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E-health records for dead people
DEAD people are being given e-health records in the latest bungle involving the beleaguered $1 billion government program.
Is the beard officially dead?
IT HAS been said the beard is officially dead. So should scruffy-faced men brave the shave or let the beard live on?
Ikea launching its first flat-pack bicycle
YOU CAN eat, get lost, get found and buy a gazillion things at Ikea. And in August this year you’ll be able to buy a flat-pack bike. Yep.
‘High tech’ mattress that can detect infidelity
ONE of the most unfaithful countries in the world has invented a mattress that can detect when your partner is cheating on you.
E-health records for dead people
DEAD people are being given e-health records in the latest bungle involving the beleaguered $1 billion government program.
‘I’ve hated the last 10 years of my life’
THERE are some things society still refuses to talk about. One man decided he’d had enough of staying quiet about his struggle with depression.
Super bed bugs resistant to sprays
HAVING trouble beating bed bugs? Findings indicate that thick-skinned bugs have a higher resistance to common bug spray.
Bridges blasts ‘cowboy trainers’
THE fitness industry is booming, but one of the country’s best-known personal trainers has a warning for those who want help to battle the bulge.
Gwyneth’s trainer spills her secrets
CELEBRITY trainer Tracy Anderson is known for whipping Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Aniston into shape. Here she shares her day on a plate.
From obese to bikini model
WHEN you look at Donna Gillie’s before and after pictures it’s hard to believe she’s the same woman. After losing 52kg she’s competing in bikini shows.
Five exercises office workers must do
IF YOU work sitting down then there are no excuses, you have to do these exercises daily. They’re not hard, they won’t take long and they could change your life.
Teen cyberbullying scourge revealed
DOCTORING images to humiliate classmates — some aged just 12 — is the latest vile trend of cyber bullies. These are some of the ways you can put a stop to it.
Mum loses right to name her twins
A UK woman who tried to name her twins ‘Cyanide’ and ‘Preacher’ has had her choice overturned by the courts in an unusual case.
What Aussie men need to know
AFTER a shocking week filled with a new level of ‘online douchery’, Em Rusciano has one message for the people raising the men of Australia.
The online network sharing breast milk
WOMEN are turning online to find human milk for their baby, and accepting donations from complete strangers. But what are the risks?
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Beetroot latte: A sign the end is nigh
BEETROOT lattes, seaweed spaghetti, is our obsession with healthy food becoming unhealthy? Let’s take a look at the latest offerings.
KFC’s NSFW social media fail
KFC Australia just posted a seriously cringeworthy tweet to promote an upcoming “hot and spicy” product. WARNING: NSFW.
What has happened to avocado toast?
CHEFS and cafe owners are getting fancy with the brunch staple, and customers are being taken for a rather expensive ride.
‘Looks and tastes like vomit’
IT’S the disgusting drop Aussie prisoners are brewing in order to get drunk. But there’s a drawback - it tastes like ‘bile’ and could kill you.
Shapes shake up: Our blind taste test
LUNCH box legend, Arnott’s Shapes, has had a flavour makeover, but how do the new flavours compare to their beloved predecessors?
‘High tech’ mattress that can detect infidelity
ONE of the most unfaithful countries in the world has invented a mattress that can detect when your partner is cheating on you.
More wives letting hubbys cheat
TOM Jones’ wife, Linda, stood by his philandering for 59 years of marriage before she died this week. Now it seems more wives are letting their husbands cheat.
Can an ex pick-up artist help me find love?
SOME guy reckons he can put a rocket up Sarah’s love life but he admits to being a ‘reformed pick up artist.’ WATCH THE VIDEO
The wedding photographer ‘from hell’
A COUPLE say their wedding day was ruined by their photographer, who took their money but didn’t do her job.
Jay Jays slammed over ‘degrading’ T-shirts
TEEN clothing staple Jay Jays has cancelled its reorder of a provocative range of T-shirts, which have been labelled ‘pornographic’ and ‘degrading’.
Beyonce launches new activewear range
IVY PARK, the new range from Beyonce, has just gone on sale down under. Let’s take a look and decide: is it all it’s cracked up to be?
Aussie designer to relocate to US
FASHION designer Johanna Johnson has placed her label into voluntary administration after struggling with tax issues for two years.
Was Posh really Photoshopped?
THERE is something not quite right about Victoria Beckham’s latest photoshoot in Vogue China. But is it a Photoshop fail, or just an optical illusion?
Is the beard officially dead?
IT HAS been said the beard is officially dead. So should scruffy-faced men brave the shave or let the beard live on?
Katie Price selling her breast implants
GOT a spare 1.8 million? Then you could be the proud owner of Katie Price’s old breast implants.
Real life Ken doll rushed to hospital
HE spent more than $560,000 to look like Barbie’s plastic boyfriend. But the latest operation has gone wrong for the real life Ken doll.
Nutella lip balm is a thing, and it’s amazing
THE chocolate heavens have answered our prayers. You can now go all day with the taste of Nutella on your lips, and it takes just 3 simple steps.
Ikea launching its first flat-pack bicycle
YOU CAN eat, get lost, get found and buy a gazillion things at Ikea. And in August this year you’ll be able to buy a flat-pack bike. Yep.
How to get on top of your crap
OPRAH’S favoured decluttering guru has revealed how easy it is to get rid of your excess stuff, and the real reason it’s so hard to let go.
Slap in the face for Thermomix customers
IT’S caused severe burns to some users, but if your Thermomix is unsafe, there are two words you should expect to hear: too bad.
These people have a mind-boggling habit
YOU’D never know it by looking at them, but young people like Lauren Singer and Erin Rhoads are not living like the rest of us.
Is this the world’s craziest prison?
INMATES are crammed into grimy, overcrowded cells and have to wait years to be sentenced — welcome to the world’s worst jail.
The Australian massacre nobody remembers
WITH the Port Arthur tragedy popping up in the news of late, I’m reminded of a little-known massacre that hit a suburban Sydney shopping centre in 1991.
Mate versus mate in bitter lotto scrap
A WANNABE millionaire has taken his mate to court, accusing him of dudding him out of millions of dollars in lotto winnings.
You should never have a joint bank account
YOU already share the mortgage and school runs with your partner. Must you really share your bank accounts too?
Polygamy seems like a nightmare
POLYGAMY might be fun for some, but what’s a guy to do with all those wives? The whole thing is actually one big logistical nightmare.
Turnbull women open up on tragedies
SOME of Australia’s most high-profile mothers and daughters, including Lucy and Daisy Turnbull, share the stories that have pained and helped them.
How to make your small talk way better
TIRED of the same old polite chit-chat? Katherine Chatfield has discovered how you can elevate that boring small talk to “medium talk”.