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How clutter could be costing you money

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4 simple ways to get your shower glass sparkling clean

4 simple ways to get your shower glass sparkling clean

Frustrated by hard water and soap scum on your shower glass? Try these four DIY methods to get it sparkling clean.

By considering factors such as size, energy level, temperament, and trainability, you can find the perfect dog breed to suit your lifestyle and preferences. Source: Shutterstock.

The paw-fect match: Top dog breeds for retirees revealed

The paw-fect match: Top dog breeds for retirees revealed

Discover the perfect furry companion for your golden years – from the best low-maintenance breeds to the life-changing benefits of dog ownership, here's your ultimate guide to choosing the ideal dog for retirement.

Still dealing with stubborn bathroom odors? The secret to a fresher toilet might be simpler than you think. Source: Getty Images.

The no-fuss cleaning method that ends toilet odours once and for all

The no-fuss cleaning method that ends toilet odours once and for all

Think your toilet's clean? Think again—this overlooked spot could be the source of that lingering smell.

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The ‘brilliant’ trick for removing red wine stains from your winter woolies

The ‘brilliant’ trick for removing red wine stains from your winter woolies

On a cold winter evening, nothing beats cozying up with red wine—until a spill threatens your winter clothes. Luckily, home hack expert Anita Birges has the ideal fix.

A bit of healthy scepticism could be all it takes to avoid a scam call. Source: Getty Images.

Keeping safe online

5 warning signs that can help you identify scam callers

5 warning signs that can help you identify scam callers

Scam callers can be convincing and deceptive, but there are clear signs that reveal they’re not who they claim to be.

Thanks to this clever trick, struggling with fitted sheets is a thing of the past. Source: Getty Images.

The ‘brilliant’ trick that makes folding a fitted sheet effortless

The ‘brilliant’ trick that makes folding a fitted sheet effortless

When it comes to household chores, few are as frustrating as folding a fitted sheet—but a new trick could change that.

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Bride under fire for ‘cold and selfish’ decision to exclude grandma from wedding

Bride under fire for ‘cold and selfish’ decision to exclude grandma from wedding

A bride is under fire for what many are calling a "cold and selfish" move—shutting her grandmother out of her wedding.

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Tips on choosing the right glasses for your face

Tips on choosing the right glasses for your face

Finding the ideal pair of glasses can truly enhance your features. However, determining which frames complement your face shape can often pose a challenge.

Discover simple tips for spotting the ripest, sweetest, and highest-quality produce at the supermarket. Source: Getty Images.

Smart tips for selecting the freshest produce at the supermarket

Smart tips for selecting the freshest produce at the supermarket

Hunting for the freshest fruits and veggies? Here’s how to spot them at the supermarket.

A fourth generation dry cleaner reveals all the dirt on new clothing. Source: Getty Images.

Cleaning expert reveals alarming reason to wash new clothes before wearing them

Cleaning expert reveals alarming reason to wash new clothes before wearing them

Many of us believe that new clothes bought straight from the store or delivered directly to our homes are ready to wear but one expert has revealed why we should always wash new clothes before you wear them.

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How to make your avocados last longer

How to make your avocados last longer

Prevent your avocados from going bad with these tips.

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Healthy sleeping

Experts warn light exposure during bedtime could pose major health risks

Experts warn light exposure during bedtime could pose major health risks

You might want to rethink that nightlight the next time you turn in.

Grimy oven? These natural tricks will have it gleaming without the stink of chemicals. Source: Shutterstock Basic.

Is your oven dirty? Try these three simple ways to make it sparkle again

Is your oven dirty? Try these three simple ways to make it sparkle again

It’s no surprise that many steer clear of harsh oven cleaners — thankfully, natural alternatives like baking soda, vinegar, and even water can leave your oven sparkling clean without the chemicals.

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How to style for winter looks with scarves and layers

How to style for winter looks with scarves and layers

Our fashion expert, Tilly Smith Dix, shares her favourite tips for elevating your winter wardrobe using scarves and smart layering. She shows how the right accessories and layering can add warmth and personality to any outfit.

Latest Recipes

Sweet rhubarb crumble

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Classic vegetables chow mein

Classic vegetables chow mein

Classic vegetables chow mein

This version is loaded with veggies, so you won't feel guilty for indulging.

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Delicious porcupine meatballs

Delicious porcupine meatballs

This recipe is a blast from the past that you probably haven't made since your kids were little.

Easy baked chilli-lime cod

Easy baked chilli-lime cod

Easy baked chilli-lime cod

Shake things up and trade your usual poached cod for something with a little more flavour.

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Stir fry cumin lamb

Stir fry cumin lamb

Take a break from your regular repertoire and give tonight's meal a bit of spice with this Cumin lamb recipe.

Buttermilk and blueberry cake

Buttermilk and blueberry cake

Buttermilk and blueberry cake

Do you remember thinking when you were a child that when you grow up, you'd eat cake for breakfast just because you can?

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Hearty roasted cauliflower soup

Hearty roasted cauliflower soup

Piping hot, simple soups are one of the best parts of the colder months.

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Slow cooker barbecue pulled pork

Slow cooker barbecue pulled pork

The best part is that you can set it cooking in the morning or the night before and forget about it!

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Fluffy and delicious hot cross bun brownies

Fluffy and delicious hot cross bun brownies

This is a classic dessert!

