Arnold Schwarzenegger admitted he had multiple affairs during his doomed 25-year marriage to Maria Shriver, but said fathering a child with their housekeeper was the “stupidest” thing he did.

Arnold Schwarzenegger says his lifelong penchant for secrecy and ability to put his emotions “on deep freeze” led him to keep many secrets from his wife, eventually causing the break-up of their marriage when he was forced to admit he fathered a child with the family’s housekeeper.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has confirmed he had a “hot affair” with actress Brigitte Nielsen at a time when he and Maria Shriver were dating and already living together.

Arnold Schwarzenegger says his wife Maria Shriver was criticised by her mother for trying to persuade him against running for California governor in 2003 – a confrontation that ultimately opened the door to his successful candidacy.

ARNOLD Schwarzenegger does everything big: muscles, movies, extramarital affairs.

Arnold Schwarzenegger boasted he would start a relationship with a "20-year-old honey" in the event of a split from then-wife Maria Shriver, it has been reported

DON’T do it, Maria!

Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver are reportedly attending "marriage counselling" sessions.

The youngest son of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver is recovering in hospital after a body-boarding accident at a Malibu beach.

Maria Shriver has filed for divorce from Arnold Schwarzenegger in Los Angeles Superior Court.

FORMER California first lady and TV journalist Maria Shriver filed for divorce yesterday from her estranged husband, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the ex-governor and film star who has admitted fathering a child out of wedlock more than a decade ago.

The woman who had Arnold Schwarzenegger’s secret love child has spoken about the affair, saying her son only learned about a year ago who his father was.

Maria Shriver suspected Arnold Schwarzenegger of having affairs with numerous members of their household staff.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has delayed his Hollywood comeback as he braces for what could be a costly divorce prompted by revelations that he had an affair and child with a housekeeper who worked for his family for 20 years.

Dozens of reporters and photographers have descended on a quiet suburban street in California after reports it is the home of the mother of Arnoldc’s love child.

HOLLYWOOD’S A-list celebrities bid a star-studded farewell to Oprah Winfrey in a double-taping of her talk show that included messages from her fans around the world.

FORMER California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has admitted that he fathered a child with a member of his household staff, a revelation that apparently prompted wife Maria Shriver to leave the couple’s home before they announced their separation.

Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife, Maria Shriver, separated after the former governor of California revealed he had fathered a child with a member of their household staff, according to a US newspaper.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has thanked his friends and family for their support in his first public appearance since separating from his wife.

THEIR 1986 marriage on Cape Cod united the princess of an American political dynasty, Maria Shriver, and the gap-toothed muscle-clad movie star famous enough to be known by one name, Arnold.

'Terminator' star Arnold Schwarzenegger and wife of 25 years, Maria Shriver, said today they were separating.

California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger promised “swift action” after his wife was pictured breaking a law he signed – holding her mobile phone while driving.

EUNICE Kennedy Shriver, the presidential sister who founded the Special Olympics, was celebrated yesterday at a funeral Mass as a fearless warrior for the voiceless who changed the world for millions and an unconventional woman who smoked Cuban cigars and played tackle football.

Eunice Kennedy Shriver was celebrated by family members as a passionate humanitarian and a pious woman devoid of vanity, hours after thousands of mourners flocked to a church to pay their respects to the founder of the Special Olympics.

PRESIDENT John F Kennedy’s sister, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who carried on the family’s public service tradition by founding the Special Olympics and championing the rights of mentally disabled people, died early yesterday surrounded by relatives at a Hyannis hospital. She was 88.

President John F Kennedy’s sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver, a champion for the rights of mentally disabled people and founder of the Special Olympics, died today aged 88.

JOHN F Kennedy’s sister remained at a Massachusetts hospital with her family by her side at the weekend.

The 88-year-old sister of President John F Kennedy was fighting for her life in hospital today.

THE Shriver family announced yesterday that Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the 88-year-old sister of Senator Edward Kennedy, is critically ill at Cape Cod Hospital.

President Barack Obama was forced into an embarrassing apology today after a misplaced quip involving disabled athletics backfired.

Former James Bond star George Lazenby today spoke out against allegations that he assaulted his first wife and was an abusive alcoholic.

AUTHOR Lionel Shriver said murderers behind mass school shootings in the US “compete” with each other for the highest body count.

I RECENTLY heard of an organisation called Best Buddies, which was started by one of the Shriver family in the US.

Hours after being forced to apologise following fresh allegations that he groped women, California governorship candidate Arnold Schwarzenegger was confronted with claims that he had once spoken of his admiration for Adolf Hitler.

ACTOR-TURNED-POLITICIAN Arnold Schwarzenegger has answered tough questions about sex and drugs in his colourful body-building past during a high-profile TV interview.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS CEO Tim Shriver has given the movement he heads the challenge of trying to live up to the example set by Ireland this week in future World Games.

The daughter of the founder of the Special Olympics World Games has launched a new childrens book aimed at educating young people about disabilities.

By Ronan Mullen

IGNORANCE among people of so-called normal intelligence remains the single greatest barrier to progress for people with learning disabilities, according to a worldwide study by the Special Olympics organisation.

Eunice Shriver, the sister of former US President John F Kennedy, has arrived in Ireland this week.

JFK's sister and founder of the Special Olympics Eunice Kennedy Shriver is set to come to Ireland this month.

A sister of assassinated US President John Kennedy had been admitted to hospital with a broken leg after a head-on car collision.