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It's no secret that Meghan Markle has put the Royal Family offside on more than one occasion. However, a particular move on her wedding day reportedly left the late Queen Elizabeth less than impressed.

All the benefits and entitlements you are eligible for at 60

Money

Wills and Executors: How to take the pain out of probate

Age Pension

Australia’s pension system labelled ‘B Grade’ in latest global ranking

Experts

Your super – How much is enough to retire?

The wedding day decision was among the first of many that have not been well received by the Royal Family and the broader public. Source: Getty Images.

Royals

Meghan Markle’s wedding day act that didn’t sit well with Queen Elizabeth

Given Princess Catherine's public appearances have been few and far between, royal fans were overjoyed to catch a glimpse of the beloved royal once again. Source: Getty Images.

Royals

Princess Catherine delights the public with surprise appearance and touching message

Princess Catherine has delighted royal watchers with a surprise appearance, joining Prince William in a video on social media to praise team Great Britain for their efforts at the Paris Olympics.

The secrets of body odour revealed: What your scent says about your health. Source: Getty Images.

Common health conditions

What nasty body odour can tell you about your health

Body odour is something we’ve all experienced from time to time and while it can leave us feeling embarrassed and even holding our noses, it can also be an indication of more serious health issues.

Following the announcement, fans couldn't contain their excitement with many taking to the post to wish Barnes "all the very best". Source: Getty Images.

In what will surely come as welcomed news for fans, Aussie rock icon Jimmy Barnes has revealed that it's "onwards and upwards" following his "last hip procedure".

Jimmy Barnes reveals ‘the hardest part is over’ amid ongoing health battle

“She’s determined to keep proving everyone wrong by performing again." Source: Getty Images.

Singing sensation Celine Dion is expected to deliver more live performances after her stunning return to the stage at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics.

What’s next for superstar Celine Dion after triumphant return to the stage at Paris Olympics?

Maloney was speaking about Toadie's last weeks when he revealed the reason behind his departure. Source: Getty Images

Neighbours star Ryan 'Toadfish' Maloney has spilled more details over his surprise exit from the long-running soap, admitting it wasn't entirely his decision to leave the show.

Neighbours star Ryan ‘Toadie’ Maloney reveals reason why he’s leaving Ramsey Street

Royals

Why Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s upcoming Colombia trip ‘won’t upset’ the Royal Family

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s upcoming visit to Colombia is sparking debate and mixed reactions. While many in Colombia are thrilled, royal experts suggest the Royal Family won’t be too concerned.

Whether you’re leaning towards dentures or dental implants, find out which option fits your needs best. Source: Getty Images.

Common health conditions

Dental implants versus dentures: What’s the best option for you?

Losing a tooth can really knock your confidence, but should you go for dentures or dental implants when it comes to fixing your smile?

“It’s never lost on me how blessed I am to have shared the depth of love and the dimensions of life that Olivia and I shared for 15 years." Source: Getty Images.

As fans reflect on the second anniversary of the passing of celebrated entertainer Olivia Newton-John, her husband, John Easterling, has shared a heartfelt message to mark the occasion.

Olivia Newton-John’s husband delivers a ‘truly beautiful’ tribute on the second anniversary of her passing

Dementia care in Australia doesn't meet basic human rights: Report

Dementia care in Australia doesn’t meet basic human rights: Report

It's enough to turn your stomach. As a country, we need to do better! Read more

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Health

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Infected hip replacements may be a thing of the past, thanks to new study

Supermarkets to sell at-home Covid tests from November 1

New research shows potential way to slow brain ageing and dementia

Blood fat could cause sleep apnoea, new study finds

Health issues

Chemical in household food containers linked to early death, study finds

Following the icon's passing, Aussies nationwide flocked to pay tribute and reminisce about the unforgettable viral moment. Source: HANDOUT/SEVEN NEWS.

The man behind the iconic "succulent Chinese meal" viral moment, Jack Karlson, has sadly passed away at the age of 82 following a battle with cancer.

‘Ta ta and farewell’: Jack Karlson, the man behind the iconic ‘succulent Chinese meal’ moment, dies age 82

From seemingly harmless treats to common beverages, it's time to uncover the ten unsuspecting culprits that may jeopardise your precious smile. Source: Getty Images.

Olympic swimming legend Michael Klim has offered a candid admission regarding his ongoing battle against Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP), admitting that it has been "pretty tough".

Michael Klim opens up about the ‘confronting’ nature of his ongoing health battle

As fans learnt of Thorpe's passing, many took to social media to share their heartbreak and honour his remarkable sporting career. Source: AP PHOTO.

The cricket community is mourning the loss of former England batter Graham Thorpe, who sadly passed away on Thursday, August 5, at the age of 55.

Sporting community left ‘absolutely heartbroken’ over the passing of England cricket great Graham Thorpe

Stay informed and proactive for a radiant, healthy smile through every chapter of life. Source: Getty Images.

Common health conditions

The oral health issues affecting menopausal and post-menopausal women

As part of Dental Health Week August 5-11, Australian women are being reminded of the importance of oral hygiene basics: brush twice a day, floss daily, eat a diet low in sugar, and see your dentist regularly.

Fans from all corners of the globe were swift to extend their heartfelt congratulations to Djokovic on his "remarkable " victory. Source: AP PHOTO.

Tennis sensation Novak Djokovic has finally captured gold at the Paris Olympics, a milestone that had eluded him throughout his illustrious career until now.

Novak Djokovic claims Olympic gold in ‘remarkable’ showdown with Carlos Alcaraz

After Boycott’s positive health update, fans swiftly expressed their relief and sent their best wishes for his speedy recovery. Source: Getty Images.

Fans can now breathe a sigh of relief after cricket legend Sir Geoffrey Boycott revealed that he is on the road to recovery following a recent health scare.

Sir Geoffrey Boycott reveals he’s ‘lucky to be alive’ following recent health challenges

Scam-related complaints have surged to record levels, leading to urgent calls for stronger measures to combat scam activity. Source: Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS.

Despite efforts to curb scam activity, the malicious practice has fueled a record surge in financial complaints over the past year.

Scam-related complaints rise to record levels

Students and seniors unite in a groundbreaking program to share wisdom, forge friendships, and break down stereotypes. Source: Getty Images.

Aged care residents are gearing up to return to the classroom through an innovative intergenerational pilot program designed to break down generational stereotypes and strengthen community ties.

Aged care residents and students join forces to create meaningful connections in innovative program

Superannuation

The different types of dependents and its tax implications in superannuation

Learn how these distinctions impact the taxation of super death benefits and strategies to optimise financial outcomes for beneficiaries.

Despite the loss, fans of the Aussie team expressed their immense pride with many taking to social media to share their admiration and support. Source: AP PHOTO.

The Matildas' Olympic journey has come to a heartbreaking end with a 2-1 defeat to the United States.

Matildas’ Olympic dreams dashed following heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to the US

Funeral Planning

Is it worth pre-paying my funeral? | Q&A with Willed

What's the difference between pre-arranged and pre-paid? Which will ultimately cost less? And is funeral insurance actually worth it?

Fans were quick to shower McKeown with praise for her "outstanding" performance in the pool. Source: Dean Lewins/AAP PHOTOS.

The Aussie swim team is not just lapping up the gold in this year's Paris Olympics they are also smashing records as evidenced by Kaylee McKeown's triumph in the 100m backstroke on Tuesday, July 30.

Swimming superstar Kaylee McKeown secures Olympic gold with record-breaking ‘beast of a swim’

Fans were elated over O'Callaghan's win, offering their congratulations on her "incredible gold medal performance". Source: Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS.