Anthony James

A. James is a writer with more than twenty years of experience in media. His work has been published in all of Australia's major newspapers. His interests include movies, TV, and show business.

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Samantha Armytage shares heartbreaking tribute to her late mother as she looks back on her younger years

03/11/25 07:36

Samantha Armytage has posted an emotional tribute to her late mother, Elizabeth 'Libby' Armytage, on the fifth anniversary of her death. The Golden Bachelor host, 49, shared a gallery of family photos on her social media and included a heartbreaking remembrance. 'Five years today without our darling mumma,' she wrote in the caption alongside the post....read

The Block's Foreman Dan and wife Dani announce pregnancy after losing their baby daughter just a year ago
02/11/25 01:43
The Block's Foreman Dan Reilly and his wife Dani Wales have shared the happy news that they are expecting a baby.
Russell Crowe, 61, reveals why he will never marry girlfriend Britney Theriot, 33, amid engagement rumours
02/11/25 12:04
Russell Crowe opened up about his relationship with his much younger girlfriend, Britney Theriot, on Sunday's 60 Minutes.
Paralysed footy star Alex McKinnon announces engagement to girlfriend Lily Malone during romantic holiday in Paris
02/11/25 10:04
Former Newcastle Knights NRL star Alex McKinnon, 33, is set to tie the knot with his glamorous 23-year-old girlfriend Lily Malone.
Samantha Armytage's ex-husband Richard Lavender addresses rumours he has moved on with glamorous new love interest
02/11/25 09:04
Just weeks after Samantha Armytage opened up about her ex Richard Lavender, there is mounting speculation that the businessman is back on the dating scene.
Barry 'Bear' Myrden's oldest son pays cheeky tribute to his Golden Bachelor father for Halloween
02/11/25 07:59
The Golden Bachelor Barry 'Bear' Myrden has received a cheeky Halloween tribute from one of his sons.
Surprise! Tattooed Bachelor star Jessica Brody reveals she has welcomed her first child - after hiding her pregnancy from fans
31/10/25 05:13
Former Bachelor star Jessica Brody has welcomed her first child.
Rove McManus reveals the wild truth behind his bizarre name
31/10/25 01:50
It's the name his fans have known him by for thirty years.
Surfer Layne Beachley reveals brutal first impression of her INXS rocker husband Kirk Pengilly
30/10/25 11:37
Layne Beachley has made a shock confession about her long-term partner, INXS star Kirk Pengilly.
The Golden Bachelor stars Samantha Armytage and Barry 'Bear' Myrden's shock salaries leaked
30/10/25 05:41
The salaries of two of the biggest stars of The Golden Bachelor have been leaked.
The brutal amount of time The Block stars have to wait for cash for their unsold Daylesford homes
30/10/25 04:32
The Block's disastrous Daylesford auction left them empty-handed.
Tim Robards and Anna Heinrich list their luxe Gold Coast home on the market just months after moving in
30/10/25 01:58
Tim Robards, 42, and Anna Heinrich, 38, are set to offload their glamorous luxury beachfront apartment on Queensland's Gold Coast just four months after moving in.
Jana Hocking doesn't look like this anymore! Daily Mail columnist unveils her shock transformation
30/10/25 01:16
Daily Mail columnist Jana Hocking turned heads at the ARN Upfronts held at Sydney's Star Casino on Wednesday.
Married At First Sight's Jessika Power rushed to hospital: 'I don't know what's going on'
29/10/25 06:19
Married At First Sight's Jessika Power has been rushed to hospital with a mystery health issue after complaining about stomach pains.
Everyone is saying the same thing about Russell Crowe and Terri Irwin after actor was seen kissing her son Robert at LA premiere of Nuremberg
29/10/25 05:33
Robert Irwin found himself caught up in a cringey red carpet moment at the premiere of the new Russell Crowe blockbuster Nuremberg in Los Angeles on Tuesday.
