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Australian celebrity hairdresser reveals why taking photos to the hair salon is a bad idea

A top Australian stylist has revealed why taking celebrity photos to a hair appointment is a bad idea. He says having a few photos can work as a guide, but to remember stylists aren't 'magicians'.




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Australian actress Cate Blanchett reveals the moment she was confused for model Kate Upton

Australian actress Cate Blanchett has revealed the moment she was innocently mistaken for American model Kate Upton.




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Cate Blanchett sells Australian home in Berowra Creek for $1.6million

Australian actress Cate Blanchett, 50, and her husband Andrew Upton, 53, have sold their Berowra Creek holiday home after just three weeks on the market.




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Golden Globes 2020: Nicole Kidman among Australian nominations

Five Australians have received nominations for next year's Golden Globes.




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Cate Blanchett's 'special call out' to volunteer Australian firefighters

Cate Blanchett has thanked volunteer firefighters for their efforts in battling the ongoing bushfires that have crippled Australia.




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Australian architect turns Brisbane investment property into a modern garden paradise

This white wooden villa on a quiet street overlooking Brisbane's CBD looks like any other 19th century Queensland property. But behind the facade lies one of Australia's most unique homes.




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Australian share market slumps 2 per cent in early trade amid coronavirus fears 

The Australian Securities Exchange lost another $50billion in the opening hour of trade. Coronavirus fears wiped $48billion from shares on Monday - which is likely to see losses of $100billion over two days.




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Australian share market plunges 8.5 per cent losing more than $120billion in just minutes

The Australian share market has lost 8.5 per cent or $122billion in the open minutes of trade. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 has now lost 38 per cent or $790billion since peaking on February 20.




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Virgin Australia is reported to have been put into voluntary administration

Virgin Australia is expected to go into voluntary administration after state government crisis talks failed to raise enough money to keep the airline flying.




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The shareholders asking taxpayers to bail out Virgin Australia are billionaires

Some of the richest people in the world are asking the hardworking mums and dads of Australia to pay for the failure of their airline.




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Australian researchers make major breakthrough in the search for a COVID-19 vaccine

The experimental vaccine being trialed by scientists at the University of Queensland is already generating immunity levels higher than in recovered coronavirus patients, researchers said.




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World-leading Australian scientists say a vaccine may be ready for widespread use at start of 2021

The Australian scientists from the University of Queensland said the fast-tracked timeline was  'incredibly ambitious' but reflected overwhelming success in pre-clinical trials.




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Bomb squad seize gun in Lakemba locking down Australia's biggest mosque

Riot police and the bomb squad stormed a home on Wangee Road in Lakemba, in south west Sydney, on  Thursday afternoon.




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Arsene Wenger says every team in top four will be frustrated at not winning the title

Arsene Wenger says Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool are upset at not winning the Premier League. Manchester City all but sealed a second championship in three years by thrashing Aston Villa on Wednesday night.




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BB's Ellie complains about being 'sexually frustrated'

The sexy scenes came just hours before the former Ibiza Weekender star showed off an eye-watering bruise on her derriere which could have been attributed to her sexy roll around with her beau




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Love Island Australia's John James revisits his old tabloid covers

He was one of the most memorable contestants from Big Brother UK's eleventh season in 2010, before reemerging for a blink-and-you'll-miss-it stint on Love Island Australia this year.




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Jolyon Palmer did not give an inch in Australian GP 2016

JONATHAN McEVOY: Jolyon Palmer was the driver of the Australian Grand Prix. He raced tenaciously but scrupulously fairly to finish 11th on his debut.




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Australian designer famous for Meghan Markle gown swaps sequins for scrubs by making hospital gear

Karen Gee recently launched a line of designer scrubs for doctors and nurses in eight different colours after growing demand from healthcare professionals.




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Australian business launches infrared sauna blankets

The Australian MiHIGH product allows customers to enjoy the benefits of an infrared sauna in the comfort of their own home and bed.




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The surprising ingredients that are flying off supermarket shelves as Australians get VERY creative

Woolworths has revealed the surprising list of ingredients that are flying off the shelves during coronavirus lockdown.  




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Australia's most populous state might not lift any coronavirus restrictions until JUNE

New South Wales premier Gladys Berejiklian said she would be in no rush to lift coronavirus restrictions, and no major changes would be made for several weeks.




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What Australia and New Zealand's travel bubble will really look like

Opening up a trans-Tasman travel bubble could see stringent pre-travel health checks, an on-arrival test, no physical forms and social distancing on flights.




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The best secret spots to visit in Australia after coronavirus restrictions ease

Australians itching to getaway can finally start planning their dream holiday after Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced interstate travel could resume as early as July.




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Australia's 'organisational queen' reveals foolproof way to tidy up kitchen sink and bathroom vanity

An Australian 'organisational queen' has revealed her best tips for keeping your kitchen cupboards, bathroom vanity and toy room clean with the help of IKEA and Kmart tubs.




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Sport boss claims hosting the Olympics could pull Australia out of a post-coronavirus recession 

The Australian Olympic Committee remains confident in south-east Queensland's bid to host in 2032.




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Crowds flout social-distancing rules at Lakeside Joondalup Shopping Centre in Western Australia

Shoppers at Westfield Burwood in Sydney packed into the centre, ignoring social-distancing rules as they did non-essential shoppig.




