‘Champion for truth’: NewsHour’s Jim Lehrer dies, aged 85
Jim Lehrer, longtime host of the nightly PBS NewsHour whose serious, sober demeanour made him the choice to moderate 11 presidential debates between 1988 and 2012, has died. Lehrer, 85, died...
View ArticleParis Hilton’s career takes a bizarre turn – into the kitchen
Paris Hilton, the once omnipresent ‘It’ girl who has primarily laid dormant for the past few years, has slipped back into the spotlight with a new home-made video, albeit a much tamer offering than her...
View ArticleNBA great Kobe Bryant among nine killed in chopper crash
Los Angeles police have confirmed there were nine people on board a helicopter which crashed in Calabasas California, killing retired basketball legend Kobe Bryant, 41, and one of his daughters....
View ArticleLA Lakers’ Kobe Bryant: The greatest basketball player of his generation
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View ArticleTV’s health and fitness guru Michelle Bridges hit with drink-driving charge
Television personality and personal trainer Michelle Bridges will face a Sydney court next month after being charged with mid-range drink driving. Bridges, 49, who was a personal trainer on TV show The...
View ArticleThomas Markle ready to testify against Meghan in UK newspapers legal action
The Duchess of Sussex’s father says he is willing to testify against his daughter as part of Meghan’s legal action against three newspapers. Thomas Markle is the main witness for Associated Newspapers,...
View ArticleThe Australian connection in Billie Eilish’s hit Bad Guy
Music sensation Billie Eilish won the Best Song Grammy Award for Bad Guy on Monday, just two days after claiming the No.1 spot on the Triple J Hottest 100. It might be worth remembering that some of...
View ArticleThe best and unbelievably bizarre looks of the Grammys red carpet
As far as red carpet season fashion goes, The Oscars and the Golden Globes are like your two wealthy, refined aunts. They turn up to Christmas Day with a nice bottle of Verdelho and some compliments...
View ArticlePrince Andrew provides ‘zero co-operation’ in Jeffrey Epstein probe,...
Prosecutors leading the investigation into the associates of Jeffrey Epstein have revealed they are being stonewalled by one of the most high-profile friends of the convicted pedophile. They say the...
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein trial hears more allegations
The former roommate of Mimi Haleyi, one of the women who has accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual assault, took the stand on Tuesday in the former Hollywood mogul’s rape trial. Elizabeth Entin told...
View ArticleKobe Bryant’s grieving widow, Vanessa, breaks silence to thank supporters
NBA great Kobe Bryant’s widow has made her first public comment since the tragic helicopter crash that killed her husband, teenaged daughter and seven other people. In an Instagram post Thursday,...
View ArticleBritain’s press watchdog rejects Prince Harry’s complaint
Britain’s press watchdog has rejected a complaint from Prince Harry about a tabloid newspaper article that said wild animals pictured in photos he posted on Instagram were drugged and tied up. Harry...
View ArticleCharacter vs art: When bad people make great movies
News that Roman Polanski’s An Officer and a Spy topped the nominations for France’s Cesar Awards brought with it the uncomfortable memory that one of the greatest living directors is a confessed child...
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein like ‘Jekyll and Hyde’: accuser
A former aspiring actor has told a jury that Harvey Weinstein raped her in a hotel room while she was in an “extremely degrading” relationship with him. Jessica Mann told Weinstein’s New York trial she...
View ArticleThe stars, and a couple of royals, shine at the ‘sustainable’ BAFTAs
Stars hitting the red carpet at the BAFTA Awards 2020 were asked to wear something they already owned, something vintage or a hired outfit. Some did, and some ignored the directive. Here’s a selection...
View ArticleHarvey Weinstein accuser excused from court after panic attack
A key witness in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial has been let off the stand after she said she was having a panic attack during cross-examination. Jessica Mann was questioned for five hours on Monday by...
View ArticlePamela Anderson’s 12-day marriage is far from Tinseltown’s shortest
When it comes to short celebrity marriages, Pamela Anderson – a pro even by star standards – has beaten her personal best. The Baywatch bombshell split from 74-year-old hairdresser-turned-producer Jon...
View ArticleMeghan Markle told ‘you owe me’ in latest attack by father Thomas Markle
Even as Meghan Markle and Prince Harry bunker down behind closed doors in Canada without the safety net of the royal family, the duchess’s father, Thomas Markle, has attacked her again. In new...
View ArticleShannen Doherty reveals she is ‘dying’ of stage four breast cancer
A “petrified” Shannen Doherty is fighting for her life after the aggressive return of her breast cancer. The Beverly Hills, 90210 and Charmed star revealed in an interview with ABC News that aired on...
View ArticleJessica Simpson reveals plenty in her memoir Open Book
Jessica Simpson has made sure her new memoir Open Book lives up to its title. In its pages, the singer turned fashion designer talks a stack of private stuff, some of it heartrending, some funny, some...
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