Supermodel Erin O'Connor slams designers for trying to brainwash women with a fantasy image not attainable without digital trickery.

The superstar couple have been invited to Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding.

Stephen Hitchcock travelled halfway around the world to see his favourite team Crawley Town face Manchester United.

Anger is growing over the relationship between authoritarian Gulf governments and the British military and police.

Rising star Dominic Cooper plays dumb in new Brit comedy Tamara Drewe - and brutal in Lee Tamahori's film about the son of Saddam Hussein. By Stephen Jewell.

Chris Langdon's style is influenced by travel - but she still thinks Auckland is the best shopping city in the world.

Westfield Group delivered 2010 earnings in line with expectations amid improving global retail markets, but said it was too early to ramp up existing plans for new development investment of up to A$1 billion ($1.3 billion) a year.

All the winners from the British Music Awards in London.

Red carpet photos from the Brit Awards at London's O2 Arena.

Guy Ritchie's £6 million London mansion has been taken over by squatters.

Additions to a Wellington home look like they were always part of the plan.

Having led a lonely childhood, Lesley Pearse knows what it is to seek a better life. Now she is helping women to help others. She tells Stephen Jewell how.

Photos from London as the stars arrive and walk the red carpet at the British Film Awards.

Ruth and Mark Hill have lived in Gulf Harbour for just over a year. Mark is the branch manager for a transport company in Mt Wellington, and Ruth is a full-time mum to their 21-month-old son Lachlan.

Spanish chef Ferran Adria is having a break from El Bulli, but will continue to experiment in the kitchen.

West Ham United have been chosen to take over the London 2012 Olympics stadium, according to the BBC.

New Zealand actress Emily Barclay plays a boy-crazy character in her latest movie about love.

London-based New Zealander Karen Cole is giving merino wool a designer edge and succeeding.

An inquest on the disappearance of a NZ man in London has heard he was a hard-working, religious man excited about his wife's pregnancy.

Paul Torday produces an intriguing page-turner that won't fail to surprise.

New Zealand holds a special place in Julia McKenzie's heart.

Female film-makers are turning their eye to the 'feminine love affair with Miu Miu' in a series of short films made in collaboration with the Italian fashion house.