Aimee O'Keefe

Vivid Sydney returns from Friday 22 May to Saturday 13 June 2026, lighting up the harbour with large-scale installations, live music, creative talks and chef-led dining events. Produced by Destination NSW, Vivid has grown into one of the world’s largest light festivals since launching in 2009. Over 23 winter nights, Sydney’s waterfront precincts transform into a trail of illuminated artworks, performances and cultural events.

No longer just a place for charcoal chicken, Sydney has fast become home to some of the best fried chicken shops in Australia. Led by a wave of new openings, including Super Nash Brothers and Flappy’s Fried Chicken, the bubble has officially burst, and you’d struggle to find a suburb that doesn’t have good fried chicken. However, these places we’ve rounded up below are not ‘good’ they’re GREAT.

It probably comes as no surprise that Apple has released a massive number of iPhones over the years, and like us, you feel like you’re constantly a few models behind the latest and greatest. In fact, Apple has released more than 40 iPhones since 2007, which is pretty crazy if you ask us. With so many different numbers, Plus’, Pro’s and S’s, it can get confusing, but we’ve broken down what we think are the most important tech devices in order.