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MAFS Australia star Jules Robinson and her four-month-old “dreamboat” son Carter hung out by the sea in Sydney. “My happy lil baby,” Jules posted. A white-hot Rita Ora celebrated her 34th by having “the best time” performing at Hits Radio Live in Ma

Riley Keough has revealed how she’s determined to break the so-called “Presley curse” that has plagued her famous family for decades. As the granddaughter of the late legend Elvis Presley, it’s no secret Riley, 35, has endured a series of devastating

Kath and Kim fans rejoice! According to our Woman’s Day entertainment sleuths, a sequel to their 2005 TV movie was always in the works, but sources say when the original movie didn’t quite hit the mark, stars Jane Turner and Gina Riley ditched any se

A gap year is a rite of passage for many young people and it seems Lady Louise Windsor is planning to take hers in a special place with a special person – in Australia with her university boyfriend! Louise, 21, is currently studying at St Andrews Uni

All his life, King Charles III waited and prepared for his time on the throne. But just two years into his reign, amid a gruelling battle with cancer, it seems the ailing monarch could be about to do the unexpected – give up the title he waited so lo

Watching Marianne Infante reflect on the trauma of her early pregnancy during a 10-minute Instagram reel, you can’t help but brace for impact. Tearful but refreshingly real, the Shortland Street actress delves into both the joy and the terror of her

It’s no secret that Brad Pitt has been estranged from his six children since splitting from wife Angelina Jolie in 2016. But in a welcome turn of events, it seems his youngest kids – twins Knox and Vivienne – are considering reaching out to their dad

Lady Louise isn’t the first woman in her family to be charmed by the idea of life in Oz! It turns out her mother Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, was once enamoured with a young ski instructor from Australia, whom she met while working in the Swiss reso

In a rare candid moment while on the promotional trail for her new film Maria, Angelina opened up about her kids in an interview, confessing that nothing compares with being a mum. “Motherhood is my happiness,” the Oscar winner, 49, said. “You can ta

Still riding high off the rave reviews After The Party received in the UK, the celebrations continued for cast and crew at the New Awards, Zealand Television where the Kiwi drama won a record nine trophies – one more than The Luminaries in 20

"Timing has never been our friend,” The Block Australia’s Haydn Wise says of himself and his wife of nine years, Chelsea. And that was certainly the case when it came to the arrival of their eight-monthold daughter Matilda – just three days into his

I’ve been here a few times, but the last time for pleasure was 25 years ago – now it’s all work! Auckland does feel like an Australian city. And I’ve seen plenty of nice weatherboard places that remind me of Melbourne. I rang my wife and said we shou

Kylie Baker feared she’d be called “the green-headed goblin” when viewers watched her on The Block Australia and the Cairns hairdresser, 37, is causing controversy. “Kylie coming in strong as the biggest villain,” said one fan online. However, it’s c

It’s been a big year for Awhimai Fraser. The actress and singer-songwriter, famous for playing Becky Reid on Shortland Street, has had some amazing dreams come true. Now life is about to become even more magical. When Woman’s Day meets up with her, s

She vowed she’d be leaving showbiz for good, and Ellen DeGeneres has stayed true to her word – leaving behind her life in Hollywood and starting over in country England! The former talk show host, 66, and her longtime wife Portia De Rossi, 51, have

When former Married At First Sight New Zealand star Jono Trenberth and his fiancé Josh Martyn began planning the best day of their lives, they both had slightly different ideas of what their nuptials might look like. “When we first met, I told Josh I

Paint an assortment of different sized round beads and square blocks in two coats of Resene paint. I have used Resene Roadster, Resene Rapture, Resene White Linen, Resene Aluminium and Resene Aquaclear waterborne urethane varnish on the beads I left

Skÿe is not just a stage name for the contestant on The Voice Australia – it’s a chance to be reborn. “When it came to stepping into Skÿe and my artistry, I wanted to have a space that was safe and where I could express myself more freely,” says the

Coming into MKR Australia as gatecrashers, school principal Caz James and her musician son Fergus weren’t really backing themselves. “Whether we really thought, ‘Oh, we’re going to take this out,’ if I’m really honest, probably not,” confesses Caz, 5

British “cosy crime” drama Death In Paradise has been given the quirky Aussie treatment in the spin-off Return To Paradise – and a lot of the comic relief is supplied by former Wentworth star Celia Ireland. After a five-year break from TV, the actres

After shooting to stardom on Australian Idol in 2003, there was a time in Shannon Noll’s life when jumping on the tour bus meant long, wild nights out and sore heads the next morning. But these days, the 49-year-old father-offour is only too happy to

