Lauren Ironmonger

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By Lauren Ironmonger, Cindy Yin and Jessica Yun June 17, 2025 — 3.50pm, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. On Monday evening, consumer advocacy group Choice poured some oil on a fight it picked with some of Australia’s most popular and reputable sunscreen brands.

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, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Four years ago, footballer Katrina Gorry, then 28, announced she was expecting her first child. She also went public about her struggle with anorexia. “I felt by speaking out, maybe I could help other athletes and let them know it’s okay to go through something like that, and there’s support around you,” says the Matilda midfielder.

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, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Dating agencies may have once been considered a relic of an era now superseded by dating apps, but Celine Song’s much-anticipated rom-com/drama, Materialists, suggests they may be gaining renewed relevance. It stars Dakota Johnson as a New York matchmaker who finds herself torn between the seemingly perfect match and an ex-boyfriend.

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‘There’s no shame in it’: The young men normalising toupeesWe’re sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. We’re working to restore it. Please try again later. , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The once unfashionable toupee is making a comeback among men as a nonsurgical solution for hair loss. Toupees, otherwise known as hair replacement systems, are small wigs designed to cover bald spots.

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, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Judith Hancock spent most of her life wondering whether she was adopted. Nothing was ever said, but she never felt as loved by her mother as her other siblings. Her mother was in her late 40s when she had her, and there was a significant age gap between her and the three older children. Growing up in Lismore during World War II, Hancock was sent to boarding school at age seven.