

Trolls be warned: take on British author J.K. Rowling on social media at your peril.
Legendary for her cutting social media comebacks, the best-selling writer blasted a Twitter critic who burned all of her Harry Potter books in response to her outspoken stand on President Donald Trump’s new immigration ban.
J.K. Rowling has made it abundantly clear…

Jiawa Liu admits her day job as a busy Perth lawyer is as polar opposite to her role as the creator of minimalist style blog Beige Renegade as you can get.
But she says both satisfy different parts of her personality – the law her methodical approach to everything in life, and the fashion, a side…

Get ready to banish the mid-afternoon coffee and sugary snack to combat those slumps in enthusiasm and focus.
A new study finds that even gentle lunchtime strolls can perceptibly — and immediately — buoy people’s moods and ability to handle stress at work.
Researchers at the University of Birmingham and other universities began by recruiting sedentary office…

Little Blue Ivy, now five, always wanted a younger sibling to play with – now she’s getting two at the same time!
Blue's proud mum Beyoncé, 35, and rapper dad Jay Z announced the big news on Instagram with a stunning shot of the singer, clad in lingerie holding her bare pregnant belly.
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“We would like to…

Former 80s heartthrob Rob Lowe is on the hunt for a new personal assistant – with a unique skill set, say reports.
TMZ is claiming that a new ad for a personal assistant posted to a job website is to work for Rob.
To qualify for the coveted role, applicants must ensure the 52-year-old The West Wing star eats…

If your children are becoming more discerning at the dinner table, you’re not alone, reveals startling new research.
OpenTable, a leading online restaurant reservation platform, has discovered that Australia’s new generation of food aficionados has an undeniable appetite for all-things gourmet.
Its new Gourmet Kids report reveals over a third (39%) of parents consider their children to…

After more than a year on the road with her young daughter, Sydney mum Evie Farrell says she’s still loving every minute of their thrill-ride together.
Originally intended as a 12-month escape to honour the memory of a dear friend who died from cancer, Evie, 43, says she and Emmie have a lot more adventures ahead…

Congrats to NRL star Sam Burgess and his stunning wife Phoebe.
The couple announced they are the proud parents of a healthy baby girl in an Instagram post on Sam's account earlier today.
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According to Sam's report, Poppy Alice Burgess was born on January 24.
"My two girls [are] doing extremely well," the proud Rabbitohs player writes, posting the…

It’s a well-documented fact that more couples break up over the Christmas and New Year period than any other time of the year.
All manner of factors collide in one perfect storm; from financial to reflection on missed opportunities and in-law resentment, to just plain horrible gifts that prove he just doesn’t get you.
The good news…
Romantic musical La La Land dominated the nominations announcement for the 89th Academy Awards this week.
Its 14 nods across a raft of categories ties Titanic (1997) and All About Eve (1950) for the most of any movie in history.
But writer-director Damien Chazelle spent six agonising years trying to bring his effervescent musical starring Emma Stone…