The October 30 Edition
In this issue, Melissa Doyle shows her style in our gorgeous fashion shoot and talks frankly with Lorna Gray about resilience, ageing and her new book.
‘People still see you in a certain way’: Melissa Doyle is leaving the labels behind
She’s one of the nation’s most beloved TV hosts, but Melissa Doyle is so much more than that. She talks about resilience, acceptance and ageing.
- by Lorna Gray
‘People seemed threatened by it’: Three couples on their decision not to have children
It’s predicted that between next year and 2029, the number of couples living without children will overtake the number of couples who have kids.
- by Dilvin Yasa
‘I had no idea he had romantic feelings’: How Bryce Courtenay won me over
Can you grow to love someone you didn’t realise was already in love with you? Christine Gee met this challenge when Bryce Courtenay popped an unexpected question.
- by Christine Courtenay
Opinion
Opinion
At 91, my mother refuses to behave as others think old ladies should
She does not have a cowardly bone in her body, and what a gift that has been, particularly for her daughters.
- by Jane Caro
Inside performer Emma Watkins’ ballet-inspired wardrobe
“Learning to dance growing up I was always encouraged to wear black, so now if I see a pretty floral, that’s the end of me.”
- by Georgie Gordon
Feeling lonely is natural. The problem is when we stay lonely
Persistent loneliness can affect anyone, but there are ways out of it.
- by Evelyn Lewin
Craig David on the woman who ‘broke me down and made me a better man’
The 7 Days singer opens up about being a late bloomer, his “pinch-yourself moment” with Jennifer Lopez and why he’s no longer talking about bottles of champagne.
- by Robyn Doreian
The best retinol night serums at every price point
Retin-A is the gold standard in active skincare for exfoliation and a plump complexion.
- by Stephanie Darling
A sneaky chocolate bar on the way to the pub: A performer’s day on a plate
Musician and actor Brendan Maclean starts his day with a coffee and a vitamin C tablet “to stave off scurvy”.
- by Nicole Economos
Pastel homewares to bring a pop of colour into your space
Perfect pastels and sugary shades that hit the sweet spot.
- by Georgie Gordon
Adam Liaw's linguine with mussels, capers and cream
Mussels are affordable and delicious, and they work perfectly with pasta.
- by Adam Liaw
Adam Liaw's salmon and dill lettuce cups
The combination of fresh raw salmon and fragrant herbs is a perfect match for creamy mayonnaise and crunchy apple and celeriac.
- by Adam Liaw
Your weekly horoscope: October 30-November 6
Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned Astrologer Hedy Damari.
- by Hedy Damari
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