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Adrian Portelli labels The Block 'out of touch and unrealistic' following lacklustre finale
29/10/25 04:00
Adrian Portelli has come out swinging against The Block, following the show's lacklustre finale on Sunday that saw two houses passed in.
Ita Buttrose shares sad health update: 'It's so frustrating'
28/10/25 11:37
The media veteran, 83, admitted she was 'embarrassed at first' but 'it is what it is'.
Aussie TV star and 'fish scientist' fiancée announce they're expecting first child: 'Baby on board'
28/10/25 04:04
Danny Clayton and fiancée Chantelle Clain are expecting their first child.
Aussie influencer left disfigured after she smashes front teeth in horrific accident: 'I'm so grateful to be alive'
28/10/25 03:07
An Australian influencer has been disfigured following a horrific accident that left her with smashed teeth.
The real reason behind The Block's dismal 2025 finale as insider reveals the one big demographic missing from auction day
27/10/25 11:23
A real estate agent who handled Han and Can's dismal auction has weighed in on The Block's shock finale.
Fans turn on Abbie Chatfield over her boyfriend's brand deal with Coca-Cola: 'People are starting to wake up to just how inauthentic she is'
27/10/25 07:03
Abbie Chatfield has come under fire after an online critic branded the famously outspoken supporter of Palestine as 'pro-Israel'.
Was Adrian Portelli at The Block auctions? Conspiracy theory emerges as mysterious figure is spotted in the crowd
27/10/25 02:41
A confusing conspiracy theory surrounding Adrian Portelli's no-show at The Block auctions has emerged after a 'mystery man' was spotted among the bidders.
Lisa Curry is every inch the blushing bride as she weds AGAIN in intimate Fijian ceremony: 'Love Always Wins'
27/10/25 01:07
The 63-year-old Olympian shared a gallery of pictures from the ceremony, which took place at the Leleuvia Island Resort in Fiji
Billionaire Adrian Portelli gloats over brutal Block finale after contestants walk away with nothing
26/10/25 10:40
The Block came to a dramatic conclusion on Sunday night, with only three of the five Daylesford properties finding buyers.
Inside Rebel Wilson's booming property empire: From a harbourside Sydney mansion to a chic West Hollywood bolthole
26/10/25 10:23
Rebel Wilson knows all about racking up the cash at the movie box office with fan favourites like Bridesmaids and Pitch Perfect on her long list of hits.
What The Block's original homes look like 20 years on... and the surprising amount they're worth now
25/10/25 01:36
Fans will be on the edge of their seats next Sunday as the Block auction for 2025 brings the 21st season of Nine's ratings juggernaut to a close.
Nine quietly puts 'secret' Daylesford plot of land featured on The Block 2025 on the market for $1.1m
24/10/25 06:15
A plot of land, which is home to Scott Cam's 'Sawmill Shed' featured on the 2025 season of The Block, is now on the market for $1.1 million.
Influencer Ellie Watson lists stunning five-bedroom 'Insta famous' mansion for sale
24/10/25 04:04
Health influencer Ellie Watson and her husband Alex Watson are selling their Queensland mansion.
Kate Ritchie finally reveals plans for her long-rumoured return to Home & Away
24/10/25 02:04
Kate Ritchie has finally revealed that she has no plans to return to Summer Bay.
The Golden Bachelor ratings are in - and it could spell trouble for Nine's much-hyped reality series
21/10/25 07:06
After months of build-up, Channel's Nine's The Golden Bachelor finally premiered on Monday night.
BondiBoost founder Alexandra Jakob knocks back $60million for five-bedroom mansion on Sydney Harbour
21/10/25 04:05
Alexandra Jakob is trying to offload her harbourside mansion in Sydney for the second time in a year.
My Kitchen Rules elimination thrown into chaos as teams drops dish during nail-biting cook-off
21/10/25 01:52
My Kitchen Rules served up a drama-filled elimination cook-off on Monday night that saw one team go home after losing by a single point.
