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Good Weekend

Neil Perry's barbecue beef with curry butter

NEIL PERRY Revamp the traditional meat and potatoes medley with a buttery twist of herbs and exotic Indian spices.

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Fashion

Mattew_Williamson_Ready to wear spring summer 2014_
LONDON september 2013_

By Janai Anselmi. Photography by Geoff Boccalatte. Runway photography by Getty Images. East Coast style is timeless - think tailored sundresses and separates and summer pastels.

The slaves of Magdalene

Magdalene Laundries

Jane Wheatley talks to survivors of Ireland's infamous convent-run laundries.

Heart of the slums

ca. 1985-1995, Bangkok, Thailand --- The tin roofs of the shacks of Klong Toey, Bangkok's shanty town. --- Image by ? John Hulme/Eye Ubiquitous/Corbis Bangkok Slums

TIM ELLIOTT Embedded in the heart of Bangkok's Klong Toey slum, an Australian family is inspired to work with some of the world's most marginalised people. Tim Elliott reports.

I didn't do it, I wasn't there

GW - Derek Bromley Story

For decades Derek Bromley has fought his conviction for murder. He may now be finally getting somewhere.

It's a stick-up!

Corey Donaldson

PAUL MCGEOUGH After Australian Corey Donaldson robbed a US bank, he claimed he'd given all the loot to poor and needy Americans. But is he really a modern-day Robin Hood or simply a con man? By Paul McGeough.

Match points

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 09: Tennis player Li Na is photographed for Sports Illustrated China on October 9, 2011 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Gu Zhichao/Sports Illustrated China/Contour by Getty Images)

Sian Powell She had never heard of tennis when she was first encouraged to start playing it as a young girl. Now, Li Na is game and set on winning next month's Australian Open.

Cat empire

Grumpy Cat

Where there's a meme there's ... a buck to be made. Amanda Hooton on Grumpy Cat.

Two of us

Good Weekend. 2 Of Us. Twins Jane Latimer, in green, and Elizabeth Broderick. Tuesday 5th November 2013. Photograph by James Brickwood. SMH GOOD WEEKEND 131105

Interviews By Sherrill Nixon Twin sisters who share not just genes but a passion for supporting indigenous women.

Modern guru

Danny Katz

DANNY KATZ Danny Katz solves your ethics and etiquette dilemmas.

Deconstructing Rosalie

Hoffman Process GW Dec 14

Rosalie Higson After a series of family tragedies, Rosalie Higson decided radical therapy was needed to get her back on track.

Secrets of the family

12 tribes - Rose

TIM ELLIOTT Peace, love and mind control - one Sydney couple's journey through the Twelve Tribes religious cult.

Life of Python

monty python photo illustration by Soumali chitdamrong

The cult comedians' decision to reunite has Jonathan Biggins wondering if they're feeling the financial squeeze.

Shell bent

Food - Dec14
Neil Perry recipe - Spaghetti Prawns, Clams and Chilli

NEIL PERRY The summer holidays are around the corner, so what better way to enjoy them than with these simple Italian-inspired dishes.

Fashion

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 11:  A model walks the runway at the Nanette Lepore fashion show with TRESemme during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2014 at The Stage at Lincoln Center on September 11, 2013 in New York City.  (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for TRESemme)

By JANAI ANSELMI. Photography by Geoff Boccalatte. Runway photography by Getty Images Spring into summer with matching shorts-and-top sets in warm, bright colours and luxurious sheer fabrics.

Is anyone underground, anyone, anyone?

GREYMOUTH, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 30: Flames burn out of control from a ventilation shaft at the Pike River Mine on November 30, 2010 in Greymouth, New Zealand. Rescue teams have been working around the clock to recover the bodies of the 29 New Zealand mine crew that lost their lives following two blasts at the Pike River Mine 50 kilometres north of Greymouth on New Zealand's west coast. (Photo by Iain McGregor-Pool/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***

SUSAN CHENERY Twenty-nine miners were killed in New Zealand's Pike River Mine explosion. Three years on, the families of those left behind are still struggling to understand what happened.

