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Thirteen unusual uses for lemons
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Thirteen unusual and amazing uses for lemons

Who would have thought that this humble fruit bowl staple was actually a versatile medicine in disguise? The potential uses for lemons reach far beyond home remedies, too — there’s even scientific evidence that they reduce the risk of cancer and heart attacks. Related: What to eat to avoid cancer Here are more reasons to […]
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Why you should give booze a break
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Why you should give booze a break

The silly season is well and truly over, but many of us are struggling to reduce our holiday alcohol consumption. Enter Febfast, which is challenging Australians to give up booze for the month of February to raise money for young people struggling with substance abuse problems. Related: Support Helen’s Febfast campaign The Weekly’s editor-in-chief Helen […]
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Eat to beat Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease is shrouded in mystery but a new study has shed some light on one of its possible causes — a high-fat diet. The research — conducted by the Veterans Affairs Health Care System in Seattle and published in Archives of Neurology — found that people who ate low-fat diets high in fruit and […]
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Home birth death stirs up mixed emotions
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Home birth death stirs up mixed emotions

Home birth hit the headlines worldwide this week when advocate Caroline Lovell died after delivering her baby daughter at home. Caroline, 36, is believed to have suffered a cardiac arrest shortly after giving birth to baby Zahra on Monday, January 23. She was already “critically ill” by the time paramedics arrived at her north Melbourne […]
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Regular arguing KEEPS couples together
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Could regular arguing keep couples together?

Arguing once a week is the secret to a happy relationship, a new study has found. An survey of married couples in India concluded that regular arguments made relationships stronger and happier, provided the fights didn’t become abusive. The research — conducted by relationship site Shaadi.com and market research agency IMRB — said people reported […]
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Julianne Moore on love, marriage and working with Steve Carell
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Julianne Moore on love, marriage and working with Steve Carell

She has been nominated for an impressive four Oscars, six Golden Globes, three BAFTAs and nine Screen Actors Guild Awards, but Julianne Moore is surprisingly grounded. The mother of two, who is gearing up to play Sarah Palin in Game Change chats to Emily Weaver about her role in her hit romantic comedy Stupid Crazy […]
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Megan and Miranda’s style tips
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Megan and Miranda’s style tips

They have had plenty of practice as ambassadors for David Jones, so who better to get red carpet ready tips from than Megan Gale and Miranda Kerr. The pair hit the red carpet of the AACTA awards on Tuesday night, among an array of Aussie actors, and explained exactly what they think makes a red […]
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George Clooney’s lovely ladies
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George Clooney’s lovely ladies

He is arguably Hollywood’s sexiest bachelor and has dated a number of beauties from cocktail waitresses to models. But 50-year-old George Clooney is yet to be locked down. This year is set to be a big one for George. With his latest squeeze Stacey Kiebler by his side, he is set to take out the […]
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Brad Pitt: My kids have coke for breakfast
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Brad Pitt: My kids have coke for breakfast

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie admit that looking after six children isn’t easy — but Brad has revealed just how tough it can be, especially when travelling. “Listen, I admit there’s times like, ‘We gotta get up. Get up! Here’s your shoes. Here’s your shoes. Drink this Coke. Drink this Coca-Cola. Drink it all. Right […]
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It's official: Women are better parkers than men
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It’s official: Women are better parkers than men

Asked to list the things men do better than women, most Australians males would put parking right up next to map-reading and not getting over-emotional in an argument — but they’d be wrong. A new study has found that women outperform men in nearly all aspects of car parking, making them better overall. Researchers studied […]
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Five ways to lose five kilos
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Five ways to lose five kilos

It’s easy to put on that extra 5 kilos, but it’s just as easy to lose them. Small changes are a big help in reaching a healthy weight, without feeling deprived. Have fibre, first up Breakfasting on fibre-dense multigrain toast or wholegrain cereal makes you less likely to feel empty by mid-morning. In pictures: Gym […]
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Finding balance in the bedroom

You and your partner love each other and want to have sex. But what if you’re on different pages when it comes to when and how often? Libido. It’s a fickle thing. If we believe everything we read, men do nothing but think about sex while women use headaches and hair-washing to get out of […]
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Double dates the secret to a happy marriage
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Are double dates the secret to a happy marriage?

