Neil McMahon
Neil McMahon is a freelance writer based in Melbourne.
- Opinion
- Healthy eating
I’ve cracked the code to healthy eating without feeling like I’m in food jail
Living and eating well as a solo can be tough. But after much trial and error, Neil McMahon has finally found a method that works. Here are his top tips.
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Peter Russell-Clarke was a legend. But they don’t make them like they used to
From the jovial Peter Russell-Clarke to the cutting Bernard King, eccentric kitchen personalities used to rule our TV screens.
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The Project has gone. Does its ‘serious news’ replacement deliver?
Ten officially entered its News+ era on Monday night, which invites the critical question: News plus … what?
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Robbie Williams rocks Sydney for Aunty’s New Year’s Eve show
This is the tale of how Robbie Williams set fire to Sydney Harbour for a good 40 minutes before the bridge exploded at midnight.
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- Analysis
- Real life
The year girl power got a joyous update
From pop culture and sport to royalty and the natural world, plenty of diamonds dazzled in the dust in 2024.
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Yacht rock – the genre you had no idea you knew so well
The name was coined as a joke in the early 2000s, but this genre of pop music is fast developing a serious fan base.
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Thirty years after reporting from Rwanda, one image still haunts Helen Vatsikopoulos
As SBS’s foreign affairs show Dateline marks its 40th year on air, a former reporter reflects on one of history’s worst tragedies.
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Nemesis caps off an extraordinary exercise in documentary journalism
From Labor in Power in 1993 to the just-wrapped Nemesis, the four series on eight Australian prime ministers is a monumental achievement, one only the ABC could or would do.
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Growing influence for tennis podcast with a point of social conscience
Three British tennis nuts have become popular and influential for hosting a podcast that often focuses on what happens off the court, such as gender equality, racism, war and mental health.
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Yes, queuing for your morning coffee can be chaos, but spare a thought for the barista
I’ve often watched a barista in full flight in the caffeine peak hour and thought it looked like the worst kind of hell, as workplaces go.
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