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Australian lifestyle

June 2026

  • Nicholas Jordan and friends take part in a taste test of 16 varieties of Australian apples

    Taste Test Australia
    Australian apples taste test: I was wrong about yellow apples

  • A person in a face mask holds a bright pink umbrella and a bag while walking on a wet sidewalk

    A job that changed me
    A job that changed me: I was teaching in a juvenile detention centre when a repeat offender’s poetry moved me to tears

  • lady standing in the rain with rainbow umbrella

    Kindness of strangers
    The kindness of strangers: I was lost in the pouring rain – then a man came along with a big rainbow umbrella

  • Samantha Ross and Adam at a picnic as the sun sets behind palm trees

    The moment I knew
    The moment I knew: He was five hours late to Christmas lunch – then I realised why

  • Australia’s best apartment designs for 2026 – in pictures

    Gallery39

  • ‘Hallucinating inside a Scandinavian kindergarten’: my night alone in Ikea

  • Leading questions
    I want sex more often than my husband does – what can we do?

  • Australian food in season
    ‘Big, dense and weighty’ cauliflowers and juicy pears are Australia’s best-value fruit and veg for June

  • My rookie era
    My rookie era: In my 40s I attempted my first multi-day hike – and became a walking cliche

May 2026

  • Kindness of strangers. A man pushes a bike in nature.

    Kindness of strangers
    The kindness of strangers: I had a heart attack while mountain biking and someone saved my bicycle

  • We order a dress modelled by artificial intelligence so you don’t have to

    This model is not a real person: how AI is changing online shopping – video

    Video8:38
  • A man and woman take a selfie in Croatia, with blue water and a hillside visible behind them.

    The moment I knew
    The moment I knew: Out of the blue, he said he’d never wanted children but would have a baby with me

  • Illustration of a woman holding a tin while looking inside her pantry

    Pantries can be time machines. An expired tin of lychees moved house with us – twice

  • Walk with ...
    Yassmin Abdel-Magied: ‘I can be someone new here; I can choose who I want to be’

  • Lamp made out of eggshells cracks prestigious furniture award

  • Taste Test Australia
    double quotation markWhen I publicly broke up with Mutti tinned tomatoes, it was like I’d entered a church and said God isn’t real

    Nicholas Jordan

  • Leading questions
    I’ve finally hit my midlife crisis. How do I know what I’m meant to do?

  • You've got this
    Alice Zaslavsky’s parsnip and pear soup with cheesy toast tops – recipe

  • Taste Test Australia
    Australian supermarket tinned tomatoes taste test: the results ‘end my long-term relationship with Mutti’

  • A job that changed me
    A job that changed me: As an anxious first-time surgical assistant, the casual workplace dynamics surprised me

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