Good Weekend Magazine

When rock climber Steve Morris, 53, noticed his son, John, 23, was suffering from depression, he encouraged him to come rock climbing. The physical activity and conversation with his dad helped John find a way to carry on.

In some European cities, drug dealers and addicts are watched over by the police at legal consumption rooms. Could Australia's ice epidemic be contained if we did the same?

Rebecca, a 38-year-old mother of two, decided to throw a farm-themed party for her son's second birthday. Obviously she needed live animals for it, so she ended up with a llama named Avocado in her garage, 50 bales of hay, and rabbits leaping around her living room.

A third of Indigenous AFL players, and some of the game's spectacular legends, come from one language group – the Noongar. What gives them their edge?

By constantly hounding a loved one, tracking their every move, sufferers of adult separation anxiety disorder push away the very person they so desperately need.

At 70, Helen Mirren remains as feisty, funny and fabulous as ever - with a keen appreciation for those modern women raising a middle finger to conformity.

Andrew Grech helped build one of Australia's best-known law firms into a global, sharemarket-listed behemoth. Then it crashed like a house of cards.

Ben Simmons has become only the second Australian to be the NBA No. 1 draft pick.

Good Weekend met with the impending superstar last September.

A bone marrow transplant fails and Lucy Palmer, an Australian journalist, finds herself having to juggle the demands of her young family, the new farm and an adored husband who, by the beginning of 2001, is terminally ill.

In association with Good Weekend, Australia’s favourite annual celebration of food, wine and opera, Opera in the Vineyards, returns this spring to the stunning Roche Estate. Imagine sipping on a glass of wine, listening to the greatest hits of opera under the stars among the vineyards.

Initially, many in the art world didn't quite get the wit and wonder of Queenslander William Robinson's work. Today, the 80-year-old's paintings routinely fetch six-figure sums.

"I've told my friends that if we ever look like going after identical twins as boyfriends to shoot me. There is no coming back from that."

"Never enter the room of a teenage boy. Even after knocking. Just don't go in there".

With a Greek-Australian owner still opening its doors after 57 years, Sydney's Olympia cafe is one of the last original milk bars.

Known for its obsession with privacy and its silencing tactics, the Exclusive Brethren has managed to avoid any scrutiny over alleged child sex abuse.

Now Tony McCorkell, the man who helped with the cover-up, is speaking out.

Known for its obsession with privacy and its silencing tactics, the Exclusive Brethren has managed to avoid any scrutiny over alleged child sex abuse.

In tomorrow's GW, the man who helped with the cover-up speaks out.

The apparently irreconcilable worlds of manufactured J-pop and hard rock collide in the shape of Babymetal.

His family taken from him in a shocking house fire, Matt Golinski lives with a unique insight into the power of healing.

Meet shadow treasurer and economist Chris Bowen, the "nerd" turned knockout strategist who's happy to handle political dynamite.

Two young men meet and fall in love. Twenty years later - in tragic circumstances, in a plane on a Maryland runway - they marry.

The love story behind the David and Goliath battle that won the most important US civil rights victory in decades.