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Three schoolgirls told ‘go back to your country’ in sickening racist attack.

Three young girls are now too frightened to go outside after a disgusting, racially-motivated attack in a Geelong park. Walija, Nadia and Aima, who are 12, 15 and 10 respectively, were playing happily...

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A man has pleaded guilty to helping his twin brother cover up the murder of...

  Marcus Stanford has plead guilty to being an accessory in the murder of NSW school teacher Stephanie Scott who disappeared from the small town of Leeton on Easter Sunday last year. He was accused of...

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A company has made beer that contains “the essence of a woman”. Yes, it’s...

  Anyone who’s ever read Perfume knows that bottling a woman’s essence is not just next to impossible, it’s also creepy as hell. And yet that’s what the creators of the world’s first “vaginal beer”...

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A hero drowned to save a little girl. Today his family embraced her.

  “I can see why he wouldn’t leave you, you’re absolutely beautiful.” Those were the heartbreaking words Josh Martin said to Rihanna Milabo, 7, when they met for the first time. Josh was talking about...

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The surprising, bizarre and terrifying origins of our biggest wedding...

  Kidnapping, incest-prevention, rape, the origins of our wedding traditions are a lot less pretty than the ceremonies themselves. Fathers handing over daughters in white dresses, unmarried women vying...

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“Murdered” home invader Ricky Slater’s parents are fighting to retrieve his...

Ricky Slater‘s devastated mother says she just wants to see her son one last time. The 34-year-old died as a result of injuries sustained after he allegedly broke into a Newcastle home last month, the...

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Workers who make Kylie Jenner’s lip gloss say the conditions made them sick.

If the over the top promo video that dropped earlier this week is anything to go by, Kylie Jenner isn’t too fussed about throwing cash behind her cosmetics line. Unfortunately, the money mightn’t be...

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13 Australian heroes you haven’t heard of: Libby Bowell

Each week we will be running Q&As with Australian women doing vital humanitarian and aid work. Women you may not have heard of. This week meet Libby Bowell, Australian Red Cross Health Aid Worker...

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Aussie mum’s nude selfie perfectly captures a massive double standard.

  Kim Kardashian’s divisive nude selfie has spawned numerous imitators, think pieces and even inspired a graffiti project. Regardless of your personal take on it, this Aussie mum’s is worth...

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Study finds eating dinner before a certain time could reduce the recurrence...

It’s generally accepted that a healthy diet will reduce your risk of cancer, but new research suggests when you eat may be just as important as what you’re eating when it comes to keeping you well. A...

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The Aussie food staple that Americans are going crazy for.

  It’s been two years since Americans discovered Australian café culture. You may remember the New York Times raving about it: Bizarre coffees with frothed milk, eateries with twee colonial names like...

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Dr Kerryn Phelps: Married at First Sight and Seven Year Switch are a “bloody...

  There were two reality offerings on the major networks on Tuesday night, ‘Married at First Sight‘ and ‘Seven Year Switch‘. The first forces couples who’ve never met to get hitched on the spot, while...

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Disturbing video allegedly shows clashes between families and guards on Nauru.

“They hit us, they started hitting us,” a woman’s voice yells over a fracas in a disturbing video, which reportedly came from Nauru overnight on Wednesday. “They hit all the kids,” she says. Refugee...

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The definitely NSFW sex tips for women that don’t suck. Ahem.

Too often sex tips for women completely ignore women. And you know what? We’ve had enough. Are you sick of magazines telling you to “spice things up”? Or that moment of self-doubt that follows clicking...

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Rebecca Maddern was never going to “fix” the Footy Show.

Rebecca Maddern made her much anticipated debut on The Footy Show last night and we’ve gotta say, it went well, all things considered. When Channel 9 first announced the award-winning journo – not to...

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REAL TALK: Will the plane crash if I don’t switch my phone off?

Anyone who flies regularly knows the drill when it comes to mobile phones and flying. You turn them off or you put them on flight mode, from boarding gate to luggage pick-up, lest your plane explodes...

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Stop what you’re doing. The new Star Wars trailer is here and it’s magnificent.

Oh hey, did you have plans this weekend? Cancel them. The trailer for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has landed and you’ll need to watch it at least five times before taking your inevitable deep dive...

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Driver buckled up his beer but not his children, police say.

Police are questioning the priorities of a driver who allegedly chose to secure slabs of beer with seat belts while children sat unrestrained on the floor of his car. Police said the 27-year-old Broome...

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Toddler Ayeeshia resembled a “car cash victim” when she died.

  When 21-month-old Ayeeshia Jane Smith died, pathologists said her body resembled a “car crash victim”. It was a stomp from her mother, Kathryn Smith, which is believed to have torn her heart in a way...

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Germaine Greer continued to attack Caitlyn Jenner on Q&A last night.

  Given Germaine Greer’s history of making offensive gaffes on the ABC’s Q&A program along with her oft-cited controversial views on transwomen, her response to a question on the latter during last...

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