Category: Entertainment

69-year-old claims 18-month affair with JFK

69-year-old claims 18-month affair with JFK

FORMER President John F. Kennedy carried on an 18-month affair with a White House intern, according to a new book by the alleged mistress — now a 69-year-old grandmother and retired New York City church administrator. The book, “Once Upon a Secret: My Affair with President John F. Kennedy and Its Aftermath,” out Wednesday, was [...]

Tom Cruise and Nicole’s daughter set to marry

Tom Cruise and Nicole’s daughter set to marry

TOM Crusie and Nicole Kidman’s 19-year-old daughter Isabella is set to announce her engagement to her boyfriend Eddie Frencher reports the website contactmusic.com The couple only made their first official public appearance at the 17th birthday party of Isabella’s brother Connor in Los Angeles earlier this month but insiders say they have already discussed marriage [...]

Ne-Yo wants music to unite everyone

Ne-Yo wants music to unite everyone

NE-YO has a dream: He believes the record industry is segregated, and as the new senior vice president of artists and repertoire for Motown Records, he wants to change that. Even though Motown’s legend is rooted in black music, it was music that appealed to everyone, helping to unite America in sometimes divisive times. As [...]

Raise your own kids – teachers

Raise your own kids – teachers

PARENTS are shirking the responsibility of disciplining their kids, turning teachers into makeshift mums and dads. A major  survey of Victorian teachers found three-quarters believe parents have unreasonable expectations about the school’s role in raising kids. And the stresses are showing, with nearly half of teachers surveyed admitting they had considered resigning over the past [...]

Do children really make us happy?

Do children really make us happy?

From TV brats to natural born serial killers, prospective parents have been given stark warnings about the dark side of child-rearing. So, asks Bettina Arndt, are the naysayers about parenthood right? It’s a mesmerising image. The gaunt mother stands stock still surrounded by road workers, clutching her baby pram right next to the booming rat-a-tat-tat [...]

Heidi Klum and Seal confirmed split

Heidi Klum and Seal confirmed split

SEAL and Heidi Klum have confirmed that their storybook marriage is coming to the end of the runway. In a statement on Sunday night, the power couple announced their split after rumours swirled over the weekend that a divorce was imminent. “While we have enjoyed seven very loving, loyal and happy years of marriage, after [...]

Show newlyweds the money as a wedding gift

Show newlyweds the money as a wedding gift

BRIDAL registries are hardly getting a look in, as young couples say they prefer cash. While requesting specific presents was once considered vulgar, having a “wishing well” for cash gifts is now not only acceptable, but a wedding trend. Adelaide model agent Tanya Powell, who teaches etiquette, agreed it was now a popular choice for [...]