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Month: November 2011

Kerryn Phelps & Jackie Stricker: “I wanted a fairytale, just like my friends…I didn’t think it was fair I couldn’t get married.”

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“There’s always a light at the end of the tunnel”…In a powerful, courageous interview former tennis star Jelena Dokic talks her journey to hell and back and reveals why Australia is not just her home, it’s her heart.
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Sadness and laughter on the set of The Crown. Behind the scenes of season five, the controversial TV hit filmed when the Queen unexpectedly passed away.

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Reliving childhood scents with Surrey garden roses on my trip back home

The Princess of Wales in a pink Alexander McQueen suit in London today having met members of a kinship carers support group @kinship_charity

A privilege to watch The Princess of Wales meet kinship carers and the children they lovingly parent at a support group session in London. As part of HRH’s ongoing work around the importance of early years’ nurturing Catherine heard about carers’ experiences of raising the child of a relative or friend and the vital role they play in raising the next generation. Kinship care is when a child is looked after by their extended family or close friends if they cannot remain with their birth parents. @kinship_charity

Such a terribly sad day...only interviewed the amazing Tina Turner a few months ago.

Very sad day. I was obsessed with Martin Amis books in my 20s and despite the ebb and flow of his later works I never really lost the habit. Brilliant with language and ideas. A huge loss to the literary world.

Following a joyous night when Meghan received the ‘Women of Vision’ award watched on by husband Harry and mother Doria the trio were pursued by paparazzi in a disturbing car chase through New York. Prince Harry has often spoken of his fears for his family security and a situation like this so reminiscent of his mother’s fatal car crash. The pursuit involved half a dozen blacked out vehicles with unidentified people driving recklessly and endangering the convoy and everyone around them.

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