Lifestyle
Your baby’s bogan name hurts its future
THINK you’re being unique by naming your baby something odd, misspelled or a bit bogan? Chances are you’re sealing their fate and limiting future career and social potential.
Woman’s awkward eyebrow fail
A SYDNEY woman has turned to the internet for urgent help after her eyebrow tattooing session went horribly wrong.
‘We are not ashamed of how he died’
THE wife of a Brisbane doctor who took his own life in his office earlier this month has told of his tragic plight in an email that has since gone viral.
Female rape ‘common’ in Cassie’s jail
WOMAN-on-woman rape and drug-taking is rife inside the squalid jail where Cassie Sainsbury is being held.
Townhouse comes with surprising offer
APPARENTLY house hunters really can have it both ways. A developer has issued a pretty strange offer - buy a property, get a year’s worth of smashed avo.
Unemployed man wins $50 million lotto
AN UNEMPLOYED man from Western Sydney has won a $50 million Powerball prize. He says he plans to share it.
Pot luck for star chef Emma
STAR chef Emma McCaskill has taken over the kitchen at The Pot Food and Wine, as part of wider changes to the pint-sized Hyde Park eatery.
Cheers to all the mums
EVERY mum deserves a bottle of bubbles. From a cheeky $9 Australian sparkling to an $89 offering from France’s Champagne region, we’ve got you covered on Mother’s Day.
Flower-powered feast
IF you've ever been to one of Corrina Wright’s porchetta parties at in McLaren Vale, you’ll know the winemaker can throw a shindig.
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Caitlin Moran: why I should run our schools
THE jobs of the future require flexibility and self-motivation. Indeed, the jobs of the future increasingly require you to invent your own job.
Much ado about Shakespeare and Dr Who
SHE may be directing a Shakespeare play, but Megan Dansie is a hard core sci-fi nut
Minchin with a side of Dahl
IT’S won accolades and audience hearts around the world, now Tim Minchin is bringing his musical take on Roald Dahl’s Matilda to Adelaide. And then there’s the business of catching up with his family’s famous South Australian history.
Stepping up to IVF
WHEN a paediatrician and his wife struggle to have a family through IVF, they make a commitment to each other – they’ll do whatever it takes to have kids.
How to get paid to spend money
HOW would you like to be paid cash, just to purchase something you were already going to buy? That’s the reality for a number of online consumers.
Protect your property — the Budget won’t
THE Federal Government can’t protect your home’s value through the Federal Budget. David Koch explains why you need to do it.
Would you let a robot invest your money?
AUSTRALIANS unable to buy in an overheated property market are turning to other investments to boost their wealth.
- Balancing your budget
- ‘No point’ paying by smartphone
- Aussie women face ‘poverty’ in retirement
- Kochie: Fight fruit and veg prices
- How to avoid credit card interest
- How to access your super early
- Kochie’s seven steps to getting rich
- Use your phone to make cash
- Don’t let devices burn your budget
- Aussies waste big on health extras
- Kill your debts quicker than ever
- Understanding good versus bad debt
- Aussies a click away from $1.1 billion
Pancetta, white bean and cabbage soup
Just what a warming soup needs – a good kick from some salty pancetta.
Vegetable Fritters
These fritters are easy to make and very tasty, you won’t be able to stop at just one!
Creamy broccoli and spinach pasta
If you’re looking for something tasty that the diabetics in your life can enjoy too, this broccoli and spinach pasta is definitely one to try.
- Pete Evans’ ridiculous ‘sausage sandwich’
- People are going crazy for egg clouds
- How Coast girl built a vegan empire
- Jamie’s Budget (Day) cuts for families
- Woman’s horror at revolting drink
- Crazy things Marco Pierre White said
- A week of healthy dinner recipes
- We have Australia’s best steak
- Why we should all be eating insects
- Vegan ice cream a huge hit
- Mum lets son pee in cup in restaurant
- What have we done to our burgers?
How to find the best cover-up for your blemishes
Once you find the right concealer, you’ll be covering up like a pro.
Should I tuck my shirt in or not?
Whether you’re wearing a T-shirt, button-down or rollneck, we break down whether you should tuck your shirt in or leave it untucked (and why).
- Sunland moves into Millionaire’s Row
- From compact units to grand houses
- Impeccably presented in an ideal spot
- Locals forced off northern beaches
- An ode to Shorten’s awkwardness
- Easy living for families
- Farah’s last laugh, but Buderus wants change
- Cronk rules out rugby code change
- From 0-501 to shock retirement at age 26
- Trade Talk: Did your club get it right or wrong?
Take a leaf out of Grandma’s book
FORGET up-to-date life hacks on YouTube — these simple and scientifically proven tips from the older generation will help you glow.
