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Celebrity news, including the latest gossip from the entertainment world.
(From left) Beyond Phoebe Gates – Nabihah Ahmad and Eshita Kabra-Davies are among the many female founders also making a splash in the world of fashion and tech. Photos: @phoebegates; @nabihah.ahmad; @arentyoueshita/Instagram
Fashion

Beyond Phoebe Gates’ Phia: 5 female-owned fashion-tech apps to know

From Indyx and By Rotation to SSQRD, these apps help you organise your wardrobe, rent clothes and discover indie brands at the tap of a button.

France

Brigitte Bardot’s personal items sell out at Paris auction

Get to Know

Meet Maria Sten, who plays Frances Neagley in Reacher and leads its new spin-off

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TV shows and streaming video

Meet Laysla De Oliveira, who plays Cruz in Lioness

The Brazilian-Canadian actress was discovered by a model scout as a teenager before securing her breakout role as the villain Dodge in Netflix’s Locke & Key.

Laysla De Oliveira plays Cruz Manuelos in the Taylor Sheridan show Lioness. Photo: @laysladeo/Instagram
Mental health

Meet Rande Gerber, the late Presley Gerber’s father and Cindy Crawford’s husband

The son of the supermodel and businessman, and brother of Kaia Gerber, has died aged 27 following a struggle with mental health and addiction.

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Meet Sophie Cunningham’s rumoured new beau, Frank Adams

The Indiana Fever guard, who faced backlash over her comments on trans athletes, has been spotted cosying up to a Grand Canyon University sports trainer.

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Art

Mariko Mori’s landmark Tokyo retrospective traces an extraordinary cosmic journey

From 1970s anime to ancient Jōmon culture and Buddhist thought, the Japanese artist’s retrospective explores cosmic connections.

Tokyo’s Mori Art Museum is staging a retrospective exhibition tracing Japanese artist Mariko Mori’s cosmic journey. The show, which runs from October 31 to March 28, 2027, includes this 1995 work Birth of a Star. Photo: Handout
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Meet Charles Spencer’s 4th wife, archaeologist Catrine Spencer

The earl, whose memoir Swan Song: Diana, My Sister publishes next week, married the archaeologist earlier in May.

Britain

UK media is ‘cancerous’ to Harry and Meghan, Diana’s brother says

Diana died in a car crash as photographers pursued her, sparking a reckoning over whether the media bore responsibility for her death.

Food and Drinks

What to expect from MasterChef Asia 2026? Judges open up on series’ comeback

We talk to chefs Edward Lee, Pichaya ‘Pam’ Soontornyanakij and Kelvin Cheung on the new series returning to screens after a decade off air.

(From left) MasterChef Asia 2026 judges Edward Lee, Pichaya “Pam” Soontornyanakij and Kelvin Cheung. Photo: HBO Max
Israel-Gaza war

Ed Sheeran calls Gaza situation ‘unjustifiable’ after Macklemore exit furore

The pop star decried the ‘devastation and loss of children’s lives’ in the Palestinian enclave during a concert in Philadelphia.

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Ed Sheeran performs during the 2025 Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival in California. Photo: Getty Images for Coachella
Hollywood

Meet Slow Horses star Gary Oldman’s wife, Gisele Schmidt

Schmidt served as Oldman’s assistant on Darkest Hour, where the Oscar-winning actor proposed in a full Winston Churchill costume.

Israel-Gaza war

Rapper Macklemore’s US$1 million pledge highlights Palestinian suffering

‘There are children dying every single day’: non-profit leaders have welcomed both money and renewed public awareness.

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American cinema

Why Oliver Stone’s Snowden remains a terrifying surveillance warning 10 years on

We revisit the 2016 film about NSA analyst Edward Snowden, who leaked mass surveillance programmes and was branded a traitor by the US.

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt as NSA analyst turned whistle-blower Edward Snowden in a still from Snowden. Oliver Stone's 2016 film turns 10 this month. Photo: Edko Films
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Meet Ben Affleck’s nephew Indiana, Casey Affleck’s older son

The 22-year-old features in Company alongside Nick Nolte, and has has a role at Matt Damon’s studio Artists Equity.

