As one of the most comfortable clothing staples in everyone’s wardrobe, saying goodbye to your favourite pair of jeans for nine months is unthinkable when you become pregnant. Ingrid, who is six-months pregnant, says she misses her comfy pre-pregnancy jeans the most. “Something I wasn’t expecting [when I became pregnant] was that my hips completely […]

If you’re stumped for a love song to play for your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day, fret no more. Billboard has published a list of the 50 sexiest songs released since 1958 based on popularity. And it is our very own Olivia Newton-John who takes the cake. Her 1981 hit ‘Physical’ took out the top spot […]

Higher interest rates, increase in housing prices, what will the new year mean for our bank accounts?

It’s going to be “A Long White Winter” this autumn-winter season and if the launch of this season’s offerings at David Jones is anything to go by, it’s going to be a glamorous, structured and embellished season too. Internationally acclaimed model (and hot property) Miranda Kerr led the show, which showcased looks from Willow, Carla […]

Older women are experiencing more unplanned pregnancies than ever before because of a mistaken belief that their fertility has waned, according to experts. The UK Family Planning Association (FPA) has launched a campaign to warn women over 35 years of age to continue to use contraception, after reviewing figures that show that abortion rates are […]

A painfully difficult to get to rock, a few kilometres off the bottom of Massachusetts in the US, Martha's Vineyard has an all-American guest list each summer.

If you’re having trouble losing weight, why not try living in the mountains? That is the conclusion of German researchers who found that people who live at high altitude find it easier to lose weight and keep it off. Researchers from Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich tested 20 men who had an average body mass […]

We’re lucky in Australia to have a clean, safe food supply, but the issue of food safety also extends to our homes. How we cook, handle and store foods are all important things to bear in mind when keeping our food safe. So as we move back into the routine of school and work we […]

Here’s good news for those of us who are rather partial to meat-heavy barbecues or nice rich cheeses: researchers have found that there is no clear link between saturated fat intake and heart disease. The findings, which were reached after an analysis of 21 past studies, contradict earlier conclusions about the risks involved with raising […]

If you have something to say sorry about today, here’s a top tip: approach from the right-hand side and your notes of contrition have a better chance of hitting their mark. Researchers in Spain have found that when someone is angry their right ear does a better job of listening than their left, the UK’s […]