Starts at 60

By Nick Wilson The Victorian Liberals may have avoided lasting political damage after dumping a controversial MP, but the path to victory is far from clear, an analyst has claimed. The state executive voted unanimously on Friday evening to disendorse Moira Deeming as a candidate at the November election. It came after Mrs Deeming failed to apologise after making unsubstantiat...

Healthy eating doesn’t have to mean bland meals or complicated cooking. In The Blood Sugar Repair Plan, clinical nutritionist Sarah Di Lorenzo shares simple, nourishing recipes designed to support stable blood sugar levels while still delivering plenty of flavour. Whether you’re looking to boost your energy, manage your weight or simply add more wholesome meals to your week.....

For many Australians, it wasn’t the wooden spoon they remember most… it was “the look”. After Starts at 60 asked our Facebook followers whether the humble wooden spoon featured in their childhood, hundreds responded with memories that stretched far beyond the kitchen drawer. Those memories weren’t the same for everyone and while many readers shared funny...

For more than half a century, John “Swanee” Swan has lived for one thing. Not the record sales, nor the awards. It’s the moment the house lights dim, the first chord rings out and a room full of strangers comes together through music. After six months away from the stage while battling serious health issues, the 74-year-old Australian rock veteran says he can’.

Mark Murray dreaded turning 60 but the former State of Origin halfback and coach has settled more comfortably into being “old” as the years have passed. “Turning 60 knocked me around a bit,” Mark aka “Muppet” said. “When you’re a young bloke you think everyone over 50 is ‘old’ then you start getting closer to 60 yourself and it’s sobering. “I’m 67 now and I’m not completely o...