Paris has been dubbed the beautiful Olympics, but that word is too weak. A string of superlatives would not do these sporting theatres justice.
Kieren Perkins discusses his mental health struggles after swimming, why taxpayers get value for money from elite sport and how the Algerian boxer controversy has been hijacked.
Alas, we no longer send birthday cards like we used to. It’s a hallmark of the times.
Journalist Sarah Ferguson graces our cover this week. She takes time to chat with our writer Jacqueline Maley about her career, family and interview wish list.
The 49-year-old takes us through the food, and whiskey, that fuels his day.
“They don’t call each other out when they hear friends making degrading remarks,” says the author of Bad Feminist.
The definition of infertility to receive Medicare-funded fertility treatment requires couples to try to conceive through unprotected sex for one year.
A large-scale architectural installation given prime position in the NGV gardens last year has been secretly shifted to one of Melbourne’s emptiest corners.
The illustrator’s first newspaper strip, Bib and Bub, was published 100 years ago. The astute businesswoman was perfectly capable of standing her ground in the male-dominated industry.
Scepticism over Farquharson’s coughing and fainting story was at the centre of two prosecutions and two guilty verdicts that saw him sentenced to 33 years in prison for triple child murder.
Italy’s first female PM is also the first to govern from the far right in decades. Has Giorgia Meloni’s agenda changed in power? Where did her politics come from? And why has Italy had 68 governments since World War II?
The US election is between kidults and cats. If White Dudes for Trump don’t grow up quickly, America had better stock up on Snappy Tom.
Options include making Balgowlah Boys co-ed, doing the same with Mackellar Girls, or allowing local students to enrol at Manly Selective until year 9.
The days of class sets of recorders or xylophones have gone, with music now expected to be taught by general classroom teachers.
Thousands of children are leaving primary school with no formal music education as band programs close and teachers struggle to include the arts in classroom lessons.
It was a modest fibro cottage in Sydney’s south that eventually sold for an immodest $1.5 million. This is the intriguing story of its former owner.
Emily Seymour also puts a cream or black blazer and comfy sneakers on high rotation.
Ride through the season in feel-good fabrics that offer winter warmth and style heat.
Compact and cosy, it’s no wonder built-in dining spaces are becoming increasingly popular for gathering family and friends at mealtimes.
The five-time Walkley Award-winning journalist and host of 7.30 also reveals who’s at the top of her interview wish list.
Disquiet over Club Marconi’s handling of the visit of Italian superstar Francesco Totti drew attention to broader concerns over the club and a toothless regulator.
Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari
From the east coast of the North Island to the most southern town, these are the spots you don’t want to skip.
She has a number of brilliant shoplifting techniques, which I know all about thanks to the many hours spent as her lookout and faithful accomplice.
The more I knew, the more I wanted to be a part of prevention rather than treatment, to prepare rather than repair.
