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Money
The money moves women should make in their 30s, 40s and 50s
Staff Writer | June 18, 2026
From navigating career breaks and divorce to preparing for retirement, here’s what women should prioritise financially in their 30s, 40s and 50s.
Relationships
Soulmate or seat warmer? How to know if you’re in a ‘placeholder partnership’
Celeste Lennon | June 17, 2026
They say they're committed, but their actions tell a different story. Here's how to recognise the signs of a placeholder partnership.
Work
Why telling women to ‘stop saying sorry’ is terrible advice
Guest Writer | June 15, 2026
Despite being used as a survival skill in modern workplaces, using apologetic language is holding women back. Here's how.
Health
Can you really drain your lymphatic system, and should you?
The Conversation | June 11, 2026
Social media is spruiking the health benefits of ‘lymphatic draining’. Two lymphoedema experts explain what it is and whether it works.
Relationships
Why emotional availability is now the bare minimum for women in relationships
Lola Marks | June 10, 2026
More women are making emotional availability non-negotiable, recognising it as the foundation of a healthy relationship.
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Life
How algorithms, incel culture and the manosphere are fuelling violence against women
Celeste Lennon | May 20, 2026
The rise of online misogyny, incel culture and toxic masculinity is radicalising men — and women are paying the price.
Opinion
Inside the Manosphere highlights a misogynistic subculture of men, but not the harms they cause
Sharon Green | March 22, 2026
Inside the Manosphere reveals a problematic subculture of ‘masculine’ men, but fails to fully understand its reach or consequences.
Relationships
How to avoid dating app pen pals, according to a relationship expert
Guest Writer | May 25, 2026
Stuck in an endless cycle of messaging with no date in sight? Here’s how to spot a dating app pen pal and move conversations offline sooner.
Travel
I travelled solo to Vanuatu. Here’s how it went
Danielle Phyland | May 7, 2026
From impressive snorkelling spots to lush rainforest walks, Danielle Phyland shares what it’s like exploring Vanuatu as a solo female traveller.
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Style
Tips for finding the right women’s wedding ring
Staff Writer | September 26, 2020
With so many styles to choose from, there are a few things to consider when looking for the perfect women’s wedding ring.
Wellbeing
This super relaxing hobby will literally lower your heart rate
The Ladders | September 25, 2020
Grab some yarn and some needles because knitting could be the hobby you need to relax. Here's why.
Wellbeing
Why time has felt distorted during the COVID-19 pandemic
The Ladders | September 23, 2020
A new study into the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic has shown that people are experiencing a distorted perception of time.
Life
My gut-wrenching heartbreak sparked a flourishing career
Donna Carton | September 20, 2020
Heartbreak is often a catalyst for personal growth, and for some women it’s an unlikely launchpad for a whole new professional or creative path.
Beauty
Health meets beauty: How to start a holistic skincare routine
A Girl In Progress | September 18, 2020
Beauty often starts from within, so here are some simple changes you can make to your lifestyle to take a more holistic approach to skincare.
Books
Olive by Emma Gannon: a vital book for child-free women
Sharon Green | September 16, 2020
Emma Gannon’s novel Olive opens a much-needed conversation about a woman navigating the complexities of being child-free by choice.
Travel
I can’t be the only one longing to travel again
Danielle Phyland | September 13, 2020
The prospect of travelling again feels like a long, patient wait in the departure lounge, writes Danielle Phyland.
Career
4 analytical skills you must list on your resume
The Ladders | September 11, 2020
To improve your chances of landing a new job, be sure to include these four analytical skills on your resume.
Wellbeing
What is reiki and how does it work as a complementary therapy?
Donna Carton | September 9, 2020
Reiki is known as an energy healing practice that can treat a range of health concerns but what exactly does it entail?
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