In This Week's New Idea
Cover Story: MADONNA'S FAMILY CRISIS
On Sale 14 July, 2008
COVER STORY: MADONNA'S FAMILY CRISIS
As details emerge of a secret relationship between Madonna and New York Yankees baseball player Alex Rodriguez, there is
one party the Material Girl desperately wants to protect from the scandal - her three young children. But is banning
them from TV, newspapers and magazines a misguided bid when the family is about to be split apart?
KELVIN CRUICKSHANK: THE HORRORS OF SENSING MURDER
Contacting people who have passed over can be a harrowing experience for psychic Kelvin Cruickshank. He tells New Idea
how the reading on this week's Sensing Murder was one of the most horrific yet - and how he has to ensure he doesn't
hold on to the spirit's emotions or it would mean his own downfall.
SHOCK VERDICT: TOO FAT TO MODEL
She has a figure most women would die for, and few men would argue with that. Yet Czech model Karolina Kurkova has been
told by critics she is too fat to be a catwalk queen. Is this attitude encouraging young girls to have eating disorders?
Or are fashion designers to blame?
SURPRISE WEDDINGS
Troubled singer Olivia Newton-John has surprised friends by marrying a herbal tycoon in a secret ceremony. Olivia and
her beau John Easterling revealed their wedding plans after inviting friends to what they thought was going to be a
barbecue. It is a happy ending for Olivia whose former partner disappeared in a possible suicide bid in 2005.
Plus:
KIDS' PARTY SPECIAL: TIPS AND TREATS TO HOST FUN PARTIES ON A BUDGET
ADVICE: HOW TO REDUCE YOUR POWER BILL THIS WINTER
FOOD: PRIMO PASTA DISHES
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