How nurse Vivian Bullwinkel survived one of World War II’s most horrific events is a remarkable Australian story. Less well-known is that she headed back into a war zone three decades later, as Grantlee Kieza relates in this extract from Sister Viv.
A former nurse gives Bill ‘Swampy’ Marsh a rare glimpse into prison medicine – surprisingly declaring that “as a nurse, I’ve never felt safer than I was in the prison environment”.
Rock legend Jimmy Barnes has already set the book world alight with his memoirs – now he has branched into a new area. See what you think of this exclusive extract.
Nicole Kidman looks incredible in her latest racy magazine cover – but the arresting image has sparked fierce debate among her fanbase.
Are you one of the many people who received a DNA test kit as a gift this Christmas? If so, you might need to prepare yourself for some surprising results.
Cher reveals the real story behind THAT ‘rich man’ video, her famous exes and why she doesn’t care about anyone’s opinion.
A legendary Australian author who wrote more than 40 books over his distinguished career has died aged 74.
Iconic women’s mag Cosmopolitan is bringing back the male celebrity centrefold, starting with a rising Aussie star.
Cher details her shock after discovering the name her mother gave her as a baby is not the same one listed on her birth certificate.
The author of one of the best-selling novels of all time has died after a short illness.
Supermodel Elle Macpherson says a controversial decision she made in her life marked the end of her marriage to billionaire Jeffrey Soffer.
There’s a clear link between the fight for women’s votes before World War I and current US politics, says Tania Blanchard – even if the election result wasn’t what you wanted
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