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To investigate where clothing in some of our favourite Australian stores comes from,The Weeklyvisited Bangladesh last month. What we saw was eye-opening and at times shocking (see the November issue for more). So what can you — the shopper — do about it? When we hear about the poor conditions faced by workers making clothes […]

When The Weekly’s Style Director Judith Cook began attending fashion shows, she was there to work and admire the designs. Today, she says, fashion shows are as much about the clothes people wear to them as the clothes on the runway. In the November issue, formerVogueAustralia editor Kirstie Clements shares an exclusive extract from her […]

Mitch Grant had resigned himself to a painful and inconvenient life after losing his leg in a motorcycle accident — but everything changed when he got a new bionic limb courtesy of surgeon Dr Munjed Al Muderis. Five years ago 21-year-old Mitch Grant was in constant pain. He had lost his left leg in a […]

Princess Mary of Denmark and Crown Prince Frederick have made their first public appearance in Sydney since arriving in Australia on Wednesday. The Danish couple will be staying in Sydney until October 28 and attending an array of events and ceremonies while they’re here. The pair kicked off their visit with a stop off at […]

On a stunning Sydney morning Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederick walked out onto the Sydney Opera House steps to wish “Happy Birthday” to the 40-year-old Australian icon. The couple are patrons of the birthday celebrations, representing the perfect contemporary union of Denmark and Australia, a symbol for our union decades ago with Danish […]

William and Kate proudly presented their three-month-old son, Prince George, to be christened in an intimate ceremony in London.

Prince William and Duchess Catherine have gathered together close family and friends to christen their first born son Prince George. The small ceremony of just 22 guests was held at the Chapel Royal at St James’s Palace in London on Wednesday. The four-month-old Prince wore a replica of the lace gown made for Queen Victoria’s […]

The future King of England Prince George has been christened in London today with his seven godparents by his side. His parent’s Prince William and Duchess Catherine chose just one royal for the role, William’s cousin Zara Phillips. The other six were the pair’s school and university friends including Oliver Baker, who the pair attended […]

The second stop on Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik’s whirlwind tour of Sydney saw them getting a fabulous Aussie welcome from NSW Governor Marie Bashir and her husband Sir Nicholas Shehadie at Government House. With the Opera House sails glinting in the background the royal couple took a tour of the gardens, situated […]

Girls aged 12 to 15 have the highest rate of chlamydia among females, a new study will reveal. More than one in eight girls in this age group tested positive for the sexually transmissible infection (STI) — which is a higher rate than seen in older teens or young women. The shock finding — to […]