Elton John
This is the moment when everything changed for Elton John
In 1976, the English musician was finally ready to talk about his sexuality. The fallout was brutal, but a new documentary charts the healing that followed.
- by Michael Lallo
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‘I can’t see a lyric’: Elton John partially lost sight after eye infection
His impaired vision has delayed work on his next album, but the singer remains optimistic he will recover.
- by Nell Geraets
Haters gonna hate, but Taylor Swift really is extraordinary – here’s why
It’s not essential, or even necessary, to be a Swiftie to appreciate the once-in-a-lifetime scale of what she has achieved.
- by Karl Quinn
Meet the man who makes the homes of Hollywood’s A-list look picture-perfect
Interior designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard’s clients include Cher, Elton John, RuPaul and the Kardashian-Jenners. So what has he learnt about celebrity tastes?
- by Jessica Doyle
Prince Harry and Elton John can take Daily Mail case to trial
Harry became the first senior British royal for more than 130 years to give evidence in court. He, John, actor Liz Hurley and others will likely appear again.
- by Michael Holden and Sam Tobin
The man whose words helped blast the Rocketman to the stars
Bernie Taupin has written Elton John’s lyrics throughout his career. His memoir reveals his own story.
- by Michael Dwyer
How Elton John’s bodyguard became a distinguished science professor
Gavin Reid says his days bouncing Melbourne’s underworld taught him great people management – in preparation for the halls of academia.
- by Sherryn Groch
Royals, drugs and rock’n’roll: Bernie Taupin on life with Elton John
The celebrated lyricist wrote some of music’s best-known lines, but don’t ask him to recite the ones he penned for Princess Diana.
- by J.P. O'Malley
Swimming instructor to the stars on the French Riviera
Pierre Gruneberg had to swim in circles around Paul McCartney to keep a watch for jellyfish, and Robin Williams had an aversion to sharks.
Prince Harry to take witness stand in court fight against tabloid
It will be the first time a senior royal has given evidence in a court since Edward VII testified as a witness as part of a divorce case in 1870.
- by Rob Harris
Alan and Alan: Joyce reinstates Jones to Qantas chairman’s lounge
Airline boss gives former shock-jock a reprieve; Victorian Liberals DIY approach to the law; and Marise Payne late in revealing long list of sporting freebies.
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
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