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The top concerns for older Aussies as the Federal Election looms

The top concerns for older Aussies as the Federal Election looms

With just weeks to go before the Federal Election, older Aussies are focused on the issues that matter most to them—rising living costs, healthcare expenses, and the future of energy policy.
Fans were quick to wish Princess Eugenie all the best for Mother's Day, expressing their admiration for the beloved royal. Source: Getty Images.
Royals

Princess Eugenie shares rare glimpse of her children in celebration of Mother’s Day

Princess Eugenie shares rare glimpse of her children in celebration of Mother’s Day

Princess Eugenie has delighted royal fans after sharing rare and heartwarming photos of her two sons August and Ernest in celebration of Mother's Day in the UK.
While advocates welcomed the cost-of-living measures in this year's Budget, they raised concerns over the unaddressed challenges in aged care. Source: Getty Images.
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2025 Budget offers cost of living relief but falls short on addressing aged care challenges, advocates claim

2025 Budget offers cost of living relief but falls short on addressing aged care challenges, advocates claim

Advocates for older Australians argue that while this year’s Federal Budget introduces several positive initiatives, it falls short of addressing some of the most pressing challenges facing the aged care sector.
King Charles has always made an effort to honour his late mother on special occasions since her passing. Source: Getty Images.
Royals

King Charles honours the late Queen Elizabeth with touching Mother’s Day tribute

King Charles honours the late Queen Elizabeth with touching Mother’s Day tribute

King Charles has paid tribute to his late mother, Queen Elizabeth, with a touching throwback photo in honour of Mother's Day in the UK.
Following news of Chamberlain’s passing, fans and colleagues from across the entertainment world quickly took to social media to share their condolences and pay tribute to his legacy. Source: AP PHOTO.
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Hollywood mourns Richard Chamberlain as tributes pour in for the Dr. Kildare and The Thorn Birds star

Hollywood mourns Richard Chamberlain as tributes pour in for the Dr. Kildare and The Thorn Birds star

The entertainment world has lost a true icon with the passing of Richard Chamberlain, the legendary actor whose iconic roles as Dr. Kildare and the priest in The Thorn Birds continue to resonate with both fans and peers alike.
A royal expert reveals that Prince Philip's efficient management of the royal household caused some tension in the early years of Queen Elizabeth's reign. Source: Getty Images.
Royals

Why Prince Philip’s efficient running of the royal household raised eyebrows

Why Prince Philip’s efficient running of the royal household raised eyebrows

Prince Philip understood the necessity of making choices that might not always garner widespread approval, but were essential for the smooth functioning and stability of the monarchy.
The 66-year-old quizmaster shared that, despite having many admirers, she just doesn't have the energy for relationships. Source: Getty Images.
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The Chase’s Anne Hegerty opens up about the struggles she faces in finding love

The Chase’s Anne Hegerty opens up about the struggles she faces in finding love

While Anne Hegerty thrives under the pressure of rapid-fire questions on The Chase, she admits that her romantic life is a much bigger challenge.
At 78, Elton John reflects on his legacy, revealing the one thing he wants people to remember most. Source: AP PHOTO.
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Superstar Elton John reveals the heartfelt message he wants written on his gravestone

Superstar Elton John reveals the heartfelt message he wants written on his gravestone

In a rare moment of vulnerability, Elton John, who turned 78 this week, shared the deeply moving message he hopes will grace his tombstone.
King Charles' public return comes as a great relief to the public following his recent hospital visit. Source: AP PHOTO.
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King Charles returns to the public eye after recent hospital stay

King Charles returns to the public eye after recent hospital stay

Following his recent health scare and hospitalisation, King Charles has delighted the public after smiling and waving to onlookers as he left his home in London.

