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Lauren is a lifestyle writer at the Sydney Morning Herald.

‘Horrifying, destructive’: Amber Heard throws support behind Blake Lively

‘Horrifying, destructive’: Amber Heard throws support behind Blake Lively

Amber Heard is one of several high-profile figures to speak out in support of Blake Lively and her allegations of sexual harassment against co-star Justin Baldoni.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger

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From menopause to mood lighting: The biggest health lessons of 2024

From menopause to mood lighting: The biggest health lessons of 2024

We’ve rounded up the biggest things we learned about our health this year – and what the experts had to say about them.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger and Sarah Berry
You probably already own this summer’s biggest footwear trend

You probably already own this summer’s biggest footwear trend

Thongs are back in a big way. Here’s how to get your feet ready.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger
What’s inside teenagers’ wardrobes these days? It’s complicated

What’s inside teenagers’ wardrobes these days? It’s complicated

The clothes teenagers wear are an endless source of fascination. But while Gen Z is more likely than any generation before them to say they wear their values, their wardrobes often tell a different story.

  • by Melissa Singer, Lauren Ironmonger and The Visual Stories Team
Fake reviews have made online shopping a nightmare. Can Reddit help?

Fake reviews have made online shopping a nightmare. Can Reddit help?

More sceptical, savvy consumers are turning to community-based platforms for what they perceive to be more straightforward, reputable advice.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger
‘Women are putting male escorts on retainers’: Why more women are paying for sex

‘Women are putting male escorts on retainers’: Why more women are paying for sex

Historically, male escorts, particularly those who service women clients, have not been particularly visible. That’s slowly changing.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger
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Tick everyone off your list with all our best Christmas gift picks
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Tick everyone off your list with all our best Christmas gift picks

Find all our Christmas gift guides in one place, with the best presents for kids and teens, Secret Santa, those on a budget and more.

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The best stocking-stuffers and Christmas gifts under $50

The best stocking-stuffers and Christmas gifts under $50

You don’t need to shop fast fashion to get cheap gifts this festive season.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger
The best Christmas gifts for kids and teenagers in 2024

The best Christmas gifts for kids and teenagers in 2024

Whether they’re a toddler, tween or teen, shop our picks of the best Christmas gifts for the young person in your life.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger
Many Gen Zs are working multiple jobs. Are they missing out on their 20s?

Many Gen Zs are working multiple jobs. Are they missing out on their 20s?

New data shows more people under 25 are working multiple jobs. But at what cost?

  • by Lauren Ironmonger and Alyssa Talakovski
The best Christmas gifts to give in 2024

The best Christmas gifts to give in 2024

To help you cut through the noise of the festive season, we’ve handpicked the best Christmas presents on offer this year, no matter what they’re into.

  • by Lauren Ironmonger and Abby Seaman

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