Preparing to upgrade your PC to Windows 11

With Windows 10 end-of-life occurring on October 14, 2025, what steps must you take to upgrade to Windows 11?

What to do if you can’t make your home loan repayments

Hit troubled financial times and can't pay your home loan repayments? Mark Stevenson from Bell Partners tells us the worst thing you can do.

Save or splurge? Your cost-of-living beauty guide

With the cost-of-living at an all-time high, you wouldn’t be alone if you’ve decided it’s time to put a little more thought into what you’re spending your hard-earned cash on.

Informal contracts explained

Weekender legal guru Daniel McKinnon explains informal contracts - and why they're just as enforceable as a written agreement.

Why Easter treats are a no-no for our dogs

As Easter approaches, it’s essential to take a moment to consider the potential dangers it poses to our beloved pets.

One pale girl’s advice: The best make-up tips and tricks!

If you've got pale skin, building the perfect makeup kit can be more than a challenge. Cassidy Pearce offers some advice.

What would you do with an extra $325 a month?

Why wouldn't you try to get a better home loan rate?

Cassidy Pearce’s verdict on popular setting sprays

One thing that can turn a two-hour look into a 12-hour look is a good quality setting spray.

Swimming pool need-to-knows

Our resident legal expert Daniel McKinnon takes us through the ins and outs of building a swimming pool.

Decoding your dog’s body language

Dogs are incredible communicators, using a language that goes beyond barks and tail wags.

The pros and cons of pet insurance

As our furry companions become integral members of our families, the debate over whether to invest in pet insurance or opt for a dedicated emergency fund for our pets continues to gain traction.

Some of the best beauty products released so far in 2024

The Weekender's Cassidy Pearce reveals her favourite beauty products of the year so far.

Six flowers that can be fatal to your pets

Although many flowers and plants are mild-to-moderate in terms of toxicity and can cause “mild” symptoms like a gastrointestinal upset, when pets consume highly toxic plants it can be fatal – even if they only have a very small amount.

Those dashboard warning lights: What it all means

Mechanic Aaron Hills on why you should never ignore those dashboard warning lights.

A dog’s life: Keeping pets entertained while you’re at work

As responsible pet owners, it’s not uncommon to experience a pang of guilt when leaving our furry friends at home while we head back to work.

Explainer: What to do when someone passes away

Legal expert Daniel McKinnon explains the steps you need to take when someone close to you passes away.

Your ultimate outfit guide for the Taylor Swift concerts

Not sure what to wear to Tay-Tay? We've got you covered.

Why you should go through a broker for your home loan

In the market for a home loan? Mark Stevenson from Bell Partners explains why a broker should be your first call.

Boosting Engine Performance: Power of Preventative Maintenance with BG Products

In the fast-paced world of automobiles, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of your vehicle is paramount.

Four must-try makeup products for the holidays

There’s no better time than Christmas and New Year’s to experiment and be a little bit extra with your makeup looks.