My Kitchen Rules has sparked a backlash after two contestants branded Queensland city Logan ‘the slums’ – prompting a fiery response from local Mayor Jon Raven. The remarks were made during Monday night’s season premiere, when Cairns-based couple Michael Edelberg and Rielli Portegys bluntly dismissed fellow contestants Lauren and Lilli simply because of their hometown. … Read more
In my career as a reporter, I’ve chased down shady Scientologists in Clearwater, chronicled the gangland wars of Sydney and was even once dragged to court by Bruce Lehrmann because I hurt his feelings. But few stories excited me quite like the tip-off I received earlier this month that Tammy Hembrow – influencer extraordinaire and latest … Read more
She might be one of country music’s brightest new stars, but Dasha says life on the road isn’t always glamorous. Speaking exclusively to Daily Mail backstage at a Nashville show, the Austin hitmaker, born Anna Dasha Novotny, revealed the darker side of her whirlwind rise to fame, admitting the pressures of touring have taken their toll. ‘The … Read more
Australia’s current cost of living crisis has certainly hit home for one Queensland influencer. Cindy Mead took to her Instagram Story this week to share a seemingly innocuous photo showing her supermarket haul. However, it was the price of her bag of items that shocked the mumpreneur, with Cindy revealing that it set her back … Read more
Channel Seven has addressed rumours over the fate of veteran news anchor Rob Brough after the popular Queensland journo disappeared from screens last August. Speculation was rife that the 70-year-old long-term Seven identity had been axed amid the staff cuts that swept through the network in 2024. Seven took to social media this month to … Read more
Kyle Sandilands has received an outpouring of support from his A-list friends following a shock health scare last week. The radio star, 54, who is currently battling a brain aneurysm, alarmed listeners last week when he stumbled over his words on air and quipped he might have suffered a stroke. On Monday, Kyle said several of his celebrity friends … Read more
Ian Smith has shared a positive update amid his terminal cancer battle. The beloved Neighbours star, who portrayed Harold Bishop, revealed he hopes to return to work after immunotherapy successfully slowed the progression of his cancer and extended his life expectancy. The 86-year-old was diagnosed with an aggressive lung cancer called pulmonary pleomorphic carcinoma, which doctors initially … Read more
Annie Knight has revealed just how lucrative her career truly is. The OnlyFans model, dubbed ‘Australia’s Most Sexually Active Woman’, has revealed her staggering net worth. In a video posted to Instagram on Thursday, the 28-year-old revealed in 2020 she had a mere $1200. Just five years later, Annie is worth a whopping $5.2million. The successful … Read more
Members of the Australian television and advertising industry are in mourning following the sudden death of long-time Network 10 sales leader Kat Droulers. Droulers was in her 40s, and no cause of death has been revealed. Staff at Paramount ANZ were informed of her passing on Tuesday morning during a video call led by Chief … Read more
An Australian influencer has been slammed after insensitively comparing her marriage breakdown to her friend’s father’s death. Queensland-based podcaster Bella Messina, 29, was speaking to her friend Mel on the latest episode of her Up Past Bedtime podcast when the shock incident occurred. ‘I still feel like a child, I think I’ve got 40, 50 years left … Read more
Today show host Karl Stefanovic and his wife Jasmine are reportedly considering a move to Queensland. The Channel Nine presenter, 51, is eventually planning to leave Sydney and relocate to the Sunshine State where he grew up. ‘He’s told friends that his ultimate dream is to move north eventually permanently,’ a source told New Idea. … Read more
Craig McLachlan is continuing to pursue a career in the limelight after his high-profile sexual harassment court case saw him ‘cancelled’ for years. The former Neighbours star, 59, was handed a $500,000 payout in 2023 after he was acquitted of assault charges. Now the actor and musician is on the road again, presenting a solo show … Read more
Sarah Abo got more than she bargained for this week when she headed to Queensland. The Today co-host, 39, headed north with the Channel Nine breakfast show, which was broadcasting from the Mount Isa Rodeo on Friday. Taking to Instagram to document her rural adventure, it seems that Sarah was certainly keen to get into … Read more
