With her sight slowly being stolen from her, the much-loved reality star is making the most of every minute. She still has that trademark twinkle in her eyes, but sadly for Reggie Bird, the light is slowly fading. The vivacious 2003 Big Brother winner – now known as Reggie Sorensen, and the mother of two […]

He was dubbed the ‘Riot Romeo’. Now, romantic hero Scott Jones is bringing his Canadian sweetheart home to Australia. Not since the ’50s film From Here To Eternity or Rodin’s iconic marble statue The Kiss has a humble pash so captured the world’s imagination. When Perth’s Scott Jones and his girlfriend, Alexandra Thomas, locked lips […]

Donna Simpson holds the Guinness World Records title as the fattest woman to give birth, but surprisingly, she is now working towards a new goal to put on even more weight. The 44-year-old from New Jersey broke her first Guinness World Record after she gave birth to a daughter, following a high-risk caesarean birth that […]

Ten years after her boyfriend Peter Falconio was slain in the desert, Joanne Lees remains a victim of gossip, spite and innuendo, report Sue Williams in Alice Springs and William Langley in London. Joanne Lees stands on the doorstep of her neat terrace house on the outskirts of her home town in England, and her […]

Ruby Mei Zhi Xia McNeil came into her parents’ lives with nothing but a nighty and a pair of plastic shoes. With three years of her life to fill in, Fiona and Jamie McNeil were sure there was more to know about their Chinese adoptive daughter and they were determined to find out. The McNeils, […]

The Weekly's Editor-in-chief Helen McCabe on why the magazine is campaigning to change Australia's adoption laws.

I have been married for 17 months and I am now wondering if I have made a mistake and if I should stay or go. This is mine and my husband’s second marriage. We get along very well, but recently have had several incidences that have left me wondering if I have done the right […]

Not even the coldest of ice rinks could stop Disney skaters Brian Duckworth and Melanie Carrington’s romance heating up. On ice, they positively sizzle. Every night, skaters Brian Duckworth and Melanie Carrington steal the show bringing The Lion King to life in Disney On Ice’s latest extravaganza, Worlds Of Fantasy. Dressed up as the proud […]

A 12-year-old US boy could be sentenced to life in prison after he was charged as an adult for his brother’s murder. Cristian Fernandez is alleged to have beaten his two-year-old brother David to death at their family home in Jacksonville, Florida, in March. Prosecutor Angela Corey decided to charge Fernandez as an adult in […]

Schapelle Corby’s unknown sister Mele Kisina has shunned the limelight – until now. She tells KATHRYN BONELLA why it’s time to speak out about her beloved sibling. As Mele Kisina sits in her Gold Coast home, she can’t help the tears falling down her cheeks. She’s never spoken publicly about her big sister Schapelle, and […]