NewsBite

Our Journalists

Roy EcclestonFreelance journalist

Roy has worked for The Advertiser, The Courier-Mail, The Age, The Australian and The Bulletin; and written for Time magazine and The Times of London. He has covered two Olympic Games, worked for five years in the federal press gallery, and from 2000-2005 was The Australian’s Washington correspondent.

Latest

Why comfort zones are a health hazard

Why comfort zones are a health hazard

WHY had I pushed myself out of my comfort zone? At my age, I should be sitting at home knitting my own bus pass, right?Wrong. Research shows that the best way to stay young and stave off dementia, is to learn new skills and to challenge yourself, writes Kathy Lette

The Supercars are coming to The Bend

The Supercars are coming to The Bend

MANY shook their heads when Sam Shahin announced plans to build a world-class racetrack on paddocks 100km from Adelaide. But the petrol baron’s “build it and they will come” philosophy is paying off with the Supercars about to roar into Tailem Bend

You CAN always get what you want

You CAN always get what you want

SIX experts reveal the best ways to buy a house, parent your teenager, get a pay rise, fix a crisis, survive a divorce and be happy. Here are the secrets…

SA Weekend
ESCAPE: Singapore -  Young woman traveler with backpack and hat traveling into Chinatown at singapore city downtown. Travelling in Singapore concept. Picture: iStock

This isn’t my first holiday rodeo

YOU know you’re in your forties when the most satisfying part of your holiday is buying the exact right amount of toilet paper – and other supplies – to last you the trip, writes Caitlin Moran.

Downward dog, rising temper

Downward dog, rising temper

HERE’S a bonus Brainwaves question. What do Sting, Prince William, Alec Baldwin, Posh, Becks and I have in common? We all like doing the “downward dog” a few times a week, writes Ian Henschke.

How I joined the choir and met my Waterloo

How I joined the choir and met my Waterloo

WE’VE become a nation of psychological hypochondriacs. Stress relieving remedies fill magazines and airwaves, promoting everything from raspberry enemas, mindfulness and cranial massage to having your aura feng-shuied, writes Kathy Lette.

Original URL: https://www.adelaidenow.com.au/journalists/roy-eccleston/page/13