Food

Frustrated bride hits breaking point after mother-in-law’s shocking wedding dress stunt

News of Hayes' passing sparked an outpouring of grief, with fans taking to social media to remember the late actress’ stellar career and life. Source: Facebook/ Leila Hayes Drama Studio.

Sarah Ferguson compares recent health battle to ‘a bomb going off in your life’ in emotional admission

After bravely facing two life-changing battles with cancer, Sarah Ferguson has opened up about the difficulty of facing such a daunting challenge, comparing it to "a bomb going off in your life".

Celebrity

Fans rush to wish celebrity chef and ‘national treasure’ Maggie Beer a happy 80th birthday

Beloved celebrity chef Maggie Beer celebrated her 80th birthday on Sunday, January 19 and fans across the nation wasted no time in wishing her all the best on her big day.

Grandparenting

Grandparents share their favourite ways to keep the grandkids entertained

Grandparents have a number of enjoyable pastimes, from baking and engaging in board games to gardening, ensuring the grandkids remain entertained for hours on end. What are your favourite ways to spend time with your grandkids?

Her heartfelt words resonated with many, as fans flocked to the comments section to express their gratitude. Source: Getty Images.

Royals

A ‘devastated’ Sarah Ferguson offers message of support as wildfires ravage Los Angeles

As wildfires devastate Los Angeles, Sarah Ferguson has shared a heartfelt message of support for the city and its people.

As fans and those close to her learnt of her passing many took to social media to pay tribute and reflect on her "many incredible performances". Source: AP PHOTO.

Celebrity

Entertainment world mourns the loss of stage and screen icon Joan Plowright

The world of entertainment is in mourning today following the loss of award-winning British actress Dame Joan Plowright, who sadly passed away at the age of 95.

Richard, 84, made the comments while discussing his career with where he observed a trend among his pop star peers. Source: Getty Images.

Celebrity

Pop star Cliff Richard calls out ‘comeback’ tours while discussing retirement plans

He may be wired for sound and thought you were a living doll but as he looks back on his long career British pop legend Sir Cliff Richard will not tell you when he plans to retire.

Scientists found that older Japanese people who drank this liquid had fewer white matter lesions in their brains. Source: Getty Images.

Health

Drinking this one beverage could protect you against brain decline and dementia

Could your daily cup of green tea help prevent dementia? New research suggests it might.

Though from the outside, their marriage seemed comforting and uneventful, Philip's cheeky response to a complement for the Queen revealed a passionate basis to their union. Source: Getty Images.

Royals

The saucy quip from Prince Phillip that revealed his loving relationship with Queen Elizabeth

The late Prince Philip was the longest-serving consort in the history of the British monarchy, but while some may cringe at his gaffes, one royal reporter has recalled a saucy joke that revealed a tender side to Philip and his love for the Queen.

Grandparenting

How to stay connected with your grandkids after a family separation

Grandparents play a vital role in their grandkids’ lives, but after a family separation, many struggle to maintain contact. A family law expert explains their rights and legal options.

Fans were overjoyed to see the beloved Willis once again, many happy to see how "wonderful" he looked. Source: Getty Images.

Celebrity

Beloved star Bruce Willis’ rare public appearance sparks outpouring of love

After battling dementia and stepping out of the public eye, beloved star Bruce Willis has been spotted for the first time, thanking first responders for their efforts in battling the Los Angeles wildfires.

As fans learnt of his passing many took to social media to pay tribute to the "cinematic legend and genius". Source: AP PHOTO.

Celebrity

‘A sad day for cinema’: Visionary filmmaker David Lynch dies, age 78

David Lynch, the acclaimed American filmmaker, writer, and artist, has passed away at the age of 78, his family has confirmed.

Joke of the day

Daily Joke: Conversations on a plane

However, the person sitting next to me was a young girl, about four or five years old. Show me the full joke

TV Host Larry Emdur shocks fans with strange kitchen practice

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News

The Commonwealth has secured the rights to the Aboriginal Flag in a $20 million deal. Source: Getty Images.

