughters Finley and Harper for the first time. Stars tell: Our magical Australia Day Aussie icon Margaret Fulton and TV presenter Catriona Rowntree tell why Australia Day is so special to them… War of the Hollywood […]

The proud mum shows off her daughters Finley and Harper for the first time. Lisa Marie Presley beams as she nurses her double bundle of joy. With a baby in each arm and husband Michael Lockwood by her side, Lisa Marie, 41 next week, is a picture of bliss. The twins — who have unusual […]

Angelina Jolie is reeling after a series of attacks by her new rival Kate Winslet… Kate Winslet has launched a war of words against fellow actress Angelina Jolie, dismissing her life as a “soap opera” and appearing to criticise her parenting techniques. Just days after she failed to acknowledge Ange among her fellow nominees in […]

By Glen Williams Pictures: Andrew Jacob **A number of recent tragedies have highlighted the controversial debate about how safe pregnant women are in our hospitals. In the past few weeks three women have reported suffering the pain and trauma of losing a baby in hospital bathrooms. Here one woman tells Woman’s Day of her horrifying […]

**By Glen Williams Aussie icon Margaret Fulton and TV presenter Catriona Rowntree tell why Australia Day is so special to them.** They may be generations apart, but Margaret Fulton and Catriona Rowntree share a mutual love for the country they call home. Meeting for the first time, the two women discovered they have a lot […]

**By Jo Knowsley Life for the new President’s young daughters, Sasha and Malia, is about to be transformed in more ways than they can imagine. Woman’s Day takes a look at what life in the White House holds for them.** As the armoured car carrying Barack Obama sweeps up the long drive towards the Oval […]

Icy temperatures don’t stop the little royals having fun… Princess Mary’s little ones, Prince Christian, 3, and Princess Isabella, 21 months, were like any other Danish children when they took time out with their favourite uncle to muck around at the local playground. Dressed in plenty of layers, the young royals were all smiles as […]