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Christmas really creeps up on me. Every. Single. Year. And this year has been no different! I write this letter as I’ve spent the past week, becoming increasingly stressed over what to make for my annual friends-mas Christmas bash. Recipe books are piled up next to my bed where, for the past three nights, I’ve tried (and failed) to nail down a menu that is both impressive and easy to execute. All the while, I should have known the pages of this issue would have the answer! This week, Curtis Stone gives us his ultimate Christmas cooking tips (p78), while our wonderful food team have shared all you need to know when it comes to putting together a festive platter (p74). As for the six-ingredient feasts... they sound right up…
Texas time! Twinkling lights, a cute puppy... Lucia Hawley had the perfect visit to see her cousin Sunday Rose and aunt Nicole Kidman in Nashville. Are you fur real?! Nice to meet you! Eva Longoria looked perfectly at ease coming face to face with two capybaras at Abu Dhabi’s Aquarium. Her son Santiago, six, not so much! Blonde bombshells! It’s no surprise these guys are all family! Lisa Curry, her son Jett, daughter Morgan and her three sons took a cute snap while out for dinner. London calling “The festival of 60 continues,” shared Rebecca Gibney from London, where she’s busy celebrating with hubby Richard. Having his cake... …and eating it! We’re hoping the whole Morning Show crew had a slice of Larry Emdur’s incredible cake! “It doesn’t fit through…
Singing from the same hymn sheet! Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, nine, and Prince Louis, six, were only too happy to support their mum, as was Prince William. Doting mum Kate revealed little Louis honoured her wish to keep the ballet performance in the service a secret from Princess Charlotte, “who loves her ballet dancing”. 6WD Pregnant Princess Beatrice, her husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, his son Wolfie, eight, and cousin Zara Tindall attended the concert at Westminster Abbey. While the King and Queen were absent, the Duchess of Edinburgh was one of 1600 people who attended, with members of the public recognised for their volunteering work. Adorable Prince Louis left a sweet note on the kindness tree, “Thank you to granny and grandpa because they have played games with me.”…
In happier times For almost 13 years, Patti Newton has been living out a mother’s nightmare: constantly reaching out to her estranged son Matthew on the other side of the world and never getting anywhere with her hopes to reunite. Now a family friend has revealed that behind the scenes, Matthew’s rift with his younger sister Lauren could be one of the reasons he’s still distancing himself from his famous family in Australia. STARTING HIS LIFE OVER Matthew left the country for New York back in 2011 to start over after a string of domestic violence charges against him and a publicised battle with his mental health. It wasn’t long before he met and fell for New Yorker Catherine – the daughter of American politician Eric – and started…
A beloved grand dame of Australian fashion, Maggie Tabberer died just five days before her 88th birthday yet such was her presence and zest for life, her passing came as a complete shock to many close to her. Her two daughters Amanda and Brooke, and grandson Marco, like so many of her famous friends and fans, were grief stricken at the loss of the woman Australia came to know as Maggie T. “They’re absolutely devastated,” confides one friend, who says her presence was so big, it’s still hard for her loved ones to imagine life without their “fabulous, funny and fiercely independent” Maggie. It wasn’t so much that her death came out of the blue, as she had been suffering from health issues that had become more acute in recent…
Samantha Armytage, 48, shocked fans when she announced her split from husband Richard Lavender, 65, just days before what would have been their fourth wedding anniversary, but her actions in the lead-up were a giveaway... STEPDAUGHTERS UNFOLLOWED HER A source says Richard’s adult daughters Grace and Sasha, both in their 20s – who he shares with his ex-wife Kate Lavender – never really grew close with the former Sunrise host. And this was seemingly confirmed when eagle-eyed fans noticed the pair no longer follow their one-time stepmother on social media. Sam previously claimed the pair “welcomed me with open arms”, Meanwhile, Sam and Richard are still following each other, despite their break-up. RETURN TO TV “I don’t think I am done with TV,” Sam said back in…