Protesters cause problems at parliament; Lehrmann faces another trial; Koala cuddles are questioned; And a warming chicken chilli...

Friday, 5 July: Protesters cause problems at parliament; Lehrmann faces another trial; Koala cuddles are questioned; And a warming chicken chilli...

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If you're more enthusiastic about the Wimbledon fashions than forehands, check out World #2 Coco Gauff's custom-made cut-out dress that some suspect is an homage to Serena Williams and 4-time Grand Slam champ Naomi Osaka’s ruffle ensemble that “wouldn’t have looked out of place at the Met Gala”. It’s a far cry from the stuffy image of the world’s most prestigious tennis tournament, but a historical review proves that Wimbledon style has never been boring. If you do need some colour in your life though, the courtside celebrity fashionistas are bringing it - including our very own Rebel Wilson.

Friday Lites: If you reckon you’re a bit of a gourmand, it’s time to lean in and prove it with this epic white chicken chilli recipe. Yes, it has a lot of ingredients, but what else are you doing with your time on these wet, wintry weekends…?

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