**By Dylan Howard/Crocmedia and Lucy Chesterton PJ Lane tells why he’s turned his back on a bright future to be with his ailing father.** At 24, PJ Lane was preparing to take his place on the world sporting stage, playing top league basketball in the USA and Europe. With his formidable talent and poster-boy good […]

Terri and her young warriors take time out from spreading the eco message in the US. From Australia Zoo to Disneyland, life’s one big adventure for pint-sized wildlife warriors Bindi and Bob Irwin. The two kids and their mum Terri, usually more at home surrounded by crocs and kangaroos, left the bush behind as they […]

The Hollywood couple are spending time apart in the hope that they can save their relationship. Following months of tension, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have decided to spend some time apart to take stock of their four-year relationship. The former lovebirds’ decision to call time out on their roller-coaster romance comes as little surprise […]

Thrifty Prince Charles is the king of wardrobe recycling. He may still be waiting to take the British throne, but Prince Charles appears to have earned another honourable title — king of the penny pinchers! As he stepped out last week in patched-up, 40-year-old shoes, the frugal royal proved that he’s an expert in making […]

Demi Moore has been a fan of Britain’s Got Talent contestant Susan Boyle from the start. Demi’s public support online has been cited as a contributing factor to Susan’s overnight stardom, boosting her popularity with US viewers. Now Demi and husband Ashton Kutcher plan to fly to the UK to cheer Susan on in person. […]

Surrounded by a sea of rose bushes, hydrangeas and dahlias, US chat show queen Oprah Winfrey’s California teahouse is the one place she can go to get away from it all, writes Janet Sternburg in the June issue of The Australian Women’s Weekly. See seven of Oprah’s stunning favourite roses here. Oprah sits on a […]

Australia loves Rebecca Gibney – her Gold Logie proves that. Yet her success has masked enormous pain, as she tells Wendy Squires. It’s hard to comprehend that the story Rebecca Gibney is telling could actually have happened. It seems impossible that the bubbly actress with the twinkling periwinkle blue eyes, easy smile and contagious laugh […]

Turning 50, divorcing Guy Ritchie and controversy over her recent attempt to adopt Mercy, a four-year-old orphan from Malawi, doesn’t seem to have dented Madonna’s fortune – or her bankability. Robert Sandall investigates the business of being a Material Girl. She flagged herself in her 1985 hit as a Material Girl and what a prophetic […]