News about Natalie Barr

The Sunrise host, 56, pulled out all the stops as she put on a dazzling display for the big night, in support of Sydney Children's Hospital Foundation. She looked incredible in a shimmering gold sequinned one-shouldered gown which hugged her toned frame.

A NSW man has revealed how he lost $411,000 in a Facebook scam that featured Elon Musk and Anthony Albanese promoting a get-rich-quick scheme. Gary Meachen, 71, from Broke in the NSW Hunter Valley lost his entire life savings after being tricked by a video that featured billionaire Elon Musk discussing a cryptocurrency scheme with a suite of high-profile individuals. Footage of Mr Albanese, Natalie Barr, Karl Stefanovic, Julia Gillard and Piers Morgan was manipulated to make it appear as if they were discussing the scheme. Mr Meachen, a long-time fan of Musk, was told he was one of '45 chosen ones who will get a chance to earn money that will change your life'.

Natalie Barr and Matt Shirvington both gave very disapproving looks during a Sunrise weather cross on Tuesday morning. The breakfast television co-hosts were left cringing when weather presenter Katie Brown rattled off several ice hockey-related puns.

Married At First Sight bride Tayla Winter has pleaded guilty in a residential tenancy dispute matter and was fined $400. Winter issued a guilty plea at Hobart Magistrates Court for one count of receiving a security deposit from or on behalf of a tenant in relation to a residential tenancy agreement. The 29-year-old former reality star is the owner and landlord of a two-bedroom unit in Hobart which she was leasing out to a private tenant.

So far this year 25 women have been allegedly killed at the hands of their partners or former partners, according to White Ribbon. Mother-of-one Molly Ticehurst , 28, (right) was found dead inside her home in the NSW town of Forbes, about 370km west of Sydney early on Monday. Ms Ticehurst's ex-boyfriend Daniel Billings, 29, has been charged with her alleged murder. Home Affairs Minister Clare O'Neil and Shadow Finance Minister Jane Hume joined host Natalie Barr (left) on Sunrise on Wednesday morning to discuss what needed to be done to put an end to the violence.

The next steps for accused mushroom chef Erin Patterson have been revealed as details emerge about her living conditions in one of Australia's toughest jails. Ms Patterson, 48, appeared in LaTrobe Valley Magistrates' Court via video-link for a special hearing on Monday - her first public appearance in over five months. The mother-of-two has been behind bars at the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre in Melbourne's western industrial suburbs since her arrest last November.

Samantha Armytage recently made a surprise return to Sunrise to discuss the new season of Farmer Wants A Wife after departing the breakfast program three years ago. But according to Woman's Day, her replacement Natalie Barr reportedly 'wasn't comfortable' with Armytage, 47, returning to the show amid the pair's ongoing feud. 'When Nat found out the week before that she would be coming on, she just copped it on the chin and as Nat does with everything, she decided to be professional'  a TV insider said.

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek reeled off a list of Labor's policies designed to help people make ends meet, including 'electricity bill relief, lower childcare fees, cheaper medicines, making it cheaper and easier to see a doctor, extra paid parental leave, free TAFE, more support for affordable housing' and lower taxes. But the Sunrise host snapped back: 'They (voters) are kind of not believing you, though, are they?' Ms Plibersek acknowledged that 'people are doing it tough' before changing tack and criticising the previous coalition government and former deputy prime minister Barnaby Joyce, who she was appearing alongside.

Sunrise reporter Nathan Templeton didn't want family and friends knowing what he was up to in his spare time during his final tragic weeks of life.  When the sun dipped below the horizon, the father-of-two would dress down and hit the streets of Geelong - his hometown south of Melbourne.  Huddled among the country town's cold and destitute, the 44-year old would hand out hot meals to those in need and lend an ear to lonely souls. On Friday, Templeton was farewelled in a private ceremony by his closest loved ones before being honoured at a memorial at GMHBA Stadium - the home ground of his beloved Geelong Cats AFL team. While former Sunrise host Samantha Armytage arrived early for the memorial, current host Natalie Barr was spotted walking into the stadium 10 minutes late after flying down from Sydney. Barr was also among the last to leave the service.

Natalie Barr has unleashed on social media companies for not doing enough to remove graphic images and video after her own son saw people being stabbed. Pressure is mounting on X, Facebook and Instagram to remove graphic content following a series of stabbing attacks in Sydney.

The Albanese government has been pressed by Sunrise host Natalie Barr for answers on the threats Australia faces, following the announcement of a $50 billion funding boost for the defence force over the next decade.

