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Tahan Lew Fatt and partner Supercars driver David Reynolds are expecting a baby. Picture:  Peter Coulson

‘She came in screaming, scared’

One of sport’s glamour couples had a horrifying experience at a swimming pool that left them questioning their sanity – and they still grapple to understand how it happened.

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This December 1961 file photo shows former US First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis relaxing in a chair, a few weeks after former President John F. Kennedy won the US presidential election. Kennedy's wife Jacqueline pleaded with him to allow her and their children stay with him in event of a nuclear Armageddon, around the time of the Cuban missile crisis, a report on new audio tapes said September 12, 2011.  AFP PHOTO Picture: Afp

‘She had shot her husband dead’

She has told the stories of a murderous royal mistress, Christian Dior’s Nazi-fighting sister and the real Miss Moneypenny. Now Christine Wells has Jackie Kennedy in her lens.

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02/11/2012 FEATURES: Robert Pattinson and Kristen StewartTwilight Breaking Dawn Part 2 Pic. Supplied

Book trend stealing Aussie hearts

Bored by traditional airport thrillers, horror and crime yarns? There’s a new genre taking over Aussie fiction – and social media’s bookworm community is leading the charge.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on March 29, 2022 British writer JK Rowling poses on the red carpet after arriving to attend the World Premiere of the film "Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore" in London. - The first Harry Potter television series is set to be made, with author JK Rowling acting as an executive producer, Warner Bros. Discovery announced on April 12, 2023. (Photo by Tolga Akmen / AFP)

Why women pretend to be men

Harry Potter author JK Rowling is one of many women to pose as a bloke: and the experiences of fellow female talents in music and art indicate she was smart to do so.

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