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Some Big Brother Australia stars are now worth millions

It was one of the biggest reality TV shows during the early 2000s.




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Most controversial moments on Australian reality television revealed

It's becoming an ever self-evident truism that reality television and controversy go hand in hand in Australia.




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Tully Smyth becomes latest celebrity to slam Love Island Australia

On Monday, Tully Smyth took to Instagram seeming to slam Love Island Australia for its emphasis on superficial appearances.




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Anxiety around coronavirus crisis is leading Australians to abuse alcohol and cannabis

Director of the National Drugs and Alcohol Research Centre Professor Michael Farrel said alcohol and cannabis consumption would increase as anxiety and stress continues to grow




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Spike in alcohol-related hospitalisations as Australians struggle to cope with coronavirus anxiety

The chairman of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Trauma Committee, John Crozier, said emergency departments had reported a rise in alcohol trauma cases over the weekend.




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Australia to ship alcohol to Taiwan in exchange for material used to make face masks 

Australia has agreed to send Taiwan one million litres of alcohol to make sanitiser and vaccines in exchange for three tonnes of material to make face masks.  




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Australian cosmetic surgeon launches antibacterial hand sanitiser that kills 99.99% of germs

Perth plastic surgeon Dr Anh Nguyen, 41, has teamed up with natural skincare brand Biotopica to launch an 'alcohol-free' antibacterial spray which offers 24 hour protection against most viruses.




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Australia's panic buying may be ending, Commonwealth Bank credit card data shows

The Commonwealth Bank, Australia's biggest bank, has released new credit card data showing spending on food and alcohol had dived for several weeks in a row.




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Australian couple ride out coronavirus pandemic in luxury Bali villa

Daniel Wilkins and his wife and daughter have been staying in Cemagi Beach, spending their days lounging by the pool while the rest of world is forced to stay inside amid lockdown measures.




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Alcohol advertising slammed for coronavirus marketing as 70 per cent of more Australians drink more

Figures commissioned by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education showed 70 per cent of Australians were drinking more since isolation began with one third now hitting the bottle every day.




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Fans slam Gogglebox Australia stars for joking about a driver on RBT being on drugs - but he WASN'T!

A powerful moment on last week's episode of Gogglebox Australia proved the old saying that you can never judge a book its cover.




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GP warns Australians to stay away from alcohol over fears it could lead to obesity amid coronavirus

Australians have been given unusual advice such as being told not to fart or drink too much alcohol in fears it could increase their chance of spreading or contracting coronavirus.




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Booze limits brought in to stop coronavirus stockpiling are finally lifted in Australia

Major bottle shops brought in strict buying limits to prevent desperate households stockpiling booze during the pandemic.




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European vineyards may have to turn a BILLION litres of wine into industrial alcohol

French MEP Éric Andrieu, from the winemaking Aude has warned that a lack of storage following widespread bar, restaurant and shop closures has led to more wine than vineyards can cope with.




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Archive papers reveal Alan Rickman's frustration at Snape role

The actor, who died in 2016 aged 69 from pancreatic cancer, reveals his misgivings in his archive of personal papers covering more than 40 years on stage and screen.




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Sally Faulkner promises to bring her children to Australia after botched 60 Minutes abduction

Brisbane mother Sally Faulkner has made a 'guarantee' to bring her children Lahela, five, and Noah, three, back after the botched 60 Minutes child abduction in Beirut, Lebanon.




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South Korean CCTV of Australian woman led away by two men to be 'drugged, abducted and raped'

An Australian who was drugged and raped in Korea said she has felt trapped in a 'never ending nightmare' since having to start an online campaign to push police to take her case seriously.




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Barbra Streisand claims she will move to Australia if Donald Trump wins US election

The 74-year-old actress, a lifelong Democrat who endorses Hilary Clinton in the US election, made the admission during an interview with Australia's 60 Minutes program




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Sally Faulkner's mum to reveal all about 60 Minutes abduction on Australian Story

Brisbane mother Sally Faulkner, who was at the centre of a child abduction scandal when she tried to snatch her children from her estranged husband, will appear in a new TV special.




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Australian mother Sally Faulkner shares heartbreaking snap of her daughter in Lebanon

Brisbane mother Sally Faulkner shares a heartbreaking snap of her daughter Lahela, 6, appearing sad and alienated at school in Lebanon, posting the photo on Facebook on Tuesday.




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60 Minutes Australia is inducted into the TV Week Logie Hall of Fame

Stars, past and present, of 60 Minutes were reunited on Sunday when the show was inducted into the Logies Hall Of Fame. An emotional Gerald Stone accepted the award at The Star on the Gold Coast.




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JANE FRYER recalls the man who revolutionised the entertainment industry 

JANE FRYER: By the time he was 23, Ronan O'Rahilly had fled his native Ireland for London, was running a successful club in Soho, The Scene and set up a record label.




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Jessica Mauboy breaks down in tears over Olina Loau's Australia's Got Talent performance

She impressed Ricki-Lee Coulter with her first performance on Australia's Got Talent.  




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Raye talks female empowerment, the 'real' music industry and relationships

The talented artist, 22, has shared her experience in the music industry, her thoughts on female empowerful and 'wearing her heart on her sleeve' in relationships for a chat with Hunger Magazine.