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The June 29 Edition

In our cover story this week, lead singer of Garbage, Shirley Manson, proves she’s as fun and feisty at 58 as she was at 28.

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The June 29 Edition
Shirley Manson returns with her band for their eighth studio album, Let All That We Imagine Be the Light.

Eight albums and two hip replacements: Shirley Manson shows no sign of slowing down

After three decades in the music industry, the Garbage frontwoman remains as feisty and assured as ever.

  • by Jane Rocca

I worked at an escort agency. This is how it changed my attitude to sex

What started as a side hustle born out of curiosity became a window into a hidden truth: everyone wants to be touched.

  • by Jade May
Opinion
Opinion

A restless night’s sleep is like taking the train from Sydney to Melbourne

By the final hour, I would be climbing out of my skin, a half-mad husk of a human being.

  • by Kerri Sackville
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I was in a constant state of fear. I kept thinking: Is this the day I die? (Stock image).

Susie was abducted at 15. She was told by police to ‘be a good girl’

In 1967, Susie Gilmore was taken by three men and endured a terrifying 10-day ordeal.

  • by Shona Hendley

A trip to a property in the Daintree Rainforest offers up unexpected visitors

It’s the kind of landscape you want to look at but not touch.

  • by Mark Daffey

‘I don’t date often’: Calum Hood on the reality of being a boy band member

The 5 Seconds of Summer member on the important women in his life.

  • by Jane Rocca
The designer’s signature scent is “Jazz Club” by Maison Margiela Replic.

Designer Effie Kats had a ‘brave’ fashion moment which she now regrets

“It was a memorable look,” she says.

  • by Georgie Gordon
The poster girl for this look is Hailey Bieber.

Hailey Bieber’s latest makeup trend is ‘fairy magic’. Here’s how to nail it

As winter deepens, why not take a flight of fancy and be inspired by cherry blossoms and garden nymphs?

  • by Stephanie Darling
Christopher Esber “Verve” dress, $1450. Paspaley “Touchstone Pearls My Way” earrings. Paspaley “Delfini” pearl necklaces. Paspaley pearl rings.

To channel the elegance of a ’90s icon, these are the fashion choices to make

Here are the ingredients to Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s effortlessly chic style.

  • by Damien Woolnough
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This 48-year-old wellbeing coach has a bio-age of 38. Here’s what she eats in a day

Camilla Thompson shares her day on a plate.

  • by Nicole Economos

This sustainable and chic material is all the rage, and homewares start from $12

Warm, tactile and eco-friendly, it’s no wonder cork is having a moment. The versatile material is perfect for walls, floors and, surprisingly, furniture.

  • by Georgie Gordon
Malt vinegar beef stew.

Adam Liaw’s malt vinegar beef stew

I recommend adding a dash of vinegar to the end of just about any stew, but here I add a full quarter cup to give it a lovely acidity that cuts through the richness of the beef.

  • by Adam Liaw
Caramel blondies.

Adam Liaw’s caramel blondies

These delicious blondies are a simple mix-and-bake method. You can change the flavour with nuts or chocolate chips if you prefer.

  • by Adam Liaw
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Cancer: This is the perfect time to mingle with old and new friends

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer, Hedy Damari.

  • by Hedy Damari

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