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Dear Mum. Thanks for teaching me to be everything you’re not.
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I am ten. I am in my unwashed, unironed school uniform and quietly eating my breakfast at the old wooden table in our government rental home. My sister is four and is in the middle of the lounge room playing with her dolls and watching cartoons. My brother is thirteen [read more]
Serena Williams: this is so many shades of wrong.
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Jill Meagher’s murderer sentenced to life in prison.
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Replacing stuff with other stuff is funny.
10:00 amBy MELISSA WELLHAM You know what’s funny? Replacing pictures of stuff with other stuff. Don’t believe...
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BEC: Picking baby names has become way too political.
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Relationships
- Dear Mum. Thanks for teaching me to be everything you’re not.
- The sad truth is that love does not conquer all.
- Most parents can’t wait for their grown-up kids to move out. Her parents will do anything to get her to stay.
- “All I want is a good looking companion with no strings attached.”
- She had been through so much. And he’d gone through it all with her. But it still wasn’t enough.
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Parenting
- BEC: Picking baby names has become way too political.
- The top 5 lies women tell during pregnancy.
- Emma is a gorgeous, funny 9-year-old girl. But she was born a boy.
- “My baby was here and she was loved and I will not hide her away.”
- KATE: “What my child would spend $100 on”
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Entertainment
- Replacing stuff with other stuff is funny.
- Did Kimye just name their baby…?
- Blurred Lines: the music video everyone’s talking about.
- Joel Madden’s drug stash a shoe-in.
- 50,000 Twitter followers in a week. The account you HAVE to be following.
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News
- Jill Meagher’s murderer sentenced to life in prison.
- When you do something this heinous, you should forfeit your right to parent. Forever.
- Wednesday’s news in just two minutes.
- You can’t fight something nobody will acknowledge.
- Tuesday’s news in just two minutes.
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Style
- The Kate Middleton Effect: the 5 frocks that broke the internet.
- Would you qualify to wear this company’s clothes?
- H&M use plus-size model for swimwear campaign. No biggie.
- The three kinds of mascara. And the only one you actually need.
- NICKY: How to get the leather look for less.
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Food
- Foods with superpowers. Seriously.
- Soup is not a meal. Discuss.
- There are two types of shoppers out there. Which are you?
- We predict you’re guilty of at least half of these supermarket confessions.
- Winter ice cream. Don’t knock it ’til you’ve tried it.
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Social
- Serena Williams: this is so many shades of wrong.
- This is not sexy. This is not edgy. This is not cool.
- Open Post: What’s happening in your world?
- Let’s all laugh at the stupid beauty queen, shall we?
- Do you do this at the supermarket?
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Body Image
- Let’s all laugh at the stupid beauty queen, shall we?
- Torture: the new way to lose weight. Seriously.
- BUMPER FLUFF: Beyonce and Melissa McCarthy’s photoshop fails.
- A story about cancer that’s NOT heartbreaking or inspirational…
- The site that encourages people to take photos of fat shamers and post them online.