Kate Ritchie has a 'near-death' experience with a crocodile at a luxury hotel in Queensland
20/10/25 05:56
Nova's Kate Ritchie has taken to social media to share a 'near-death' experience with a crocodile while the radio star was holidaying at a Queensland resort.
Rachael Finch scores major real estate win as she sells stunning three-bedroom penthouse
20/10/25 05:10
Rachael Finch has scored a major real estate win after selling her luxurious Sydney penthouse for more than $3million.
The Golden Bachelor's Barry 'The Bear' Myrden shamelessly flirts with Kate Ritchie ahead of premiere
20/10/25 01:44
Barry 'The Bear' Myrden is ready to sweep the ladies off their feet on The Golden Bachelor.
Jesinta and Buddy Franklin list their luxe Gold Coast mansion for a jaw-dropping $10.9million
19/10/25 11:21
AFL WAG Jesinta Franklin and her footy legend husband, Lance 'Buddy' Franklin, are once again attempting to offload their lavish Gold Coast mansion.
Sam Pang hits headlines worldwide after Rosie O'Donnell's controversial confession on talk show
17/10/25 03:11
Sam Pang has made headlines worldwide after a guest on his talk show slammed Hollywood superstar Keanu Reeves for being a 'bad interview'.
Aussie comedian lists three-bedroom Melbourne townhouse for sale: 'There's plenty of concrete'
16/10/25 11:24
Joe Salanitri is offloading his Melbourne pad after splashing out on several home improvements.
Huge Travel Guides shake-up: MAFS star Lucinda Light leads star-studded new line-up alongside music stars and reality royalty - so what has happened to the original cast?
16/10/25 04:31
Former Married at First Sight brides Lucinda Light and Andrea Thompson are leading a huge casting shake-up for the 2026 season of Channel Nine's Travel Guides.
The Block's Scott Cam shares first-look image from 2026 set: 'Next year we're hitting the coast!'
16/10/25 03:34
The Block's Scott Cam has given fans a glimpse of what to expect from the renovation hit in 2026.
The Block's Scott Cam set to 'swim with sharks' in Channel Nine's bizarre new reality series alongside Ariana Titmus as she announces her retirement from swimming
15/10/25 11:32
The Block host Scott Cam has signed on to star in a bizarre new reality series that will see the 62-year-old risking life and limb in a show called Shark!
Singer Teddy Swims stuns fans as he reveals the tiny sum of money he made last year - despite BILLIONS of streams
15/10/25 02:15
American singer Teddy Swims has confessed that his live act made a mere US$20,000 (AU$30,669.91) in 2024.
Ruby Rose makes stunning Taylor Swift confession: 'It's not true'
15/10/25 04:31
Ruby Rose has leapt to the defence of Taylor Swift after the US pop star was attacked online by fans amid a backlash over the billionaire's image as an 'activist' and feminist.
Julia Morris reveals debilitating health battle: 'The physical toll was immediate'
15/10/25 01:46
Julia Morris has opened up about her agonising health battle with shingles - a debilitating viral infection that is sadly familiar to many Australians.
Delta Goodrem set to perform gig at $13million Gold Coast mansion
14/10/25 11:56
Delta Goodrem is set to wow fans at a special private show on Queensland's Gold Coast next month.
Richard Wilkins 'arrested' AGAIN as dramatic image goes viral - after the TV star was repeatedly targeted by scammers using AI
14/10/25 08:29
Richard Wilkins, 71, has once again become a target of online scammers after a fake photo of the media veteran being arrested emerged on the internet this week.
Jessica Alba spotted in Queensland hotspot ahead of shooting new thriller The Mark
14/10/25 03:26
Jessica Alba appears to be making the most of her stay at one of Queensland's top holiday destinations.
The Block tradie blindsides Robby and Mat with $34,000 bill leaving them in severe debt
13/10/25 11:22
Monday's episode of The Block brought more grief for House 5's Robby and Mat.