Want to know the secret to Beyoncé and Gwyneth’s happy marriages? Apparently the answer is as simple as double dating. Beyonce and her husband Jay-Z regularly spend time with Gwyneth and her husband Chris Martin — and a new study suggests their marriages are happier as a result. Psychologists from the University of Maryland surveyed […]
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Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelly show off their adorable daughter
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Pink shows off her adorable daughter in video to Ellen

Pink has sent a video birthday message to daytime talk show host Ellen DeGeneres with a special surprise appearance from her adorable daughter. Ellen, who turned 54 last week, aired the video on her talk show. “I wish you this year freedom, love, laughter, sleeping in late, getting lots of rest,” Pink said, before saying […]
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Nicole Kidman's panic: I've lost my baby girl
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Nicole Kidman’s panic: I’ve lost my baby girl

The Aussie actress is devastated as ex-husband Tom Cruise chooses a Scientology prodigy for their teenage daughter’s first love. The controversial religion almost cost her everything. But more than a decade after her devastating divorce from Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman thought she’d finally escaped the clutches of Scientology. Having re-embraced her Catholicism and started a […]
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Michelle Bridges: Meet my 'secret' husband
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Michelle Bridges: Meet my ‘secret’ husband

The Biggest Loser trainer shows off her man, and tells LEIGH REINHOLD why she’s too scared to have a baby! Every so often, The Biggest Loser fitness trainer Michelle Bridges steals a quick kiss from her husband and business manager, Bill Moore, and gazes adoringly into his eyes. Obviously deeply in love, with a super-successful […]
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Ange's little tomboy longs to be one of the boys
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Ange’s little tomboy Shiloh longs to be one of the boys

Ange’s little tomboy longs to be ‘one of the brothers’… and Mum’s happy to help. Sporting a super-short new haircut and a blokey black outfit, Angelina Jolie’s five-year-old daughter Shiloh looked like one of the boys when she joined brothers Pax, 8, and Knox, 3, on a trip to the Studio City Farmers’ Market in […]
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<i>Excess Baggage</i> feud: Darryn VS Ajay
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*Excess Baggage* feud: Darryn VS Ajay

He says she’s lazy, she says he’s a bully…the war of words between these celeb fatties is getting nasty. Controversial paparazzo Darryn Lyons makes no bones about it – he does not like equally controversial former Biggest Loser host Ajay Rochester. “We don’t get along at all,” he confirms. Darren says Ajay is a “manipulative […]
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Five tips for getting over a break-up

Breaking up is hard to do: Pamela Allardice shares five ideas for getting through the dark times and finding a way forward. 1. Let it out Disappointment and anger will fester if you keep them cooped up. Go for a run, chop wood, learn boxing, scream, or kick a cardboard box to pieces. These emotions […]
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Do children really make us happy?
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Do children really make us happy?

From TV brats to natural born serial killers, prospective parents have been given stark warnings about the dark side of child-rearing. So, asks Bettina Arndt, are the naysayers about parenthood right? It’s a mesmerising image. The gaunt mother stands stock still surrounded by road workers, clutching her baby pram right next to the booming rat-a-tat-tat […]
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How to keep your kids safe online
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What every parent needs to know about online safety

The internet can be a dangerous place for children — here’s how you can make it safer. Julia was a trusting girl. She trusted her school friend when she suggested that they make a video together after school. Julia trusted that it was like a game. And Julia trusted that, when asked to wear garish […]
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George Clooney doesn’t care what you think
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VIDEO: George Clooney defends doing coffee commercials

George Clooney is being tipped as the man to beat at this year’s Oscars after he was nominated for his role in The Descendants. And at the Oscars round table meeting on Tuesday he revealed exactly why he likes acting. Joined by fellow actors including Charlize Theron, Clooney said he is now picking and choosing […]
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Princess Mary’s royal milestones
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Princess Mary’s royal milestones

Princess Mary will celebrate her 40th birthday on February 5 – and what a life she has had so far. When Mary met Denmark’s Crown Prince Frederik in a Sydney bar in 2000, she was a pretty but otherwise unremarkable commoner. Twelve years later Mary is a bona-fide princess with four beautiful children and a […]
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After the Darkness
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Great Read: After the Darkness

After the Darkness by Honey Brown, Viking, $29.95 There’s a sense of foreboding craftily interwoven with the darkness of sexual desire running right from the first to the last sentence in this achingly powerful suspense thriller. Although it takes a while to realise how every tiny observation and throwaway comment forms a tile in the […]
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Demi Moore rushed to hospital
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Demi Moore rushed to LA hospital

