Nylon stockings, the iPhone of their day
Synthetic fibres fostered a fundamental shift in fashion expectations that continues to this day.
Synthetic fibres fostered a fundamental shift in fashion expectations that continues to this day.
Maurice Robinson, 25, appeared in a British court via video link on Monday, speaking only to confirm his name and address. He wore a grey sweatshirt.
An 11-year-old girl has been charged for allegedly stabbing a teacher at a Queensland primary school.
Months of protests have hit the economy, says the city's Financial Secretary as tensions between reporters and police rise following the arrest of a photojournalist.
More voices have been added to calls for residents near the RAAF Base Amberley to be allowed free blood tests to learn if they have become contaminated.
In this mystery of Scooby-Doo proportions, the least likely suspect had thrown me off the scent.
Health staff were emailed on Thursday warning of the risk of phishing emails.
Ta Sa Wong was found without a passport on him. All he had, was $1000 in US currency, a Nokia mobile, cigarettes, some water, a bottle of alcohol, binoculars and a GPS device.
Grief turned to anger at at a Perth court on as a WA family in mourning was confronted with the P-plate driver accused of killing two teenagers in a crash in Perth's south east earlier this month.
Nearly 200,000 people remain under an evacuation order as 2.4 million people wait for power to be restored and hurricane-force winds whip through the state.
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All eyes now on UK Parliament where MPs are tussling over whether to slowly review the new Brexit deal or press for an election instead.
But other figures look a bit crusty.
But other figures look a bit crusty.
A man who tore the head off a kookaburra at a Perth pub in front of horrified children may still face prosecution.
The local market is tipped to open in the green on Monday, buoyed by positivity from global trade talks.
These entrepreneurs say the current startup-focused coworking model doesn't work when you have kids and a side-hustle.
The NSW Transport Minister has taken a swipe at his federal Coalition counterparts for their reluctance to stump up for the Metro West rail line.
The depth of Australia's goalkeeping stocks has plummeted to such a low base that A-League clubs have been asked by FFA not to sign any foreign goalkeepers.
The search will begin for a new boss of Australia's peak sporting body after Palmer's surprise decision not to renew her contract as chief executive.
Brisbane teenager Minna Atherton became the first woman under 55 seconds in the shortcourse ISL in another boost heading towards the Tokyo Olympics.
The Labor Party national president says the two companies spread "inaccurate" right-wing messaging that was an "existential threat to good democratic practice".
The WikiLeaks founder's British legal team has requested Australian diplomatic help in dealing with his "inhumane" conditions in a London prison.
Police are investigating a crime spree in the Midland area, including a series of incidents along the Zig Zag Scenic Drive in Gooseberry Hill last Monday.
Moonee Valley Council is campaigning for airport rail project to include a new station to ease a transport black hole in the city's north-west.
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