A fungi expert has revealed why so many Aussies are taking magic mushrooms after a mother-of-two died from suspected poisoning at an alternative health clinic. Rachael Dixon, 53, became critically ill and later died from a suspected heart attack after allegedly drinking a mushroom tonic at Soul Barn in Clunes, near Ballarat, western Victoria, about 12am on Saturday night. Sunrise host Natalie Barr asked Dr Alistair McTaggart from Symbiotika Lab why people were so desperate to get their hands on magic mushrooms.

Natalie Barr has asked the question on the minds of many Australian after a 16-year-old boy allegedly attacked a high-profile bishop in a horrific stabbing attack.

It is regarded as the most exclusive charity gala in Australia, with Sydney's most glamorous philanthropists gathering every year to raise money for The Sydney Children's Hospital Foundation.  But the co-chair of Sydney's annual Gold Dinner has announced bad news for any celebrities hoping to attend this year's event.  Speaking to The Daily Telegraph on Sunday, Gold Dinner co-chair Joshua Penn said the 2024 gala will shun celebrities, as they 'don't seem to add much value' to the event. 

Samantha Armytage made a surprise return to the Sunrise studio on Friday morning after departing the program three years ago. Tensions were made obvious as the former breakfast television host, who quit Sunrise in 2021, sat opposite co-hosts Matt Shrivington and her rival Natalie Barr. Armytage, 47, sat next to Barr, 56, but kept a few metres' distance for the sit down interview with this season's famers Bert and Dustin.

Natalie Barr has confronted Anthony Albanese after his Foreign Minister Penny Wong was accused of the 'most reckless' diplomatic act in decades. In a speech at the Australian National University on Tuesday, Senator Wong said recognising a Palestinian state was the only way to break the cycle of violence and bring peace to both Palestinians and Israelis. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton quickly joined Jewish leaders in slamming Ms Wong's comments as 'utterly illogical, ill-timed and inappropriate'. Mr Dutton said the push for a two-state solution was the most 'reckless act of a foreign minister I have seen in my 22 years in the parliament'.

Natalie Barr broke down in tears as she remembered her Sunrise colleague Nathan Templeton on Thursday's breakfast show following his shock death aged 44. Templeton suffered a medical episode and died aged 44 on Monday evening while on a walking track near the Barwon River in Geelong, leaving behind wife Kate and their two young sons Jack and James.  After playing a montage of Templeton's time on the program, a grief-stricken Barr cried as she paid tribute to the father-of-two and thanked him for 'brightening everyone's lives'. 

Natalie Barr has revealed one of the makeup secret behind her flawless look when she's on air.  The Sunrise host appeared in a video on the show's official Instagram page on Tuesday and showcased her favourite makeup palette.  The touch up kit from T.U.K. makeup features everything she needs to create a fully glamorous look. 

Seven has denied that they had fired Michael Pell, one of Sunrise's top executives, who led the company to the top of the breakfast TV ratings. Two sources at Seven announced Pell had been "fired" from the network, according to the Australian Financial Review as the network's cost cut attempts to save $60 million. Pell, 40, was promoted by Seven Seven to a 'talent scout' position based in Los Angeles when he left Brekkie Central in 2022 after 11 years.

On Thursday, Australia's breakfast television hosts were seen leaving Sydney Airport for Adelaide ahead of Gathering Round Weekend. Natalie Barr and Matt 'Shirvington' Shirvington were photographed leading their way through the airport with suitcases in hand. Natalie, 56, made a chic figure in a chequered jacket over a white shirt and black pants. In full glam, she completed the look with a cross over body bag.

When Sunrise host Matt 'Shirvington' leapt off the couch to perform a dance routine in the middle of the show, he stunned viewers on Thursday. When he introduced a segment on the well-known Riverdance theatre company, the 45-year-old former actor sparked the changes. Shirvington could be seen dancing around the Brekkie Central set trying to imitate the jerky dance steps made popular by the internationally renowned troupe as co-host Natalie Barr remained amused.

Matt Shirvington (pictured left), one of the best April Fools' pranks, and television identity, proclaimed on Monday morning that he would be 'coming out of retirement' to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics. It comes after the 45-year-old retired from athletics (right) in 2009.

Matt 'Shirvo' Shirvington, the Sunrise anchor, announced on Monday morning that he would be 'coming out of retirement' to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics. Natalie Barr and Edwina Bartholomew were stunned by the news, but only for Shirvo, 45, to reveal that it was all a joke. The TV presenter, a former Olympic sprinter who resigned from the sport more than 15 years ago, tricked his coworkers into believing he was making a big comeback.'

On Friday, Breakfast TV favourites Natalie Barr and Matt 'Shirvo' Shirvington joined other Seven stars in Melbourne's Good Friday Appeal. The Royal Children Hospital in Melbourne raised a whopping $23,368,724 for the annual Channel Seven telethon. Katie Brown, Mark Beretta, and Edwina Bartholomew appeared alongside the Sunrise hosts on the Brekkie Central team.