Interviews

Acquisition

'F--- yeah': Tumblr's 26-year-old founder celebrates $1.1 billion deal

Sarah Frier and Douglas MacMillan Tumblr CEO David Karp signed a note announcing Yahoo's $US1.1 billion acquisition with the closing, "F--- yeah."

Movers and shakers

These are the world's most powerful women

Oprah Winfrey is the 13th on the list, Gina Rinehart is 16th, Beyonce comes in at 17 and Julia Gillard lands the 28th spot in Forbes magazine's '100 Most Powerful Women in the World' poll.

Don't tell Olivia Munn that women can't be both attractive and funny

"Don’t you want for your own daughters to grow up and be smart and funny and beautiful and embrace their sexuality?’’

Will Smith proves he still has impressive rapping skills

It's been a while since Will Smith bust out his rapping chops, but he proved on Monday that he's still as skilled as he was in his Fresh Prince days.

Cannes Film Festival

Red carpet: Cannes Film Festival

All the pretty dresses from the red carpet in Cannes.

Red carpet

Red carpet: InStyle 'Women of Style Awards' in Sydney

Andrew Hornery Last night Nicole Kidman was awarded InStyle magazine's Women of Style inaugural Hall of Fame Award.

Web

Super Charles becomes a hero of the web

Megan Levy One moment he was sitting on his porch eating McDonald's. The next he's an internet hero, being lauded as Cleveland's Superman and with his face plastered on a new range of T-shirts.

Beautiful Kate

Helen Barlow The incredibly radiant Kate Hudson speaks about motherhood and her Hollywood childhood.

It's a drag, but tycoon settles bet

Daisy Dumas Richard Branson, shy, self-effacing man that he is, has frocked up, wriggled into stockings and piled on the war paint to make good on an old bet. The result is ... creepy.

Separate lives

Ozzy and Sharon split?

Shelly Horton On the eve of Black Sabbath's Australian tour there are reports that Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon's marriage is over.

Vanity Fair Tribeca Film Festival opening party

Notable names from fashion and film hit the red carpet in New York.

Celeb news

Which 'Girls' star has appeared in a gay bridal photo shoot?

Simone Mitchell Hint: it's not the woman who plays Hannah's mum.

The price of fame

A shorter life may be the price of fame for performers and sports stars, new research suggests.

Photos

Bill Clinton honoured at the GLAAD Awards

Former President Bill Clinton was given the first "advocate for change award", and credited his daughter Chelsea with his turnaround on gay marriage.

Disorderly conduct

Reese Witherspoon arrested

The actress was arrested and jailed in Atlanta on Friday, and she used the "but don't you know who I am??" line. Ugh.

Ellen invites New Zealand MP to appear on her show

He’s become the global face of New Zealand’s marriage equality movement, but National MP Maurice Williamson may have to justify his past vote against civil unions legislation when he appears on The...