News

Aboriginal flag freed from copyrights, private ownership wiped in historic $20m deal

The Commonwealth has secured the rights to the Aboriginal Flag in a $20 million deal with the flags original artist, Luritja man Harold Thomas.

Arts & Crafts

From threading to stitching: Genius sewing hacks to simplify your crafting

Sewing can be challenging at times, but these helpful tips will ensure you craft perfect creations every time.

Gardening

How to make gardening easier on the body

Reduce aches and pains with these simple tips that could make gardening less of a chore and more of a passion.

Mental health and wellness

Recognising the red flags: How to tell if your loved one may be struggling with mental illness

Learn how mental health issues in older adults can arise and why they remain treatable, even in the presence of chronic illnesses.

Pet owners quickly expressed their gratitude for the clever method, with many eager to try the trick themselves. Source: Getty Images.

Tips

Rid your home of lingering pet hair for good with this cheap household item

While the benefits of pet ownership are well known, one challenge many pet owners face is the mountain of hair our furry friends shed. But now, a dog lover has come to the rescue with a household item that will clean it up in no time.

The University of Queensland (UQ) researchers monitored the injuries and expenses spent on aged care residents and found that fall injuries accounted for 20 per cent of annual care expenditure. Source: Getty Images.

Healthy ageing

Study reveals hidden costs of falls in aged care could cost millions to health care system

While almost half of all hospitalisations and injury deaths occur from falls, a new study has now revealed that fall- related injuries in Australia's aged care sector could cost the Australian health care system hundreds of millions of dollars each year.

Foot health

Ten natural home remedies to help manage and relieve bunions

In addition to being painful and irritating at times, bunions can also be unsightly. Learn how you can relieve some of that inflammation with these natural remedies.

Healthy sleeping

How 2024’s most comfortable mattress in a box could fix your back pain and save your sleep

With nearly 600 positive reviews and a 4.8-star rating, this undisputed champion of comfort has well and truly earned its title.

Home

Creative ways to declutter your space

If you are thinking about downsizing, you might be worried about what to do with items you can't take. From bulging wardrobes filled with clothes you no longer wear, to furniture that won’t fit in your new place, it can be daunting to decide what to do with your clutter.

Fed up with scrubbing your toilet? So was Lauren, an Aussie mum who discovered a brilliant solution that involves zero elbow grease. Source: Getty Images.

Tips

Aussie mum reveals her simple trick for a spotless toilet

Let's face it, nobody enjoys cleaning the toilet. But one savvy Aussie mum thinks she may have found an easy solution — and it involves no harsh scrubbing!

Downsizing & Decluttering

Simple steps to declutter and organise your pantry like a pro

Tackle the clutter head on and restore your pantry to its former glory with these simple steps.

A social media sensation is taking the internet by storm with a trick to clean your stove top and her secret weapon is something you'll have in your pantry. Source: Getty Images.

Tips

The humble kitchen item that will make your stovetop sparkle like new

Say goodbye to stubborn stovetop stains with this TikTok cleaning hack! All you need is a little patience and a pantry staple.

Gardening

10 surprising uses for vinegar in the garden

Beyond cooking and cleaning, the multi-purpose solution that is vinegar also has applications in the garden.

Don't let a grimy iron ruin your laundry—follow these foolproof steps for perfectly spotless clothes. Source: Getty Images.

Tips

How to clean your iron and keep clothes spotless: The secret revealed

When doing laundry, the last thing you want is to ruin your freshly cleaned clothes. However, using a dirty iron on your garments can easily undo all the hard work you've put into washing and drying them.

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Good vibrations: Have yourself a buzzy little Christmas

Make it all about you this Christmas as we guide you through the best new vibrator picks for your body and needs.

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How to dress for your body shape

Our Starts at 60 fashion guru and stylist Jodie Piper knows a thing or two about dressing for your shape, and is here to trouble-shoot some of the most common wardrobe worries.

