The Today Show might be struggling with its January ratings, but Brooke Boney — the show’s new entertainment reporter — is breaking the mould in the best way possible. She’s qu…
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‘It is my duty to deliver. I intend to do so’: Theresa May we don’t know how you do it
British Prime Minister Theresa May lost a parliamentary vote on her Brexit plan by a humiliating margin, before going on to survive a no-confidence motion in her government by just over a dozen votes.…
Remembering fashion editor and mid-century tastemaker Babs Simpson
Babs Simpson, an original champion of chic, minimalist fashion, has died at the age of 105 years. The fashion editor of Vogue from 1947 to 1972, Simpson was an invaluable source of memories from the t…
The Women’s Wave is Coming: Global marches set to move ahead this weekend
For the third year, the historic Women’s March will move ahead with a core event held in Washington DC and sister marches taking place globally this weekend. Using the slogan ‘The #WomensW…
Leak-proof undies? How Kristy Chong took on the challenge and won
Kristy Chong saw a need to disrupt the women’s underwear market and create a new womenswear category when she experienced “unmentionable” leaks while training for her first marathon. Runni…
The 10 most unwanted ‘hard right’ politicians in Australia: GetUp Survey
Peter Dutton leads the list of unwanted “hard right” politicians, followed by Tony Abbott, according to a poll by GetUp last week. The activist group put out the call to supporters to list…
When men being good is a bar too high, the problem is clear
For a fleeting naïve moment after watching that ad I felt nothing but hope. Like many others my immediate reaction to Gillette’s ‘The Best Men Can Be’ video was emotional. It literally gave me goose-b…