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A new movie about the group is in the works and no one is more excited than Ringo Starr. Source: AP PHOTO.
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Ringo Starr ‘excited’ to see what director Sam Mendes does with new Beatles movie

Ringo Starr ‘excited’ to see what director Sam Mendes does with new Beatles movie

British director Sam Mendes is set to make an innovative new movie series on iconic band, the Beatles and no one is more excited than the band's drummer, Ringo Starr.
Tom Jones shared how he got to know Sinatra and reveal a surprising anecdote about "Ol' Blue Eyes". Source: Getty Images.
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Superstar Tom Jones shares amusing story behind Frank Sinatra’s favourite drink

Superstar Tom Jones shares amusing story behind Frank Sinatra’s favourite drink

Sir Tom Jones shared how he got to know Frank Sinatra and revealed a surprising anecdote about "Ol' Blue Eyes" and his infamous drinking habits.
The 2025 election is just weeks away, and both sides are gearing up for a tight contest. Source: Mick Tsikas/ AAP PHOTOS.
Politics

Federal election 2025: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces when Aussies will head to the polls

Federal election 2025: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces when Aussies will head to the polls

Australians are set to head to the polls in a matter of weeks following Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's announcement that the federal election will be held on May 3.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children shine in rare, heartwarming photo. Source: Getty Images.
Royals

Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet take centre stage in latest photo shared by Meghan Markle

Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet take centre stage in latest photo shared by Meghan Markle

A touching family photo shared by Meghan Markle shows a heartfelt moment of love between her and her children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.

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How to wear autumn colours with confidence and joy

How to wear autumn colours with confidence and joy

Autumn colours are big again, almost as strong as the trends of the 60s and early 70s. From silver strands to cooler tones, learn how to dress for the season.
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Natural solutions for removing unwanted hair

Natural solutions for removing unwanted hair

Dealing with unwanted hair from hormonal changes or medications can be a hassle, but you don't need expensive treatments like laser hair removal
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Hearing health

From symptoms to treatment: Everything you need to know about age-related hearing loss

From symptoms to treatment: Everything you need to know about age-related hearing loss

Understanding age-related hearing loss causes, symptoms, and treatments is crucial for those worried about their hearing or supporting a loved one with this condition.
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How to remedy heavy snoring at home

How to remedy heavy snoring at home

Try out these five methods that might help stop the snoring.
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A smart hack to remove yellow stains from your pillows

A smart hack to remove yellow stains from your pillows

Even if you have pillow covers underneath your pillow cases, you may have noticed the yellowing can still occur. Many people simply toss the pillow and buy a new one when this occurs however, there is a solution. It'll work like a charm!
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Seven simple ways to make your washing machine run better

Seven simple ways to make your washing machine run better

These seven quick tips can keep your washing machines running better for longer.
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Food

Five delicious foods you can easily make in an air fryer

Five delicious foods you can easily make in an air fryer

Some of these goodies would otherwise require an oven and a lot of prep time!
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Hearing health

Busting five common myths about tinnitus

Busting five common myths about tinnitus

Understanding this chronic condition is the first step to dealing with it better.
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The pros and cons of an air fryer

The pros and cons of an air fryer

This modern appliance has been life-changing, but is it worth it?

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Top tips for washing towels and keeping them in great condition for longer

Top tips for washing towels and keeping them in great condition for longer

Changing the way you wash your towels could make them fluffier, softer and longer lasting.
Finding the best route to preventing Alzheimer's may be closer than you think. Source: Getty Images
Alzheimers

Could a good sense of direction be the key to protecting yourself from Alzheimer’s?

Could a good sense of direction be the key to protecting yourself from Alzheimer’s?

A recent study has revealed intriguing insights into maintaining cognitive function, suggesting that the skills required to be a taxi or ambulance driver may help protect against Alzheimer's.
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Bouts of nostalgia abound for our March 2025 community trivia event

Bouts of nostalgia abound for our March 2025 community trivia event

Get ready to test your memory and relive the good old days with our Nostalgia trivia round!
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Exercise

Easy strength workouts you can do at home to help prevent osteoporosis

Easy strength workouts you can do at home to help prevent osteoporosis

These 6 strength exercises can help prevent osteoporosis and keep your body healthy.
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Handy guide to what’s safe and what’s not safe for the dishwasher

Handy guide to what’s safe and what’s not safe for the dishwasher

Some things simply have to be hand washed, unfortunately.

