Oprah Winfrey kicks off 24-hour Call To Unite stream for COVID-19…with Julia Roberts and more

Oprah Winfrey appeared via webcam on Friday evening to kick off Call To Unite, a 24-hour livestream benefitting COVID-19 relief. During her over 20-minute stint, Winfrey, 66, reflected ‘on what this moment means to us as a family and a community,’ alongside the event’s organizer Timothy Shriver. Julia Roberts lent her presence to the occasion, along … Read more

The Bachelor: Listen To Your Heart singers Julia Rae and Savannah McKinley both pursue Brandon Mills

Julia Rae and Savannah McKinley battled for the love of fellow contestant Brandon Mills on Monday’s episode of The Bachelor: Listen to Your Heart. Their rivalry even carried over into the show’s central competition, judged by singers Kesha, 33, and Jason Mraz, 42, and former Bachelorette couple JoJo Fletcher and Aaron Rodgers, 31 and 36. … Read more

Entrepreneur Julia Hobsbawm on how the coronavirus shutdown is affecting her income

Author and commentator Julia Hobsbawm says the best money decision she ever made was buying her first home, a one-bedroom flat in Camden, North London, for just £40,000. Hobsbawm, who is feeling the financial effects of the coronavirus on her income, also reveals she has a shoe habit and is used to treating herself every … Read more

Julia Roberts leads the stars who go makeup-free for stay-at-home selfies

Stars have been taking to Instagram to show their followers how they are spending their time at home under self-isolation in hopes of not getting COVID-19. And very often they appear makeup free, which is a stark contrast to their red carpet looks. On Monday Julia Roberts was in on the trend as she posted … Read more

Julia Bradbury, 49 hid the ‘pain’ of undergoing four rounds of IVF from her mother Chrissi, 82

It took four rounds of IVF for her to conceive twin daughters Xanthe and Zena, now 5 years old, with partner Gerard Cunningham.  And Julia Bradbury, 49, admitted she did not want to expose her mother, Chrissi, 82, to the ‘pain’ she endured when going through the invasive treatment. The TV presenter – who also … Read more

Psychotherapist JULIA SAMUEL reveals how to unlock the strength to survive – and remain sane

In my 30 years as a psychotherapist, I’ve learned there are many ways we can protect ourselves from the worst outcomes.  It may not feel like it now, but the simple steps outlined below can give the strength and resilience to get through this… There are many ways we can protect ourselves from the worst … Read more

Going Dark by Julia Ebner review: Fails to bring her time undercover with extremists to life

Julia Ebner spent years undercover in every kind of extremist group but, Going Dark, her book charting those encounters fails to bring them to life By Julia Llewellyn Smith For Mail On Sunday Published: 22:02 GMT, 7 March 2020 | Updated: 22:02 GMT, 7 March 2020 Going Dark Julia Ebner            … Read more

Leading therapist JULIA SAMUEL reveals how you need to take control of your life instead of sobbing

PSYCHOLOGY  THIS TOO SHALL PASS  by Julia Samuel (Penguin £14.99, 352 pp) Nearly 15 years of writing an advice column (on top of many more years as a journalist specialising in the sorrow, struggle and pity of human life) have taught me the truth of ancient wisdom. There is nothing new under the sun — … Read more