Ben Affleck, his nephew Indiana Affleck and actress Emily Alyn Lind at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival on September 8. Photo: Getty Images
Cinema

New book peeks behind the scenes of Sofia Coppola’s 2006 cult classic Marie Antoinette

Photographer Andrew Durham documents life on and off the lavish set of Sofia Coppola’s Oscar-winning cult classic, shot on location at the Palace of Versailles.

King Charles III

Meet Charles Spencer’s Canadian ex-wife, Karen Spencer

Buckingham Palace has denied claims surrounding King Charles in Spencer’s new book, Swan Song: Diana, My Sister – but who is the earl’s ex-wife?

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Royalty

Diana’s ‘revenge dress’ goes on show amid clash between brother and Charles

The outfit became a symbol of the royal couple’s troubled relationship and the public breakdown of their marriage.

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Diana, Princess of Wales meets guests at the Serpentine Gallery in London in June 1994. Photo: Reuters
Korean drama reviews

Review | The Scandal: Son Ye-jin, Nana shine in Netflix’s Dangerous Liaisons adaptation

Netflix’s The Scandal reimagines Dangerous Liaisons in Joseon-era Korea, exploring seduction, power and societal constraints.

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Japan

Video | Japan’s ‘Suica penguin’ to be replaced in public vote

The public will pick the penguin’s replacement from among 3 candidates by September 23.

Asian cinema: Hong Kong film

From Cheng Pei-pei to Michelle Yeoh, Hong Kong’s history of action heroines

Hong Kong studios embraced female action stars long before Hollywood. Here’s how some of the biggest triumphed in wuxia and kung fu films.

Michelle Yeoh (right) in a still from Wing Chun (1994). The Malaysian actress is one of many women to have starred in Hong Kong action movies over the decades. We look at her roles and those of others, from Angela Mao Ying to Brigitte Lin.
Celebrity style

How to Style like Michael star Jaafar Jackson in understated elegance

Opt for bold knitwear in punchy hues layered over a crisp light blue shirt, with cuffs peeking through, before completing the look with Montblanc sunglasses.

Jaafar Jackson wears a green knit top and tailored black trousers at the Prada spring/summer 2027 menswear show in Milan on June 21. Photo: Getty Images
Get to Know

Meet Cillian Murphy’s lookalike son, Aran

The Oppenheimer star’s youngest child made his screen debut in 2022’s Lola and has three releases lined up, including one with Amy Adams and Jenna Ortega.

Korean drama reviews

A Love Other Than Yours: Seo Kang-joon, Ahn Eun-jin face 10-year itch

Seo Kang-joon and Ahn Eun-jin play a long-term couple yet to tie the knot whose relationship is challenged when newcomers enter their lives.

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Get to Know

Who is Jennifer Milburn, Kevin Costner’s rumoured new girlfriend?

Once linked to Jennifer Lopez after divorcing Christine Baumgartner, the Yellowstone actor is now reportedly dating an ex-Delta flight attendant 31 years his junior.

Kevin Costner and Jennifer Milburn were recently spotted on a grocery run together in Santa Barbara. Photos: @kevincostnermodernwest/Instagram; @Blue Delta Jeans/Facebook
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Meet Anthony Ippolito, who stars as Sylvester Stallone in I Play Rocky

From playing a young Adam Sandler in Pixels to Al Pacino in The Offer, Ippolito continues his streak of portraying Hollywood’s biggest names.

Anthony Ippolito (right) stars as a young Sylvester Stallone in Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming biopic I Play Rocky. Photos: @rockymovie; @cinestarsnews/Instagram
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Meet Mariska Hargitay’s 3 children, who joined her at the Emmy Awards

The Law & Order: SVU star’s children are no strangers to the spotlight, having joined their mother at the Cannes Film Festival and other high-profile events.

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Who are Baywatch star Brooks Nader’s parents, Holland and Breaux?

The Sports Illustrated model has hit back at criticism over her Sardinia family holiday, saying her financier father was ‘half-blind’ and didn’t care.

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