Jackie 'O' Henderson opens up about her very public spats with Kyle Sandilands: 'I will certainly speak up'
13/10/25 05:38
Radio star Jackie 'O' Henderson has addressed her recent spats with KIIS FM co-host Kyle Sandilands.
Jennifer Hawkins put her $6 million country hideaway up for sale after abandoning plans to redevelop the site
13/10/25 03:59
Jennifer Hawkins is set to offload her $6 million country getaway on the Central Coast, New South Wales.
Iconic American noughties band's huge regional Australia gig revealed as they announce national tour
13/10/25 01:07
Iconic US rockers Good Charlotte are heading Down Under next year for a series of concerts, including a surprise show in regional Victoria.
The Block rivals rage as 'copycat' scandal worsens
13/10/25 12:12
There was plenty of tension on Sunday's episode of The Block as the teams lined up to hear the scores for Backyard Week.
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The Block's Britt and Taz forced to do massive rebuild while fan favourites Steph and Gian make surprise visit for wild baby shower
09/10/25 02:10
The Block's Britt and Taz faced disaster on Thursday's episode as the pair struggled with a compliance issue that led them to an expensive demolition and rebuild.
The Bachelor star Anna Heinrich reveals the horrible nickname she was given in school that still haunts her
09/10/25 10:16
Former reality star Anna Heinrich has opened up about a painful childhood experience.
Scott Cam addresses rumours that Adrian Portelli has been banned from The Block - and confirms location for 2026 season
09/10/25 10:08
The Block's Scott Cam has finally opened up about rumours surrounding 'Mr. Lambo' Adrian Portelli being banned from the show.
WA politician uses image of Isla Fisher in campaign posters to win local council election
09/10/25 07:36
A politician in Western Australia has been using an image of actress Isla Fisher to lure votes for a council election on October 18.
The Block's Can and Han clash as their relationship disintegrates over budget blow out that's left their reno in tatters
08/10/25 02:10
The Block's Han and Can are already struggling with money woes.
Bec Judd reveals the truth behind her 'fake' cosmetic enhancements - and why she hides from other parents during school pickup
08/10/25 10:23
Rebecca Judd has shared some secrets about her image as a glamorous influencer and fashion designer.
Robert Irwin receives a very telling comment from the judges after performing racy cha-cha on Dancing With the Stars US
08/10/25 08:45
Robert Irwin has continued to wow the judges on the US season of Dancing With the Stars.
Married At First Sight star Dean Wells slams Australia Post for including Indigenous name section on parcels
08/10/25 08:01
Australian influencer Dean Wells has taken to social media to slam Australia Post for including a Traditional Place Name box on its parcel address form.
The Block's Han loses it after seeing herself for the first time on the show after a series of meltdowns and clashes: 'I look like a spoilt brat'
07/10/25 01:53
Controversial contestant Han suffered a near-meltdown on Tuesday's drama-filled episode of The Block.
Fans discover a treasure trove of priceless Neighbours memorabilia donated to CHARITY SHOP - after the soap was axed
07/10/25 01:36
A charity store in suburban Melbourne has become a hot spot for Neighbours devotees after a fan discovered it was selling priceless memorabilia from the axed soap.
Billionaire Rode microphone founder lists two Sydney properties for a staggering $50 million
07/10/25 10:04
Billionaire Australian entrepreneur Peter Freedman is set to offload a mansion and a penthouse overlooking Sydney Harbour.
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Australian influencer reveals his outrageous Labubu Christmas tree - three months before the festive season
07/10/25 08:05
Popular TikToker Matt Hey recently created a viral storm when he announced he was setting up a Christmas tree three months ahead of the festive season, back in September.
Hollywood makeover! Pia Whitesell shows off her $57 million resort-style Los Angeles mansion she shares with husband Patrick after renovations
04/10/25 03:05
Pia Whitesell has taken to social media to show off her new look $57 million mansion in Los Angeles.
