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Jay Hanna has worked as a journalist for two decades covering entertainment, culture, news and business.

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Jack Johnson will play Kings Park in November with Ben Harper and John Butler.

Music Jack Johnson is heading back to Kings Park

There won’t be a surfer left in Yallingup when Jack Johnson teams up with Ben Harper and John Butler for three shows at Kings Park.

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You shouldn’t be punished for having fun out of the office

Anxiety Aunt Premium You shouldn’t be punished for having fun off-the-clock

‘One does think we have taken things too far in terms of how governed we are by political correctness and public decorum’

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Jay Hanna

Stick to your guns on personal style

Anxiety Aunt PremiumHow to stick to your guns on your personal style

Has your daughter never seen Breakfast at Tiffanys? Does she not realise that some looks never go out of style?

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Jay Hanna

Beyoncé needs no introduction.

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Despite Bezos drama, high fashion is still in Vogue

The Met Gala might have declared fashion is art in 2026, but the glaring reality is that fashion is commodity. 

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Jay Hanna

The interior of Busselton Pavilion.

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‘Exactly what I want when it comes to pub grub’

If you want to stick to the classics, the focus should be on choosing great produce and expert technique. This Busselton eatery delivered on both counts.

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Getting a groove on.

Anxiety Aunt PremiumWhat to do about vocal minority ruining it for the majority?

While One celebrates women over the age of 60 getting out there and shaking their groove thang and making friends in the process, there is a time and a place for chitchatting.

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Jay Hanna

Singer-songwriter Katy Steele photographed at The Rechabite, Northbridge. Katy wears Constance corset top, $88, from Dangerfield, with her own jacket, shorts and boots. Styling: Clare Ryan. Hair: Dan Hemsley for Maurice Meade. Make-up: Hendra Widjaja.

Music PremiumKaty Steele at her most raw and real

‘Everything is so complicated and over the top now. There’s comfort in simplicity.’

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Dirty dishes.

Anxiety Aunt PremiumHow to deal with house guests from hell

These house guests of yours sound like they would make good fodder for a Hollywood film starring Ben Stiller or Adam Sandler about house-sitters from hell.

Jay Hanna

Jay Hanna

Kelly Osbourne and Sharon Osbourne at The BRIT Awards 2026.

Culture CommentsHollywood, Ozempic and the rise of extreme diet culture

‘Hollywood stars are shrinking in front of our eyes.’

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Posto Matto’s beef cheek panzotti

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The suburban Italian eatery you need on a stormy night

When cyclone Narelle brought the rain, a salad just didn’t cut it. Next thing I knew I was booking Posto Matto in Osborne Park for dinner. My mood improved instantly. 

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Every cloud has a silver lining

Anxiety Aunt PremiumLook for silver lining to survive run of bad luck

‘Every cloud has a silver lining and One would urge you to go out in search of yours. Don’t focus on the dark cloud, or else that is all you will see. Focus on the positives.’

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Jay Hanna

5-year-old Izzy Miller proudly ringing the bell to mark the end of her cancer journey.

Telethon CommentsLittle Telethon Star celebrates the end of her cancer battle

There was no denying the sense of pride and joy in Izzy Miller’s eyes as she enthusiastically rang the bell to mark the end of her cancer journey.

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