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The Starts at 60 Best of the Year 2021

The 'Starts at 60 Best of the Year'. A detailed list of the most popular 15 products in the Starts at 60 Marketplace and the top 3 products in Travel at 60.

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From tearjerkers to werewolves and high-stakes heists – this week’s must-watch films have it all. Source: Getty Images.

Bloggers

The Screen Critic: An old-style tearjerker, a top heist movie, another werewolf film and William Shatner shines in a seniors comedy

From tearjerkers to werewolves and high-stakes heists – this week’s must-watch films have it all.

Dating

‘No idea what’s going on out there’: Over 60s reveal their thoughts on today’s dating scene

From adapting to online dating platforms to navigating new social norms, over 60s share their unique views on the challenges and rewards of modern dating.

Tips

Safe ways to remove Blu Tack from your walls without damaging your walls

Blu Tack can be a safe alternative to tape on wall paint, but only if you know how to effectively remove it.

Keeping safe online

5 telltale signs that can help you identify scam callers

A healthy dose of scepticism might just save you from a scam call.

Dion shared a photo to Instagram that showed herself with her three sons, René-Charles, 23, and twins Eddy and Nelson, 14. Source: Getty Images.

Celebrity

‘We love you’: Celine Dion moves fans with touching tribute to René Angélil on anniversary of his passing

Fans have rushed to social media after singing sensation Celine Dion shared a moving tribute to her late husband and manager René Angélil on the ninth anniversary of his passing.

Keeping safe online

How to stay safe online and avoid falling prey to identity theft

Stay one step ahead of scammers and protect yourself online with these 4 easy methods.

After the grandma voiced her concerns online, support poured in from fellow users, many agreeing that expecting one person to care for all five grandchildren is simply too much. Source: Getty Images.

Grandparenting

Community rallies around grandma overwhelmed by nonstop babysitting duties

A worried grandmother has reached out to the online community for advice after voicing her concerns about babysitting all five of her son's children at once.

With no obligations to tie them down, more older women are choosing the road less travelled. Source: Raymond Hawkins/AAP PHOTOS.

Driving & Caravanning

Freedom on four wheels: Why older Aussie women are embracing the grey nomad lifestyle

For women over 60, the open road is offering more than just scenic views. It’s a chance to break free from the expectations of society and embrace the joy of solo travel.

As the world learnt of her passing, fans and those close to her took to social media to share their heartbreak and reflect on her incredible life and career. Source: Ben A. Pruchnie/ Getty Images.

Celebrity

‘Deeply missed, but never forgotten’: Fans mourn the passing of beloved entertainer Linda Nolan

Linda Nolan, beloved singer, actress, and television personality, has sadly passed away after a long battle with cancer, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in entertainment and an inspiring story of resilience.

Home hints and DIY

How to get rid of spiders and keep them out of your home

This no-contact solution is perfect for those with arachnophobia.

In her first year as Queen of Denmark, Mary has embraced her royal duties with grace and strength, earning widespread admiration and an impressive approval rating. Source: Nikki Short/AAP PHOTOS.

Royals

‘Perfect’ Mary praised for a ‘successful’ first year as Queen of Denmark

A year into her reign, Aussie-born Queen Mary of Denmark has been widely praised and celebrated for the way she has embraced her role as queen.

"This recognition is not just about the body of work I've contributed but also about the people who've stood by me and the audiences who have made this journey worthwhile." Source: AP PHOTO.

Celebrity

Beloved Star Wars and Harry Potter star Warwick Davis set to receive ‘incredible honour’

Warwick Davis, known for his roles in iconic franchises such as Star Wars and Harry Potter, is to be honoured with the BAFTA Fellowship at the BAFTA Film Awards.

Why snoozing in front of the tube might not be as harmless as it seems. Source: Getty Images.

Good health

Why falling asleep with the TV on could be robbing you of a healthier tomorrow

Ever found yourself drifting off to dreamland with the television still on? Well, you might want to think twice before making it a nightly ritual.

When to worry about body odour, an expert weighs in. Source: Getty Images.

