Andrew Hornery

Andrew Hornery

Senior journalist Andrew Hornery is the man behind The Sydney Morning Herald's Private Sydney column, keeping tabs on everyone from socialites to social climbers. If they are worth knowing about, you can bet they are on the PS radar.

Private Sydney

Good line for bodice ripper

Andrew Hornery It's a dramatic love story which reads like a chapter from one of her late grandmother-in-law Dame Barbara Cartland's racy pot boilers, but former Sydney socialite turned British aristocrat, Lady...

Poisoned chalice

Hawkins bravely sits in TV's hottest seat

Jennifer Hawkins

Andrew Hornery HOSTING Australia's Next Top Model appears to be one of the most glamorous gigs in television, yet within the industry it has earned a reputation for being a poisoned chalice, having claimed some of...

Private Sydney

Rumours agency may go Kerr-plunk

Andrew Hornery dinkus

Andrew Hornery THE ''chic'' is hitting the fan in Sydney's modelling world this week.

Dolly face

It's back: young model contest that caused a stir for Kerr

Kirsty

Andrew Hornery The debate about how young is too young to enter the cut-throat world of fashion modelling has reared its head once more following today's announcement that 13-year-old Queenslander Kirsty Thatcher...

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Rumours swirl of Kerr cutting ties as DJs eyes cheaper model

Miranda Kerr

Andrew Hornery SUPERMODEL Miranda Kerr has more in common with the likes of Princess Mary or the Duchess of Cambridge than she probably realises.

Fashionable? Or just flashy and feral?

Andrew Hornery THE good, the bad and the very, very ugly. That would best describe the passing parade of fashions at this year's spring racing carnival.