Demi Moore has been rushed to hospital in LA for suspected substance abuse, according to media reports. Paramedics arrived at Moore’s house after responding to a 911 emergency call on Monday night at 10.45pm. After being assessed for half an hour, she was transported to a local hospital. Demi’s rep has given a statement about […]
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Meryl Streep: I'm greedy for another Oscar
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Meryl Streep: I’m greedy for another Oscar

Most actors would be thrilled to win just one Academy Award, but the inimitable Meryl Streep is desperate for a third. The 62-year-old actress is nominated for her portrayal of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady. After a record 17 Oscar nominations, 25 Golden Globe nominations, and a slew of BAFTAs, […]
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Shane Crawford: Meet my new twins
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Shane Crawford: Meet my new twins

The Celebrity Apprentice was a tough gig, but it was a mere warm-up to Shane Crawford’s next job. Sue Smethurst discovers the family man behind the television and footy star. Behind the scenes of the boardroom bust-ups and charity challenges of last year’s hit TV series The Celebrity Apprentice, Shane Crawford was secretly preparing for […]
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The secret to a happy divorce
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The secret to a happy divorce

Divorce can be one of the most painful experiences in life. Yet it doesn’t have to be that way — more couples are working to keep their split friendly for the sake of the children, write Michael Sheather and Sue Williams. For Pru Quinlan, marriage wasn’t exactly the happy ever after she’d imagined it to […]
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Working mums aren't in it for the money
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Working mums aren’t in it for the money

A new US study has found that although working mums are busy, that’s the way they like it. The study, which surveyed employed mothers, found that most would work even if they didn’t have to, however, they were also looking for new ways at being the ideal employee managing both motherhood and work commitments. Unlike […]
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School-day blues

New people, new places, new friends, new faces — starting school is a huge change for any child. But what if the one struggling to adapt is you? Your “baby” is no longer a baby. You’ve watched them crawl, stumble and finally find their feet, and now they’re off to school, leaving you at home […]
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Back to school savings
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How to save money this school year

As children head back to school, parents breathe a collective sigh of relief — but that relief may be short-lived as the bills start to pile up. Get an 'A' in budgeting wih these handy tips.
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Katherine Heigl and Josh Kelly show off their adorable daughter
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Katherine Heigl’s adorable daughter stars in music clip

Katherine Heigl and her country music singer husband Josh Kelley have shown off their adorable little girl in his new music video. The couple’s adopted three-year-old daughter Naleigh Moon stars in the video clip of the song named after her. Katherine, who directed the video, made it a truly family affair. “The idea was to […]
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Mary and Fred's public marriage meltdown
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Mary and Fred’s public marriage meltdown

A startling quarrel between Denmark’s royal couple shatters the fairytale of their seven-year romance. In a rare glimpse of the strain behind their seemingly perfect marriage, Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary have had a disturbing fight, despite the eyes of the world being on them.Glaring at each other, hunching their shoulders and pursing […]
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Rebecca Gibney’s sexy slimdown
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Rebecca Gibney’s sexy slim down

Wearing a little black dress, Rebecca Gibney is showing off her sexy new figure! Rebecca Gibney’s smile says it all. Striking a pose in a skin-tight little black dress, she couldn’t be prouder of her transformation. Having stacked on some 13.5kg for her first major feature film role in PJ Hogan’s Mental, the mum of […]
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Kate's happy news!
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Kate’s happy news!

William thought it was just a quiet walk on the beach but it seems he also got some good news from his wife. It was a chilly afternoon on a remote beach in Wales but the Duchess of Cambridge was snug and warm, cuddling up to Prince William, while their new puppy played at their […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 14

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 13

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Baby beauties: Is ten too young to model?
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Baby beauties: Is ten too young to model?

Cindy Crawford’s daughter is Versace’s newest fashion model – at the tender age of 10. No one was surprised to discover Kaia Crawford had inherited her mother’s supermodel looks, but her early entrance into the world of modelling has sparked debate around the world. Child modelling is becoming increasingly common, with French Vogue running a […]
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JLo's younger beau says age doesn't matter
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JLo’s younger beau says age doesn’t matter

Despite not confirming they are even an item, JLo’s rumoured new boyfriend is sending out tweets defending the couple’s age gap. Until now the only proof we have are the loved-up pictures of Jennifer Lopez and her new boyfriend Casper Smart. Although he doesn’t mention Lopez, 42, who separated from her husband of seven years […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 12

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Unwed couples 'happier' than married ones
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Unwed couples ‘happier’ than married ones

