Travelling or living overseas during the Iran crisis? Here’s what you need to know

Jordan, Oman, and Saudi Arabia are at Level 3 – Avoid non-essential travel. For those travelling to the United States (Level 2), MFAT’s advice is to still exercise caution and expect travel delays. On Wednesday, an MFAT spokesperson confirmed it had activated a Coordination Centre in response to the developing situation in the Middle East. … Read more

A vintage sweater may outlast anything you buy today – here’s why

“There is a really broad spectrum of quality available to consumers today, and there was in the 80s, too,” said Serena Dyer, an associate professor of fashion history at De Montfort University in Britain. “The main difference is the proliferation of fast fashion brands that dominate many people’s wardrobes today.” Originally from the 1980s, this … Read more