Barb Cook was just 14 years old when her mother was dragged off to an asylum because she had autism. For the next 25 years, Barb tried keep her own symptoms hidden from medical professionals until she was finally diagnosed with Asperger’s at 40. Here, she writes about her journey from terror to acceptance and […]

Having a child with a disability is hard enough, but what about when your daughter’s health problems were caused by your own actions? Tammy Penna’s daughter was born with Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder. She talks about her guilt and relief when she finally figured out what was wrong with her daughter Krystal at age 17. […]

Online subscription-based weight loss programs promising body transformations in a matter of weeks have been slammed as money-making scams. Web-based weight loss regimens were put to the test by Choice magazine, which decided many of the most popular programs were a rip off. The advising nutritionist on one diet-based program was found not to be […]

Kris and Bruce Jenner say they are “much happier” living apart, but there’s one small problem: the pair, who is worth $125 million, never signed a prenuptial agreement. While Kris ensured all of her daughters’ financial futures were secure with strict prenups, she and Bruce had never set one up for themselves. The estranged couple […]

Kris and Bruce Jenner have announced their separation after 22 years of marriage. “We are living separately and we are much happier this way,” the couple said in a statement to E! News. “But we will always have much love and respect for each other. Even though we are separated, we will always remain best […]

She is the new star of hit TV show Homeland, but Nazanin Boniadi already has a claim to fame. The Iranian-British actress, who debuted in the show in the US on Sunday night, was chosen to become Tom Cruise’s third wife by Scientology chiefs back in 2005 before Tom married Katie Holmes. The then 23-year-old […]

While there are endless reports about the breakdown of their marriage, Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom are yet to officially end their relationship. But the pair are clearly struggling as they work through their marital issues. Although the latest episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians was filmed before their marital woes began to play […]

Here at The Weekly, we’ve long understood that many of our readers are busy women. They’re working at paid jobs, they have husbands or partners, and they’re flat out all week, trying to get everything done. They might try to relax and maybe get some exercise on weekends, there’s stuff to do around the house, […]

Five years after she became the first plus-sized winner of America’s Next Top Model Whitney Thompson has showed off her curves in a sexy lingerie campaign. Whitney, 26, is the new face of underwear brand Panache’s Sculptresse collection, which comes in sizes 14 to 24 and D to J cups. “As a curvy girl, I […]

Bridget Jones fans have been left shocked after discovering author Helen Fielding has killed off the lovable Mark Darcy. Extracts from the new book in the Bridget Jones’s Diary series, Mad About The Boy, reveal that Bridget and Mark Darcy married and had two children but he dies, leaving Bridget to raise the children alone […]