After decades of claims they were ‘living in sin’ unwed couples might finally have the last laugh, with a new study finding unmarried partners are happier than their married counterparts. The research — published in the Journal of Marriage and Family found that cohabiting couples experience greater levels of happiness and self-esteem than married couples. […]
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Miranda Kerr involved in car accident
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How Miranda Kerr celebrated Flynn’s first birthday

Super star couple Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom have revealed how they celebrated their son’s first birthday! Born on January 6, the couple’s son Flynn enjoyed a small get-together with family and friends and a sweet surprise from his parents — a cake! “It was the first cake he had ever seen or tasted. It […]
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Obama jokes: Betty White isn't 90-years-old
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Obama jokes: Betty White isn’t 90-years-old

US president Barack Obama has questioned how old Hollywood’s golden girl Betty White really is in a joke video tribute filmed for her 90th birthday celebrations. In the video he pens a letter to White, who turned 90 on Tuesday, January 17 the same day the president’s wife Michelle Obama celebrates her birthday, asking to […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 11

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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How to be a Man
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How to be a Man

How to be a Man , by Glenn O’Brien, Hardie Grant, $29.95 A handsome volume to encourage gentlemanly behaviour — the ideal gift for the modern man seeking advice on hair (“nothing perfectly symmetrical”), clothes (“real men wear good socks”) and how to deliver a stinging insult (“be precise and specific; anyone can launch a […]
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The Flight Attendant's Shoe
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The Flight Attendant’s Shoe

The Flight Attendant’s Shoe by Prudence Black, New South, $49.95 On a chilly international flight the other day, I asked the harried attendant for a blanket. “No blankets on this plane”, she said, before scuttling off with my $3 for a bottle of water. Ah, the glamour. If it’s tough on passengers, think what it […]
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How I Became A Famous Novelist
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How I Became A Famous Novelist

How I Became A Famous Novelist, By Steve Hely, Black Inc, $19.95 Pete Tarslaw is a washed-up but well-read loser who works out that the easiest way to make a fortune (plus impress his old girlfriend) is to write a best-selling novel. He analyses what works, draws up a list of rules (note to self: […]
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George Harrison:  Living in the Material World
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George Harrison: Living in the Material World

George Harrison: Living in the Material World by Olivia Harrison published by Abrams $49.95 He was the quiet Beatle. The spiritual Beatle. Not as charismatic as the pretty ones, John and Paul, and on stage he would sometimes stare out at the screaming girls and look as though he would rather be elsewhere. George Harrison’s […]
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Women's Stuff
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Women’s Stuff

Women’s Stuff by Kaz Cooke, Viking; $59.95 Not so much a book as a 770-page compendium of womanhood, jam-packed with sensible advice on everything from food to moods to workplace bullies to money management (including a caution against sugar daddies). There’s almost no condition, disorder or problem it doesn’t address, which gets a bit overwhelming […]
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy by John Le Carre, Sceptre (Hachette), $19.99 One of the world’s most iconic spy thrillers has stood the test of time. First published in 1974, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is back on shelves to coincide with the release of the film adaptation. George Smiley is a sadder man than his name […]
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Sarah Thornhill
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Sarah Thornhill

Sarah Thornhill by Kate Grenville, Text Publishing, $39.95 The daughter of convicts, Sarah Thornhill has grown up a comparatively wealthy young woman on the banks of the Hawkesbury River in the Colony of New South Wales. But a mysterious missing brother, the strange behaviour of her father, and a thwarted love affair will lead her […]
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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? By Jeanette Winterson, Random House. $29.99 At six weeks old, the baby who would become the successful novelist Jeanette Winterson was given up for adoption. And so started a life story that would inspire the bestselling book and television series Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit. Her […]
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Lady Almina and the Story of the Real Downton Abbey
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Lady Almina and the Story of the Real Downton Abbey

Lady Almina and the Story of the Real Downton Abbey by Lady Fiona Carnarvon, Hodder & Stoughton, $32.99 The perfect gift for lovers of the television series Downton Abbey, a show filmed at magnificent Highclere Castle, home of Lady Almina, Countess of Carnarvon, from 1895 until 1923. The much loved but illegitimate daughter of a […]
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Shannon Bennett's France
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Shannon Bennett’s France

Shannon Bennett’s France: A Personal Guide to Fine Dining in Regional France by Shannon Bennett and friends, Miegunyah Press, $44.99 This pretty little hardback is more than a guide for those fabulous few who summer in the South of France. It’s a mouth-watering armchair holiday in itself, complete with gorgeous recipes, expert tips on wine […]
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Powderfinger Footprints
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Powderfinger Footprints

