December 26, 2012 Fame is not the main cause of rock stars' tendency to die young, says a new study, it's more likely to be childhood maltreatment and adversity.

December 26, 2012 The rocky relationship of Chris Brown and Rihanna rebounds at a basketball match as the couple share Christmas Day together.

December 26, 2012 Just seven months after having her first child, daughter Maxwell Drew, Jessica Simspon has announced she is pregnant again.

December 24, 2012 IT'S the perennial question that plagues couples every year: which family to spend Christmas Day with?

December 23, 2012 Whether it's candy cane under the Christmas tree or just a little bit of peace with no alarm clocks going off, S has intercepted the Santa wish lists of some of Sydney's celebrities before they hit the post on their way to the North Pole. Here are some of our faves.

December 23, 2012 Australian butterfly swimmer Geoff Huegill wants to win, but this time it's not in the pool.

December 23, 2012 Australian butterfly swimmer Geoff Huegill is one of Australia's greatest sportsmen. The former 50-metre butterfly world-record holder became a sporting hero when he made his comeback in 2008. His return to the pool added two Commonwealth Games gold medals and world championship silver and bronze medals to his trophy cabinet. With a Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race also under his belt, the former Olympic swim star will jump aboard the 100-foot supermaxi Ragamuffin Loyal for his second race south on December 26. Kate Waterhouse catches up with the 33-year-old before he sets sail.

December 22, 2012 AS SOUTH Korean popster Psy soars towards an unprecedented 1 billion YouTube views for his giggle-inducing Gangnam Style, the cash registers are ringing even though he gives his song away free.

December 21, 2012 Hugh Jackman and Russell Crowe were amongst the many celebrities that turned up for the red carpet premiere of Les Miserables on Friday night. Photography by James Brickwood. Follow us at http://twitter.com/photosSMH Selected Images available from www.fairfaxsyndication.com

December 21, 2012 It was another year of celebrity break-ups, pregnancies and affairs, but the biggest story of the year was the sudden death of Whitney Houston.