Oprah Winfrey was crowned America’s most influential celebrity for a second straight year, despite having dropped off daily television in 2011. Forbes magazine ranked Winfrey, 59, ahead of Hollywood titans Steven Spielberg and Clint Eastwood and towering over other TV figures such as journalist Barbara Walters and financial guru Suze Orman.
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Paradise lost in Queenstown
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Auckland’s summer still green
Auckland’s only outdoor summer festival has a new venue but it’s still all green.
Teen sailor won’t back documentary
Solo teenage sailor Laura Dekker has refused to back a documentary about her epic round-the-world voyage. Dekker, the youngest person to sail round the world solo, said she did not “fully stand behind” the documentary on her life
Story of peace infused by love
The Red House (PG) 75 mins ——————– New Zealand film-maker and choreographer Alyx Duncan has produced a magnificent first feature which has all the hallmarks of a personal story lovingly crafted by someone with a real flair for the visual.
Lil’ Wayne in ‘unstable’ condition
Lil’ Wayne is in the hospital again in critical condition, it has been reported.
Rebecca Loos regrets Beckham affair
David Beckham’s former personal assistant Rebecca Loos says she regrets outing the affair she had with the footballer star and the pain it caused his family. In an interview with British TV show Daybreak, Loos conceded now she had a family of her own, she finally understood the consequence of her actions.
Rebecca Loos regrets handling of Beckham affair
David Beckham’s former personal assistant Rebecca Loos says she regrets outing the affair she had with the footballer star and the pain it caused his family. In an interview with British TV show Daybreak, Loos conceded now she had a family of her own, she finally understood the consequence of her actions.
Beyonce Knowles regrets diet
Beyonce Knowles would “never again” plan a show so soon after giving birth. The singer and her rapper husband Jay-Z welcomed their first child, Blue Ivy, into the world on January 7 2012
Pet Shop Boys switch labels
Pet Shop Boys have left the record label Parlophone after 28 years and will release their new studio album Electric through independent music publisher Kobalt in June, the British duo said. The chart-toppers, whose 1980s hits include West End Girls and It’s A Sin, said further details of their 12th studio album would be released soon