Japan’s imperial family hosts a poetry reading with a focus on peace to welcome the new year

Japan’s imperial family hosts a poetry reading with a focus on peace to welcome the new year

TOKYO — A mother’s love and a yearning for peace flowed from Japanese Empress Masako’s poem, read Friday at an annual celebration of poetry at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. The poem sings of how Masako was touched by what her daughter, Princess Aiko, wrote after her school trip to the southern Japanese city of … Read more

7 Best Flower Delivery Services for Seamless Gifting 2024

7 Best Flower Delivery Services for Seamless Gifting 2024

You can’t go wrong with flowers on Valentine’s Day, and the best flower delivery services make getting your hands on beautiful bouquets even easier and faster. Whether you need delivery options because you and your favorite person are long-distance, or if you just want to surprise them with flowers at the office, online options have … Read more

Best tennis fashion Australia: Aussie activewear line STAX. launches highly-anticipated ‘Racquet Club’ collection

Best tennis fashion Australia: Aussie activewear line STAX. launches highly-anticipated ‘Racquet Club’ collection

With the Australian Open in full swing, fashion has a decidely tennis-inspired edge this January. Nowhere is this more evident than in STAX.’s new ‘Racquet Club’ collection, which dropped on Friday morning to much acclaim and fanfare. The Aussie activewear label is already famous for its buttery soft bike shorts, dresses, crop tops and leggings. … Read more

SIR the Label is 50 per cent off for a limited time: These are the pieces you need

SIR the Label is 50 per cent off for a limited time: These are the pieces you need

Australian designer SIR has shared an incredible 50 per cent off sale online with its loyal customer base, and some of the discounted pieces are best-sellers. The brand was founded by Nikki Campbell and Sophie Coote in 2014 and has garnered international acclaim for its “singular aesthetic centred on wardrobe essentials and minimalist silhouettes”, according … Read more

Best end of season sales 2024: These are the clothing items on my wishlist – and they’re all discounted

Best end of season sales 2024: These are the clothing items on my wishlist – and they’re all discounted

I’ve always been a big lover of prints and colour when it comes to clothes. But I’ve decided 2024 is the year I will invest in more high-quality basics and corporate-appropriate outfits, particularly given I’m in an office most of the time. And so began an endless quest to find the perfect structured T-shirts, a … Read more

Drop everything: Myer launches massive ‘super weekend’ sale across fashion, home, toys and tech

Drop everything: Myer launches massive ‘super weekend’ sale across fashion, home, toys and tech

Got that back to school feeling where you just want to overhaul your entire life and give it a refresh? Step forward Myer, who have today (Friday) launched their “Super Weekend Sale” across hundreds of best-selling items. Until Sunday, shoppers can get their hands on hugely-discounted fashion, beauty, homewares, tech and kids’ items. Catch the … Read more

Outpouring of love as Barry Du Bois reveals biggest fear for his children

Outpouring of love as Barry Du Bois reveals biggest fear for his children

The Living Room star Barry Du Bois has opened up on the thing that scares him the most about being a parent. The TV presenter and RUOK ambassador was chatting with parenting author Maggie Dent when he made the emotional confession. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Barry Du Bois talks about his biggest fear as a … Read more

What does it mean to ‘buy and homework?’ Here’s how to get started

What does it mean to ‘buy and homework?’ Here’s how to get started

Here’s our Club Mailbag email [email protected] — so you send your questions directly to Jim Cramer and his team of analysts. We can’t offer personal investing advice. We will only consider more general questions about the investment process or stocks in the portfolio or related industries. This week’s question: When you say to study each … Read more

Powerball Draw 1444 results: Powerball jackpot prize soars to $150 million

Powerball Draw 1444 results: Powerball jackpot prize soars to 0 million

The Powerball prize has jackpotted to a whopping $150 million after Thursday night’s top prize went unclaimed. Draw 1444 had a Division One prize of $100 million after going unclaimed last week – equal to the fifth-largest jackpot in Australian lottery history. However, Australians will now have a chance to score the second-biggest jackpot the … Read more

Health announcements about King Charles III and Kate mark a departure for the tight-lipped UK royals

Health announcements about King Charles III and Kate mark a departure for the tight-lipped UK royals

LONDON — The double health announcements from the United Kingdom’s royal family — on Kate, the Princess of Wales’ abdominal surgery and King Charles III ‘s prostate treatment — have put a spotlight on the private lives of senior royals. Details of royal health are always a tricky issue in the U.K., because members of … Read more