Silver tresses look stunning on Helen Mirren, but do they belong on a bunch of teenaged catwalk models? Spanish designer Maria Barros certainly thinks so. Barros’ recent show at Madrid Fashion Week featured her autumn/winter collection on models with glossy grey hair. The long wigs attracted a lot of attention in the fashion world, with […]

If you want to break a long flight to Europe, Singapore may be the solution. Mike Dolan takes stock and looks at some of the Lion City's best hotels.

As the title suggests, Fat, Sick & Nearly Dead documents filmmaker Joe Cross’s extraordinary transformation from being sick and obese to fit and healthy in just 60 days, which has inspired a health movement among nearly 250,000 people in America. By consuming only vegetables and juices in those 60 days, Joe changed his life, and […]

Jean Dujardin has landed himself in hot water over some risque posters for his new film. Do you think it will cost him the best actor Oscar?

New partner? Here's how to avoid contracting a STD.

I’ve said it before and those close to me will confirm that ridiculous things happen to me every day. It’s true and usually I don’t mind. I end up with a few funny stories to tell, often at my own expense. But this time, after being kicked out of a cab and having to find […]

Kate Middleton is facing a lonely Valentine’s Day 12,000km away from Prince William. The Duke of Cambridge flew to the Falklands on Wednesday for a six-week deployment with his RAF Search and Rescue Unit. Kate is planning to keep busy while her new husband is away, undertaking her first solo public engagements since she joined […]

On Tuesday night I was lucky enough to see our very own Princess Mary in the flesh. I was invited to the fifth annual ECCO Walk In Style awards in Copenhagen, Denmark, held at the city’s beautiful and historic City Hall. At 7.35pm the 300-strong crowd was upstanding for the Crown Princess’ extremely punctual arrival. […]

Michelle Obama stunned audiences when she did 25 push-ups on TV, but Karl Stefanovic's version got weird.

Eggs have had a bad rap in the nutrition stakes for years, most often being criticised as causing cholesterol to climb. But it turns out that they’re not that bad for you, with most evidence suggesting that foods containing saturated fat and trans fat have more influence on blood levels of cholesterol. In fact, a […]