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Shifra Bendet, with dogs Bruno, Ollie and Piper, says freezing her eggs around eight years ago took the pressure off making choices around her fertility.

Fertility

Shifra’s frozen eggs will reach a legal expiry date. What happens to them when time runs out?

Many early adopters of egg freezing are not well-informed about the emotional and psychological realities of disposing of unused eggs when their deadline is up.

by Wendy Tuohy

Mum and Millie: there’s one thing the author wishes she could tell people who might “glance our way and feel a pang of sympathy”.

Good Weekend

People might feel sympathy for Millie and me. There’s one thing I wish they knew

by Tatyana Leonov

Is it time to break up with your hairdresser?

Hair

Five good reasons to break up with your hairdresser

by Hannah Hammoud

Beyond the Grave examines everything from people planning their own funerals to how cemeteries are designed. Tania Davlidge, executive director and curator of Open House, and Bjorn Nansen, University of Melbourne professor, specialist in digital death commemoration.

Design

Designer deaths: From ocean paddles to sneakily scattered ashes, we’re doing things differently

by Kerrie O'Brien

Actor Tessa James in Courreges at the Mercedes-AMG Lounge at the Australian Grand Prix.

Australian Grand Prix

What is F1 fashion? Confused guests test drive trackside looks

by Damien Woolnough

Health & wellness

The nicotine pouches are placed between the lip and the gums.

Parenting

‘They’re guinea pigs’: The new nicotine fad targeting teens

by Lauren Ironmonger

Illness

Dying for attention: Why do some people pretend to be sick?

by Lauren Ironmonger

Behaviour change can be daunting, but small tweaks can make a significant difference.

Wellbeing

What does it take to live longer? Less than you might think

by Sarah Berry

Paul Rudd stars in Living With Yourself on Netflix.

Opinion

Men's health

Why watching male celebrities struggle has become my new online obsession

by Wendy Syfret

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Fashion

Good Weekend

Sick of black activewear? Look to Princess Di for inspiration

by Damien Woolnough

Actor Tessa James in Courreges at the Mercedes-AMG Lounge at the Australian Grand Prix.

Australian Grand Prix

What is F1 fashion? Confused guests test drive trackside looks

by Damien Woolnough

Actress Jennifer Lopez and designer Donatella Versace recreate the singer’s red carpet Grammy moment on the Milan runway in 2019.

Luxury fashion

After three decades at the helm, Donatella Versace steps down

by Damien Woolnough

Life & relationships

Family

‘Will I have mattered?’ What legacy means for the child-free

by Lauren Ironmonger

Is it time to break up with your hairdresser?

Hair

Five good reasons to break up with your hairdresser

by Hannah Hammoud

He might be the richest man in the world, but he’s dirt-poor in the only thing that matters.

Opinion

Family

He’s barely two, but my grandson is already smarter than Elon Musk

by Richard Glover

When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in 2018, she was given the title the Duchess of Sussex. Royal experts are split whether she can use Sussex as her surname.

Royal family

Markle or Sussex? The debate over Meghan’s last name

by Gina Cherelus

Understanding appropriate salaries for the role you do will help you better negotiate a pay rise.

Got a Minute?

I got a pay rise, but I’m still paid less than others. Is this right?

by Kirstin Ferguson

A boy kayaks in flood water in Tingalpa on Brisbane’s Eastside after ex-tropical Cyclone Alfred. While the floodwaters will subside, the mental toll of natural disasters remain.

Mental health

Why we shouldn’t expect people to ‘bounce back’ from natural disasters

by Claire Heaney

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Beauty

Lucy Hale sporting long and luxurious lock.

Sunday Life

This style guarantees a good hair day. Here’s how to achieve it at home

by Stephanie Darling

Demi Moore’s age defying appearance at the Oscars reinforces the expectation that actresses over 50 should maintain a youthful appearance.

Trends

Hollywood tolerates women over 50, but only if they look under 40

by Lisa Armstrong

Actor Cate Blanchett is a famous example of hooded eyelids.

Sunday Life

Heavy, droopy eyelids? Here’s how to embrace them or make a change

by Stephanie Darling

Style

Models at the Victoria’s Secret casting in New York on August 28 demonstrate sock diversity.

Trends

Ignore Generation Z: You can wear ankle socks… sometimes

by Damien Woolnough

Kaia Gerber, Lily-Rose Depp and Paul Mescal champion the revival of Y2K wired headphones.

Style

Did Dyson just launch the next must-have celebrity accessory?

by Damien Woolnough

Brat singer Charli XCX offers a different aesthetic to dressing that Greta Gerwig in tradwife Maison Margiela.

Trends

Forget brat and tradwife, here are the real fashion trends for spring

by Damien Woolnough

Naomi Watts in the latest “Ovaries. Talk About Them” T-shirt from Camilla and Marc; “Reborn” clothing by Erik Yvon at the Melbourne Fashion Festival supports homeless support initiative HoMie; the Loewe “drink your milk” T-shirt from Loewe with proceeds going to The Shameless Fund.

Trends

Is your slogan T-shirt saying the right thing?

by Damien Woolnough

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