Common health conditions

What your body odour might be telling you about your health

Body odour is something we’ve all dealt with at some point, and while it can be embarrassing—or even nose-wrinkling—it might also be a sign of underlying health issues.

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‘It is a relief’: Princess Catherine delights fans with ‘incredible’ health update

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Royals

Fans were quick to offer their birthday wishes to Stewart, thanking him for years of entertainment. Source: Getty Images.

Celebrity

’80 years of Rod’: Singing sensation Rod Stewart reflects on his ‘incredible journey’ as he turns 80

Singing sensation Rod Stewart has thanked his fans for their "wonderful birthday wishes" while reflecting on his "incredible" life as he celebrated turning "80 years young" on Friday, January 10.

Reminiscing this month 50 years ago (Image generated with the assistance of OpenAI's DALL·E)

Nostalgia

Looking back 50 years ago – January 1975

Happy New Year 1975! Halfway through this iconic decade was marked by a series of significant cultural, political, and technological events that left a lasting impact on Australia and the global stage.

Gardening

How to attract native and helpful wildlife to your backyard

Follow these tips to create your own slice of Australian national park in your own backyard.

Investment

Imagine winning 800k: Live debt-free, travel the world, and secure your worry-free future!

Have you ever fantasised about a life without debt, roaming the globe with those closest to you, or securing a financially worry-free future? Ticket as low as $2, enter now!

Retirement Income

Helpful tips to build and maintain an emergency retirement stash

Securing a comfortable retirement isn’t just about setting goals—it’s about protecting them, and that’s where an emergency stash plays a crucial role.

Amid California's devastating wildfires, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle step up to support those in need. Source: AP PHOTO.

Royals

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle praised after joining US wildfire relief efforts

As wildfires continue to ravage California, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are doing their part to help those affected, joining volunteers in Los Angeles to help distribute food and supplies to those in need.

As news of Moore's passing spread, fans and fellow music legends paid tribute, reflecting on his incredible career. Source: AP PHOTO.

Celebrity

‘Thank you for the music, Sam’: ‘Soul Man’ singer Sam Moore dies, age 89

Tributes have poured in for singer Sam Moore, known for definitive 1960s hits Soul Man and Hold On, I'm Comin' as one half of the duo Sam and Dave, has sadly passed away at the age of 89.

Health

Could your toaster be harming your health?

Grabbing a piece of toast in the morning for a quick breakfast may seem like an easy and healthy option for some but a new study has revealed it could be harming your health.

The joyful announcement comes after a challenging period for Farnham and his family following his cancer battle. Source: Matt Jelonek/Wire Image/ Getty Images.

Celebrity

‘Wonderful’ news as John Farnham to become a grandfather for the first time

After enduring a gruelling cancer battle, Aussie singing sensation John Farnham has received some heartwarming news- he's set to become a grandfather for the first time.

Good health

Want faster access to innovative medicines?

You can take some small but important steps, here and now, to help bring about change.

The 87 year old legend has revealed how her fitness journey has changed over the years, and how she still challenges herself. Source: Getty Images.

Celebrity

‘Everything I used to do, just slower’: Icon Jane Fonda won’t let age stop her fitness journey

Hollywood icon Jane Fonda has revealed how her fitness journey has changed over the years, sharing her own exercise regime and how she still challenges herself.

Nostalgia

Remember the mode of transport we used to visit our friends in our youth?

Country music icon Dolly Parton still can't believe she is a star, despite her genre-defining success but says it's a "joy". Source: Getty Images.

Celebrity

‘How did that happen?’: Superstar Dolly Parton reflects on fame and her decades-long career

Dolly Parton is a country legend and crossover icon, with chart-topping hits, Hollywood acclaim, and fans of all ages—yet she still finds her fame a mystery.

Common health conditions

The colour of your ear wax could be telling you something about your health

The colour of ear wax can reveal a lot about your health. So, if you’ve noticed a change in the colour of your ear wax or are questioning if it’s normal for it to look or feel a certain way, there’s actually a good explanation.