Powderfinger Footprints, by Powderfinger with Deno Scatena, Hachette, $45 For twenty years Australian band Powderfinger topped music charts and rocked packed venues. For most of that time they let their music do the talking. But now they’ve teamed up with author Dino Scatena to tell the story of the band, from its beginnings at Brisbane […]
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11.22.63
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11.22.63

11.22.63 by Stephen King, Hodder & Stoughton$32.99 Perhaps only seasoned storyteller Stephen King could accomplish changing the course of history, in his vast time-travelling debut masterpiece 11.22.63 — the date of John F. Kennedy’s assassination — while effortlessly weaving political and social detail, human behavioural observation and abundant humour. “I knew where I was… the […]
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Australia Story of A Cricket Country
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Australia Story of A Cricket Country

Australia Story of A Cricket Country edited by Christian Ryan, Hardie Grant $89.95 Melbourne journalist Christian Ryan has created the ultimate cricket book in this incredible tome which is certain to thrill any cricket fan. It’s not just another almanac, this is an homage to the Australian game with eulogies and deep thinking discussions from […]
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What Bird Is That?
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What Bird Is That?

What Bird Is That? By Neville W Cayley, Australia’s Heritage Publishing, $69.95 First published in 1931, What Bird Is That? became a standard for budding Australian bird watchers. Author Neville Cayley’s impetus was to encourage and inspire people to appreciate and recognise our natural bird life and what started as his “little bird book” fast […]
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The Freudian Slip
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The Freudian Slip

The Freudian Slip by Marion Von Adlerstein, Hachette, $32.99 It’s being pitched as Australia’s answer to Mad Men in novel form and while Marion Von Adlerstein’s debut novel is not nearly as multi-layered as the hit US TV show about the advertising industry in the 50s and 60s, it oozes the aura of the era […]
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Michelle Williams dedicates globes win to daughter
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Michelle Williams dedicates globes win to daughter

She may have won herself a Golden Globe for her role in My Week with Marilyn but Michelle Williams says she considers herself a mother first and an actress second. As she accepted her award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy) category at this year’s 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards, she […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 10

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Never Knowing
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Great read: Never Knowing

Never Knowing by Chevy Stevens, Allen & Unwin, $23.99 Sara has never felt she really fitted in with her adoptive family. It’s not that she’s not loved or nurtured, just that she’s different and deep down believes she could never really match up to her parents’ birth children — her two sisters. So in the […]
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Nicole Kidman says she is boring
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Nicole Kidman says she is boring

While most celebrities were “face-down drunk” as George Clooney put it following the Golden Globes after party, Nicole Kidman was not one of them. In fact the Aussie actress admitted she was “boring”. “I don’t drink [alcohol],” she told US Weekly “See how boring I am. I’ll have sparking water tonight.” And her decision is […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 9

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Brad Pitt found Angelina crying in the shower
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Brad Pitt found Angelina crying in the shower

She’s a super mum of six, a UN goodwill ambassador, an award-winning actress and only recently met with US president Barack Obama, but even Angelina Jolie doubts herself. During a video web chat with Marie Claire magazine on Thursday Angelina revealed she had a “complete meltdown” before production began on her directorial debut, In the […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 8

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Bec and Lleyton's seven year battle is over
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Bec and Lleyton’s seven year battle is over

No matter how Lleyton Hewitt fares at the Australian Open, his wife will be on top knowing she’ll soon move back home. When Bec Hewitt cheers on her husband Lleyton at the Australian Open later this month, it will not be the nerve-racking experience it has been in previous years. In fact, she will still […]
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John Jarratt's wife swap: He dumos wife for ex-wife
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John Jarratt’s wife swap: He dumps wife for ex-wife

The Wolf Creek star suddenly dumps his third wife to return to his first. He played a cold-blooded serial killer in the worldwide hit film Wolf Creek, and John Jarratt is playing the villain all over again – only this time it’s in his own real-life soap opera. The bizarre story began shortly before Christmas, […]
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Kate begs William: Don't leave me
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Kate begs William: Don’t leave me

Grey hairs, sleepless nights and endless tears… the fairytale has soured for the Duchess of Cambridge, as she prepares for a long separation from her Prince Charming. During the London premiere of his film War Horse, Steven Spielberg noticed Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, dabbing at her eyes. The director’s wife saw the waterworks too, offering […]
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We've lived in 24 homes and never paid rent!
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We’ve lived in 24 homes and never paid rent!