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Boost your confidence with these trusty leak-proof undies
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Boost your confidence with these trusty leak-proof undies

Embrace your day confidently and save money on bulky, uncomfortable pads with these leak-proof undies.
Get the ultimate night’s rest with this mattress ‘designed for perfect support’
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Get the ultimate night’s rest with this mattress ‘designed for perfect support’

If you struggle to sleep at night, it could be time to upgrade your mattress. Here’s how you can get the perfect night’s rest.
Keep your mature skin radiant and bouncy
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Keep your mature skin radiant and bouncy

This cleansing ritual specifically designed for mature skin, will leave your skin feeling irresistibly soft and supple skin.

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Travel stress-free by securing your home before you go

Travel stress-free by securing your home before you go

Before you leave, grab your smartphone, camera, or tablet and take photos of any appliances you’re concerned about. It’s an easy way to reassure yourself that everything has been switched off.
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Bloggers

How to make those long flights safer and more comfortable

How to make those long flights safer and more comfortable

Many travellers over 50 are at greater risk of discomfort and injury on long-haul flights.
Source: A hot-ticket species for Antarctica, penguins are sometimes curious but generally too busy going about their chaotic feeding and breeding business to bother with human visitors. Photo credit: John Gardiner.
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Deciding on a polar destination: Arctic or Antarctica?

Deciding on a polar destination: Arctic or Antarctica?

Sue Halliwell compares Antarctica and the Arctic as polar travel destinations.
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Cruising

Age is no limit’: Why polar cruising remains a viable option for over-60s

Age is no limit’: Why polar cruising remains a viable option for over-60s

Former expedition cruise member and over-60 blogger Sue Halliwell shares how her experiences have taught her that polar cruising can be rewarding no matter one's age.
How to save on travel insurance when you’re over 60
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How to save on travel insurance when you’re over 60

How to save on travel insurance when you’re over 60

There are questions on travel insurance we're asked practically every day. We sat down with Lysanda from Travel at 60 to get some clear and helpful answers.
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Travel

Top travel insider tips for a smooth and stress-free holiday

Top travel insider tips for a smooth and stress-free holiday

From booking the cheapest flights to packing smart and staying comfortable on long trips, discover must-know travel hacks for a smoother journey.
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Travel tips

Travel hacks to deal with laundry on the go

Travel hacks to deal with laundry on the go

These must-know laundry tips and tricks help keep your clothes fresh and clean on holidays.
Coming ashore to meet the locals at Gold Harbour on South Georgia Island. Photo credit: John Gardiner
Travel bloggers

South Georgia on my mind

South Georgia on my mind

“South Georgia is a resurrected wonderland of Southern Ocean fauna after the ravages of the sealing and whaling eras. Today it is truly breathtaking.” Peter Hillary, New Zealand adventurer and son of Sir Edmund Hillary.
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Travel bloggers

In Shackleton’s Footsteps: A true story of a Trans-Antarctic expedition

In Shackleton’s Footsteps: A true story of a Trans-Antarctic expedition

Sue Halliwell marks the 150th anniversary of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s birth by tracing his ill-fated British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

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Driving & Caravanning

Answering FAQs on campervanning

Answering FAQs on campervanning

These common questions can be a headscratcher, but we're here to help clear any preliminary doubts you might have.
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Local hotspots

Embark on a 4-night shopping tour in Sydney, inclusive of a two-hour Harbour Cruise

Embark on a 4-night shopping tour in Sydney, inclusive of a two-hour Harbour Cruise

Depart in time to get your winter shopping done or simply experience the best of Sydney and its fantastic markets!
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Local hotspots

Discover the pioneering spirit of Longreach and Outback QLD with friends

Discover the pioneering spirit of Longreach and Outback QLD with friends

This historic and popular over-60 getaway may be just what you're looking for to immerse yourself in Australian history!
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Driving & Caravanning

5 things to check before buying that new caravan or motorhome

5 things to check before buying that new caravan or motorhome

Ahead of the grey nomadding season, keep this checklist on hand to make sure your trips are made on steady wheels.
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Overseas adventures

Brand new social getaway to South Africa just announced

Brand new social getaway to South Africa just announced

Explore the savannah wilds of South Africa and make friends with other over-60 wildlife enthusiasts on this special trip!

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