Bizarre rants
Tila Tequila sparks furore over Fuhrer
Tila Tequila was the star of an MTV reality show, but she may become better known for what appears to be a very public mental breakdown.
Ellen DeGeneres gets a laugh debunking rocky-marriage rumours
Christie D'Zurilla Ellen DeGeneres would like her fans to know that her marriage is just fine, no matter what they're printing out there.
In and out of love: 2013: celeb hook-ups and break-ups
Fatal helicopter crash: Elle Macpherson husband Jeffrey Soffer sued over fatal helicopter crash
Katy discusses split with Russell: The real reason behind her break-up with Brand
Going green: Jay-Z goes green
Editor's picks
Trend forecast
Fuchsia-rama: Pantone names Radiant Orchid 2014 colour of the year
Beverly Parungao Pantone, a global authority on colour, recently picked Radiant Orchid, a purple hue with pink and fuchsia undertones, as the 2014 colour of the year, replacing the 2013 colour, emerald.
City Kat
Are some of us just destined to be doormats?
Katherine Feeney Is the concept of 'deserving better' a myth?
Beauty beat
Organic beauty: essential or indulgent?
Cassy Small Is organic the secret ingredient to glowing skin and lustrous locks or is it an overpriced gimmick that taps into our desire to go green?
How to slash the restaurant meal calories
Susie Burrell Iif you eat out regularly, becoming more aware of where the extra calories are may be the key to preventing restaurant eating weight gain.
Taking control
Why do women pay for sex?
Matty Silver More and more women are willing to pay for sexual experiences.
Strange and wonderful
Top 10 weird science stories of 2013
Beverly Parungao Detachable penises, traumatic mating rituals and the infectious nature of clapping.
Retro Christmas entertaining
Have yourself a very vintage Christmas
Clementine Bastow Despite the fact that Don Draper is a potential sociopath and at the very least probably smells like someone tipped whiskey into an ashtray, “the Mad Men effect” shows no sign of loosening its grip on the party themes of 2013.
Sexercise
Sex as exercise
SARAH BERRY Sex may be the more exciting exercise equivalent to pounding the pavement. And, when it comes to sex, we hardly need the extra motivation of exercise.
The kilo creep
Let's hear it for a lighter Christmas
Paula Goodyer It's hard to lose weight at Christmas - but you can avoid putting it on.
2013: a year of bizarre beauty
CAROLINE ZIELINSKI Thai face slapping massages, vampire facials and toe-besity plastic surgery. The wacky beauty treatments people were getting this year.
Going viral
Wedding guest throws herself at bride's bouquet
She was clearly serious about securing herself a hubby, but this single lady got a little more than she bargained for at a wedding on the weekend.
Why is sleep still such a mystery?
Tom Chivers We spend a third of our lives doing it, but take remarkably little time to think about it. How much do we really know about sleep?
Pulse
Fact or fad?
Some swear by them, others dismiss them as a waste of money. We put supplements to the test.
pulse
Learning to love the alien
We like the idea of them, but can we rewire our basic human distrust of robots that look like us?
Cool yule
Christmas made easy
MJ Angel Between fighting the crowds, getting all those DIY projects finished, entertaining the in-laws and keeping the kids occupied before Santa arrives, how do you get everything done?
Wish list
European homewares to lust after
Brad Turner and Jemma Vincent Our favourite finds from the 2013 Maison & Objet furniture fair in Paris.
Financial friction between couples
When one person's a spender and the other is a saver
JO HARTLEY Sharing the same sense of humour, interest, friends and bed should automatically qualify you to share the same bank account. Right?
50 shades of gay
The world of human sexuality is far from black and white
JESS MCGUIRE Some men and women are feeling extremely confused and isolated because they struggle to find representations of themselves in the public sphere.
L&S; Blogs
Shell Shocked
Why Kate Upton has made a splash
Shelly Horton Forget the Melbourne Cup fuss, it's the swimwear model's down-to-earth nature that has scored her fans across the world.
Chew on This
Let's hear it for a lighter Christmas
Paula Goodyer It's hard to lose weight at Christmas - but you can avoid putting it on.
My Jennaration
Glossing over the election
Jenna Clarke While the newspapers churn out grubby headlines, Australiaâs lifestyle media have taken a polished and polite approach to covering the 2013 election.
CityKat
Are some of us just destined to be doormats?
Katherine Feeney Is the concept of 'deserving better' a myth?
Stark Naked
Defying the 'dress your age' police
Jill Stark In a world captivated by youth, it can be hard to break free from the social constructs of young and old style.
Style Files
Dressing to win
Paula Joye Clothes may maketh the man but when it comes to Tony Abbott they may maketh a leader.
Love and other flings
The gender difference in sexual regret
M.J. Angel New study suggests there hasn't been much of a revolution in our sexual evolution.
