Cheeky Aussie surfer takes pot shots at her dad during live TV interview
Yeah, my dad used to be an athlete, but now he's um, pretty fat.
Layne Beachley
Layne Beachley ongoing support during Kirk Pengilly’s cancer battle
Layne Beachley and Kirk Pengilly’s love affair is one for the ages and now as the INXS member faces cancer, his wife’s support is more important than ever.
Should a woman carry the flag for Australia?
The debate over who will lead the Australian team in the Olympic opening ceremony in London this Friday is heating up as athletes and flag bearing hopefuls demand a female be given the honour. The last time our Olympians followed a woman into the opening ceremony stadium was in 1992 when four-time Olympian diver Jenny […]
The Weekly’s adoption breakfast
Deborra-lee Furness headed a star-studded guest list at a breakfast launching National Adoption Awareness week in Sydney on Monday. She was joined by Rebecca Gibney, Sandra Sully, Layne Beachley, Professor Kerryn Phelps and MP Bronwyn Bishop, as well as actor Jack Thompson, who gave a passionate speech about the opportunities and love he was given […]
Giving back: celebrities who care
These well-known Australian women know what it feels like to succeed at a job they’re passionate about, but here, Elizabeth Burke discovers their more charitable side. Claudia Karvan — The Wayside Chapel They say charity begins at home and Claudia Karvan hasn’t strayed far from the place where she grew up to find her charitable […]