Margaret Whitlam passed away last week aged 92. Here are some pictures from her inspirational life.

About 25 percent of cancers could be prevented by improvements in diet and exercise, a new Australian study has found. Research conducted by the Medical Journal of Australia found that the incidence of cancer in Australia is likely to increase to 170,000 per year by 2025, a rise of nearly 60 percent since 2007. Of […]

Only the great Joan Didion, perhaps, could ask this of us. To return to the well of despair and drink deeply, again, of her pain.

A fantastical tale set in the late 1800s about two old magicians engaged in an eternal duel.

"The book behind the Oscar-winning best foreign film", says the stamp on the cover.

Dava Sobel gives us the man who revolutionised our understanding of how the universe worked, Polish cleric, doctor and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.

Never challenging but never predictable, The Litigators is a great read, you'll be cheering David Zinc through the mess in which he finds himself.

This book is refreshingly entertaining and educational, taking us into the rich symbolism of the painting.

By the end of this biography I didn't know whether to love or hate Gabrielle Chanel.

This book is hard to put down even though we all know the story of Hazel Hawke.