Wild moment Pete Evans' pet magpie tucks into one of his meals
03/10/25 06:21
Former TV chef Pete Evans is known to share his forthright opinions on social media.
Showing him what he's missing! Skye Wheatley shocks as she goes topless and pantless in wild outfit for Melbourne Fashion event after split with partner Lachlan Waugh
03/10/25 05:20
Skye Wheatley shocked Melbourne's A-listers on Thursday after rocking up to a prestige fashion launch in a wild outfit.
Aussie mega fan reveals how he blew a deposit on a house just to be close to Kylie Minogue: 'I don't like to think of the amount of money I've spent'
03/10/25 02:24
A Kylie Minogue fan has confessed that his devotion to the Aussie pop star has cost him the equivalent of a house deposit.
Proud mum Naomi Watts beams as daughter Kai struts the runway at Paris Fashion Week
03/10/25 12:20
Naomi Watts beamed with pride as she stepped out to support her model daughter, Kai Schreiber, at Paris Fashion Week on Thursday.
Married At First Sight star Jessika Power reveals the insane sum she makes every day on OnlyFans
02/10/25 08:39
Former Married At First Sight star Jessika Power has revealed that she can make $20,000 a day producing content for the adult platform, OnlyFans.
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Sorry Terri! Robert Irwin addresses THAT strip-down moment on Dancing With the Stars
02/10/25 05:34
Robert Irwin has addressed his sizzling display on Dancing With The Stars US, which saw the Wildlife Warrior tear off his shirt during the performance.
Elsa Pataky goes on another trip without Chris Hemsworth and takes their daughter on a $30K horse safari in the desert
02/10/25 03:40
Elsa Pataky has recently returned from an African 'horse safari' with the couple's 13-year-old daughter, India .
Budget chaos erupts on The Block as Scott Cam unleashes fury and contestant breaks down over 'worst day ever'
02/10/25 01:25
The Block contestants Han and Can have hit another major hurdle.
Braless Bec Judd jokes about her 'boobies' and vagina steaming in video to celebrate major milestone
01/10/25 03:22
Bec Judd and her co-host and best pal Jess Roberts have made a cringeworthy 'funny' video to celebrate their Vain-ish podcast being signed on for another two years.
Does he ever age? Hollywood heartthrob Paul Rudd, 56, looks decades younger as he jets into Sydney
30/09/25 06:00
Hollywood heartthrob Paul Rudd, 56, could have easily passed for a man decades younger as he touched down at Sydney Airport on Tuesday.
My Kitchen Rules recap: Mark storms out after fiery clash with rivals
30/09/25 04:55
There was plenty of drama on Monday's episode of MKR, which saw Mark storm off after a fiery exchange with fellow contestants Michael and Rielli.
Inside Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban's massive $282 million property portfolio amid Hollywood golden couple's shock split
30/09/25 02:11
Nicole Kidman, 58, and Keith Urban, 57, managed to build a massive global property empire during the time they were together.
The Bachelor star Matt Agnew still going strong with new girlfriend after the pair went Instagram official
29/09/25 07:56
Matt Agnew hard-launched a fresh relationship in June after previously revealing to the Daily Mail that he had found a new lady love.
The Block stars suffer a gut-wrenching loss after a painting dedicated to their late daughter is stolen in a heartless robbery
29/09/25 05:10
The Block stars Dan Reilly and Dani Wales have suffered a gut-wrenching loss after a painting dedicated to their late daughter was stolen from a Melbourne gallery on Sunday.
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Toni Collette's ex Dave Galafassi and Claudia Karvan confirm they are still together as they enjoy a romantic Italian getaway - after his shock split with Muriel's Wedding star
29/09/25 02:31
Claudia Karvan has confirmed that her romance with Dave Galafassi, the ex-husband of Muriel's Wedding star Toni Collette, is still going strong.

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