Barbara McMahon

1 week ago | dailymail.co.uk | Barbara McMahon

They are phone calls that punctuate Anamaria Baralt's day, and ones she's never too busy to pick up. 'Excuse me,' she says, politely breaking off our conversation. 'I have to take this. It's Lyle.'She swivels away, briefly. 'Hi honey,' she greets the caller. Although it's impossible to hear the details, it's obvious the exchange is warm and affectionate. Two people with a shared history, swapping some news about their day.

1 month ago | dailymail.co.uk | Barbara McMahon

At her Santa Fe clinic in New Mexico, animal chiropractor Dr Sherry Gaber was tenderly treating a four-legged patient with mobility problems when the phone rang. On the end of the line was Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman’s wife Betsy Arakawa who had recently moved to the area and heard of her reputation for helping animals. She asked if she could bring in one of the couple’s dogs for a consultation, and so the beginnings of an extraordinary bond were forged.

1 month ago | dailymail.co.uk | Barbara McMahon

With a mother like his, Steve Sullins never knew what surprises – and abject embarrassments – were heading his way. Her frequent brushes with the law had made her an absent parent for most of his childhood, leaving him to be brought up under the far more steadying influence of his father and stepmother. To start with, Lisa Findley's crimes were mostly small-time stuff – bouncing cheques and using stolen credit cards – before moving up a gear and scamming unsuspecting men on dating sites.

1 month ago | dailymail.co.uk | Barbara McMahon

Oscars hype is at fever pitch ahead of tonight's 97th Academy Awards. For the nominees, the chance to bag a statue is the dream, of course, but for every attendee – from up-and-coming Hollywood starlets to headlining movie stars – the red carpet offers an unparalleled opportunity to showcase just how gorgeous, irresistible and employable they are.

1 month ago | dailymail.co.uk | Barbara McMahon

Celebs are 'microdosing Ozempic' to get their bodies red carpet readyBy BARBARA MCMAHON Published: 19:25 EST, 1 March 2025 | Updated: 19:25 EST, 1 March 2025 Oscars night is when the stars want to look their very best, so everything from intense workout regimes to Botox is pulled out of the bag. And prior to tonight’s 97th Academy Awards ceremony, a new trend in their bid for perfection has emerged – micro-dosing with trendy weight-loss jabs.