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For many years, the first thing I did when I came home was eat a passionfruit. When I was small, a passionfruit vine grew over our outdoor toilet, in the days before the last of the Brisbane suburbs were connected to the sewerage system. By the time I was in high school, our passionfruit vine […]

A 20-year study of monkeys in the US has found that reducing the kilojoule intake slowed the ageing process and increased their lifespan. The Wisconsin National Primate Research Center monitored 76 rhesus monkeys — 30 since 1989, and 46 since 1994 — to study what cutting their diet by 30 percent would do to them. […]

By the time your children reach Year 12, they will have spent nearly 14,500 hours at school (12 years of 40 weeks a year, five days a week, six hours a day), so it’s best to make sure their schoolyard is a stimulating environment, with flowers, grass, leaves and trees. Not only is gardening fun […]

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Jacko’s death has reopened old wounds for Heath Ledger’s family. His dad Kim talks to Natalee Fuhrmann in Perth. Kim Ledger’s grief for his son is with him every day, but the similarities between Heath’s overdose from prescription drugs and Michael Jackson’s death have left the family reeling. “On the day Michael died I spoke […]

Donna Marett has lost one breast to cancer. Now her other breast must be removed. She tells Jo Knowsley she wants a reconstruction so she can feel like a womanly bride. When Sunshine Coast mum Donna Marett fell in love with Jason Penny, she was thrilled to have finally met the man of her dreams. […]

The wild night that cost Jodi Gordon her relationship with Channel Seven heir Ryan Stokes started in a seedy pole-dancing club — a regular haunt of Jodi’s, reports Frank Thorne. Disgraced Home And Away star Jodi Gordon is preparing to leave the country amid revelations she regularly paid for private lap dances at a strip […]

Woman’s Day goes inside the epic custody battle for Jacko’s children, and investigates the true biological parentage of the late King of Pop’s three heirs. With Michael Jackson’s fortune hanging in the balance, and a number of competing claims over who are the rightful guardians of to his three children and heirs – Prince, 12, […]

She’s a 37-year-old mum of two, a wife, a princess…and a red-hot bikini babe with abs of steel. Aussie-born Princess Mary proudly showed off her incredible new body last week as she holidayed with her husband Prince Frederik on a 54-foot luxury super-yacht off the coast of Sardinia. While most mums find it a struggle […]

The firm favourite tells Alex Needs she owes her success to her biggest fan and soul mate — her husband. With only two weeks to go in the most talked about TV competition in years, MasterChef favourite Julie Goodwin has revealed the secret of her success — the unwavering love of her husband Michael. While […]