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Shopping list 50 great pressie ideas for 2016
JENNIFER Dudley-Nicholson has delivered her top tech picks for Christmas — and there’s plenty for entertainment lovers.
Vogue editor Wintour now Dame Anna
BRITAIN’S monarch has met the queen of the fashion world, as Vogue editor Anna Wintour was made a Dame by Queen Elizabeth II.
Michelle wasn’t Barack’s first lady
BARACK Obama proposed to another woman before he met Michelle, according to a new biography on his life before the presidency.
Rowling sorry for Harry Potter death
AUTHOR JK Rowling has apologised via Twitter for killing off one of her Harry Potter characters, leaving fans divided.
‘Letting go of shame has been a big thing’
TEENAGER Mary-Rose MacColl was groomed by her female teacher to be in a sexual relationship with her and her husband. Then Mary-Rose got pregnant.
Caitlyn spills on sex life with Kris
CAITLYN Jenner says she wasn’t “entirely comfortable” having sex with ex Kris Jenner as she tells all about their marriage.
People names Most Beautiful Woman
PEOPLE magazine has awarded its Most Beautiful Woman title to a former winner, making this the record-breaking fifth time she has won.
Baldwin takes aim at Hollywood A-list
ALEC Baldwin is pulling no punches in his new memoir and Harrison Ford, Oliver Stone and ex-wife Kim Basinger are in the firing line.
Kardashian ‘knew OJ was guilty’
ROBERT Kardashian knew OJ Simpson was guilty but represented him as a “f*** you” to ex-wife Kris, Caitlyn Jenner claims.
‘I’m in hell, I will always be in hell’
DAVID Letterman has opened up in a new book about falling into a deep depression when he was blackmailed over an affair.
Fadi’s $1.7m offer for George Michael book
GEORGE Michael’s former Australian boyfriend is being offered $1.7 million to write a tell-all about their life together.
Anti-Islamic author fights back
CONTROVERSIAL Islamic critic Ayaan Hirsi Ali has hit back at a group of Australian Muslim women who accused her of being a “star” of Islamophobia.
Anti-Islam author scraps Aussie tour
SHE was meant to be on Q&A tonight. But security concerns have forced anti-Islam campaigner Ayaan Hirsi Ali to cancel her Australian tour.
Inspector Morse creator dies at 86
BRITISH writer Colin Dexter, who created music-loving Oxford detective Inspector Morse, has died aged 86.
Game of Thrones creator backtracks
THE next Game of Thrones book is already a year overdue and now George R.R. Martin has even more bad news for fans.
Was Jane Austen poisoned with arsenic?
A NEW theory has emerged that iconic author Jane Austen may have died from arsenic poisoning.
Baldwin’s ‘yuge’ Trump announcement
OH dear, what will the Prez make of this? Alec Baldwin is taking his SNL impersonations of Donald Trump to a new infuriating level.
Mem Fox: ‘I sobbed like a baby’
AUTHOR Mem Fox may never return to the US after being detained and insulted by border control agents at LA airport.
Harry Potter star strips for Playboy
SCARLETT Byrne, the Harry Potter actress engaged to Hugh Hefner’s son, has posed nude for Playboy magazine.
Backlash over troll’s $345K book deal
SARAH Silverman has led a chorus of anger over a book deal for a troll banned from Twitter for harassing a black actor.
Book extract: The Girl Before
LOOKING for a psychological thriller worthy of comparison to The Girl on the Train? J.P. Delaney’s The Girl Before offers plenty of mind games.
Book extract: In At The Deep End
IT’S a case of opposites attract in this quick-witted romantic comedy for fans of Graeme Simsion’s The Rosie Project and Irish novelist Marian Keyes.
Bridget Malcolm bares almost all in Playboy shoot
Aussie model Bridget Malcolm has announced her latest gig as Playboy’s Miss January, in a very racy shoot.
Trump backlash: ‘I thought it was a joke’
TIME has named Donald Trump its Person of the Year, and many readers are gobsmacked, but there have been controversial winners before.
TIME names 2016 the year of Trump
DONALD Trump has been named TIME’s Person of the Year with the President-elect teasing the news on Twitter.
Smiths star Marr finally has his say
HE was the man behind the music in iconic British band The Smiths. After Morrissey’s autobiography, Johnny Marr has penned his side of the story.
Bella goes blonde for racy photoshoot
BELLA Hadid has shown her risque side in a topless shoot for PAPER Magazine.
‘Plus-size’ model lands Vogue cover
THE gorgeous Ashley Graham can add another history-making achievement to her resume — she’s British Vogue’s first ‘plus-size’ cover.
‘How many holes are down there?’
DR MELISSA Kang is THE Dolly Doctor. She reveals her favourite questions and how times have changed. From boobs to periods to labias, she’s answered it all.
‘I groaned quietly. The whole Dolly team did’
MARINA Go was Dolly magazine’s biggest fan. She was the magazine’s editor and more recently publisher at Bauer Media. She knows why it was axed.
Lisa Wilkinson: ‘It was inevitable’
TODAY host Lisa Wilkinson, who became Dolly magazine’s editor at the age of 21, has opened up on why she thinks the iconic teen publication was axed.