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Classic sherpherd’s pie with extra flavour

Classic sherpherd’s pie with extra flavour

The best part is the leftovers for lunch the next day – if you manage to have leftovers!

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Comfort foods: Baked rice pudding

Comfort foods: Baked rice pudding

If there’s anything that can be described as the epitome of comfort food, it’s baked rice pudding topped with a generous amount of thick cream.

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Fragrant honey ginger pork chops

Fragrant honey ginger pork chops

Pork doesn’t get much tastier than this!

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Delicious peanut chicken curry

Delicious peanut chicken curry

The aromas that fill the house are mouth-wateringly good and are made even better by the sprinkling of fresh coriander and roasted peanuts on top.

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Flavourful zucchini and sweet potato slice

Flavourful zucchini and sweet potato slice

Whip up this easy slice next time you feel like something light and delicious for lunch, dinner or even a snack.

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Delicious vegetarian mushroom stroganoff

Delicious vegetarian mushroom stroganoff

Serve it with traditional pasta, or opt for a side of mashed potatoes and a sprinkling of parsley if you want!

Lifestyle & Entertainment News

A look back to 1962: The debut of the beloved vanilla slice made with Sao biscuits

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Zara Tindall shares insights into raising three young children related to royalty. Source: Getty Images.

Princess Anne’s daughter Zara Tindall makes surprising admission on motherhood

Princess Anne’s daughter Zara Tindall makes surprising admission on motherhood

Zara Tindall opens up about passing on her competitive spirit, parenting alongside husband Mike Tindall, and the daily ups and downs of raising three young children.

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Smoke gets in your eyes…

Smoke gets in your eyes…

In the golden quiet of retirement, a tidy cupboard unearthed snapshots of the past: modest school dinners, heartfelt family celebrations, and smoky serenades by the Platters — reminders that life’s richest moments often came dressed in simplicity.

Meghan revealed that her children Archie and Lilibet are now included in the tradition. Source: AP PHOTO.

Meghan Markle reveals ‘sweet’ tradition that began with Prince Harry

Meghan Markle reveals ‘sweet’ tradition that began with Prince Harry

The Duchess of Sussex has opened up about a personal July 4 tradition that began during the early days of her relationship with her husband.

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Australian actor Julian McMahon dies, aged 56

Australian actor Julian McMahon dies, aged 56

Julian McMahon, the Australian actor best known for roles in Marvel's Fantastic Four movies and television series FBI: Most Wanted and Nip/Tuck, has died aged 56.

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Healthy sleeping

Sleep experts reveals the surprising swap for a good night’s sleep

Sleep experts reveals the surprising swap for a good night’s sleep

Many of us wish we could sleep like a log but unfortunately that becomes harder as we age. But now a sleep expert has come to our rescue and has revealed the surprising habit that may help us all sleep soundly, for longer.

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Does taking photos help your memory or hinder it?

Does taking photos help your memory or hinder it?

In a world where every moment can be instantly captured, are we trading real memories for digital ones? Research suggests that the more we rely on our cameras to remember, the less we actually retain.

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The bouncing history of the slinky toy

The bouncing history of the slinky toy

The Slinky toy has been a huge success since 1945, but behind the scenes it was an up, down, and up again story.

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Paul Simon undergoes successful back surgery

Paul Simon undergoes successful back surgery

Paul Simon has successfully undergone surgery for "chronic and intense back pain".

While many musicians his age like to rest on their success, Ringo continues to rock out. Source: Getty Images.

Beatles legend Ringo Starr proves age is just a number as he prepares for milestone birthday

Beatles legend Ringo Starr proves age is just a number as he prepares for milestone birthday

Proving age is just a number, Ringo Starr admits he still sees a young man when he looks in the mirror, even though he is about to celebrate an important birthday.

After 33 years, Lynne McGranger’s Irene begins her final chapter in Summer Bay. Source: Hanna Lassen/ Getty Images for TV WEEK.

Home and Away kicks off emotional final storyline for Lynne McGranger’s Irene Roberts

Home and Away kicks off emotional final storyline for Lynne McGranger’s Irene Roberts

After more than three decades on Home and Away, Australian actress Lynne McGranger is preparing to say goodbye to Summer Bay, with Channel 7 confirming that her final storyline is now underway.

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The top entertainment picks to enjoy this July

The top entertainment picks to enjoy this July

From binge-worthy premieres to long-awaited returns, July delivers the best in small screen entertainment—here’s your ultimate guide to what to watch this month.

The hack, revealed earlier this week, occurred on a third-party system used by a call centre working for Qantas. Source: Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS.

No ransom request after Qantas cyber attack

No ransom request after Qantas cyber attack

Qantas will soon be able to tell the six million customers whose data was stolen by cyber criminals exactly what type of personal information was harvested.

"It just shows you, this sport, it's not easy out there. Anything can happen on any given day." Source: AP PHOTO.

Aussie No.1s sidestep seeds carnage with Wimbledon wins

Aussie No.1s sidestep seeds carnage with Wimbledon wins

Alex de Minaur and Daria Kasatkina, Australia's biggest Wimbledon hopes, have been left relieved to avoid joining the legion of seeds who've already been scattered at this shock-laden Wimbledon as they battled into the third round.

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Supporting a loved one with dementia: Family strategies for connection and understanding

Supporting a loved one with dementia: Family strategies for connection and understanding

Even in the face of dementia, families can find ways to connect, care, and share joyful moments—through understanding and empathy.

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