Mitch Marsh has taken out the Allan Border Medal – the prize for the men’s cricketer of the season. Thanking coach Andrew McDonald and captain Pat Cummins, Marsh said “I’m a bit fat at times and I love a beer, but you see the best in me always.” And taking out the Belinda Clark Award for the women’s player of the year was Ash Gardner. The spin bowler had an epic season… 

If you’re still desperately clinging to ‘coastal grandma’ chic even though it’s tres passé, the good news is the latest fashion trend might also be up your alley… Step up ‘eclectic grandpa’ – think sweater vests and flat caps. Time to raid Pop Pop’s closet…

A US animal shelter is offering a Valentine’s Day gift with a twist. For a fee of $50 they’ll let you name a feral cat after your ex – then neuter or spay the poor puddy cat. “Because some things shouldn’t breed”, according to the cheeky promotional post…