Madonna said the children's wing at a hospital in Malawi she has been building for two years completed its first surgery last week and will officially open July 11.

Madonna has shared a new video of her adopted twin daughters playing a keyboard.

Madonna is dating her 26-year-old backup dancer Timor Steffens.

Madonna has come under fire for posting pictures of her teenage son with a bottle of alcohol.

Madonna is apparently planning to move back to the UK, it has emerged.

Madonna and Guy Ritchie have reportedly fallen out over their son's birthday party.

Madonna today condemned a Malawian court decision to jail a gay couple for 14 years – and demanded it be challenged “in the name of human dignity”.

Madonna is “on edge” about meeting her boyfriend’s parents.

Madonna has decided to take four-year-old adopted daughter Mercy to Malawi next week to allow her to spend time with her father James Kambewa and learn about her African background.

LOOKING like something out of Night of The Living Dead, pop icon Madonna appears to have finally pushed her punishing fitness regime a step too far.

Lenny Kravitz helped Madonna adopt Mercy.

A MALAWIAN man who claims to be the father of pop star Madonna’s newly adopted daughter said he has given up his fight to block the adoption, and wished the singer well.

MADONNA said she was “ecstatic” after her controversial bid to adopt a second child from Malawi was approved yesterday.

Madonna's appeal to adopt another Malawian orphan has been successful.

Jesus Luz's father has opened up about his son's relationship with Madonna - insisting the couple is "extremely happy", but won't be walking down the aisle any time soon.

Madonna's adoption appeal hearing was adjourned after just 30 minutes on Monday - to allow the star's lawyers more time to prepare their case.

A 24-YEAR-OLD Malawian man who claims to be the father of a girl Madonna wants to adopt vowed yesterday to fight the US pop icon’s adoption bid.

Australian actor Hugh Jackman has come to the defence of Madonna - praising the pop superstar for her efforts to adopt a second child from Malawi.

Director Guy Ritchie has reportedly splashed out on a new home around the corner from ex-wife Madonna's London property - so he can be nearer to his two sons.

Madonna is summoning support from Malawian citizens as she fights to adopt orphan Mercy James from the country, opening up about her dreams for the young girl to one day return and "help the people".

Madonna has been given a boost in her bid to adopt a second child from Malawi - the country's Human Rights Commission has launched an investigation of the child's wellbeing at an African orphanage.

Madonna has reportedly flown out of Malawi - leaving the girl she hoped to adopt behind in the African country.

A judge today rejected Madonna’s request to adopt a second child from Malawi and said it would set a dangerous precedent to bend rules requiring that prospective parents live in the country for some period.

Madonna has defended her decision to adopt a second Malawian child, insisting she is "committed" to maintaining a connection to adopted son David Banda's homeland.

Guy Ritchie is reportedly moving on following his divorce from Madonna - he has been linked to Petrina Khashoggi, a British socialite 11 years his junior.

Madonna is expected in Malawi today as the star’s plans to adopt a girl as her second child from the poor African country begin to draw criticism.

Madonna was facing growing opposition today to her plan to adopt another child from Malawi.

Madonna will return to Malawi to adopt a second child, according to officials in the African nation.

MADONNA has filed papers in advance of adopting a second child from the impoverished African republic of Malawi.

Madonna has introduced her rumoured new boyfriend Jesus Luz to her children - at a family trip to a Kabbalah centre.

Guy Ritchie has quashed rumours that his lack of enthusiasm for his wife's faith played a role in the breakdown of his marriage after spending time in a New York Kabbalah centre with Madonna and their three kids.

Madonna and Guy Ritchie are "getting along better than ever" since their divorce, thanks to an impassioned plea from the singer's daughter Lourdes, according to reports.

Madonna has proved her devotion to Kabbalah - she donated more than $2.6m (€3.6m) to the religion in 2007.

Madonna has come face-to-face with Guy Ritchie for the first time since their divorce to allow the children to spend some time with their father.

Guy Ritchie will receive at least £49m (€54.6m) in his divorce settlement with Madonna, a spokeswoman for the singer confirmed.

Madonna and her ex-husband Guy Ritchie are still locked in a fierce custody battle over their children, according to UK reports.

Guy Ritchie fears his ex-wife Madonna will break their custody agreement and keep the former couple's children in America with her, according to the moviemaker's father.

Madonna has reportedly reached a $44.8m (€34.7m) divorce settlement with ex-husband Guy Ritchie so he can buy homes in London and New York to be close to their three children.

POP queen Madonna was granted a divorce yesterday on the grounds of her husband Guy Ritchie’s “unreasonable behaviour”.

Madonna and husband Guy Ritchie’s marriage of nearly eight years was over in just a few minutes today.

Madonna and Guy Ritchie will be granted the first decree in their divorce in London today, according to new court documents.

MADONNA and her film director husband Guy Ritchie are to be divorced today.

SURI CRUISE is the most popular kid on the playground.

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' daughter Suri has been named the world's most powerful toddler.

Madonna has reportedly removed her daughter Lourdes from her exclusive London school - fuelling rumours she is planning to move the children back to the US following her divorce from Guy Ritchie.

Madonna's brother Christopher Ciccone is convinced his sister will move back to New York permanently following her divorce from Guy Ritchie.

Madonna and Guy Ritchie are reportedly set for an early divorce - after the pop superstar's daughter Lourdes played peacekeeper.

Guy Ritchie is determined to celebrate this Christmas with his children - something he has been unable to do before because of wife Maadonna's strict religious views, according to reports.

GWYNETH PALTROW is supporting her popstar friend Madonna through her divorce, the Hollywood actress has revealed.

DURING her reign at the top of pop’s pecking order, Madonna has changed her men almost as often as she has changed her image.