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If you’re putting off writing a will, consider this your sign to do it

If you’re putting off writing a will, consider this your sign to do it

More than half of Australians don’t have a will, leaving their families in potential legal hell if they die suddenly.

  • by Shona Hendley

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I’m helping with a workshop and they want to pay me with ‘networking’

I’m helping with a workshop and they want to pay me with ‘networking’

If you’re being offered “networking” as payment for a workshop you’re contributing heavily to, it’s time to ask to be paid, Dr Kirstin Ferguson says.

  • by Kirstin Ferguson
Holiday ruined: Here’s how to avoid losing your luggage on a flight

Holiday ruined: Here’s how to avoid losing your luggage on a flight

Luggage is being lost around the world as planes fly without the baggage handlers to fill them. Here’s how to give yourself the best chance to have a good holiday.

  • by Katy Hall
Dark urges for retribution reveal more about ourselves – I would know

Dark urges for retribution reveal more about ourselves – I would know

Julie Mayhew recalls the day her four-year-old self attempted a sweet taste of revenge.

  • by Julie Mayhew
‘The sexiest words anybody hears: We shouldn’t be doing this’

‘The sexiest words anybody hears: We shouldn’t be doing this’

Yes, pop star Shania Twain and her best friend swapped husbands, as a new documentary reminds us. But psychologists say having an affair with a friend’s partner is not only a common scenario, it’s “devastating”.

  • by Samantha Selinger-Morris
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The August 7 Edition

Veteran actor Helen Mirren, now 77, shares the secrets of her sartorial success and tells Sonia Haria how she came to choose seven of her most fabulous looks.

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Women are really good at friendships. The older I get, the more I cherish that

Women are really good at friendships. The older I get, the more I cherish that

I often feel as though the universe has a plan for our weary souls, and that is, simply, to bring the people we absolutely should know into our orbit.

  • by Jo Stanley
Jungle-inspired homewares for an urban oasis

Jungle-inspired homewares for an urban oasis

Opulent and eclectic, botanical themes and tropical accents are just the start.

  • by Georgie Gordon
Kathy Lette the husband killer? Not quite…

Kathy Lette the husband killer? Not quite…

Every woman wants to be wanted, just not by Interpol, says Kathy Lette as she untangles her own case of mistaken identity.

  • by Kathy Lette
Your weekly horoscope: August 7-14

Your weekly horoscope: August 7-14

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari.

  • by Hedy Damari
Inside an artist’s clever home conversion in Sydney’s inner west

Inside an artist’s clever home conversion in Sydney’s inner west

A living room that can become a gallery is one of many quirky features.

  • by Jennifer Soo