In deep water

Boy watching sharks in aquarium

Australians' attitude towards sharks is contributing to the decline of this magnificent species, writes Tim Winton.

Reversal of fortune

Curated Thumbnail - GW Dec 14th

Jane Cadzow When David Coe died suddenly in January, tributes and obituaries were full of effusive praise for the corporate titan. Yet there was no reference to his controversial deals, high-risk strategies, ruthless attitude and - ultimately - his failed companies.

House of wax

GW starter Dec 14th waxing simon letch

As the manzilian becomes increasingly popular, Luke Slattery reports on the charge of the anti-hair brigade.

Modern guru

Danny Katz

DANNY KATZ Danny Katz solves your ethics and etiquette dilemmas.

Poached chicken and seafood pasta recipes from Neil Perry

Chicken in magic water.

NEIL PERRY The summer holidays are around the corner, so what better way to enjoy them than with these simple Italian-inspired dishes.

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Miracle on Christmas Street

The Age 14 December 2012.  Melbournes Christmas Lights.  Thomson Street, Northcote. Photo by Rebecca Hallas

When Lally Katz's mother got cancer, glitzy decorations were a rare bright spot in her life.

Fashion

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 08:  A model walks the runway at the Zac Posen fashion show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2014 at Center 548 on September 8, 2013 in New York City.  (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring 2014)

By Janai Anselmi. Photography by Geoff Boccalatte. Runway photography by Getty Images So this is Christmas. And what have we here? A frock for every kind of festive frolic.

Wings of kindness

October 11, 2013, Jiaozuo, China - Australian Linda Shum, 65, drives her three-wheeled electric scooter throught the streets of Jiaozuo to Eagles' Wings, an aid organization founded by Mrs. Shum and her late husband Greg to help abandoned, disabled and orphaned children in partnership with Chinese welfare authorities. (Dave Tacon/Polaris)

photography by dave tacon Abandoned and disabled Chinese children have found a guardian angel in the form of Aussie grandmother Linda Shum.

Bollywood Brett

Brett Lee

Luke Slattery Cricketer Brett Lee only needs to walk down the street in India for crowds to form - and this popularity is setting the pace for a successful new business career in the country.

Cattle wars

High Country Cattle Grazing
Photos by Thom Rigney

The conflict between environmentalists and graziers in Victoria rages on, writes Stuart Rintoul.

See you in court

Jacqueline Milledge

Natasha Wallace The Brimble inquest showed Jacqueline Milledge is not afraid to speak her mind or follow her instincts - qualities that might have cost her the top job of state coroner. Natasha Wallace reports.

12 Christmas ways to survive Christmas

Amanda Hooton The countdown to the big day is about to begin. Amanda Hooton shows you how to stay in control.

Natural direction

ISABELLA ROSSELLINI

She has an immaculate Hollywood pedigree, but Isabella Rossellini's recent roles see her playing seductive snails and amorous whales. Pip Cummings meets her in New York.

Non-drinking games

GW starters Dec 7th - photographer Paul Harris
Christine Jackman

Christine Jackman Forget the drunken antics of the staff Christmas party. These days, sobriety is the new black.

Two of us

NCH NEWS
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20th October  2013
NCH NEWS      Picture by DEAN OSLAND Dean Osland  firefighters

interviews By Daisy Dumas Two young firefighting brothers whose picture lit up the online world.

Modern guru

Danny Katz

Danny Katz solves your ethics and etiquette dilemmas.

Five recipes

Neil Perry's Christmas turkey with all the trimmings

Neil Perry's Christmas turkey and stuffing.

NEIL PERRY There's a simple reason why turkey with all the trimmings is such a hit at Christmas - it's so utterly delicious!

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Festive greetings

The Art of Christmas

Happy Christmas from Reg Mombassa (Thumbnail)

Compiled by Janet Hawley For festive greetings with a difference, we asked nine of Australia's top artists to design a Christmas card – and, in the process, discovered their unique perspectives on the season.

