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Karen Walker’s new fragrance launch – It’s easy as ABC

Karen Walker has proved she is good at keeping a secret. Her new fragrance line has been in the making for two years now and nobody’s had so much as a sniff of it. Well, almost nobody …

US eatery’s heartwarming note to homeless goes viral

A heartwarming note from a US cafe owner to a homeless stranger restores internet’s faith in humanity.

Omar Samra, the Humans of New York story that stole our hearts

This is the story of Omar Samra an Egyptian mountain climber whose greatest struggle has nothing to do with mountains.

1,000-year-old eye remedy kills antibiotic resistant bacteria

An eye salve from a 9th century Anglo-Saxon manuscript was found to kill MSRA.

Downton Abbey’s next season will be it’s last

Downton Abbey producers have confirmed that Season 6 will be the last for the hit TV show.

Save our soils, the environmental issue we’re not talking about

When it comes to a sustainable future, we should look to the dirt beneath our feet, scientists are arguing.

Grave fears for more than 500 women and children kidnapped in Nigeria

It is believed that Boko Haram militants have kidnapped more than 500 women and children from a northern Nigerian town.

Twitter helps three abandoned children reunite with their mother

Three children have been reunited with their mother after being abandoned by their father in a train station

Amal Clooney to be recruited for Australian refugee case

An Australian barrister has begun a campaign to recruit high-profile international lawyers to investigate offshore processing of refugees.

Former Australian PM, Malcom Fraser, dies aged 84

Australia’s former Prime Minister, Malcolm Fraser, has died aged 84. We take a look at his lasting legacy for the nation.

Mumbai girls #RapAgainstRape

Two young women from Mumbai have taken to YouTube to rap about sexual violence in India.

19 dead in terrorist attack on museum in Tunisia

One Australian among those dead in terrorist attack at Tunisian museum

Can watching you favourite food shows lead to weight gain?

Could your obsession with food and cooking shows on television cause you to put on weight?

Gender pay gap will close … in 2058, new report finds

Gender pay equality in 2058? Not soon enough, we say

Gone but not forgotten: Aboriginal

We reflect on the life and works of four Aboriginal women artists after their recent passing.

The dress that’s dividing the internet

Is this dress blue and black or white and gold? This is the question dividing the online world right now.

Exclusive: Visiting Downton Abbey

MiNDFOOD’s US Correspondent, Michele Manelis, recently visited the set of Downton Abbey during a day’s shoot for season six of the popular series .

New study reveals that early introduction to Peanuts could reduce risk of allergy

New studies reveal important advancements towards the reduction of peanut allergies.

Patricia Arquette’s Oscars acceptance speech calls for equal pay

Patricia Arquette has used her Academy Award acceptance speech as a call to action for equal pay for women.

Should Indonesia reciprocate for foreign aid by sparing Bali nine pair?

A new call for the clemency of Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran says it would be a fair exchange for Australia’s billion-dollar tsunami aid.

‘Forgotten digital century’ looms warns Google boss

Our digital material could be lost forever because programs to view them will become defunct.

Model with Down Syndrome makes history on New York catwalk

Actress Jamie Brewer made history this week as she became the first model with Down’s Syndrome to walk at New York Fashion Week.

Students choose the teachers at Victorian schools

It’s the stuff of childhood dreams but should children be aloud to choose their teachers?

Rosie Batty’s heartbreaking letter to her son Luke

A year ago to the day Rosie Batty, Australian on the Year, watcher as her son was brutally murdered by his father. Here is the letter she wrote to Luke and shared with the world on social media today.

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