Recipe of the day

Moreish orange and cardamom oat biscuits

The blend of orange, lemon and cardamom flavours is delicious, while the honey and raisins give a delightful sweetness. Show me the recipe

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“Can I gift a home to my kids and would it affect them in any financial way?”

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Age Pension

Understanding how Centrelink assesses income for the income test

It's important to understand that Centrelink assessable income is not the same as Tax Office assessable income or actual cash received.

A difference of 1 per cent in fees could make a difference of 20 per cent in your final retirement payout. Image source: Getty

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Help! Why has my managed fund distributions resulted in a tax liability and what can I do about it?

Money expert Nick Bruining explains why the distributions from a managed fund could result in a tax liability.

Quick and easy strengthening exercises you can do at home. Source: Getty

Experts

At-home strength workouts to help prevent osteoporosis

Medifit expert Van Marinos offers tips to help incorporate strength training into your exercise regimen, all of which you can do in the comforts of home!

Experts

Help! How do I heal and allow myself to open up sexually again after a troubling past?

Relationship expert Polly offers guidance and empowering exercises to help survivors of unwanted physical attention reclaim their bodies, heal, and rediscover the pleasure of sexual touch.

Experts

Help! My wife (67) can’t orgasm since having a full hysterectomy

Discover the secrets to reviving pleasure in your relationship after menopause with advice from our relationship expert Polly.

Engaging in physical activity also provides a healthy distraction from negative thoughts and ruminations that often accompany depression and anxiety. Source: Getty

Experts

5 reasons why exercise can help encourage men to work on their mental health

Exercise is a powerful ally in promoting men's mental health, providing a holistic approach to address concerns such as depression, anxiety, and overall wellbeing.

It's important to note that these hormonal changes can affect each person differently. Source: Getty

Experts

How to keep your cool during menopause

This expert understands that menopause can be a complex journey due to hormonal changes, but with the right strategies it's possible to navigate this new chapter of life successfully.

Experts

Help! How can I overcome mental barriers and enhance my sexual experience with my new partner?

Relationship expert Polly suggests that individuals facing difficulties maintaining an erection should have a candid discussion with their doctor to explore alternative options in order to foster a satisfying and safe sexual relationship.

It's time to break the sigma around adult incontinence. Source: Getty

Health issues

It’s time to stop shying away from the topic of adult incontinence

It might not be a glamorous talking point, but starting a conversation about adult continence issues is the only way to kick the stigma to the curb.

Experts

Help! I’ve had my prostate removed and am unable to have an erection

Relationship expert Polly says that while managing ED following a prostate removal may seem challenging, orgasms and enjoyment of sex can still be experienced in different ways.

Prostate cancer is the most common diagnosis amongst Australian males.Source: Getty

Experts

The physical and emotional toll of life after cancer

Surviving cancer opens a new chapter in life but the emotional and physical hurdles highlight the importance of support and resources for adapting to the "new normal" after treatment.

Experts

Help! Does having an enlarged prostate cause erection and orgasm problems?

Relationship expert Polly suggests exploring alternative pleasurable sensations and incorporating external stimuli to ease the pressure of having a completely hard erection when dealing with an enlarged prostate and high PSA.

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Beloved Sons and Daughters star Leila Hayes dies, age 85

Beloved Sons and Daughters star Leila Hayes dies, age 85

Dame Judi Dench shares heartbreaking health update as she battles vision loss

Dame Judi Dench shares heartbreaking health update as she battles vision loss

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CRUISE DEAL ALERT: Save now on Japan, Alaska, the Mediterranean and more…

Sarah Ferguson compares recent health battle to ‘a bomb going off in your life’ in emotional admission

Sarah Ferguson compares recent health battle to ‘a bomb going off in your life’ in emotional admission

Fans rush to wish celebrity chef and ‘national treasure’ Maggie Beer a happy 80th birthday

Fans rush to wish celebrity chef and ‘national treasure’ Maggie Beer a happy 80th birthday

