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Lauren Ironmonger

Lauren Ironmonger

Lauren is a lifestyle writer at The Sydney Morning Herald.

Meghan has been wearing various local designers while on tour in Australia.

The subtle way Meghan is making money off her Australia tour

Want to buy what Meghan wore? You could be putting money in her pocket.

  • Courtney Thompson and Lauren Ironmonger

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Do you really need to know everything about your partner?

New dark comedy The Drama questions what you should do when the person you thought you loved isn’t who you thought they were.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Harry on stage during a Q&A session at the Western Bulldogs HQ.

‘Am I gonna be enough?’ Harry opens up about struggles of fatherhood

On the second day of his Australian tour, the Duke of Sussex also shared how his relationship with his father, King Charles, informed his approach to parenting.

  • Lauren Ironmonger

Justin Bieber lashed for ‘secondhand embarrassment’ over Coachella return

The star headlined the Californian festival for the first time in front of a celebrity-heavy audience, reportedly picking up $14 million for his efforts.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Janine Duncan, 52, quit drinking alcohol over two years ago after finding it worsened her menopause symptoms.

Hangovers getting worse? Menopause could be to blame

One in five Australian women aged 40 to 65 are binge-drinking, which can reduce bone density and raise the risk of heart disease and high blood pressure.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Narelle Nalbantof is a breast cancer survivor.

The common breast cancer myth that might be putting women at risk

There is a prevailing misconception that breast size is associated with breast cancer risk, according to new research from the National Breast Cancer Foundation.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
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Elle Pendrick.

A generation ago, Elle might not have survived childhood. This therapy has changed that

Exercise was once thought of as dangerous for those born with congenital heart disease, but new guidelines mean today’s adults are among the first generation to outlive the disease.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Zendaya in the same Giorgio Armani gown first worn by Cate Blanchett in 2022.

Something borrowed, something blue: Zendaya raids Cate Blanchett’s closet

A question mark may still hang over the actor’s marital status, but on the red carpet, wedding bells are ringing loud and clear.

  • Lauren Ironmonger

Women are used to bleeding. Here’s how to know when things aren’t normal

It’s common for women to delay seeking help for abnormal or heavy bleeding. However, experts say any unexpected bleeding should be investigated.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the Score.

In traumatic times, this psychiatrist has some advice for you

The work of trauma expert Dr Bessel van der Kolk has become a cultural sensation.

  • Lauren Ironmonger