‘It’s my job to open the door for others’: Governor-General responds to her critics
In her first interview, Governor-General Sam Mostyn responds to critics of her appointment and outlines how she will put her stamp on the role.
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Meet the most misunderstood folk in Australia
They may be ridiculed in many ways but this type of Aussie is our most misunderstood.
‘I could have walked away from it,’ says TV’s Mr Nice Guy
Logie winner Larry Emdur may be Seven’s golden boy but there have been times in the past 40 years on TV he’s doubted everything. Today he feels lucky — he just wishes he felt that 30 years ago.
Can you loathe an artist and still love their art?
Whenever an artist’s actions or beliefs contradict your own, a dilemma emerges: can you still consume their work? The answer isn’t black and white.
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How Australia’s oldest mates made it to 100
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‘Are you sure you want that?’: Outrageous comment made to ‘curvy’ woman
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Madeleine West’s shock over digitally-altered nude
The former Neighbours star warns how deepfakes are on the rise, sharing how her selfie was turned into a ‘shockingly realistic nude’ in seconds.
‘I’ve been covered in vomit and maggots – this was worse’
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Ten early warning signs no parent can afford to miss
Developmental pediatrician Dr Billy Garvey reveals the early warning signs that a child is struggling with their mental health.
Sally Capp reflects on her ‘wild ride’ as Lord Mayor of Melbourne
As Melbourne Lord Mayor Sally Capp gets ready to step down from the city’s top job, she reveals she’s actually a shy introvert, but says her passion for Melbourne helped her step into the spotlight.
‘We show only our best selves on social media’: Fran Whiting on our carefully curated lives
Does anyone drop in anymore? And if not, why not? Why do we curate our lives so carefully?
‘Sumptuous colour’: rare Gauguin masterpieces you can’t miss
Vincent van Gogh sliced off part of his ear after quarrelling with Paul Gauguin – but the artists’ complex friendship inspired one of the standout works in a new Australian exhibition. WATCH THE VIDEO
Crash scene horrors: Paramedic’s brutal encounter with suffering
In his first days on the job Brisbane paramedic Leigh Anderson experienced more trauma than many will see in a lifetime. Here, he recounts the scene of a devastating car accident involving six patients, including three kids. WARNING: GRAPHIC
‘I wish I had the cancer instead of her’: Li Cunxin on wife Mary’s health battle
After stepping away from Queensland Ballet 12 months ago, former director Li Cunxin, with wife Mary, has opened up about the private health battles they’ve been facing behind the scenes.
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