Grandparents share their favourite ways to keep the grandkids entertained

Grandparents share their favourite ways to keep the grandkids entertained

A ‘devastated’ Sarah Ferguson offers message of support as wildfires ravage Los Angeles

A ‘devastated’ Sarah Ferguson offers message of support as wildfires ravage Los Angeles

Entertainment world mourns the loss of stage and screen icon Joan Plowright

Entertainment world mourns the loss of stage and screen icon Joan Plowright

Pop star Cliff Richard calls out ‘comeback’ tours while discussing retirement plans

Pop star Cliff Richard calls out ‘comeback’ tours while discussing retirement plans

Drinking this one beverage could protect you against brain decline and dementia

Drinking this one beverage could protect you against brain decline and dementia

The saucy quip from Prince Phillip that revealed his loving relationship with Queen Elizabeth

The saucy quip from Prince Phillip that revealed his loving relationship with Queen Elizabeth

How to stay connected with your grandkids after a family separation

How to stay connected with your grandkids after a family separation

Beloved star Bruce Willis’ rare public appearance sparks outpouring of love

Beloved star Bruce Willis’ rare public appearance sparks outpouring of love

‘A sad day for cinema’: Visionary filmmaker David Lynch dies, age 78

‘A sad day for cinema’: Visionary filmmaker David Lynch dies, age 78

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Daily Joke: Conversations on a plane

Aboriginal flag freed from copyrights, private ownership wiped in historic $20m deal

Aboriginal flag freed from copyrights, private ownership wiped in historic $20m deal

From threading to stitching: Genius sewing hacks to simplify your crafting

From threading to stitching: Genius sewing hacks to simplify your crafting

How to make gardening easier on the body

How to make gardening easier on the body

Recognising the red flags: How to tell if your loved one may be struggling with mental illness

Recognising the red flags: How to tell if your loved one may be struggling with mental illness

Rid your home of lingering pet hair for good with this cheap household item

Rid your home of lingering pet hair for good with this cheap household item

Study reveals hidden costs of falls in aged care could cost millions to health care system

Study reveals hidden costs of falls in aged care could cost millions to health care system

Ten natural home remedies to help manage and relieve bunions

Ten natural home remedies to help manage and relieve bunions

How 2024’s most comfortable mattress in a box could fix your back pain and save your sleep

How 2024’s most comfortable mattress in a box could fix your back pain and save your sleep

Creative ways to declutter your space

Creative ways to declutter your space

Aussie mum reveals her simple trick for a spotless toilet

Aussie mum reveals her simple trick for a spotless toilet

Simple steps to declutter and organise your pantry like a pro

Simple steps to declutter and organise your pantry like a pro

The humble kitchen item that will make your stovetop sparkle like new

The humble kitchen item that will make your stovetop sparkle like new

10 surprising uses for vinegar in the garden

10 surprising uses for vinegar in the garden

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How to clean your iron and keep clothes spotless: The secret revealed

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The Screen Critic: An old-style tearjerker, a top heist movie, another werewolf film and William Shatner shines in a seniors comedy

‘No idea what’s going on out there’: Over 60s reveal their thoughts on today’s dating scene

‘No idea what’s going on out there’: Over 60s reveal their thoughts on today’s dating scene

Safe ways to remove Blu Tack from your walls without damaging your walls

Safe ways to remove Blu Tack from your walls without damaging your walls

5 telltale signs that can help you identify scam callers

5 telltale signs that can help you identify scam callers

‘We love you’: Celine Dion moves fans with touching tribute to René Angélil on anniversary of his passing

‘We love you’: Celine Dion moves fans with touching tribute to René Angélil on anniversary of his passing

How to stay safe online and avoid falling prey to identity theft

How to stay safe online and avoid falling prey to identity theft

Community rallies around grandma overwhelmed by nonstop babysitting duties

Community rallies around grandma overwhelmed by nonstop babysitting duties

Freedom on four wheels: Why older Aussie women are embracing the grey nomad lifestyle

Freedom on four wheels: Why older Aussie women are embracing the grey nomad lifestyle