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Smile, stand back, distract, disappear: The political wives' labour behind the throne
December 06, 2025 1:48 pm
Call it reticence or refusal; Rama Duwaji not slipping into the ceremonial template actually sits well within a spectrum where political wives negotiate visibility, often through emotional, narrative or reputational labour, by dodging, distracting, doubling down, or simply disappearing to shape the story of power
Michelle Obama says US ‘not ready for a woman’ president
November 16, 2025 4:49 am
During her campaign rally last year while endorsing Kamala Harris, Obama had cautioned the voters against the threat Trump poses to America, particularly to women’s health.
Michelle Obama to promote new book ‘The Look’ with podcast series
October 17, 2025 5:12 am
Guests on the series will include Jane Fonda, model-activist Bethann Hardison, and designer and former J Crew executive Jenna Lyons.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to handle Netflix crisis Obama-style as bankruptcy rumours grow; new projects in pipeline
July 25, 2025 2:43 pm
According to reports, Netflix isn’t done with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle just yet. Despite a flop show and bankruptcy buzz, the Sussexes may follow the Obamas’ playbook with new projects.
Barack, Michelle address separation rumours in joint appearance; 'folks think we’re divorced'
July 17, 2025 2:10 pm
Reaffirming their bond, Michelle said, “There hasn’t been one moment in our marriage where I’ve thought about quitting on my man.
Michelle Obama reacts to divorce rumours: ‘We’re 60, y’all!’
June 27, 2025 9:39 pm
Rumours of a rift between the Obamas first gained traction earlier this year when Michelle did not attend former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral or Donald Trump’s second inauguration in January.
Take a tour of the Obama estate in Martha's Vineyard, where Michelle and Barack are enjoying retirement
June 05, 2025 8:09 pm
In 2019, the Obamas found what many dream of — a peaceful slice of paradise tucked away on nearly 30 acres of lush coastal land.
Michelle Obama shows off dance moves with Beyonce’s mother; video goes viral: ‘She ate and left no crumbs’
May 10, 2025 2:20 pm
In the latest installment of her podcast The Light, Obama sits down with Tina Knowles to explore her powerful memoir Matriarch.
'Was in deep deficit with Michelle': Barack Obama admits White House years strained marriage
April 05, 2025 4:47 pm
Speaking during a candid conversation with Hamilton College President Steven Tepper on Thursday, Obama, 63, said, “I was in a deep deficit with my wife,” referring to the emotional and time cost of his presidency.
Barack Obama's Valentine's Day post shuts divorce theories—here's what he wrote
February 15, 2025 3:41 am
In a post on X, the ex-President, 63, wrote, “Thirty-two years together and you still take my breath away. Happy Valentine’s Day, @MichelleObama.”
MICHELLE OBAMA PHOTOS
Week in pictures: A look at the most compelling images from around the world
September 10, 2022 6:28 pm
From mourners gathering outside Buckingham Palace following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, to former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, returning to the White House to unveil their official portraits, this photo gallery highlights some of the most compelling images of this week from around the world.
In pictures, Obamas remember the 'comforting presence' of family dog Bo
May 09, 2021 5:16 pm
Here's looking back at some of the joyful moments that Bo spent with the family
In pics: A look at Michelle Obama's stylish and powerful fashion outings
April 20, 2021 12:38 pm
Which is your favourite look? Check out the pictures and let us know!
From Lady Gaga to Michelle Obama: Who wore what on Inauguration Day
January 21, 2021 12:22 pm
Check out the fashionable side of the historic inauguration day!
Melania Trump India visit: A look at former US First Ladies who have visited the country
February 24, 2020 12:09 pm
Before Melania Trump and Donald Trump land in India on February 24, here are some pictures of former US First Ladies who have previously toured the country. Take a look here.
A look at former First Lady of the US, Michelle Obama's fashion choices
January 17, 2020 2:17 pm
Michelle Obama's Birthday: Michelle Obama is known for her impeccable style sense. As she turns a year older, we take a look at how she has given us major fashion inspiration over the years.
Obama, Michelle meet Queen Elizabeth II
April 22, 2016 9:32 pm
Barack Obama brought a gift: A photo album of the queen's many visits with US president and first ladies.
Michelle Obama, daughters Malia and Sasha in England, will meet Prince Harry
June 16, 2015 2:06 pm
U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama arrived in England on Monday (June 15) along with her teenage daughters Malia and Natasha on a two-day trip to promote education for girls.
US President Barack Obama in India: The story in photos
January 27, 2015 10:42 am
US President Barack Obama and the First Lady's three-day trip to India: Here's the story in photos.
When Barack Obama visited Humayun's Tomb
January 10, 2015 8:00 am
During his tour in November 2010, Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama had toured the Humayun's Tomb in New Delhi. Here are the pictures from that tour.
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