Donna Fleming

The world first knew her as Miss Universe in 1983, but in the years since, life tested her in ways fame never could. At 61, she shares how losing her soulmate shaped her the most and how she’s stepped back into the light.

Are you fearful, tearful and always flying off the handle? There is emotional rescue for this misunderstood version of you

She’s channelling her unique abilities to support others through grief

Gravely ill in hospital, he felt only goodwill from beyond. Then he got the message

The Chase’s bow-tied brainiac took years to find his voice

It’s one of the most important documents we sign – but most of us don’t, leaving trouble behind for loved ones

Having a fellow journalist in the family inspired her to tell women’s stories

Quiz queen Anne says she knows about Lorde, but not Trumpet ice creams!

Relationship expert Steven Dromgool shares his tips to surviving a relationship event that he likens to an emotional tsunami

Being famous is not everyone’s cup of tea. It was certainly not something Shaun Wallace aspired to when he was growing up in London and dreaming of a career as a barrister. But thanks to his skill at answering random general knowledge questions and his good fortune in landing a side job on the hugely […]

The animal pioneer lived amongst the creatures she loved from childhood

Before his tragic death, the beloved psychologist had a final message to share

The cornerstone of care for many Kiwi families in their time of need, the service is in need of a dose of love itself to carry on giving

Six years on, grieving dad Paul is still waiting for answers

Genealogy has become an increasingly popular hobby that can lead to wonderful reunions, as well as heartbreaking discoveries

We talk to a woman in her seventies about becoming a first-time gym junkie and how exercise has enhanced her life

Whether it’s the cost of living crisis, a redundancy or a need to contribute, here’s what to expect from the work market

The author/bookseller is back with more adventures, heartbreak and hilarity

A new Netflix series sheds light on a concerning and growing movement to groom boys to hate women and girls

About to hit our shores, the chat-show host has some unfinished business

Jake’s all grown up and ready to share his comeback story

The honorary Kiwi tells why she feels so at home on our shores

A personal crisis led the author to throw the book at the stigma around weight

Foodie and friend Robyn’s making her late mentor proud

How a resourceful couple cottoned on to an idea and made it truly sustainable.

A childhood trauma helps the radio star tune into other people’s suffering

Meripa shares her journey with addiction and how she reclaimed her life

The Celebrity Treasure Island star reveals he’s still got talent after putting family first

His book The Cleaner is messing with TV crime shows

When her world came crashing down, the model put on her bravest face.

The MP has had an interesting journey to the Beehive

The Chase star’s set his mind to a brainwave of a mission Down Under

Opening up about her experiences proved to be the best medicine

The Shortland Street star reveals how a hard day at the ‘office’ hit home and highlighted a need for change

A Shakespearean romp is just the tonic for the star who nearly lost his house

Son Andrew relives broadcaster Bruce’s final fatal shift

After a varied career, Anna Thomas reveals in her own words why people remain at the heart of her endeavours.

The star fell in love with NZ 40 years ago and is bringing new joy to our shores

Bake Off’s smart cookie doesn’t want brownie points because of her disability

Officially becoming an adult has created another nightmare for her family

Growing up with a DJ dad, the radio host was destined to rock the airwaves

Lifting the lid on his dealings with the duchess, Omid exposes his Endgame

Devoted father Paul Jones continues to question his son's 'accidental drowning'.

The presenter's had some big setbacks but finally feels she's found something to treasure.

The Shorty funnyman is facing the scariest challenge of his life – no joke.

The enduring broadcaster has a team of terrific girl power behind her

The pair share their pride in a son who had an amazing future ahead of him.

He may have been faking it as a doctor on TV, but the actor is just the tonic for teens, something he can’t wait for his own toddlers to be!

The psychologist loathes cyber predators almost as much as fame!

Andrea and her family band have even caught the ear of some music legends

The sports broadcaster tells us why she’s kicking up her heels and how she never imagined this life at 25

It proved to be the greatest show on Earth as the King promised to serve his country and Commonwealth

Hoarding’s on the increase, but Fionna’s here to sort the good from the garbage

So much more than a respected figurehead, Her Majesty’s devotion, humility and humour will forever be treasured

Despite her diagnosis, the radio star still feels like the luckiest woman alive

The Block judge has her hands full with a new business, writing a book and doing up a home

The All Black legend’s wife Tai reveals they’ll both have butterflies when he steps inside the ring

Colin Hogg looks back on four decades of laughs, tears and tales he’s shared with our readers

It was a mission, but the radio star and his bride finally got the magical day they dreamed of

The trusted face of broadcasting explains how breaking her own rules led to a powerful TV moment

The acting legend and intrepid traveller has a new place to call home

Throughout 70 amazing years, brave Elizabeth has been staunch, steadfast and strong

The popular presenter is cherishing the thought of creating special family memories

Love, family and running are keeping the star strong

They can't imagine life without their twin treasures.

''Kids have always been part of our relationship and subsequent marriage. After 24 years together, we are now getting back the time we missed out on at the beginning,'' says Robert.

How this viral infection could affect you.

Judy's new role comes with a very special emotional connection, though.

Kiwi author Rodney Laredo uncovers a remarkable royal story of trust and loyalty.

''The hardest thing was when they filmed us answering questions about what was going on and how it made us feel. I could tell they were after drama and that's not me.''

It’s never too early to start save for your retirement.

The time has come to try something new.

Non-traditional funerals seem to be growing in popularity but a proper farewell can help with the grieving process.

It’s a conversation nobody really wants to have because it’s about a subject none of us wants to face...

Why stepping out of her comfort zone was worth it.

''I knew that this was a movie that could find an audience who would love it, so I kept going. I hope I'm right!''

They're helping cancer survivors feel good.

The writer shares her novel secret to staying positive.

The Sensing Murder star solves a mystery and brings closure to a grieving family.

Simple ways to be smart about your family's screen time.

She's found her perfect fit.

A quarter-century after first becoming the Weekly’s advice columnist, Jude’s back!

''I've seen a lot of friends go through hurt and pain... Bring on the fresh page!''

''She's our special princess and she brightens up the entire family's lives.''

''I see so many people who are broken by losing friends and family members this way, and it saddens me so much.''

"I'm glad they've included Marj – she would have liked that," says Elizabeth.

''I wanted to be able to look back and say, 'I had some really good times with my parents and I made their lives easier', rather than, 'I did a radio show'.''

'Being on the autism spectrum, actually getting myself up, showered and dressed and to the studio is the difficult stuff.'

How couples can manage their expectations for life together after work.

Interactions with friends and neighbours can help older people maintain their sense of independence.

On September 2 Mercy Hospice, in association with the Weekly, is staging its own fashion show and Lorraine is one of their models.

Type 1 diabetes is usually diagnosed in childhood or adolescence - knowing what your child is going through can make all the difference.

A brush with a nasty illness took away the funny man’s smile for a while.

It’s important that you don’t treat your children like your mini-me – even if they look like you.

With her frugal “waste not, want not” approach to life, Tui was the Weekly's food editor for 19 years. Now, her legacy will continue through a project she had planned for years.

It's great to support your kids in their sport but unhelpful when you don't keep things in perspective.

Susan worked through the Diana years and says the late princess feared for her youngest son.

Heads up Cantabrians - if a man who looks suspiciously like Lionel Richie approaches you, chances are it's the one and only.

The musician defends our homegrown heroine and explains why Jacinda has her full support.

“I have spent my life trying to help people and I often have had to defend myself and what I do to sceptics. Now I feel that I don't have to do that any more."