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The May 1 edition

Vibrant cook, actor and singer Silvia Colloca talks with Jane Rocca about food, family, her new movie, her Italian heritage and what makes her marriage with fellow actor Richard Roxburgh work.

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Looking at these middle-aged women in their serious ballet uniforms, I suddenly feel that I am in the right place. They, like me, want to be ballerinas, and they have come dressed for the part.

An adult ballet class liberated me from my body image struggles

Years after childbirth changed her body, Alice Robinson finds freedom in learning to dance again.

  • Alice Robinson
Bassike trench, $950, from David 
Jones. Sandro “Angus” shirt, $545, 
from David Jones. Maje jeans, $440.

Silvia Colloca: ‘I never expected life to turn out this way’

Arriving in Australia more than a decade ago, Silvia Colloca’s journey since then has been life-changing. She opens up about films, love and black-market burrata.

  • Jane Rocca
“Christian is a hands-on husband and dad. We have three children. I’m attracted to his intelligence and sense of humour. We laugh all the time.”

Author Sally Hepworth: ‘I’m the full-time worker and my husband is the CEO of the home’

The bestselling author opens up about her marriage and writing career.

  • Jane Rocca
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Harmonise your home with these natural pieces

Look to local makers, indoor greenery and organic materials for harmony in the home.

  • Georgie Gordon
The naturopath suggests a program involving diet, stress adaptation and skin-barrier support.

I tried naturopathy to see if it could fix my post-COVID fatigue

After a bout of COVID, Stephanie Darling attempts to reboot her energy levels.

  • Stephanie Darling
Louise Olsen has shown how to make a statement with accessories.

Artist Louise Olsen on her three wardrobe essentials

The creative director of Dinosaur Designs takes a comfort-first approach.

  • Georgie Gordon

Handbags, perfume, jewellery, oh my! The best Mother’s Day gifts

It’s time to spoil Mum – our picks to make her day.

  • Sunday Life
When you’re a person of simple tastes, you’re very easy to please, says Kerri Sackville.
  • Opinion

Why I ate the same thing for breakfast for two decades

When you’re a person of simple tastes, you’re very easy to please.

  • Kerri Sackville
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Every star sign on love, career and more.

Your weekly horoscope for May 1-May 8

Free weekly forecast in life, love and career from renowned astrologer Hedy Damari.

  • Hedy Damari
Tacos meet cottage pie.
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This Mexican version of cottage pie is topped with cheesy cornmeal instead of mash. You could use mash, or just cap it generously with corn chips and cheese for a nacho-ish version.

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Mexican corn.
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Adam Liaw's Mexican corn

This easy barbecue recipe is even more impressive if you leave the husks on the corn as a handle.

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Other editions

The March 22 Edition

In our autumn fashion special, we chat with model and entrepreneur Miranda Kerr about her latest design project, and her wonderful blended family.

  • 12 stories

The March 15 Edition

In our cover story this week, musician Amy Shark talks about fame and film, as she prepares to star opposite Russell Crowe in her first movie role.

  • 13 stories