Rising star, 19, pips Kidman to claim AFI Best Actress award nomination

October 21st, 2009 NICOLE KIDMAN is to speak about violence against women by raising the issue in an address to the U.S. Congress. The Australian actress will join a high-powered delegation at a congressional hearing in Washington, D.C.

October 7th, 2009 Nicole Kidman arrives at the Omega Flagship Boutique on 5th Avenue. New York City.more images more images

September 2nd, 2009 MELBOURNE - Actress Nicole Kidman has reportedly abandoned the two children she and ex-hubby Tom Cruise had adopted. According to US reports, 16-year-old Isabella and two years junior Connor - who live in New York with Cruise and his wife Katie Holmes - are not even cordial with the Oscar winning actress.

September 1st, 2009 Hollywood actress NICOLE KIDMAN has blasted a U.S. magazine report alleging her two adopted children with ex-husband TOM CRUISE no longer call her "mum".

September 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Nicole Kidman has slammed a magazine report, which claimed that her two adopted kids with ex-husband Tom Cruise have stopped calling her 'mum'. In Touch magazine had reported that Isabella, 16, and Connor, 14, had started calling their dad's present wife and actress Katie Holmes "mum", adding, "but they call Nicole by her first name".

August 19th, 2009 NEW YORK - Actress Nicole Kidman is set to make her foray into reality TV with a cameo appearance on the fashion series "Project Runaway: All Star Challenge". The "Moulin Rouge" star, known for her elegant red carpet style, will set up a design contest for eight contestants in a spin-off from the original "Project Runway", with all the competitors having previously appeared on the original US show, reports hollywood.com.

July 15th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Nicole Kidman has compiled a video of her daughter Sunday Rose and sent it to her grandparents so that they can see the tot grow up. The Aussie actress has settled with her country star husband Keith Urban and their one-year-old daughter in Nashville, Tennessee.

July 10th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman has reportedly fired her US publicist, after the recent string of flops at the box office. The Aussie actress has parted ways with senior publicist Olim of the PMK/HBH agency.

June 25th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Aussie actress Cate Blanchett has been deemed as a better choice to have a Barbie doll fashioned on than actress Nicole Kidman. Robert Best, who is the US Barbie Collectibles principal designer, and the creative director of the doll ranges, is keen to turn both Aussie actresses into dolls.

June 20th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman is looking for a hideaway home in London, it has emerged. The Oscar winner had been looking at a home in a gated mews with a porter and high security in Belgravia in the centre of London, popular with movie and sporting stars, reports The Herald Sun.

June 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Australian actress Nicole Kidman has slammed reports suggesting that she is planning to adopt a Vietnamese baby. "Nicole Kidman wants a baby from Vietnam.

June 2nd, 2009 LONDON - Australian actress Nicole Kidman is planning to adopt a Vietnamese baby. The Oscar-winning actress and her husband Keith Urban are keen to give their 10-month-old daughter Sunday Rose a sibling and have already approached authorities to start the process, reported contactmusic.com.

May 30th, 2009 LONDON - Australian actress Nicole Kidman has dismissed rumours that she is pregnant for a second time after many Internet sites splashed photos of her with a baby bump. "She is not pregnant to my knowledge, femalefirst.co.uk quoted Kidman's representative as saying.

May 29th, 2009 NEW YORK - Rumors are abuzz in Hollywood that Nicole Kidman is pregnant again. The Australian stunner, who recently dyed her hair back to her natural color, red, has been sporting a "poochy" stomach, reports The New York Post.

May 6th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Australian sensation Nicole Kidman is all set to produce a new film, titled 'Rabbit Hole'. The new drama will reportedly star two high-profile actors.