Good Weekend

Morgan turns in for the night in Surry Hills, Sydney.

Room to Move

For thousands of Australians, home is a Holden or a Toyota parked in a dimly-lit street, and the number is growing. What's forcing them to take such drastic action?

Virgin Galactic’s spaceship VSS Unity glides over California’s Mojave desert during its first flight last year.

Space Invaders

Longing to fly around to moon or to Mars, or just to take a day trip to see Earth from afar? With three tech billionaires battling to make it reality, out future holidays could be out of this world.

"I don't think my talent is there at the tips of my fingers. I have to dig down."

Eddie Izzard's lofty ambitions

At age 55, the British comedian still harbours lofty ambitions - to become a father, a serious actor and a politician.

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UPFRONT

Magpies Netball team defender Sharni Layton.

Sharni Layton

Netball’s most talked-about player reveals her plans for equestrian glory – and why she turns the sound down on the TV.

Chelsea Bonner (right) and her mother Nola Clark.

Chelsea Bonner and Nola Clark

Model agency founder Chelsea Bonner and her mum, Nola Clark, are best friends after surviving Chelsea's turbulent teenage years.

The highest point on the swing is possibly the closest to godliness you'll ever get, says the author.

Swings

That beautiful pause at the very top of a swing’s arc is an exhilarating freedom.

Illustration by Simon Letch.

I lick what I like

I like Rainbow Paddle Pops, but my wife says I should be more sophisticated.

Benjamin Law.

Colds

Growing up, winter seemed cosy, lovely. But right now, I'm not in a great mood.

FOOD

Cream of fennel and parmesan soup.

Hearty home-style

A creamy fennel soup for keeping winter’s chill at bay, plus a chicken dish with just the right stuffing.

Illustration by Simon Letch.

That crucial detail

Head chef Dan Hunter reveals what really goes on behind those kitchen doors.

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