A quick browse through any online jewellery store reveals a surprising social trend — men are now, apparently, wearing engagement rings too. If the sales pitch is to be believed, the days when diamond sparklers were presented only to betrothed women are well and truly over. The modern Australian man now wears one too. “Men’s […]

Queen Elizabeth showed off not one but two of her most spectacular crowns at the State Opening of Parliament in London yesterday. The 87-year-old monarch arrived by carriage in the stunning George VI State Diadem, which is studded with 1333 diamonds and 169 pearls. Once she arrived at the Houses of Parliaments, she changed into […]

The doyenne of Australian racing, Gai Waterhouse knows more about horse racing and the business that goes along with it than anyone else.

The Monday morning meetings at AWW are one not to miss. This is where we catch up and debrief on what has happened over the weekend, what’s in the papers and any breaking news or new story ideas before moving on to a breakdown of all of Sunday evening’s TV. This Monday was the usual: […]

Regularly hailed as one of the voices of her generation, Idina Menzel has never met a high note she couldn't hit. Bryce Corbett meets the Glee star and Broadway songstress.

Queen Elizabeth will hand over some of her most important duties to her son Prince Charles because of her advancing age. The 87-year-old monarch yesterday announced she will not attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) meeting in Sir Lanka in November, the first time she has missed the biennial event since 1973. Charles, 64, […]

Coca-Cola understands that it’s very hard to meet potential dates these days, but never fear, the Chinese arm of the giant has finally found a way for women to exploit their most endearing feature — perceived inherent weakness — to break the ice and meet a man. The ad campaign, which has arguably achieved its […]

Awards season may be over but when it comes to red carpet glamour New York's annual Met Gala didn't disappoint.

There are still two months to go until the Baby of Cambridge comes into the world but the gifts have already started coming in. Welsh composer Paul Mealor has announced he has written a lullaby for the new little prince or princess. The tune, entitled Sleep On, has been recorded by New Zealand soprano Hayley […]

She’s only been in the online dating game for six days, but Martha Stewart has already become one of the internet’s most eligible bachelorettes at the age of 71. The media mogul created her Match.com profile just last week, and has already garnered more than 20,000 page views and 1000 messages under her alias ‘thegoodlonglife’. […]