‘He had a knife’: Aussie mum used mind tricks to survive hell
A famous Australian jailed overseas has described her captors’ cruellest form of punishment – and bravely revealed another horror from earlier in her life.
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‘Beaten to death’: Foul jail reality
Australian TV journalist imprisoned overseas tells of deadly beatings, blindfolded inmates – and how a secret code spawned romance in “the ugliest, most hateful place”.
‘I cannot say’: Brooke Bellamy speaks out
Embattled celeb baker Brooke Bellamy has made her return to social media after her recipe controversy — and she’s addressing her critics.
How TV anchor survived cruel hell
An Australian TV journalist has revealed the most brutal punishment she endured while locked up in China – and courageously disclosed a sickening ordeal from years earlier.
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Melinda Gates slams ex Bill in tell-all book
Melinda Gates says she knew her marriage to Bill Gates was in deep trouble when his infidelities and ties to Jeffrey Epstein were revealed.
Rocker dishes on his ‘awful’ date with actress
Blink-182 singer Mark Hoppus has revealed the details of an “awful” date he had with a big US TV actress in his new tell-all memoir.
‘Violence’: Tom Hanks’ daughter goes public
Tom Hanks’ daughter Elizabeth has opened up about her turbulent childhood in an explosive new tell-all memoir.
‘TayTay destroys me’: Deep Cuts creator
It’s the pop-culture story of the moment: debut novel about music, love and unhealthy relationships gets snapped up for a mega-name movie. Now, meet the woman behind Deep Cuts.
‘Warm, fuzzy’: Niche romance trend explodes
In the wild world of niche romance, there’s a genre that keeps trending – even though most people associate the environment with clashing more than pashing.
Aussie sex symbol you’ve never heard of
Her life was an unbelievable adventure: sports star, movie darling, sex symbol and wild child who inspired women across the world. Yet it almost never happened.
Aussie sex symbol’s wild life laid bare
World’s highest-paid movie star, sex symbol, champion athlete and influencer decades ahead of her time – yet as a terribly handicapped child, Annette Kellerman could not even walk.
What I learned from being on MAFS
Lucinda Light tried to find love on Married At First Sight – but her TV marriage failed then so did her post-show friendship. Here’s what she learned from it all.
‘Tight box’: Why Elon Musk sleeps in a cubicle
Elon Musk sleeps in a cubicle and has a drive for decluttering that puts Marie Kondo to shame – habits that give an insider clue as to where his DOGE chainsaw act is heading.
17yo found dead in a dingy toilet block
A teenager caught in a toxic relationship was found dead in toilet block. Her tragedy is one of six deaths exposed by an investigation into “a national shame”.
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