Alyx Gorman

Dramatic before and after pictures, promises to “lose 3x more weight” and motivational quizzes are fairly common sights around this time of year. But seeing them from a government-funded scientific research agency is a little more unusual.From the outside,...

On 4 January 2021, wearing face masks or face coverings became mandatory in some indoor public spaces across metropolitan Sydney. Wearing face masks in indoor public spaces was also made mandatory again in Victoria on 31 December. While face masks...

British makeup artist Pat McGrath has been awarded a damehood in the Queen’s New Year 2021 honours list, becoming the first makeup artist ever to do so.Throughout her three decade-long career in the beauty industry, McGrath has been known...

An Aldi bagless vacuum cleaner has been recalled over fears the appliance may catch fire.The corded, bagless vacuum was sold as “Easy Home – Multicyclonic Vacuum Cleaner” between 5 February 2020 and 3 March 2020, and again from 5...

A whole lobster for a lobster ($20) would have been unthinkable up until recently – but 2020 is full of surprises. This year, with international exports cratering, Australians are faced with a glut of Western Australian rock lobsters.Both Coles...

If you need to know how to quickly take the itch out of a swollen mosquito bite or find a crystal-clear, low-risk place to swim in the Daintree, Juan Walker can show you. The proprietor of Walkabout Cultural Adventures...