The Latest Breaking News from Bridget

No longer synonymous with Bridget Jones cringe, shapewear and control pants have been rebranded as an aspirational must-have, writes Ellie Muir. But does their popularity speak to a wider crisis?

A parent has turned to the internet for some advice about her potential baby name choices, asking those who are teachers to share their thoughts on the list of monikers

This adaptation of Henry Fielding’s sexy period romance is recast as a tale of a moping wally falling for a dullard – and the spark never lights

When Declan Laverty was stabbed to death at his job at a Darwin bottle shop, he made headlines around the country. At a public memorial today, the community learned about who he was before his highly-publicised death.

The high-profile death of Declan Laverty sparked waves of anger in the community and swift legislative change in the Northern Territory.

One viewer says criticism of Burberry tote would ‘go down as one of the most amazing insults’

Stephanie Johnson on a novel that dissects middle class obsessions

An author on her desire to write a book with plenty of sex in it

Other Lives: Playgroup leader who supported children to achieve their full potential, and later helped people with aphasia to lead rich, positive lives

Patrick Hume 'stood with brother John through hard times during the Troubles'

When my wife first told me that she thought she might be perimenopausal I was shocked and confused. I demanded to know who the hell this Perry character was and why Bridget was self-identifying as him. It was only when she explained that the perimenopause referred to the time during…