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White sandbanks and turquoise lagoons create the postcard-perfect side of Aitutaki.
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Why more Australians are skipping Bali for this island

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Affordable arrivals lounges offer amenities like nap pods and showers where weary passengers can freshen up.

The best airport arrivals lounges to beat jet lag

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Lamborghini, Ferrari and Maserati are just the most recognisable names among the man manufacturers that come together in what is sometimes called Italy’s ‘Motor Valley’.

Grand tour of speed: Inside Italy’s supercar playground

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White sandbanks and turquoise lagoons create the postcard-perfect side of Aitutaki.

Why more Australians are skipping Bali for this island

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The U-Dream headrest is a world-first design.

‘No more neck pillows’: Airline’s ‘game-changing’ overhaul

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Mental health experts say the viral self-improvement trend can encourage perfectionism, anxiety and unhealthy habits.

Why too much self-optimisation can harm your mental health

Wellbeing
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Stress — and how we think about it — may actually help us thrive.

How to shift your stress mindset and dial down daily anxiety

Wellbeing
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Teen boys in the study said they wanted to use social media less often, but felt unable to stop. 

Study links ADHD in boys to addictive social media use

Wellbeing
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Nutritionist Sarah DiLorenzo’s advice on how to avoid the diet trap that makes people regain lost weight.

Here's how to stop yo-yo dieting — for good

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Property

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The negative vibes have hit in Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.

House prices fall in these Aussie cities as decline spreads

Australia
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Finder research found 37 per cent of borrowers, or 1.2 million people, had never tried to negotiate their mortgage rate and just 10 per cent had asked in the past three months.

The mortgage rate cut chance one million homeowners miss

Business
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Why the housing market downturn could mean sizeable savings for existing borrowers.

How existing borrowers could cash-in on property downturn

Business
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Self-managed super funds are scrambling to buy an investment property before a deadline passes in just five weeks’ time — bucking the trend of prospective landlords shunning bricks and mortar.

One class of property investors bucking the market downturn

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Food

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Australia’s food safety watchdog has issued a warning to consumers after a seafood product was found to be contaminated with brevetoxin.

Warning as food contaminated with potent neurotoxin recalled

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George Calombaris makes the perfect spanakopita.

George Calombaris shares his perfect spanakopita recipe

Food
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Nuts help with brain and cardiovascular health and can increase your longevity.

Which nuts are best and how many do you actually need?

Food
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Ants were used to garnish the restaurant’s sorbet.

Aussie chef facing jail after serving nearly 50,000 ants

Food
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Wine

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Actor Sam Neill’s wine brand is best known for producing riesling, rose, and pinot noir.

Late actor’s business booms after sudden death

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Marc Fennell has a new podcast out, Corked.

What a cheating scandal in the world of elite wine reveals

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The industry fears humble Australian vintages could be replaced on US shelves by bulk American wine. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

Tariff risks US market crash for humble Aussie wines

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The removal of punitive tariffs has led to a big increase in exports of Australian wine to China. (Alan Porritt/AAP PHOTOS)

Aussie wine back on China's shelves, but will it sell?

World
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Car maker recalls 1.3m vehicles over fears they could catch fire

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Drivers will be able to get KFC take away food and charge their car in less than ten minutes.

KFC, BYD to deliver 9-minute feed and fuel drive thru

Business
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Over 13,000 Toyota Hilux models have been recalled.

‘Risk of death’: Australia’s most popular ute recalled

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The PM will visit Singapore earlier than expected, in the wake of the fuel crisis.

EV sales hit new record high in Australia amid oil crisis

Australia
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Home

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Retailers, including Bunnings, have started removing popular bait products.

‘Unacceptable risk’: Item stripped from Bunnings’ shelves

Australia
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The tremors were felt as far away as Kalgoorlie and Perth.

Rumbling earthquake recorded in Wheatbelt, felt in Perth

Home
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The council aims to make all new homes, offices and hotels fully-electric by 2027.

Huge change for new homes as major council imposes ban

Australia
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Extreme weather events are pushing up insurance costs beyond what some households can afford.

Aussies giving up key protections in cost-of-living crunch

Politics
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Garden

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Putricia the corpse flower has captured the frenzied attention of Sydneysiders and the world as she blooms in a once-in-a-generation event.

Rare flower that smells like rotting corpse begins to bloom

Garden
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Better Homes and Gardens designer and decorator Juliet Love.

Juliet Love shares tips summer entertaining ease

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Salvia has to be the No.1 easy-care flowering perennial.

Perennials in Australia get a bad rap. They shouldn’t

Garden
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Tanya Senior swapped life as a public servant for getting her hands dirty in a market garden. (Mick Tsikas/AAP PHOTOS)

The training farm giving desk jockeys a fresh start

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Fashion

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Cardi B, Beyonce and Hailey Bieber.

All the best and worst celebrity looks from the Met Gala

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Heidi Klum, Kylie Jenner and a masked Katy Perry on the Met Gala red carpet.
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This year is not the first year clouded by protest. A pro-Palestinian protest took place at 2024’s event.

Shock protest move as billionaire backs 2026 Met Gala

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Mega fashion influencer Morgan Riddle and her tennis star boyfriend, Taylor Fritz, have reportedly called off their relationship after six years together.

Tennis power couple shock world with split after six years

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