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Kathy Lette

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When you reach the point where it’s never “for better” and always “for worse”, it’s time to shout, “Stop this marriage! I want to get off!”

Move over weddings, it’s all about divorce parties now

The biggest celebrations happen at the end of a marriage, rather than the beginning.

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Kathy Lette, at Elouera Beach, Cronulla. Sydney.

I spend half my time in the UK but this is why I’ll always call Australia home

I don’t feel completely myself until pushing my trolley out of the Mascot terminal and inhaling that heady fragrance of frangipani and eucalyptus.

  • Kathy Lette

I cannot believe the number of fashion faux pas I’ve committed over the years

What was I thinking? Did I even have a mirror? Was I simply being sartorially satirical? Tongue-in-chic?

  • Kathy Lette
Research had found consistent differences in the ways men’s and women’s brains operate.

Men are not from Mars. They are from another galaxy entirely

Am I generalising? Yes. Do I care? No.

  • Kathy Lette
“Staying in” has become the new “going out”.

Forget FOMO! I just want to put on my PJs and stay in bed

In the winter, life calms down and a lovely wave of laziness washes over me.

  • Kathy Lette

When I met Starmer, he’d have won my ‘least likely PM’ vote. Look at him now

He’s cautious, a bit bland and with no big vision, but he’s ousted the crooked Conservatives in this chaos-weary country.

  • Kathy Lette
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The fact that Lette had just been talking about her first book, Puberty Blues, which is full of molls and Chiko Rolls, meant it could have been passed off as clever satire.

I saw a woman call Kathy Lette a moll. It could have been me

This literary fan had suffered an unfortunate affliction known as a spoonerism, where the beginnings of two words are transposed.

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“Buy your mum some flowers and go spoil that goddess rotten.”

Mums, learn to put yourself first for once in your life

“Motherhood is as easy as climbing Everest in high heels and hotpants, carrying a disco ball.”

  • Kathy Lette

‘Wit and grit’: Digging into her ancestry, Kathy Lette realises where she’s from

It’s no surprise to discover relatives who share similar looks. But parallel personality traits?

  • Kathy Lette

The list of reasons why men are luckier than women is long. But here’s a start

If I were a man, I could lick an ice-cream without every guy in the vicinity imagining me naked.

  • Kathy Lette

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