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  1. Legal power couple hatch $2.1m plan for $27m Bellevue Hill estate

    Two of Sydney’s legal heavyweights quietly snapped up a $27 million estate in Bellevue Hill late last year. Now they’re planning a $2.1 million renovation.

  2. ‘We want to show our sincerity’: Stax to relaunch with credit program for lost orders

    The activewear label is under new management, but has brought back some familiar faces – and is keen to set things right.

  3. How we spend nine months of the year on holiday

    "We've ticked off six out of seven continents and we've been to 70 countries," said Warren

  4. Dimon says US economy 'booming,' but warns about 'inflationary' events

    JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said in an interview published Monday that the U.S. economy, while performing well, has to fend off “inflationary” events. “The American economy is kind of booming right now. It's good…

  5. Pride of Britain Awards 2026 red carpet in pictures as Corrie and Strictly stars arrive

    Stars have arrived in London for the Pride of Britain awards

  6. GRAHAM GRANT: The SNP's anti-car culture sees drivers as a problem to be solved...not citizens who deserve to be served

    One of the more surprising rows to emerge in the midst of the SNP's annual conference was the suggestion that John Swinney was behaving like Robert Mugabe or Idi Amin.

  7. Freemasons announce closer links with women to dispense image as an 'old boy network'

    It is one of the oldest brotherhoods in the world, with a shroud of mystery lingering over its operations.

  8. Roman's 'toasty' £22 fleece-lined jeans are 'so warm I bought more colours'

    "I love them, as they are so comfortable to wear, so much so, that I bought another pair in a different colour."

  9. Gut feeling: Bacteria and chemicals in the digestive system could show early signs of dementia, study

    The cocktail of biomarkers in the gut may also indicate how quickly an individual's memory and thinking may get worse, experts say.