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I have a landline phone and I know exactly what that says about me

I have a landline phone and I know exactly what that says about me

It rarely rings, but the fact of its existence is a dead giveaway.

  • by Richard Glover

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We were obsessed with this game in 1999, and now it’s coming back

We were obsessed with this game in 1999, and now it’s coming back

And it’s going to be even better because we won’t have to wait for mum to hang up the phone!

  • by Alice Tovey
Is it your birthday? The best professional advice I have received

Is it your birthday? The best professional advice I have received

Every career has a basic, old-timers tip, handed from one generation to the next.

  • by Richard Glover
Online shopping? There’s less ritual involved in joining the Freemasons

Online shopping? There’s less ritual involved in joining the Freemasons

They want my name, age, address, favourite teacher, first pet and an eight-character password. Anything else?

  • by Richard Glover
Every group chat needs an annoying friend who has no shame

Every group chat needs an annoying friend who has no shame

They will happily send three texts in a row even when they haven’t received a reply.

  • by James Colley
The seniors menu is ready for me, but am I ready for the seniors menu?

The seniors menu is ready for me, but am I ready for the seniors menu?

There it was, nestled above the kids menu, and offering some bargain dishes.

  • by Richard Glover
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Is today’s world harder for blokes than women?

Is today’s world harder for blokes than women?

Feminist writer Caitlin Moran thinks so. Here’s all the ways she’s right.

  • by Richard Glover
How this comedian found herself again after she quit Harry Potter

How this comedian found herself again after she quit Harry Potter

Gillian Cosgriff’s return to comedy after five years and a stint in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has seen her win prestigious awards and critical acclaim.

  • by Hannah Story
The dirty truth about Australia’s hygiene habits

The dirty truth about Australia’s hygiene habits

We are, apparently, below the global average when it comes to “hygiene and grooming”.

  • by Richard Glover
Comic’s disastrous marriage proposal ‘just one misstep after another’

Comic’s disastrous marriage proposal ‘just one misstep after another’

Entertainer Fortune Feimster had no idea of the horrors that lay in wait when she decided to propose to her girlfriend.

  • by Michael Lallo
Six comedians drive into a country town... no, really

Six comedians drive into a country town... no, really

Small towns, big laughs. These headliners are taking comedy on a blindingly funny tour.

  • by Daniel Herborn