At the age of 16, something happened that would change the trajectory of Julie Goodwin’s life. She was a student at Sydney’s Hornsby Girls High School and it was a day, she recalls, like any other, when a memory came back to her. An awful, traumatic

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Out of all the vitamins, D is the most contentious. It’s necessary for calcium absorption, and to keep bones and muscles strong, but the best way to get it is to go into the sun without – gasp! – full SPF protection. Given we have high rates of skin

Queen Elizabeth II expressed her “sincere wish” for Camilla to be “Queen Consort” when her son became king and she has proven to be Charles’ “rock”. The Queen, 76, is patron or president of more than 90 charities, including supporting survivors of ra

Colorado is the most American of landscapes, connected via a parade of show-stopping natural wonders at a Rocky Mountain altitude. Standing atop Colorado Springs’ most splendid natural marvel, Pikes Peak, I recall, “On a clear day, you can see foreve

Where possible, aim for free-range eggs and good quality flour. ’00’ flour is a finely ground flour that helps create silky smooth doughs. You can also mix the pasta dough in a food processor until a dough forms; turn onto a lightly floured work sur

He’s the voice of reason, an oasis of calm in the emotional rollercoaster of trainwreck telly that is Married at First Sight Australia. One of three experts in the “experiment”, John Aiken is not afraid to call it as he sees it. Routinely pulling up

It was just two minutes and 15 seconds long, but in that time, the Princess of Wales cut through the noise – and there was a lot – to reach into hearts around the world with a video address that will surely go into the annals of royal history. She wa

Baby Henry Bryant is asleep, unaware of the hum of activity around him. For his photoshoot with The Weekly, his mother, Kirsty, has dressed him in a smart blue outfit, from which his soft, pudgy legs dangle as he flops in her arms, exhausted. He is j

A football with a remarkable “beard” of f barnacles has won the British Wildlife Photography hy Awards. The ball was seen in Dorset. A classic red lip is timeless and a recent archaelogical find reveals just how enduring this beauty trend is. A sto

I’m a single mother to my 13-year-old son. I call myself a single mother rather than a solo mum because it’s a more factual representation of my personal situation. Single suggests I’m not currently in a serious relationship (true story), while the w

When a love story goes wrong, the whole truth is the death of everything. My problem is that I don’t know the truth anymore. I do know I was head over heels in love. I know that I was in Europe on a romantic holiday with the man of my dreams. I also

He’s arguably the world’s biggest celebrity chef and definitely the most exuberant, having risen to fame amid a flash of pans, into which he enthusiastically chucked knobs of herby butter and big, old lugs of olive oil. But we’re barely a minute into

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This pose opens up the outer hip, creates space in the pelvis, increases blood flow, and relieves tension from the lower back and sacrum. Lie on your back and place your right ankle on top of your left knee. Wrap your hands around your left thigh to

I was on my way to pick up my 10-year-old daughter Freya from a birthday party when I received the news I might have cancer. I said to the doctor, “I don’t have time for cancer,” and he said, “Well, you’re going to have to make a bit of time.” I was

If your eggs are not fresh the whites will break up and not hold together. To overcome this, line a teacup with cling film, spray with cooking spray, then crack the egg into the cup. Twist and tie up the cling film to create a small pouch; repeat wit

Years ago, when the MOTH (the Man of the House) and I had five young children but only two grandmothers, I understood that despite all the loving thoughts on Mother’s Day cards, motherhood is hard work. To make matters worse, we lived in Sydney but “

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Nadia Lim is worried about the approaching winter. Unusually so. As co-boss of the sprawling 485-hectare Royalburn Station, which has 32 staff, 4000 lambs, almost 8000 chickens and literally millions of bees, there is always a degree of apprehension

Lynda Holden grew up running from social welfare. She knew how to keep perfectly still in the bush, holding her breath, pressed into hollow logs and wet leaves, as the white men parted bushes looking for Aboriginal children. And she knew that her fam

Falling in love takes a leap of faith. When you meet someone new, putting your heart in their hands requires trust, and just a little bravery. In 2016, when Tracy Hall first downloaded a dating app, Happn, she wasn’t feeling particularly courageous.

Eat the lemon, take the seeds, plant them and grow a lemon tree. Then with the seeds from those lemons, plant more trees, then more and more – until I have a lemon tree utopia and people call me the Lemon Queen. I love free stuff. I never walk past