Fashion

Cassi Van Den Dungen defends Jodi Anasta, Myer renews her contract

Amy Croffey 4:20 PM   "Jodi is aware that her weight is of interest and appreciates the concern. She is doing her very best as a single working mum," a spokesperson for Anasta said.

Five things to wear this winter

Throw away the diet plan.

Not on our watch: Mimco turns 20 with domestic violence message

Artist Sarah Staunton knows the power of words. After all, she has made a career from them.

Beauty

Miss Universe Australia announces new boss

Jenna Clarke 5:48 PM   The centre of the universe is now Perth.

Hugh Jackman receives treatment for fifth skin cancer

Hugh Jackman has once again taken to social media to discuss a serious issue.

Sweating the effects of antiperspirants

C. CLAIBORNE RAY   If it is natural for the body to sweat to get rid of toxins (and to cool itself), can antiperspirants harm the body?

Wellbeing

Fitness tracker knows about pregnancy before couple do

12:28 PM   It turns out that your Fitbit can do more than let you know how far off your 10,000 daily steps you are.

Is this the right way to eat meat?

Sarah Berry   I love the taste of meat but, I have been vegetarian for twenty years.

The food diary that makes Pete Evans' Day on a Plate look normal

It's so fabulous, it makes Pete Evans' day on a plate look normal.

Home & Style

Decluttering guru Marie Kondo is back with more life-changing magic

Anna Fifield   Just in time to make good on your New Year's vow to get organised, Marie Kondo, the self-described "crazy tidying fanatic" who has sparked the world with her joy for decluttering, has a new book to help you clean up your act.

Are men or women better at assembling Ikea furniture?

Jeff Guo   The putting together of flat-pack furniture is the new battle of the sexes.

Beyond the backyard

Beverley Johanson   A new precinct of luxury apartments is about to change Moonee Ponds for the better.

Life

Women turn to sugar daddies to pay off university debt

While some are leaning towards leaving the country to get rid of their uni debt, others are turning to "sugar daddies" and, in some cases, "sugar mummies".

'Playboy' no more Justin Hemmes says baby changed him

"I'm experiencing a joy I have never experienced before and I'm just a lot calmer," the hotelier said.

Why is it so tough for some to exorcise the ghosts of their romantic pasts?

Lauren Howe   A friend once grumbled that, given the choice, she’d rather see her ex miserable than herself happy.