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Crime And Punishment
Forget running in heels – the unfashionable curse of middle age has left many flat-footed.
The Derwent's Darkest Hour
Robert Chappell was murdered on his yacht 10 years ago, but who killed him? Was the conviction of his partner, Sue Neill-Fraser, the greatest miscarriage of justice since the Chamberlain case? As the decade-long crusade to free her reaches its dramatic conclusion, Genevieve Gannon follows the evidence trail.
To Hell And Back
Margaret Harrod and her twin brother were inseparable as children and together they took vows and gave their lives to the Catholic Church. Then Margaret discovered her brother’s terrible secret, and her honesty and courage helped put him behind bars. Sue Smethurst reports.
The Irwins
The Irwin family invites The Weekly to spend three sun-soaked days with them on Lady Elliot Island. There, in a rare and revealing interview, they tell Michael Sheather how the tragic loss of husband and father Steve still inspires their passions.
The Day Our World Caught Fire
The Black Saturday bushfires tore through Victoria in 2009, taking 173 lives and devastating whole communities. Ten years later, Megan Norris speaks with some of the survivors who lost homes, properties, loved ones, and whose lives will never be the same.
Our New Life With Neve
A year ago, Jacinda Ardern was making headlines as New Zealand’s new Prime Minister. She was also newly pregnant. Now, a year into her job running the country while also becoming a first-time mum, she talks to Emma Clifton about making history, finding life balance and her gratitude for others support.
Finding Hope In The Ashes
A decade ago, author Ella Holcombe lost her parents and childhood home in the Black Saturday bushfires. Despite the unimaginable tragedy, Susan Horsburgh finds it has inspired healing and hope.
Brave Heart
When her husband committed suicide, Gurjit Sondhu had three choices. She could return to India, she could buckle beneath the grief or she could manage the farm herself. In the end, the choice was easy. Gurjit revs up the ute and takes Heather Ewart and Karen Michelmore on a tour of her farm.
Allison Baden-Clay's Of Legacy Hope
When Allison Baden-Clay was murdered, her family was shocked – they’d had no idea she was in an abusive relationship. In an exclusive interview, her sister Vanessa Fowler shares Allison’s story with Susan Chenery, in the hope it will help save lives.
100 Years Of Dirt
In the garden, Costa Georgiadis believes in harmony and balance, and the interconnectedness of all life. As he tells Genevieve Gannon, the same is true of human relationships.
Party, Party, Party
C’mon everybody, all feel the noise!
THE Reading Room
The Truths and Triumphs of Grace Atherton
Pacific Paradise islands
The urge to explore battles the desire to relax during a trip to one of the South Pacific’s best-kept secrets. Nicole Byers says Kia Orana to the Cook Islands.
My Sister Jackie
This year marks 25 years since Jackie Kennedy Onassis died, and had she lived she would she would have been 90 in July. A fascinating extract from a new biography about Jackie and her only sister Lee Radziwell unties the tangled relationship between the siblings who were alike in so many ways, even loving the same men.
Is Your Thyroid Making You Tired?
An important part of your hormonal system, the thyroid gland can be responsible for a range of symptoms, from fatigue and dry skin to brain fog.
How Would You Feel if Daddy Ran For President?
So much of the last decade had been about trying to strike a balance between my family and my work,figuring out how to be loving and present for Malia and Sasha while also trying to be decent at my job.
Christine's Indian Feasting
Christine Manfield is using a fork to dig around in a plate of green bean poriyal – a dry curry laden with freshly grated coconut and seasoned with turmeric.
Chariot Of Fire
It’s a win-win situation when the kids reject the eightseated monster and “Mum’s taxi” gets a divine makeover.
Blue Water Adventure
Moreton Island is a natural playground that’s perfect for action and distraction,
Ask The Doctor With Professor Kerryn Phelps
E.D., NSW. The bulging vein is not likely to be of any concern.
Your Best Skin Yet
Skin concerns stealing your confidence? Laser Clinics Australia offer a wide range of treatments for just about every skin concern imaginable, so you can put your best face forward every single day
Youthful Tricks For Eyes & Lips
Many women are unsure of how to make the most of their eyes – ditto lips. Janine Phillipson quizzed the experts for tips on making the most of what you’ve got.
You Need A Little Magic In Life
She’s been acting since she was seven years old, but Diane Lane had a very different dream. The Hollywood star tells Juliet Rieden about her wild childhood, missing her mum and playing a baddie in the new season of House of Cards.
We Are The Champions
Christmas is all about great teamwork, according to husbands who want to take credit where no credit is due.
Winter Wonderland
Alicia Pyke visits Moscow and Saint Petersburg in December for an unforgettable white Christmas.
The Dance Of Love
Dancing romantic leads comes naturally to Ako Kondo and Chengwu Guo. Wendy Squires meets the Australian Ballet’s newlywed and thoroughly besotted dancers.
She's Making A List ...
Not all traditions are worth keeping at Christmas.
The Reading Room
A Well-Behaved Woman By Therese Anne Fowler, Hachette.
Rivers Of Life
Samantha Trenoweth explores life along Vietnam’s rivers, taking in the buzz of Ho Chi Minh City and the historic charms of Hue along the way.
People In Long, Happy Marriages Tell A Lot Of BS
As an actress she often plays posh ladies in frocks, but privately Emma Thompson is loud, angry and radical. William Langley talks to the British Dame about the secret to a happy marriage and her heartbreaking new role.