One question I forgot to ask my husband before marrying him
When you first meet someone, you ask questions to check compatibility – do you want kids, are you religious? But we forget one very important question, Nikki Osborne writes.
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It’s time we all showed some respect
Some feminists have gone too far. Enough of the “yass queens” and their baseless attacks on men, it’s time we all showed some respect, writes Nikki Osborne.
Red Rooter, free-to-air TV and thongs. Yeeoowww, I love bogans
They may be ridiculed in many ways but the classic Aussie bogan is too often misunderstood, writes Nikki Osborne.
Mortgaged up to my tits! The Aussie dream is a dirty, filthy lie
I’ve busted my arse for the past 20 years to work towards this dream and I’ve never been quite so miserable and disillusioned in my life, writes Nikki Osborne.
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