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He’s Anthony Burke not Kevin McCloud, and he’s coming for your toilets
The new host of Grand Designs Australia isn’t trying to copy his British counterpart, but he does want to change Australian homes.
- by Julie Power
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‘Just doesn’t sit right with me’: The unsolved murders this top cop wants to crack
Lunch with NSW Police homicide squad commander Danny Doherty strayed into some dark territory.
- by Jessica McSweeney
‘He wasn’t dead yet’: Gill got rejected from a widow’s group, so she started her own
Gill Malona, a 29-year-old who lost her teenage sweetheart to bowel cancer, says people need to put conversations about death back on the table.
- by Cassandra Morgan
Brownlow fashions are a national obsession. And we owe it in part to this stylist
Ahead of her 14th AFL Brownlow Medal on Monday, Lana Wilkinson looks back on her favourite red carpet moments and how the event shaped her career.
- by Melissa Singer
This woman helped police bring the first coercive control charge
As Federal Circuit and Family Court director, Hayley Foster’s job is to make people “uncomfortable” as she helps the court respond to family violence cases.
- by Amber Schultz
‘I became a pariah in my home when I was still a child. It’s very damaging’
Former Australian of the year Grace Tame on life in the spotlight, her determination to stop others going through the hell she lived, and that side-eye moment.
- by Kerrie O'Brien
Cents and sensibility: The new certainty playing out in theatres
He is the artistic director who knows how to bring the wow factor to theatre audiences, championing the new, confronting taboos. But, right now, there is a problem.
- by Cassidy Knowlton
Could this be the new face of the Sydney Opera House?
The new director of programming at the Sydney Opera House, Brenna Hobson, has had a long relationship with the Sydney theatre world.
- by Helen Pitt
‘I haven’t joined to preside over its decline’: Red Cross chief on charity’s future
A key challenge facing Andrew Colvin as he joins the Red Cross is how to replenish ageing volunteer ranks from younger generations.
- by Deborah Snow
‘I would be regarded by most people as being very eccentric’: Kim Williams on the toughest job in media
The recently installed ABC chairman explains how he’s getting to grips with a “complicated beast” of a corporation.
- by Calum Jaspan
Shae is a librarian. She also plays one of the most brutal sports
She made history in 2019, and next week Shae Graham will be heading to Paris to compete with the Australian Steelers in the Paralympics.
- by Henrietta Cook
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