The soaring price of gold is impacting on the jewellery industry and its clients.

The price of your engagement ring is going up. Here’s why

A volatile trading market has seen the price of gold surge to dizzying heights. But not everyone has welcomed the news.

  • Lauren Ironmonger

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Jacob Elordi attends the Australian premiere of The Narrow Road to the Deep North.

‘We’re doomed to forget’:Jacob Elordi on the enduring power of war stories

The Australian actor stars in a new adaptation of Richard Flanagan’s award-winning novel alongside Heather Mitchell,Simon Baker and Essie Davis.

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Got plans for the weekend? Why it feels so good

There are times in life when meeting friends seems effortless and unplanned. But making a conscious decision to schedule activities can have a surprisingly positive effect on our wellbeing.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Yellow Wiggle Tsehay Hawkins with mum Robyn.

‘It was surreal’:Yellow Wiggle Tsehay Hawkins’ search for her birth parents

The Wiggles’ youngest member opens up about her return to her birthplace in Ethiopia for the first time ever last year.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
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From unknown actor to landing major roles,meet Australia’s next big star on the rise

Olivia DeJonge is part of Hollywood’s new Aussie posse,even being spotted dining with Taylor Swift. But she’s happiest being at home.

  • Lauren Ironmonger

We know we should eat better to live longer. Why are so few of us doing it?

Two large new studies suggest that despite growing awareness about health and wellness,we’re getting no better at maintaining a healthy diet.

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From Gaga to tradwives:Signs of economic doom,according to the internet

Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the Australian economy is on the up and up,but social media tells a different tale. Welcome to the world of “recession indicators”.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Courtney Rattle has spent her life battling anorexia,she is now a mother to a nine-month-old daughter,Anya.

‘Absolutely brutal’:The hidden group at risk of eating disorders

Pregnancy and menopause are close behind puberty as high-risk periods for eating disorders and body image issues in women. So why isn’t more help available?

  • Lauren Ironmonger

A facelift under 40:Is it worth it?

When a young Australian woman shared her facelift surgery on TikTok recently,it pointed to a growing interest in plastic surgery among Millennials. But is there any advantage to “preventative ageing” procedures?

  • Lauren Ironmonger

‘Will I have mattered?’ What legacy means for the child-free

We are in the midst of the greatest intergenerational wealth transfer ever. But for those without children,deciding where their money should go is a complex affair.

  • Lauren Ironmonger