Bart and Nele Verboven have lived in some of Sydney’s ritziest suburbs over the past six years. They have lived in two-bedroom units and multi-million dollar mansions, they’ve fed dozens of cats and walked scores of dogs and, in between moving 24 times, they have found time to get married, become Australian citizens and start […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 7
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 7

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 6

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Beyoncé and Jay-z's baby Blue makes history
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Beyoncé and Jay-z’s baby Blue makes history

She may be just five days old, but Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s new baby girl Blue Ivy Carter has already made history. She is the youngest person ever to debut on the Billboard music charts after she was featured crying during her dad’s new song Glory, Billboard.com reported. But that’s not all. She was also named […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 5

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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What’s wrong with plus-sized bodies anyway?
Fashion

What’s wrong with plus-sized bodies anyway?

The average Australian woman is a size 16, but most models are less than half that size. PLUS Model Magazine – which exclusively showcases bigger beauties in its pages – has shot a daring fashion spread for its January 2012 issue to highlight this fact. The shoot features size 16 model Katya Zharkova (size 12 […]
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The art of pregnancy
Celebrity News

Belly beautiful: The art of pregnancy

Pregnant bellies and a splash of plaster are coming together in country Australia to create a mini health revolution, Bryce Corbett reports. It’s just after midday in an annexe of the Moree Base Hospital in country NSW. The air is heavy with humidity and the earth under foot is still moist from the region’s worst […]
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Could allergies protect against cancer?
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Could allergies protect against cancer?

Anyone with a skin contact allergy — most commonly to nickel, which is found in jewellery, nail polish and remover, some cleansers and shampoos and countless other products — will tell you how frustrating the condition is, as well as how unsightly. Anti-inflammatory creams can help, but the only sure cure is avoidance, which can […]
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Olive oil slashes risk of stroke
Health

Olive oil slashes risk of stroke

Sometimes, getting and staying healthy can seem like all too much hard work — and then along comes a piece of health news that makes you think, ‘Can it really be this simple?’ Here is one such item: a study published in Neurology has shown that regularly using olive oil in cooking and salad dressings […]
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Celebrity trainer Jillian Michaels is closer to adopting
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Celebrity trainer Jillian Michaels is closer to adopting

Celebrity trainer Jillian Michaels is getting closer to becoming a parent, a life-long dream of the 37-year-old who left her position as trainer on The Biggest Loser in the US to focus on adoption. After beginning the adoption process in 2010 within the Democratic Republic of Congo, she has now been paired up with a […]
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Spotted: Brangelina visit Obama
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Spotted: Brangelina visit Obama

Power couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have been snapped visiting US president Barack Obama at the White house. The pair, who are in Washington DC to attend the premiere of Angelina’s directorial debut ‘In the Land of Blood and Honey’ at the Holocaust Museum, stopped in so that she could chat with the president […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 4

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Prince William and Kate Middleton
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William and Kate’s bizarre gift list revealed

What do you get the couple who has everything? Two mosquito traps and a jar of Vegemite, apparently. Clarence House has released the list of official gifts received by Prince William and Kate Middleton during their visits overseas in 2011. The Duke of Cambridge visited Australia and New Zealand alone in March, and was joined […]
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You really can die from a broken heart
Health

Grief increases heart attack risk

The death of a loved one is devastating — but a new study has found it could literally break your heart. Researchers from Harvard Medical School have found that your risk of heart attack dramatically increases in the days and weeks after the death of a close friend or family member. Related: Juices that can […]
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Lose 5 kilos in 2 weeks: Day 3

Want to know how to lose five kilos in two weeks? Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan shows you how! When it comes to losing weight, just like everything in life we need to a little bit of inspiration to achieve our goals. Elle Macpherson’s trainer James Duigan has come on board for the Woman’s Day […]
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Our favourite idols reunite to help families of the floods
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Our favourite idols reunite to help families of the floods

The Queensland flood disaster that unfolded 12 months ago stunned the nation. Thirty five people died, thousands were made homeless and the economic fallout runs into the billions. Now former idol contestants have rallied together to urge Australians to remember the disaster and dig deep to help those still struggling to rebuild their lives. More […]
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What to plant now: Winter roses
Homes

What to plant now: winter roses

“It’s called a ‘winter rose’ or hellebore,” she said. I looked down at the ankle-high plant with dull green leaves and even duller green-white flowers, then at the bright red real rose glory blooming on the fence. Then I looked back at the hellebore. “They call this a rose?” I said. My elderly friend looked […]
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