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Potential damning evidence emerges against Meghan Markle as former royal reporter warns of explosive report
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The news of Pinder's passing has sparked an outpouring of tributes from fans, underscoring the profound impact he had on countless lives. Source: Getty Images.
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Mike Pinder, the last surviving member of the original Moody Blues, passes away

Mike Pinder, the last surviving member of the original Moody Blues, passes away

Fans of The Moody Blues are in mourning today following the passing of the band's last surviving original member, Mike Pinder.
The decision by King Charles to bestow such an honour upon Princess Catherine carries added significance, particularly as both the King and his daughter-in-law face battles with cancer. Source: Getty Images.
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Princess Catherine receives history making new title

Princess Catherine receives history making new title

Princess Catherine has made history after being honoured for her service to the public and tireless support of the arts with a prestigious new title courtesy of King Charles.
Unlock the secrets to help beat fluid retention and rediscover your body's balance. Source: Getty Images.
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Reduce fluid retention with 6 tried-and-true methods

Reduce fluid retention with 6 tried-and-true methods

Fluid retention can be uncomfortable, especially when you're on holiday or a trip. Here's how you can alleviate some of that discomfort.
Despite the passage of time, it seems that Prince Harry is still grappling with a lingering sense of unhappiness regarding his father's decision. Source: Getty Images.
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A ‘furious’ Prince Harry left ‘in tears’ after King Charles’ request

A ‘furious’ Prince Harry left ‘in tears’ after King Charles’ request

When King Charles asked Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to leave Frogmore Cottage, it seemed like just another episode in their ongoing family rift. But recent insights show that Harry reportedly took it more personally, seeing the request as "vindictive".
Fans couldn't contain their excitement, expressing sentiments ranging from admiration for Prince Louis' striking resemblance to his mother to heartfelt wishes for his special day. Source: Getty Images.
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Royal watchers delighted by ‘precious’ new birthday portrait of Prince Louis

Royal watchers delighted by ‘precious’ new birthday portrait of Prince Louis

Princess Catherine has delighted fans after sharing an "adorable" photo of Prince Louis to mark the young royal's 6th birthday.
King Charles' commitment to raising the alarm about climate change and the perils of plastic pollution has found purchase with his youngest subjects. Source: Getty Images
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King Charles’ youngest fans have spoken: ‘You are a very good king’

King Charles’ youngest fans have spoken: ‘You are a very good king’

King Charles III's commitment to raising the alarm about climate change and the perils of plastic pollution has found purchase with his youngest subjects.
There's no need to endure discomfort when these straightforward solutions are available. Source: Getty Images.
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How to recognise the signs of vaginal dryness and effective remedies to help alleviate discomfort

How to recognise the signs of vaginal dryness and effective remedies to help alleviate discomfort

Unlock essential information to alleviate the discomfort, itchiness, and pain associated with vaginal dryness.
Hegerty's recent insights are sure to strengthen the bond between her and her audience, further solidifying her place as a beloved figure in the hearts of quiz aficionados. Source: Getty Images.
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From childhood struggles to quiz stardom: Anne Hegerty’s inspiring journey

From childhood struggles to quiz stardom: Anne Hegerty’s inspiring journey

Beloved quizmaster Anne Hegerty has revealed the challenges she faced in her journey to success, shedding light on her tough childhood and the obstacles she overcame to become the confident personality she is today.
Dion's ongoing battle with SPS stands as a testament to her courage and resilience. Source: Getty Images.
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‘Nothing is going to stop me’: Celine Dion’s resilience shines through amid health challenges

‘Nothing is going to stop me’: Celine Dion’s resilience shines through amid health challenges

Global music sensation Celine Dion has bravely opened up about her ongoing battle with Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS), shedding light on her daily struggles and the resilience that fuels her fight against the rare neurological disorder.

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New research reveals the cancer-fighting power of Vitamin D
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“It’s nearly a year. Sometimes it feels like yesterday and other times it feels like it was a long, long time ago." Source: Getty Images.
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MasterChef’s Andy Allen reflects on the unexpected impact of Jock Zonfrillo’s passing

MasterChef’s Andy Allen reflects on the unexpected impact of Jock Zonfrillo’s passing

Almost a year has passed since the nation was saddened by the tragic loss of the beloved MasterChef judge, Jock Zonfrillo. Now, fellow celebrity chef Andy Allen has shared his reflections on life in the aftermath of this loss.
Anzac Day holds significant importance as a national event in Australia, commemorating the first major military campaign undertaken by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War. Source: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS.
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Thousands gather across the nation to mark Anzac Day

Thousands gather across the nation to mark Anzac Day

At the break of dawn, Australians across the country came together in solemn gatherings to honour the sacrifices of past and present service men and women on Anzac Day.
Hill's untimely demise sent shockwaves through the rugby league community, with fans and fellow players mourning the loss of a legend. Source: Getty Images.
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Tributes flow following the passing of rugby league cult hero Terry Hill

Tributes flow following the passing of rugby league cult hero Terry Hill

The rugby league community is in mourning following the passing of one of its most iconic figures, Terry Hill.
Wally Lewis delivered a heartfelt plea during a recent National Press Club address for greater awareness and support for those afflicted by CTE. Source: Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS.
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Wally Lewis reveals his ‘confidence has been taken away’ as he battles debilitating brain disorder

Wally Lewis reveals his ‘confidence has been taken away’ as he battles debilitating brain disorder

