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British journalist Dom Phillips moved to Sao Paulo, Brazil in 2007 to write his book Superstar DJs Here We Go (Random House/Ebury 2009) and works as a correspondent covering news, economics, and celebrity. He now writes for The Times, People, Financial Times, and Grazia.

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Forced Into Hiding

Brazil

After writing about a colonel’s political campaign, André Caramante started receiving death threats.

Dom Phillips | Published Oct 20, 2012

Brazil's School Shooting: What Happened Inside

A public school in Brazil became a killing field last week as a young man killed 12, targeting girls. Dom Phillips reports on the bloodbath—and how Brazil imported a first-world problem.

Dom Phillips | Published Apr 09, 2011

Brazil's Wedding Massacre

The bride was gorgeous, the best man beaming—but the groom was out for blood. Dom Phillips reports on how a perfect wedding inexplicably devolved into a blood-drenched slaughter.

Dom Phillips | Published Dec 28, 2010

The Miners' Miracle Message

For almost three weeks, 33 miners have been trapped underground in Chile. Dom Phillips reports on the remarkable messages they sent through a hole that told the country they were still alive.

Dom Phillips | Published Aug 24, 2010

Brazil's Soccer Star a Murderer?

Fresh off its World Cup elimination, Brazil is rocked by allegations that the captain of its biggest national team killed his pregnant girlfriend. Dom Phillips reports from São Paulo.

Dom Phillips | Published Jul 05, 2010

The Next Giseles

Scouts are scouring Brazil to find the world’s next hottest supermodel, but can anyone possibly fill Gisele Bündchen’s heels? VIEW OUR GALLERY of 10 promising prospects.

Dom Phillips | Published Jul 05, 2010

The World's Savviest Supermodel

The Brazilian bombshell, just re-named the world’s top-earning model, is also its shrewdest businesswoman. Dom Phillips reports from her home country on the unstoppable Bündchen empire. Plus, VIEW OUR GALLERY.

Dom Phillips | Published May 31, 2010

Priest Sex-Tape Horror

Brazilian street vendors are hawking a video of an elderly priest molesting an altar boy. Dom Phillips reports from Brazil on the pope’s brewing crisis in South America.

Dom Phillips | Published Apr 26, 2010

Madonna's Boyfriend, Lucky Star

When he became Madge's squeeze, 23-year-old Jesus Luz hit the fame jackpot. He talks to Dom Phillips about influencing Madonna and loving older women.

Dom Phillips | Published Mar 15, 2010

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