DREAM BOSS Hi Jay-Jay, I need your help because my dreams have taken a very unexpected – and awkward – turn. Lately, I keep having the same dream where I’m making out with my boss. I don’t think I’m attracted to him in real life, so I have no idea

Experts say that after a setback, it’s good to get straight back on the horse. It’s advice that Isla van der Westhuizen has literally taken to heart. Last year, the seven-year-old from Blenheim suffered a freak accident when one of her family’s horse

Begin with your hands and knees on the mat in a tabletop position with your spine neutral. Breathe in, allow your abdomen to sink towards the floor, then lift your chest and tailbone into cow pose. Exhale and push the floor away into cat pose as you

From groaning cupboards to “laundry chairs” and drawers that barely close, many of us have a few secret stash piles that we hope visitors won’t notice. Sorting through the clutter can feel like an insurmountable task, but starting out with a few well

Europe is renowned ed for its array ay of festive markets and some of the best are along the Danube. Take the Vienna Christmas markets, for example – the Magic of Advent Market (aka the Viennese Dream Market) at Rathausplatz, in front of the City

SERVES 4 (MAKES 8) PREP 25 MINS COOK 15 MINS • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil • 100g sourdough bread, torn into small pieces • 12 slices (200g) prosciutto • 2 bunches (16) asparagus, trimmed, halved widthways • 225g haloumi, cut into 8 long slices

SERVES 4 PREP 20 MINS + OVERNIGHT REFRIGERATION COOK 45 MINS • 1.8kg free-range whole chicken • 125g unsalted butter, room temperature • 6 cloves garlic roughly chopped • 1 lemon, zested and halved, plus extra cheeks or wedges to serve • 1 tbsp c

PREP 30 MINS + 8 HOURS CHILLING COOK 30-40 MINS SERVES 15-20 • 250g mascarpone • ½ cup lemon curd, plus extra to decorate • 600ml cream • 1 tsp vanilla extract • 2 x 250g packets gingernut biscuits • 50g white chocolate, to decorate • 125g ras

SERVES 8 Preheat oven to 200°C/ 180°C fan. Thaw 1 sheet of puff pastry while you line a large baking tray with baking paper. Using a 6cm-round biscuit or cookie cutter, cut 16 circles, four across, four down. Lay your circles on the baking paper, br

MAKES 10 For the fruit reduction, combine one type of fruit (300g of frozen raspberries, blueberries or passionfruit pulp) in a saucepan with 100g caster sugar, bringing to the boil over medium heat. Continue to boil until the fruit has reduced by h

AMANDA SAYS George is a sweet boy with a bit of attitude. He has been with Julie since the day he was born and has always been a bit of a Houdini. He doesn’t like being kept inside, although normally never strays too far from the house. He tells me

Q My mum recently passed away very unexpectedly. Is she with my brothers and dad? We miss her so much and would like her to know that. Angela MITCHELL SAYS As I read your question, I can see all of your loved ones begin to step forward. Your beauti

So many! Obviously Married At First Sight UK – I can’t live without it. I’m rewatching Stranger Things at the moment ahead of the new series next year. I always have Friends and The Office on all day, every day! Euphoria was the last serieses I

Succession star Brian Cox voices Santa Claus in this animated adaptation of Love Actually director Richard Curtis’ children’s books. When a massive snowstorm hits the small village of Wellington-on-Sea, families and their children are separated on

1 I was head boy at Te Aute College in the Hawke’s Bay. 2 Me and my two navy friends Te Naawe and Morsby started Corrella as a covers band in 2017. But back then, we had a terrible name – The Marinades. It wasn’t until 2020 we changed the name to Co

The 7 Days comedy queen’s on a nationwide tour with her Just Jokes show. This week, it’s Palmerston North, Wellington and New Plymouth’s turns to be wowed by one of our biggest stars. Expect plenty of laughs and no pressure as the comedian says you c

MIRIAMA KAMO in Mena & TK Store AESHA SCOTT in BW 36.174 MELODIE ROBINSON in Jacqueline-Anne KATE RODGER in The Iconic JAMES MUSTAPIC in LeDoré Studios BELLA KALOLO-SURAJ in Bella Kalolo-Suraj ANTONIA PREBBLE in Hailwood AMANDA BILLING in Tanya Carls

It looks like Hugh Jackman’s big holiday plans have hit a snag, with estranged wife Deborra-Lee Furness apparently shutting down his hopes for a cosy blended-family Christmas. Sources say Hugh, 56, was keen to introduce his new flame, Younger star Su