As the Olympics kicked off in Rio de Janeiro, New Zealand’s brightest and best threw themselves into the competition.
Meanwhile, Hollywood’s elite enjoyed their travels at home and abroad. Check out our favourite snaps from the showbiz world this week.
Sonny Bill Williams was knocked out of the Olympics this week, but took the blow remarkably in his stride. He tweeted: “Down but never out, always praise to the most high for blessing me with so much!” What a well adjusted sportsman. Check out the full story here.
Britney Spears wins flashback of the week as she posted this snap from her first ever music video Hit Me Baby One More Time.
Tom Hiddlestone shared his first ever Instagram – but there wasn’t a Taylor Swift in sight. Instead, the Night Manager star posted a picture of him dressed up as Loki, announcing: “He’s back.”
Reese Witherspoon’s Instagram feed is one of our favourites to follow – not least not while she’s travelling in Europe. The dream.
Proving that they are the most adorable young couple in all of Hollywood, Brooklyn Beckham shared this adorable snap of actress girlfriend Chloe Grace Moretz on the beach.
After boyfriend Orlando Bloom was caught with his pants down, Katy Perry had her turn at flashing the flesh – sharing this cheeky snap from her holidays in France.
Chris Hemsworth wins all kinds of awards in our book – and this latest snap of him and his son is enough to melt our hearts.
Jamie Oliver welcomed his fifth child this week, taking to his Instagram to share a snap of him and his newborn son. “I can’t imagine I’ll ever take a better selfie” wrote the celebrity chef.
Brazilian Gisele Bundchen shared her pride at her home country hosting this year’s Olympics, posting an inspiring message to her Instagram. “I am so happy to be part of the opening ceremony in my homeland and to celebrate these bright stars from around the globe,” she wrote.
Absolute eye makeup envy for Adele’s look here.
Just three Kiwi lads. Jono and Ben clearly made a friend in Star Wars’ Karl Urban.
Um, best reunion this year? Justin Timberlake couldn’t keep this N*Sync catch up quiet!
Rebel Wilson might be best known for being a funny girl on film, but the Aussie is currently starring in a musical – and it looks like she’s loving every minute.
Gemma Flynn shared some snaps of her and Black Sticks’ teammates from the Rio Olympics – as the girls celebrated victories in the first week of the games.
Our favourite snap of the week has to be this shot of Black Sticks’ player Kayla Whitelock – as the team triumphed over Spain on Day 5 of the Olympic games.
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