Lives in limbo: a family's heartbreak

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PAUL MCGEOUGH He walks the streets of Melbourne's Brunswick. When he tires of that, he heads home to watch television - lots of it. Home is a debatable notion for 20-year-old Marwan al-Humrani, the youngest son in a refugee family that's been torn apart by the Iraq Wa

When the Wolf got caught: how an accidental phone call helped bring down Oliver Ortiz

Cocaine

NICK MCKENZIE From the sky, the Friday freedom was just one of dozens of dots moving across a vast expanse of blue. But the Australian Customs, Federal Police and US Drug Enforcement Administration agents covertly tracking the vessel in the Bundaberg Cruising Yacht Club's Port2Port Rally suspected it was no ordinary boat. For one, the man at the helm was one hell of a sailor.

The quiz

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COMPILED BY STEPHEN SAMUELSON What was the name of Fred and Wilma Flintstone's only child in the cartoon TV series The Flintstones?

Stomping through the tulips

Sinterklaas und seine lustige Mohrenkapelle besuchen am Samstag (12.12.2009) in Potsdam den Weihnachtsmarkt im Holl?ndischen Viertel. Jedes Jahr feiert der Holl?ndische Weihnachtsamm mit seinen Gesellen in der historischen Altstadt. Foto: Bernd Settnik/lbn  +++(c) ZB-FUNKREGIO OST - Honorarfrei nur f?r Bezieher des ZB-Regiodienstes+++

It's not all white on the night when the Dutch version of Santa lands, says John van Tiggelen.

Fashion

PARIS, FRANCE - SEPTEMBER 30:  A model walks the runway at the Akris Spring Summer 2013 fashion show during Paris Fashion Week on September 30, 2012 in Paris, France.  (Photo by Nathalie Lagneau/Catwalking/Getty Images)

By Maia Liakos. Photography by Geoff Boccalatte Gallic chicsters know that less is more. Think quality neutrals that work every bit as hard as you do.

Foiled again

Food - Nov30

NEIL PERRY Relaxed recipes and fresh flavours from Neil Perry.

Hot shot

Patrick Mills

Indigenous basketballer Patty Mills has achieved what many only dream about. But as he tells Gerard Wright, he still has plenty to prove.

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"There's nothing better than making children scream"

Anjelica Huston
cr: Thomas Whiteside/Jed Root

At 62, Anjelica Huston is still an intimidating presence, and yearns to star in a big-budget film. The Oscar winner talks to Kirsten Tranter in Santa Monica.

The weather vane

Greg Hunt

He accepts the science of climate change, yet favours a "Direct Action" emissions reduction policy widely dismissed as "useless". No wonder the heat is on federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt. Frank Robson meets him.

It's all Greek …

2 of us salam starter

Linda Jaivin Curses can expose what is sacred in a culture, but their meaning can get lost in translation.

Two of us

Two of us.Surry HIlls.November 5th, 2013.Photo.Sahlan Hayes.GW.Left to right Virginia Edwards and Christine Forster.  2 of us salam starter

Interviews By Jacqueline Maley This well-connected couple have had some hurdles to clear.

Modern guru

Danny Katz

DANNY KATZ Danny Katz solves your ethics and etiquette dilemmas.

"There's nothing better than making children scream"

Anjelica Huston
cr: Thomas Whiteside/Jed Root

At 62, Anjelica Huston is still an intimidating presence, and yearns to star in a big-budget film. The Oscar winner talks to Kirsten Tranter in Santa Monica.

Neil Perry's crispy chicken legs and spicy beef and tofu

Crispy Chinese-style chicken legs.

NEIL PERRY Crisp, sweet chicken meets soft, spicy tofu. It's a hot and heady match, hard to resist. Let the banquet begin!

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Age of discovery

Anton enus - supplied for Good weekend

Revealing letters from TV presenter Anton Enus to a high-school friend.

Rich list

Food - Nov23

NEIL PERRY A simple braise offers a wealth of taste sensations - and then there's dessert.

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