In a stirring plea to the nation, rugby league great Wally Lewis has called for greater awareness and support for those impacted by the devastating brain disorder CTE.
A US doctor has revealed the one thing people should absolutely be doing as part of their dental routine. Source: Getty Images.
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What most folks are missing in their oral care routine and why it’s so important

What most folks are missing in their oral care routine and why it’s so important

A US emergency doctor has revealed the one thing people should absolutely be doing as part of their dental routine and it's not what you think.
Exercise is proven to reduce fat buildup in muscle tissue but more research is needed to understand effects of this buildup. Source: Getty Images.
Health

New study reveals that exercising to reduce fat buildup could boost your longevity 

New study reveals that exercising to reduce fat buildup could boost your longevity 

As hunter gatherers, early humans were never meant to live a sedentary life and this is becoming clearer as more and more research points to the benefits of exercising well into old age.
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How strategic planning with less can still secure a fulfilling retirement lifestyle

How strategic planning with less can still secure a fulfilling retirement lifestyle

Unveiling the realities of retirement savings in Australia and how strategic planning with less can still secure a fulfilling retirement lifestyle.
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Tips to boost the health benefits of your daily walk

Tips to boost the health benefits of your daily walk

If you're looking to make your daily walks more beneficial, here's how you can structure them to maximise health gains.
A teacher and Tik Tok user sheds light on the reason behind the coloured bristles on your toothbrush. Source: Getty Images.
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Jaw-dropping revelation: The economic reason behind the multi-coloured bristles on your toothbrush

Jaw-dropping revelation: The economic reason behind the multi-coloured bristles on your toothbrush

A teacher has revealed the important economic reason behind the multi-coloured bristles on your toothbrush and they're not not just for show.
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Bride’s showdown with mother over white dress demand

Bride’s showdown with mother over white dress demand

In a wedding tale that's turning heads, a soon-to-be bride sought advice on a growing feud with her mother over the colour of her dress for the big day.
Navigating the aged care landscape can be complex and overwhelming, especially when considering the diverse range of services, costs, and support that is available. Source: Getty Images.
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Essential questions to ask when choosing the ideal aged care facility for your needs

Essential questions to ask when choosing the ideal aged care facility for your needs

To ensure you have what you need to make informed choices that align with your specific needs and preferences, Starts at 60 have compiled a list of key questions to ask when considering aged care options.
Learning effective strategies to reduce or quit drinking can be a transformative step towards a healthier and more fulfilling lifestyle. Source: Getty Images.
Good health

Raise a glass to wellness: 5 simple ways to cut down your alcohol consumption

Raise a glass to wellness: 5 simple ways to cut down your alcohol consumption

As we age and our priorities change, abstaining from alcohol can become a significant part of our journey towards a healthier lifestyle.
While occasional memory lapses are a natural part of ageing, dementia represents a more profound and progressive decline in cognitive abilities. Source: Getty Images.
Good health

Know the difference: Dementia or common age related forgetfulness

Know the difference: Dementia or common age related forgetfulness

Recognising the key distinctions between dementia and typical forgetfulness is crucial for early detection, appropriate intervention, and ensuring proper care and support.
What started as a simple dispute over property lines has exploded into a social media spectacle. Source: Getty Images.
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From fence fiasco to social media spectacle: Inside the explosive neighbourhood dispute that’s gone viral

From fence fiasco to social media spectacle: Inside the explosive neighbourhood dispute that’s gone viral

A seemingly ordinary neighbourhood dispute has ignited into a social media sensation, over a seemingly innocuous matter – a fence.
Salt substitution were found to be a simple intervention with broad benefits across various cardiovascular conditions, including stroke. Source: Getty Images.
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How replacing salt with a substitute could be a game changer for cardiovascular health

How replacing salt with a substitute could be a game changer for cardiovascular health

A recent study has uncovered a simple yet potent weapon in the battle against cardiovascular disease: salt substitutes.
Aldi trumped supermarket powerhouses, Coles and Woolworths, to take out the top spot. Source: Getty Images.
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Australia’s top supermarket of 2023 crowned

Australia’s top supermarket of 2023 crowned

Aldi has once again clinched the title of Supermarket of the Year in Roy Morgan's prestigious Customer Satisfaction Awards, marking its fourth consecutive win.
The endeavour holds promise as a beacon of support and companionship for individuals and families navigating the complexities of dementia. Source: Getty Images.
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Memory Lane Activity Café: A beacon of support and companionship for those affected by dementia

Memory Lane Activity Café: A beacon of support and companionship for those affected by dementia

The café aims to serve as a sanctuary for individuals navigating the challenges of dementia and their caregivers while offering a diverse range of activities, including singing sessions, gentle exercises, crafts, and games.
From greenspaces to crime rates, discover the surprising factors influencing dementia risk in your community. Source: Getty Images.
Health

How the area you live in could influence your dementia risk

How the area you live in could influence your dementia risk

In the battle against dementia, researchers from Monash University have found that where we live may play a significant role in our risk of developing the debilitating condition.
Opinions were split, with some supporting the bride's practical stance on charging no-shows, while others agued that weddings should be free of financial formalities. Source: Getty Images.
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Bride triggers outrage after charging guests a no-show fee for last minute cancellations

Bride triggers outrage after charging guests a no-show fee for last minute cancellations

In a bold move that has ignited a social media storm, a bride has stirred up controversy after charging guests a no-show fee for last-minute cancellations to her big day.

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