Your modern first-aid kit
HERE are the latest tips on how to treat the most common and serious medical conditions so you’ll know exactly what to do if one strikes.
Meet the dog whisperer on water
CHRIS DE ABOITIZ, 54, trains dogs and teaches them how to surf. Beverley Hadgraft finds out why he does it — and how his lessons can be applied to humans.
Best foods to feed your pets
THE best foods for your dog (and cat) are not that far from what you’d find in your local health food store.
‘I’m just happy — the happiest I’ve ever been’
JESSICA Rowe has been dealt her fair share of blows, both at work and at home, but she always manages to come out on top. Rosie King finds out how she does it.
6 ways music can save your life
From losing weight to doing CPR, tunes can make you healthier. Dilvin Yasa turns an ear to the fascinating world of music therapy.
- ‘We are not ashamed of how he died’
- Health Minister: ‘My stomach turned’
- Dodgy doctors exposed in data
- Woman’s skin ‘burned from inside out’
- Lucia’s dress doesn’t fit, and she’s happy
- Chemists score massive Budget boost
- Medical research flatlines in Budget
- Cruel twist follows dad’s suicide
- ‘She looks unhealthy … not in a good way’
- This new drug can kill with a single dose
Pet Tips Pros and cons of getting a rabbit for the kids
Before you give in to those floppy ears, let’s look at the reasons for and against.
Party Planner Birthday party ideas for 3-5 year olds
The world of fantasy has opened up for kids of this age, so parties can be as imaginative as you wish.
Back To School Natural head lice prevention treatment
The holidays are coming to an end and the kids are getting set for the new school year. Get started with your back to school preparations.
How to avoid overeating when you’ve had no sleep
Does another terrible night’s sleep leave you craving junk food all day? Nutritionist Susie Burrell has some excellent advice.
Why you should get to know their friend’s parents
How do parents find out what they need to know about other people’s homes in order to know whether they should send their children there for a play-date?
What to eat in your third trimester, according to a nutritionist
You’re almost at your due date but there’s never been a more important time to fuel your with the right foods.
- Your baby’s bogan name hurts its future
- Mum kept child for 11 days after death
- The one thing all mums-to-be should do
- Teacher’s note not all it seems
- ‘Vaginal mesh implant destroyed my life’
- It’s this easy to abduct a child
- Senate moment that made history
- Photos capture mother’s hidden struggle
- Pregnant blogger killed in scooter crash
- To my birth mother, thank you
How to double the storage in your kid’s room
You need excellent storage solutions. Luckily, we have them.
5 bedroom mistakes that can ruin your sleep
Cheryl Fingleson, The Sleep Coach, talks us through what NOT to do.
- Ad gives new meaning to real estate porn
- The Airbnb listings making a motza
- ‘We had no choice but to put him down’
- When should you be showering?
- Steve Jacobs’ new seachange life
- Someone’s abducting cats, styling them
- Insane $1 million home renovation
- Fashion designer’s 99c IKEA copycat
- Ikea item that can save you $298 a year
- Grandma’s $2 million dilemma
FaceTime ends in coastal fly-buy
A SAVVY property investor has travelled more than 16,000km from Switzerland to snap up a piece of paradise in one of the most sought-after locations on the Central Coast.
Tenants are lifeblood of investments
Haesley Cush Tenants are the lifeblood in an investment, if you can rent them, then you can hold them and if you can hold them then a capital return is a very likely outcome.
Royal living Where will Harry stay in Sydney?
PRINCE Harry has announced he will be visiting Sydney next month and speculation has already begun as to where he and girlfriend Meghan Markle might stay.
Auction wrap Reality bites for ‘The Block’ apartment
TWO reality TV stars gave very different performances on the Melbourne auction market, and a Prahran house is still seeking its first sale in almost 100 years. SEE SALES RESULTS HERE
Real estate ‘Ugliest house’ becomes a standout
Sam Browning is no stranger to flipping homes, but even the most experienced renovator can be faced with the ultimate challenge.
- City East Snap sale for Jodhi Meares
- Northern Beaches ‘Best budget accom’ selling for $10m
- Melbourne Socceroo scores Melbourne home
- Melbourne Taste the high life and live like the Judds
- The Hills Woolwich’s $25m treasure island
- NSW Belcher lists coastal dream home
- Gold Coast Page’s ‘dream’ penthouse to set record
- North Shore Futuristic living, including an iButler
- Inner West £1000 home selling after 75 years
- South West The mancave women will love
- Northern Beaches House acquired for Beaches’ tunnel
- VIC No tennis court at Hewitt’s $12.7m home
- QLD Angelina Jolie’s new digs
- Inner West Garden home sells for $2m
Macron blasts cruel marriage rumour about wife
FRENCH President-elect Emmanuel Macron has addressed the world’s preoccupation with his wife — and a nasty rumour doing the rounds.