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Designer creates handbags from salmon skin

A New Zealand designer has created a collection of chic and ‘sustainable’ handbags that use an unusual material to help create their unique look. Li... read more

VMAs 2017: Taylor Swift mocks herself in LWYMMD video

Taylor Swift wants to kill her public image. The pop star goes about slaying various public perceptions of herself in the new video for Look What You Made Me Do... read more

Houston mayor defends decision not to order evacuation

As thousands of Houston residents tried to stay above rising floodwaters Sunday, the city’s mayor defended his decision not to issue evacuation orders ahe... read more

Houston TV station is evacuated during Hurricane Harvey

A Houston TV station was forced to evacuate when its building’s first floor was flooded during its live news coverage of Hurricane Harvey. News anchors we... read more

Uber board picks Expedia’s Dara Khosrowshahi as new CEO

Uber has hired the chief executive of travel company Expedia as its new CEO, filling the role vacated by ousted co-founder Travis Kalanick. Dara Khosrowshahi, 4... read more

Twitter complains that the VMAs make them feel old

The MTV Video Music Awards are intended to honor the year’s most successful and influential musicians – but this year’s ceremony left a lot of... read more

Russell Northe resigns over gambling and depression issues

A Victorian Nationals MP has resigned from the party over mental health and alleged gambling issues. Member for Morwell Russell Northe exited office Monday, wit... read more

Happiest Australians are young adults and aged over 66

Young adults and people aged in their late 60s are the happiest Australians  Study pinpoints two ages in adult life when you’re likely to be at your happ... read more

Schapelle Corby offers advice to people travelling to Bali

Convicted drug smuggler Schapelle Corby was asked for her Bali travel advice Her response, which has since been deleted, surprised her 200,000 followers The 40-... read more

How to make healthiest takeaway choice stir fry chicken

After a long week, it’s understandable if the takeaway menu is more appealing than the fridge door. But, what with all of the oil, saturated fat, sugar an... read more

Sarah Harris reveals she lived in public housing

She’s the Studio 10 co-host, happily married to Tom Ward and expecting her second child. But Sarah Harris’ life hasn’t always been rosy, revea... read more

Surviving cancer can cause PTSD, says expert

Cancer patients are suffering from PTSD following the trauma of treatment. As soaring numbers of people in Britain are diagnosed with the disease, experts say e... read more

Footy clubs head to pubs for Mad Monday celebrations

AFL players have descended on pubs across Melbourne as regular season ends  Teams not playing in finals hold annual and infamous Mad Monday celebrations  Play... read more

BBC’s Colin Jackson comes out as gay during TV interview

BBC presenter and former Olympic hurdler Colin Jackson has come out as gay. The track star talked openly about his sexuality on a programme called Rainbow Heroe... read more

Daddy long legs to enter homes thanks to erratic weather

First came the giant house spiders. Now brace yourself for the daddy long legs. With families across Britain warned last week about huge arachnids creeping indo... read more

VMAs 2017: Paris Jackson denounces white supremacists

Paris Jackson, 19, railed against neo-Nazis at awards on Sunday in California Daughter of Michael Jackson spoke out as she presented award to Fifth Harmony She ... read more

VMAs 2017: Mother of Charlottesville victim is guest

The mother of Heather Heyer, the young woman killed by a suspected neo-Nazi in Charlottesville, Virginia earlier this month, will present an award at the MTV Vi... read more

Caitlyn Jenner ambushed by trans woman over Trump support

Caitlyn Jenner was ambushed by a trans woman over her support of Donald Trump. The reality star, 67 was attending the Trans Chorus of Los Angeles on Saturday ni... read more

Roxy Jacenko said her marriage was in trouble for years

Earlier this month Roxy Jacenko revealed she was ‘heading for divorce’ as her husband Oliver Curtis spent a year in prison for conspiracy to commit ... read more

Canna Campbell’s strategies for decluttering your home

While Canna Campbell is known her for financial advice, the Sydney-based mother is also beloved for her tricks and tips on minimalism and organisation.  And re... read more

Father of girl, three, shot in neck faces firearm charges

The father of a three-year-old girl who was found dead with a gunshot wound to her neck in a west Sydney home has been charged with a number of firearm offences... read more

Mexico insists it won’t fund Trump’s border wall

Mexico has insisted it won’t fund Trump’s border wall in response to the president’s tweets that claimed he would force the country to pay for... read more

ROBERT HARDMAN joins Notting Hill Carnival 

With an annual attendance of around a million people generating more noise than an international airport, the Notting Hill Carnival had never attempted silence ... read more

American broadcaster CBS to buy Channel 10

A popular American broadcaster has announced they will buy Channel 10  CBS Corporation will buy Network Ten, saving it from a troubled few months  Network Ten... read more