Tom Hanks reacts to daughter’s abuse claims
Tom Hanks has spoken out after his daughter released a candid new memoir detailing her allegedly “abusive” childhood.
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Huge moves that prove Brooki empire far from crumbling after recipes row
Baking star Brooke Bellamy reveals what helped her fight back from plagiarism accusations, and what’s next for the brand.
‘Toxic’: Jail survivor’s podcast revelation
The Australian TV journalist locked up for years amid bogus espionage reveals she drew strength inside from her experience of surviving an ‘abusive, exploitative’ relationship.
‘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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‘Garbage’: Story behind massive hit
The Aussie star behind global streaming hit Boy Swallows Universe has revealed its surprising unknown origin story, while admitting to “dread” around his next project.
Frasier star breaks silence on brutal murder
One of TV’s highest paid stars, Frasier’s Kelsey Grammer, has opened up about the traumatising incident in his private life that almost broke him.
Melb awards no-show the latest chapter in baking queens’ hot war
Cookbook authors Brooke Bellamy and Nagi Maehashi were set to face-off at the Melbourne Australian Book Industry Awards on Wednesday night, but one of them failed to rise to the occasion while the other took the spoils.
‘What if my son screws up?’: Mum’s fear led to TV win
Swapping parenting stories set Dervla McTiernan on a journey to a No1 bestseller, a TV deal and a place alongside Aussie stars like Liane Moriarty and Trent Dalton.
Why crime queen changed her name
It’s not unusual for an author to use a pen name. But the woman behind Australia’s recent top-selling crime novel also has a pizza name – and now we know why.
‘Back off trolls’: Nagi defends Brooke in latest food fight twist
Cookbook author Nagi Maehashi has come to the defence of Brisbane baking queen Brooke Bellamy, just hours after escalating their social media stoush.
Fresh blow to Brooke as more celebrity chefs weigh in
Brooke Bellamy has been dropped as an ambassador for a program for young girls in business as she strenuously denies claims of copying recipes.
‘Deeply distressing, overwhelming’: Brisbane cookie queen pleads for privacy
Brooke Bellamy has doubled down on her denial of plagiarism claims and called for privacy, revealing she has been attacked online during an “overwhelming and distressing” 24 hours.
Keen on Colin’s wet shirt? New spin-off you need to read
There’s more to pop culture/classic crossover Pride and Prejudice than Colin Firth’s wet shirt, with a new spin-off hurling another favourite character into London’s grimy underworld.
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.
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