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‘I didn’t expect to be a model at my age’: The women over 80 defying stereotypes

Forget retirement. Today’s octogenarians are just as likely to be building companies and fronting fashion campaigns.

  • by Dilvin Yasa

‘I’m too soft’: Serena Williams worries whether she can be a pushy tennis mum

Serena Williams misses tennis – but don’t take that as a comeback hint. Her only angst post-retirement, really, is whether she’s too easy on her kids.

  • by David Marchese
Pasta and wine at Cafe Fredas.

Fine Italian dining on a budget: 10 of Sydney’s best pasta nights

The servings are generous, the wine is flowing. These great-value deals make going out more fun, filling and affordable right now. Give them a twirl.

  • by Isabel Cant
“I always wanted to be an astronaut or a rock star or a woman who’s really ruthlessly ambitious, things I don’t identify with.”

Natalie Portman: ‘I always wanted to live another life for a moment’

In her latest role, the award-winning actor taps into a personal connection to tell a story set in mid-20th century America.

  • by Michael Idato

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