Rachel Moore column

Getting off sofa for a new full-time job

WHEN Fiona Phillips announced that she was walking away from the GMTV sofa and her £500,000-a-year salary to spend more time with her family, men's eyebrows were raised.

Youngsters in need of a reality check

29 August 2008 10:05

LITTLE shines so bright as the joy on teenagers' faces when they've done well. Rebecca Adlington's realisation that two gold medals were hers, the throngs of A* and A-grade GCSE and A level students, X-Factor contestants given the thumbs up by Simon Cowell..

We don't have time or money!

22 August 2008 10:30

MICK Jagger's daughter was so outraged when her mother, Jerry Hall, went out wearing a mini-skirt at 50, she confiscated her entire stock of above the knee skirts..

Olympics is no place for a 14-year-old

15 August 2008 09:37

DIVING prodigy Tom Daley did what most 14-year-olds do in tense and pressured situations - he threw a bit of a strop. As the hopes and dreams of a nation rested on his broad but so young shoulders he did what 14-year-olds do under pressure, had a hissy fit at whoever's closest Only most 14-year-olds do their stropping at their parents in the privacy of their own homes, not at their Olympic diving partner midway through their event..

Time to step out of the limelight, Carol

01 August 2008 10:36

POOR Carol Vorderman. All that effort to detox, shape up, keep her flowing tresses (hair extensions?) in glossy order and hold age at bay and she's still deemed too old for TV..