George Michael
Naomi Campbell: ‘Victim is not in my vocab. I don’t want people to feel sorry for me’
She may have struggled in the past, but the 54-year-old supermodel bristles at any attempt to paint her as an underdog.
- by Alice Thomson
Latest
After nearly 40 years, Wham! song finally reaches Christmas number one
Wham! have finally secured the UK’s Christmas No.1 slot almost four decades after the group was trumped by Band Aid’s single.
- by India McTaggart
Magazine
Sunday Life
The October 1 Edition
In our cover story, writer Dolly Alderton finally gets to meet her childhood heroine, Geri Halliwell-Horner. They talk about girl power, the ’90s and Glastonbury.
Geri Halliwell-Horner at 51 by Spice Girls super fan Dolly Alderton
From working-class pop star to country novelist, the former “Ginger Spice” is the queen of reinvention. She talks about girl power and why she’ll never complain about the ’90s.
- by Dolly Alderton
Opinion
Pop music
WHAM! Karma: Is Andrew Ridgeley the Buddha of boy bands?
The late George Michael was the star of ’80s UK pop supergroup WHAM!, but a new doco shines a light on his humble and delightful mate and collaborator.
- by Kerri Sackville
‘I posed naked at 10, now I’m telling my story’: Brooke Shields
At 57, the actor and mother of two tells how she broke free of the alcoholic mother who turned her into a child star.
- by Hadley Freeman
Opinion
Death
From Warnie to Olivia Newton-John, 2022 has been a year of real tears
We don’t know most of these high-profile individuals but when celebrities die, a sense of grief often resonates.
- by Stephen Brook
How Paul Mac found a dark inspiration in the rhythms of hate
A mural of George Michael on musician Paul Mac's wall was at first a shrine to the Wham! frontman. Then it became a target for anti-gay marriage activists.
- by Nick Miller
George Michael's sister dies on third anniversary of his death
One of pop superstar George Michael's sisters has died exactly three years after her brother's Christmas Day death in 2016.
Do you hate Christmas songs? This game might be for you
Last Christmas, someone took George Michael’s heart away. The song is now a festive classic. So is it possible to avoid the song completely?
- by Tom Cowie
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