RealLife

If you’ve logged your requisite man-hours staring fixedly at Great British Bake-Off reruns, you’ll need no introduction to Ruby Tandoh, the British baker and writer who was runner-up on the show’s fourth season. Since her time on Bake-Off,…

In a side room at the training base of Stade de Reims, there is a seat reserved for the boss. A red leather racing chair. It is rather flash; near the headrest, a crown sits atop Reims' club crest.Not really Will Still's flavour but last…

“People always ask me how to get into the business and really, I don’t think you could ever retrace my steps.” Jaafar Choufani has had a unique career trajectory. He may be the only person in the world whose resume includes respected…

A mother-of-two whose crippling addiction to alcohol nearly killed her has revealed why women 'secretly' love sober men.Justine Whitchurch, 49, from the Gold Coast, quit alcohol nine years ago when she saw what it was doing to both her own…

The regal outfits of the pop royalty will now be featured alongside the real-life royalty from the 18th century. Called Crown to Couture, the upcoming royal exhibit at London’s Kensington Palace, is set to feature dresses worn by pop…

A Labour MP who was the target of a far-right murder plot has criticised a "stupid, stupid, stupid" ITV series dramatising the story.Speaking in the House of Commons, Rosie Cooper accused the broadcaster of using her as a…

Food writer Julie Powell, who became an internet darling after blogging for a year about making every recipe in Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking, leading to a book deal and a film adaptation, has died. She was 49.Powell…

A single mum who thought she had a 'tummy bug' was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer after visiting her doctor.Sophie Edwards was diagnosed with rectal adenocarcinoma - a form of bowel cancer - on June 14, 2022 despite having no…

The first season of Ryan Murphy’s Feud, an account of the long-running rivalry between Hollywood heavyweights Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, had a star-studded cast which included Susan Sarandon, Jessica Lange, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Kathy…

Earlier this year, Jessica Chastain won an Oscar for her portrayal of the real-life TV preacher Tammy Faye - and soon she'll be seen playing the singer Tammy Wynette in the series George & Tammy.Chastain's current film The…