Why we should leave the matchmaking to the TV shows
Trying to set up friends can seem like a good idea, but when it goes wrong, you’re the one left to pick up the pieces.
- by Saman Shad
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Opinion
Diversity
‘I’m from here’: Settling on a place to call home
Where you were born and where you belong can be different places. Discovering that you’ve found a new place to call home can come as a surprise.
- by Saman Shad
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic
Public shaming of supposed lockdown criminals has got to stop
Before lockdown, it would not have occurred to me that people would take photos of strangers so they could put them on social media to criticise them.
- by Saman Shad
Opinion
Coronavirus pandemic
‘Like we’re children’: Show of force in Sydney’s south-west will put community offside
As the mayor of Fairfield says, COVID is a health emergency not a police emergency. It should be treated that way.
- by Saman Shad
Save or invest a common dilemma for those trying to break into property market
Low cost of borrowing makes it easier to purchase a home buy gathering the required deposit is still tough.
- by Saman Shad
Opinion
Daily Life
If you find yourself cleaning house at 1.30am, please, stop
I felt I had to dispense some advice; lower your standards about cleanliness, general mess, your children’s diet, pretty much everything.
- by Saman Shad
Opinion
Daily Life
Why I feel like a foreigner in my own country
Not saying anything as an immigrant has been the way to cope for generations before mine.
- by Saman Shad
COMMENT
'We're spending our life savings on a family trip of a lifetime'
In less than a week's time our family of five is setting off on a big adventure.
- by Saman Shad
How some millennials are buying property without family help
The reality of buying a house without family money seems increasingly far-fetched, but these three young men beat the odds.
- by Saman Shad
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