World

On Tour with the Fashion Pack: the Model Agent

Twice a year, the fashion crowd descends on the world's style capitals to view the ready-to-wear collections. In this month's marie claire, Katherine Fleming spoke to three insiders for the front-row scoop.
May 7, 2009, 7:42 pm
The Big Picture

To celebrate International Women's Day, artist "JR" reveals the truth about his inspirational project: to honour the strength and courage of impoverished women by pasting their portraits all over the world.
March 6, 2009, 7:12 pm
And You Thought Slavery Was History

Since the 1990s, the global trade in human beings has exploded. US journalist E. Benjamin Skinner spent five years travelling the world to talk to just some of the 27 million slaves in the world, to document their lives and "find out what their slavery meant".
February 4, 2009, 2:00 am
Sonia Rykiel: Queen of Knits

The cream of couture descends on Paris in a shower of petals to celebrate designer extraordinaire Sonia Rykiel's 40-year reign as the "Queen of Knits". Di Webster reports.
December 15, 2008, 3:58 pm
Marc Jacobs: the Boy Wonder Turned International Brand

In the past decade, Marc Jacobs has transformed the fashion world - and himself.
December 8, 2008, 5:29 pm
First Lady Face-Off

When America goes to the polls on November 4, one of these women will be thrust onto the world stage as the wife of the president. Lisa Dabscheck explores the very different backgrounds of Cindy McCain and Michelle Obama.
November 3, 2008, 1:22 pm
Diana and Dodi: Accident Or Assassination?

As the coroner's inquest investigating the 1997 deaths of princess Diana and her lover, Dodi Al Fayed, draws to a close, Di Webster examines the evidence that points to a tragic accident - and sensational claims the couple were victims of a sinister British secret service plot.
April 1, 2008, 11:40 am
Raped and Recorded

In a sickening new trend, sexual assaults are being recorded on mobile phones - and the images burnt onto DVDs or forwarded to unknown numbers of people. Di Webster reports on the crime that multiplies a victim's pain.
February 6, 2008, 2:00 am
"WE WERE PART of a HUMAN EXPERIMENT"

When Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein discovered they were twins, that was shock enough - until they found out their lives were part of a secret scientific survey unbeknown to them or their adoptive parents.
January 9, 2008, 2:00 am
A Mother's Journey

Every year in Australia, 700 children are diagnosed with cancer. Cyndie French and her son Derek opened up their lives to Cynthia Hubert for a year to share their heartbreaking story of his brave battle with the disease.
December 5, 2007, 2:00 am