Entertainment
The Australian Women's Weekly
The Golden Age Of ITA
Despite a 60-year media career, Ita Buttrose’s greatest challenge may yet lie ahead of her. She talks to Genevieve Gannon about the importance of role models, and self-belief.
10 min |
April 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
Sowing The Seed
Even when he’s off duty, Charlie Albone takes time out to smell – and deadhead – the roses. The Selling Houses Australia horticulture guru takes Tiffany Dunk on a tour of his prized family garden.
6 min |
April 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
The Power Of Love
Rachel Ward and Bryan Brown have a new film, a new grandchild and after more than three decades of marriage, they can still take each other’s breath away. Samantha Trenoweth gets personal with the golden couple of Australian film.
10 min |
August 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
Life Give It All You've Got!
She’s our ‘Queen of Pop’ who arrived in Australia aged 16 and pregnant and never left. As Marcia Hines prepares for Saturday Night Fever, the mischievous star talks to Juliet Rieden about love, family and why her mother will always be with her.
10+ min |
March 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
The Church Of Broken Homes
A murder at Sydney’s Scientology centre has thrown the shadowy organisation back into the spotlight. A former member tells Genevieve Gannon how the church almost destroyed her life.
10+ min |
March 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
In The Line Of Duty
Australia’s first responders occupy the frontline in emergencies, including crime, fire, accident and even terrorism. And in spite of their courage, their jobs often come at an enormous personal cost.
10+ min |
March 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
“Let's Embrace As Sisters”
For June Oscar, reconciliation is not just a matter of politics, it’s about family. She tells Samantha Trenoweth about her very surprising family reunion and the personal tragedy that propelled her journey from the Kimberley to the corridors of power.
10+ min |
June 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
DAME QUENTIN BRYCE - Fighting for Lockhart's children
For 15 years Dame Quentin Bryce has been visiting Lockhart River. It’s here she has forged her most treasured friendships and on a poignant trip with The Weekly, she introduces Juliet Rieden to the women Elders now fighting for a future for their children.
10+ min |
September 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
“Women Don't Just Curl Up And Die After 40”
Elizabeth McGovern is in her prime. She’s Downton’s lady of the manor, an accidental rock singer, mother of two and now the star of a movie she made happen. But it hasn’t all been plain sailing, she tells Juliet Rieden.
8 min |
May 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
Now I'm In The Driver's Seat
She could have been knocked off course by depression, self-doubt and alcohol addiction. But Susie Porter tells Jenny Brown she took the wheel to ensure life in her 40s and beyond were her most successful – and happiest – yet.
9 min |
June 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
The Dark Days Behind Our Triumph
On the eve of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, Susan Chenery chats with Matildas’ star players, Sam Kerr and Caitlin Foord, about grit, gratitude and rising from the pits of despair to make Australia proud.
9 min |
June 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
Daddy Cool
At 69, Richard Gere is embarking on fatherhood again. Chrissy Iley talks to the still-suave Hollywood star about babies, finding peace and nesting.
10+ min |
June 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
Under The Influence
Australian women are drinking themselves into an early grave, cheered on by their mates, an alcohol-riddled culture, and a lack of information and support. Genevieve Gannon investigates the liquid epidemic.
10+ min |
June 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
Allison Baden-Clay's Of Legacy Hope
When Allison Baden-Clay was murdered, her family was shocked – they’d had no idea she was in an abusive relationship. In an exclusive interview, her sister Vanessa Fowler shares Allison’s story with Susan Chenery, in the hope it will help save lives.
10 min |
February 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
The Day Our World Caught Fire
The Black Saturday bushfires tore through Victoria in 2009, taking 173 lives and devastating whole communities. Ten years later, Megan Norris speaks with some of the survivors who lost homes, properties, loved ones, and whose lives will never be the same.
9 min |
February 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
Our New Life With Neve
A year ago, Jacinda Ardern was making headlines as New Zealand’s new Prime Minister. She was also newly pregnant. Now, a year into her job running the country while also becoming a first-time mum, she talks to Emma Clifton about making history, finding life balance and her gratitude for others support.
10+ min |
February 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
To Hell And Back
Margaret Harrod and her twin brother were inseparable as children and together they took vows and gave their lives to the Catholic Church. Then Margaret discovered her brother’s terrible secret, and her honesty and courage helped put him behind bars. Sue Smethurst reports.
9 min |
February 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
The Irwins
The Irwin family invites The Weekly to spend three sun-soaked days with them on Lady Elliot Island. There, in a rare and revealing interview, they tell Michael Sheather how the tragic loss of husband and father Steve still inspires their passions.
10 min |
February 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
100 Years Of Dirt
In the garden, Costa Georgiadis believes in harmony and balance, and the interconnectedness of all life. As he tells Genevieve Gannon, the same is true of human relationships.
10 min |
February 2019
The Australian Women's Weekly
Happy Birthday, Harry
As Prince Harry turns 33, Juliet Rieden looks at what the future holds for the royal and his recent revelations about the passion and pain that drive him.
3 min |
October 2017
The Australian Women's Weekly
Land Of Adventure
We’ve all heard about cruises to the islands of the South Pacific, but the emerging boom is in New Zealand, where culture and the great outdoors are luring a new breed of travellers.
5 min |
October 2017
The Australian Women's Weekly
In Love With Basil
We all love pesto, but basil also has other clever uses.
2 min |
October 2017
The Australian Women's Weekly
Made From Paper, Rock And Wood
For artist Lisa Madigan, The Cottage is a retreat, inspiration and reflection of her creative life.
4 min |
October 2017
The Australian Women's Weekly
Syrupy Sweet
Our food experts, Fran Abdallaoui and Pamela Clark, demystify the world of sugar syrup and caramel.
2 min |
October 2017
The Australian Women's Weekly
Codeine Dependence Are You At Risk?
Most of us will suff er strong pain occasionally and may take codeine-based medications. However, over-use has serious health risks and can cause dependence, so you may need help breaking free.
1 min |
October 2017
The Australian Women's Weekly
Lemon Scented
The freshest, sweetest scent for midsummer is lemon. Yet, oddly, the strongest lemon fragrances aren’t from lemons at all
1 min |
January 2018
The Australian Women's Weekly
The Indoor Outdoor House
Rosslyn and Ian de Souza embrace the outdoor room in a truly organic dwelling that grows and changes with them.
3 min |
January 2018
The Australian Women's Weekly
A Decade Of Giving Back
As Crown Princess Mary and her family enjoy a private holiday back in Australia, Her Royal Highness talks to Juliet Rieden about 10 years of the groundbreaking Mary Foundation, her deeply felt belief that everyone needs “a solid dose of empathy” and how this Tassie-born royal found her place in Denmark.
10 min |
January 2018
The Australian Women's Weekly
I'd Have Done Anything For A Child
In her most personal interview ever, the Queensland Premier talks to Michelle Endacott about a deep personal tragedy, fighting off sexism and how she’s making history.
8 min |
July 2017
The Australian Women's Weekly
My Lucky Life
He started as a knitwear model and became the suavest James Bond. William Langley pays tribute to Roger Moore.
4 min |