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Emma Joyce

Emma Joyce is assistant lifestyle editor of Guardian Australia

November 2025

  • Pedestrians walk past a Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) branch in Sydney in August 2025.

    Commonwealth Bank, Temu and HCF among those named at this year’s Shonky awards

  • Michael and Adinia in front of Flinders Street station in Melbourne, 2019.

    The moment I knew
    The moment I knew: I was riffling through my sudoku book when I saw a message on puzzle 239

October 2025

  • The illustration shows a child in an owl mask and wings jumping on a bed.

    Petty gripes
    My petty gripe: my toddler’s a night owl. Where are all the 5pm kids’ activities?

  • Emma attempts a wall sit against the lockers at the Guardian offices in Sydney

    Work out while you work? Ten strength-building office exercises you can do in everyday clothes

  • Caretaker’s Cottage’s signature martini.

    Melbourne bar ranked best in Australasia and 19 in world

  • Bookmark this October composite

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    Trent Dalton, Bri Lee and Melissa Leong’s ‘raw’ memoir: the best Australian books out in October

September 2025

  • Melissa Leong

    Melissa Leong: ‘Life is not easy. Life is ugly and hard and unpredictable’

    Not wanting to ‘sugarcoat the less-than-ideal things’ in her life, the former MasterChef judge says the years she rose to fame were ‘a lot about survival and not much else’
  • Chelsea and Cal in May 2025, standing on a bridge. Cal is wearing a pink suit and Chelseas is wearing a yellow top and black jacket

    The moment I knew
    The moment I knew: Adele was singing and tears rolled down my face. It felt as though the lyrics were about us

    At circus school, Chelsea Angell and Cal were ‘flirty friends’. During an emotional set at Glastonbury, she knew they belonged together
  • A kitchen with a curved ceiling

    Inside the homes of six prominent Australian architects – in pictures

    From swirling spiral staircases to a timber library concealing a fold-down bed, a new book explores the creative ways architects design their own houses
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August 2025

  • baby feet with socks

    Explain it to me quickly
    Should babies wear socks all the time? The new battleground in the generational war

  • Wide exterior shot of the front of Australia's house of the year Blok Three Sisters

    Australia’s house of the year goes to a prefab beach shack trio on Stradbroke Island

July 2025

  • Man in pile of paperwork, in spartan room

    Self and wellbeing
    ‘It’s tedious. It’s repetitive’: why life admin is awful, and how to do it anyway

    Personal paperwork can be mentally taxing and emotionally draining – it’s no wonder so many of us put it off. Here experts share their advice for facing the inevitable

June 2025

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    Taboo relationships, steamy affairs and delicious desserts: the best Australian books out in July

    Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on
  • Fishharven - Victorian Architecture Awards

    Victoria’s best new residential architecture – in pictures

    The 2025 Victorian Architecture awards’ new residential property winners include well crafted family homes and a bushfire ready concrete bunker
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    • ‘I don’t have rules’: cooks on making perfect porridge at home

    • Heartbreak High’s Chloé Hayden: ‘I left the op-shop bawling my eyes out’

    • World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards: Sydney’s Saint Peter named in the longlist for a second year

May 2025

  • Retro dresser Libby Gardiner models a vintage flapper dress at the Sydney Fair in Sydney, Australia

    Antiques slideshow
    Sydney Fair antique show celebrates 100 years of art deco – in pictures

    Vintage vendors lend their shimmering dresses, embellished headwear and elegant evening gowns for an antique runway show
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  • Nationals leader David Littleproud with deputy leader Kevin Hogan and Senate leader Bridget McKenzie last week

    Australia news live
    Littleproud contradicts deputy; Leeser says Liberals had ‘false sense of confidence’ – as it happened

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  • Bundjalung restaurateur Mindy Woods at her Byron Bay restaurant.

    World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards: chef Mindy Wood becomes first Australian to win Champions of Change

    Byron Bay cookbook author and restaurateur recognised for her commitment to native ingredients and driving change in the community
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