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Michelle Bridges has signed on as an ambassador for Medibank's new health project that aims to make free social activity available to 1.5 million Australians by 2022.

Lifestyle

Are you one of 9 million Aussies making this health mistake?

Lifestyle

Woolworths, Coles, Aldi: Why it pays to check docket

Seniors who had frequent sex were found to gain intelligence as they aged.

News

Sexy seniors: Frequent sex leads to more intelligence

Melbourne mum Emily Dive has praised Coles for its Quiet Hour autism initiative.

Lifestyle

'I'm in tears': Coles idea that could change how we shop

Check out the activities to help get kids away from the TV these school holidays.

Lifestyle

Mum loses custody of kids because of how she handled tantrum

Ebony at 16, and just a few days after giving birth to Ruby.Source:Supplied

Lifestyle

Mum at 16 wants people to give teenage parents a break

Lifestyle

Drs told to offer mums screen for intellectual disabilities

Emily used to be a happy and confident little girl – but now that child is unrecognisable. Source: Kidspot

Lifestyle

Her 3yo is being bullied, daycare says their hands are tied

INCREDIBLE: Divers at Wolf Rock off Rainbow Beach recently spotted up to 70 pregnant female sharks at a time of the critically endangered grey nurse shark.

News

Big numbers of endangered shark off Rainbow Beach

Imagine arriving at a camp site and all the hard work is done.

Travel

Hate camping? This idea might change your mind

AIR SHOW: A blue marlin in full flight behind a game boat.

Sport

Will there be one last hot bite before the season ends?

GET OUT ON THE SURFACE: The best way to make the most of the recent splurge of fishing activity on the Clarence River is by getting to the middle of it by boat like these happy holiday anglers did over Easter.

Sport

Easter proves a treat for holidaying anglers

Lifestyle

Portuguese delicacy great with coffee or hot chocolate

Red fresh raspberries on brown rustic wood background. Bowl with natural ripe organic berries with peduncles on wooden table, top view with copy space

Lifestyle

Enjoy the fruits of your labours

Warmed herbed olives are delicious served with drinks, preferably by an open fire.

Lifestyle

RECIPE: Do-it-yourself olives

Munchies cafe in Cardiff is serving breakfast in a jar. Picture: Munchies Cardiff/Instagram

Lifestyle

'Abomination'? Cafe serves cooked breakfast in a jar

12 ways to stop your house falling apart from filth.

Lifestyle

12 ways to keep your house clean without losing your mind

Your choice of colours and patterns sets the mood.

Lifestyle

How often should you clean your sheets?

A contemporary interior and fireplace that takes advantage of skylights and big windows.

Opinion

Style: How to get light and warmth in the dark months

Baths remain a sought-after luxury item in many homes.

Lifestyle

Style: A bath is not a thing of the past

MICRO GARDENER: Anne Gibson is helping transform people's lives by teaching them how to grow their own food in tiny spaces.

Business

How a Coast micro gardener is transforming lives

Flowers like daisies seem to invoke much happiness in those who see them.

Lifestyle

This move sure to make garden as fresh as a daisy

Pesticide misuse is taken very seriously by the EPA.

Lifestyle

Are you up-to-date on the use of pesticides?

Azaleas provide a wonderful show of colour during spring when they are at their peak.

Opinion

Gardening: Azalea ablaze with colour

HOLIDAY BOOM: Airbnb letting is putting a further squeeze on long-term rentals.

Travel

Airbnb, Stayz and co tipped to squeeze Coast housing market

HOLIDAY HEAVEN: Amazing beaches with white sand and black rocks on Rarotonga, Cook Islands.

Travel

Escape to tropical paradise

Jetstar plane comes in to land at Sunshine Coast Airport.

Travel

Big baggage change for Jetstar customers

Paronella Park in Queensland, Australia.

Travel

Head north and encounter thrills, spills and wonder

Leah Costa, 24, admitted she felt ‘degraded’ by her treatment on The Bachelor.

Entertainment

OPINION: Bachelor really crossed the line

The four year wait for Marvel's The Defenders is over.

Entertainment

Marvel stars tease superhero epic

Chris Hemsworth was intimidated by two other Hollywood stars.

Entertainment

The two stars who intimidated Chris Hemsworth

Leah says she was ‘incredible disappointed’ with Matty J.

Entertainment

Leah slams Matty: ‘I was incredibly disappointed’

INK CULTURE: Artist Hori Kaz performs the traditional art of Japanese Tattoo, Tebori, at the Ink Attack Tattoo Convention.

Lifestyle

Coast artist's niche, traditional 'hand carving' tattoo style

Model casting for the Sunshine Coast International Fashion Festival at Rumba Resort.15 year old twins Nathan and Matthew Weir cool down in the pool after the casting.

News

Twins hit the runway in bid to break into modelling scene

Bethany Spoor with her skincare range that she will showcase on Shark Tank in the hope of finding an investor.

Entertainment

Ready to deal with the sharks for her own skin

Mon Purse founder Lana Hopkins

Business

From a genius idea into a $30m handbag empire

The new Huawei Watch 2 with its SIM card holder

Lifestyle

Huawei Watch 2: Don't throw away your phone just yet

The Google Home device.

Business

Google Home Australian review: Is it worth the $199?

Woolworths has apologised for the error.

News

Been shopping at Woolies? Check your bank account now

Pizza Hut lovers can grab a free Margherita this weekend.Source:Supplied

Lifestyle

Pizza Hut handing out free pizzas from today

Troy Campbell’s one in a million ... but you don’t want to be that one.

News

This man is one in a million and it will probably kill him

David and Toni McCaffery feature in the anti-vax campaign. Picture: Supplied

News

Grieving parents fight anti-vaxxers

But just how ‘fit’ should you be at your age?

News

Are you as fit as you should be for your age?

Peter Pellicaan has come a long way since doctors told him he might never walk again after a horror motorbike crash in 2009.

Lifestyle

Man defies odds after told he would not walk again

Revie's candid Instagram post shows her body one month post-partum (middle picture). Picture: Instagram

Lifestyle

Instagram's superfit mum gets real with post

Young people are feeling depressed.

Lifestyle

Our children are making suicide plans

NOT FAIR: Codee and Leon Saron are frustrated with the punishment Codee received for an incident that took place at Sarina State High. Leon says his son wasn't as involved as others and shouldn't have received a five-day suspension.

News

Students suspended for 'Miss Piggy' slur to teacher

BE KIND: We were all kids once so please don't judge children, or their parents, too harshly.

Lifestyle

Watch your smugness

Ben Matthews and Courtney Bryant on Tinder

Photo Tony Martin / Daily Mercury

News

'Dehumanising' dates are killing Aussie romance

sex generic

Lifestyle

She 'met 50 men, had sex with about 30' on cheating site

Dating website Ashley Madison has relaunched

News

‘She met 50 men, slept with 30 of them’

DS Dolls have completed a prototype of a robotic sex doll head, with a complicated mechanical structure inside of the head, and very soft silicone skin.

Lifestyle

Life-like sex dolls a ‘game changer’