How Tom Gleeson found his comedic groove in Baghdad
For thirty years Tom Gleeson has made audiences laugh with his uniquely caustic and clever takedowns of the rich and powerful and everyday Australians. And he isn’t stopping now.
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Scrap NAPLAN – this is what our kids should be learning
NAPLAN is done and dusted for another year and one thing hasn’t changed. I freaking hate it and it has to go, writes Nikki Osborne. DO YOU AGREE? VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘Good divorce’: I can show you how to achieve the impossible
With one in three marriages ending in divorce, a new field of experts is helping separated couples to achieve the impossible.
‘I fell to the floor crying’: call that saved baby Harlen’s life
Harlen Busuttil was on the waitlist for a new liver for about five months, edging towards complete organ failure, before his parents received a miracle call. WATCH THE VIDEO
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Tried and tested: the best new tablets
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The tiny diet tweaks that will change your life
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A snog list and revenge plans: My school diary laid bare
I’ve recently rediscovered my old school diaries and what I learnt about myself is a real eye-opener, writes Mel Buttle.
Tried and tested: The best high-tech gadgets to sanitise your home
The Jetsons promised we’d get robotic maids but a new generation of hygienic tech can clean your home in even more unexpected ways. We’ve tried them – and here’s our picks.
‘The evil you can’t see’: Terrifying reason rich lister Twiggy Forrest on a quest to save the planet
Rich-lister turned ecowarrior Andrew Twiggy Forrest is fighting for our right to have “clean blood’’, through groundbreaking new work at the University of Queensland.
Michael Clarke’s $3000 Louis Vuitton splurge
He lists Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga and Off-White as his favourite brands, with former cricketer Michael Clarke spending a lot of money on one item in particular.
Wordle is doomed; here’s why
It might be the most popular game online right now, but Fran Whiting has a dire prediction for the future of Wordle.
The best AirPod alternatives for less than $200
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The top female surgeons smashing patriarchial stereotypes
They’ve been mistaken for nurses or had patients demand a male doctor, but these female surgeons didn’t let that stop them rising to the top of a male-dominated profession.
What happens when your friends think you’re a wine expert
Do your friends hand you the wine list and leave it up to you? It’s a heavy burden to carry, Mel Buttle says.
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