A cloud hangs over the society wedding of 2025, the 'bargain bin' surgery trend no one wants to admit to... and which radio star lost her licence? THE GROUP CHAT WITH LUCY MANLY
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Welcome to The Group Chat with Lucy Manly, where Australia's most-trusted society insider shares the hottest gossip BEFORE it makes the news. The billion-dollar question. Will they or won't they?. It's the question on the lips of Sydney's society set regarding the nuptials of our favourite May-December lovebirds, 81-year-old billionaire Robert Whyte and his 38-year-old fashion marketer fiancée Alessandra Eddy.
![[Whyte proposed to Eddy, who is 43 years his junior, in May - just days before one of the ritziest days on the society calendar, the Gold Dinner fundraiser]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/19/13/93257419-14203805-Whyte_proposed_to_Eddy_who_is_43_years_his_junior_in_May_just_da-a-24_1734616136461.jpg)
According to several sources, their plans to walk down the aisle have not moved forward since news broke of their surprise engagement earlier this year. 'It's now a case of will they actually get married, not when,' one acquaintance of the age-gap couple tells me.
![[Surgery enthusiast Skye Wheatley (pictured here after having fox eye lift surgery in Turkey) is one of few Australian socialites who'll admit they've had a mini facelift - the surgery du jour]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/18/21/93258281-14203805-Skye_Wheatley_has_showed_off_the_results_of_her_controversial_fo-a-2_1734557469088.jpg)
Will they or won't they? It's the question on the lips of Sydney’s society set regarding the nuptials of our favourite May-December lovebirds, 81-year-old billionaire Robert Whyte and his 38-year-old fashion marketer fiancée Alessandra Eddy (pictured together).
![[Skye (pictured at the Balearic Beauty International rebrand event in Bali this week) has had a mini facelift, a less invasive, more subtle and usually cheaper alternative to a traditional facelift]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2024/12/19/13/93261093-14203805-Skye_pictured_at_the_Balearic_Beauty_International_rebrand_event-a-25_1734616137718.jpg)
Whyte proposed to Eddy, who is 43 years his junior, in May - just days before one of the ritziest days on the society calendar, the Gold Dinner fundraiser. 'All bets are off, if you ask me.'. Whyte, a Rich Lister and former Kerry Packer confidant, proposed to Eddy, who is 43 years his junior, in May - just days before one of the ritziest days on the society calendar, the Gold Dinner, a fundraiser for the Sydney Children's Hospitals Foundation.
