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Sydney's gold medal performance as the Olympics party town
In the 20 years since the 2000 Games our city's social life has never been able to match those 14 glorious days in September.
- by Andrew Hornery
Latest
Private Sydney
Sentencing date looms for disgraced Sydney developer and competitive bodybuilder
James Vertzayias may be hanging up his tiny competition briefs for a while as his sentencing date over a $1.18 million fraud approaches.
- by Andrew Hornery
Spectrum
'I struggled. We all did'. What GoT did to Maisie Williams
Leaving Westeros has taken some getting used to.
- by Caroline Leaper
Opinion
Private Sydney
For celebrities, ageing gracefully has never been an even playing field
Male sex symbols can keep their clothes on, but for women the pressure to show flesh never seems to abate.
- by Andrew Hornery
Private Sydney
Socialite says she is 'confronting' the aspects of her personality that led to crime
Why? It's the one question which remains unanswered in the extraordinary case of Bowral "blue blood" Annabel Walker.
- by Andrew Hornery
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Coronavirus pandemic
Tom Hanks back in Queensland quarantine, with police to check on him
Hollywood star Tom Hanks has arrived back in Queensland after being diagnosed with COVID-19 in March.
- by Lydia Lynch
Opinion
Private Sydney
All's fair in conspiracy land as Alan Jones jumps on air with Pete Evans
It turns out the pair have much in common, including scepticism of the COVID pandemic and admiration for Donald Trump's intellect.
- by Andrew Hornery
Private Sydney
Sydney glamour couple stay in LA owing investors $2 million
The founders of lifestyle website Sporteluxe, Bianca Cheah and Simon Chalmers deny they have fled Sydney to escape creditors.
- by Andrew Hornery
Coronavirus pandemic
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson reveals he and family had COVID-19
Johnson, 48, shared the news in a nearly 12-minute video on Instagram, saying the experience had been "a real kick in the gut".
- by Nathanael Cooper
Social media
How the Hollywood Fix cornered the influencer paparazzi market
In recent months, as paparazzi in Los Angeles have worked tirelessly to track down the few masked A-listers in town, Fletcher Greene has turned his focus to the social media stars of Gen Z.
- by Taylor Lorenz
Private Sydney
Lawsuits and tweets: A tale of two very different TV exits
The embers are still smoking around the bridges Emma Alberici burned down on her way out of the ABC, while Melissa Doyle couldn't praise her bosses enough when her 25-year career at Seven ended.
- by Andrew Hornery