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Lola Bensky
Author Lily Brett shares her initials and a career as a 1960s rock journalist with her fictional character.
Need for Speed: Most Wanted
Review: A polished open world racing game with stunning graphics and a pumping soundtrack.
Collectomania
Claudia Chan Shaw's obsession with collecting began with Humphrey Bogart.
The Odyssey
Economic apocalypse is not the full picture in Greece. Meet the people turning national disaster into personal triumph.
Concerns before Christmas
Two-thirds of toys from discount and major retailers failed Australian safety standard tests.
Teen tasered
Distressing footage of a 14-year-old boy being tasered has raised concerns about police brutality.
Cholesterol reduction
A breakthrough discovery could get cholesterol down to amazingly low levels.
Guide to the eclipse
Watch one of nature's greatest spectacles with this complete guide to the 2012 total solar eclipse.
High speed, low cost?
Pricing for the NBN seems "about right" but the devil will be in the detail, says the ACCC.
Mirrors of society
Long-running television drama series are the great art form of the 21st century, says Stephen Garrett.
Animated GIFs
A rudimentary relic of the early internet has been given a new lease of life as humour, satire and art.
Compost cuisine
British chef Richard Fox demonstrates how to cook with food that might otherwise end up on the compost heap.
Homelessness on the rise
The rate of homelessness in Australia has risen eight per cent over the past five years.
The Chrysalids
Review: A classic of dystopian fiction by John Wyndham, author of Day of the Triffids.
On and off the pitch
Cricket writer Andrew Ramsey breaks the age old rule that 'what happens on tour stays on tour'.
Positive Penguins
A Melbourne schoolgirl has created an app designed to help children build up their self-esteem.
No time to slow down
Ninety-three-year-old Roy Hielschier likes to swim a mile before breakfast.
The quick and the dead
For years the greyhound industry has accepted the routine killing of injured and failed racing dogs.
Bulgaria's most wanted
Loyal friends support Australian Jock Palfreeman through his stint in one of the world's worst jails.
Going 'just in case'
Do you have a habit of going to the toilet when you don't really need to?
