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Actor and singer Johnny Ruffo has died aged 35 following a long brain cancer battle. The Australian star, famed for playing Chris Harrington in Home and Away, tragically passed away on Friday 10 November at a hospital in Sydney surrounded by his family and partner Tahnee Sims. News of Johnny's passing was shared on his Instagram account on Friday morning.The announcement read: "It is with a heavy heart that today we had to farewell our beloved Johnny.

The last time Home And Away actress Georgie Parker left Summer Bay to star in a play, her character Roo Stewart came back with a parasite from South America! This time, to allow Georgie to temporarily leave our screens to appear in a Sydney stage production, Roo was caught up in a van explosion. “Usually when I go to do a play, Roo goes to see her mum, or she’s recovering from something - this time she got blown up,” says Georgie. “It's pretty funny and a good dilemma to leave Marilyn in.

Georgie Parker, who portrays Roo Stewart in the Austrilian soap Home and Away, is set to leave the soap for some time and will be off our screens from some point this month. Talking to Yahoo Lifestyle, Georgie, 58, explained that she will be taking an extended break to go and star in Rhinestone Rex and Miss Monica. “I’m lucky that with or any other TV productions I’ve been involved with, I’ve been very fortunate that I kind of put it out there — if it’s going to be long term, that I need time out for plays.” The actress continued that she has it written into her contracts that she often needs time away from TV to go and perform in stage productions.

Home and Away star Georgie Parker, who shot to fame playing Roo, has opened up on her health battle which has seen her lose “three inches of height”. The actress was thrust into the limelight after joining the iconic soap in 2010 as Roo Stewart. Her character is the daughter of Alf Stewart, played by Ray Meagher, and Martha, played by Belinda Gibson.The 58 year old took over the role from Justine Clarke, and has held onto it ever since.

Home and Away actress Sam Frost has welcomed a baby son with her fiancé Jordie Hansen as the star shared a beautiful first photo to mark the news.The Australian TV star also shared her choice for a classic and traditional baby name for her little boy, deciding on Ted, which is short for Theodore.The 33 year old, who played Jasmine Delaney on the soap, posted a gorgeous black-and-white snap of herself cuddled up to her newborn tot on Instagram. Sam lay down with a blanket swaddled over her and her son, who was also dressed in a tiny knitted beanie hat.The actress gazed at her little one in wonder and began her caption: "This is Ted [love heart emoji]. "Theodore Paul Frost-Hansen.There’s no words to describe how much we love you...

Home and Away actress Demi Harman has announced she is expecting her first child as she shared the first glimpse at her growing baby bump.The actress shared her happy news that she's set to welcome a baby with her Disney producer husband Andrew Brooks. Posting an image of the couple posing together during a holiday to Moreton Island in Australia, Demi showcased her tummy as she cradled the bump.The 29 year old star looked over the moon as she straddled a palm tree for the snap.

The Summer Bay star has taken to Instagram to share a new retro pic of herself at the 1990 TV WEEK Logie Awards with her A Country Practice co-star Kate Raison and former Australian Prime Minister, Bob Hawke.

It brought us the love affair for the ages of Terri and Mitch (move over, Meredith and McDreamy), the iconic and formidable nurse Von Ryan (Judith McGrath) and featured many of the Australian acting industry’s most famous faces.

Patrick O’Connor, who plays Dean gushed that he “loved him like a brother” while Georgie Parker, who portrays Roo, also shared her affection for Tim as she bid him farewell.

After his original character, Evan was killed off, Cameron came back to in a shock twist as Evan’s secret twin brother Owen.

A regular fixture in the Summer Bay scene, the 55-year-old actress has got her fair share of soap fans watching her character’s every move.

The actress paid tribute to her beloved beau in the caption, writing: “The most potent creature I know. My forever lover. Happy birthday husband.”

This year, it’s both genders who will be shedding their gear under the bright stage for The All New Monty: Guys & Gals and some big names have agreed to be involved in the three-part special.

Speaking to Body & Soul over the weekend, the acclaimed actress who was diagnosed at 13, opened up about how she looks after her health while grappling with the condition.