When U2 frontman Bono praised the “Australian spirit” recently, we as a nation collectively fell in love. Sadly for us, he only has eyes for his stunning wife of 37 years, Ali Hewson!
Bono’s rock Ali, who is an activist and businesswoman in her own right, finds her husband’s fame “amusing”.
“When we’re leaving for a tour, my family is in very good humour, which is a real worry because I’m thinking, ‘Can’t you cry?’ My missus has been playing hard to get for quite a while now, and she’s an elusive character,” says 59-year-old Bono.
“She’s not easy to get to know, and other people’s praise holds not much sway for her. She’s a very independent, smart kind of girl, who, I think, sees me as a figure of…
