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Twins Gemma (left) and Claudia Hollingsworth, 20.

‘Your siblings don’t define you’: These twins took their own singular directions

Gemma and Claudia Hollingsworth spent their entire lives together, until their careers – one on the stage, the other on the world’s running tracks – took off.

  • Konrad Marshall

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Bella Freud, left, and sister Esther.

‘She doesn’t want to upset people - I probably do’: Bella Freud on sister Esther

Fashion designer Bella Freud and her novelist sister are daughters of artist Lucian Freud and great-granddaughters to Sigmund.

  • Amanda Hooton
Rachel Khoo

I always went for the ‘red flag’ boys, until I met my husband

The Great Australian Bake Off judge and cookbook author Rachel Khoo previously didn’t think she was the marrying kind.

  • Jane Rocca
While their marriages may have ended some time ago Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom, Demi Moore and Bruce Willis, and Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have all navigated their post divorce relationships remarkably well.

Splitting up? This quick guide to family relationships after divorce will keep you sane

If you have children, chances are it is likely you will still have contact with your ex after you split up. Here’s how to negotiate family events in the post-divorce landscape.

  • Sara Mulcahy

‘I don’t date often’: Calum Hood on the reality of being a boy band member

The 5 Seconds of Summer member on the important women in his life.

  • Jane Rocca
How to make slime? Recipe. Simple.

A day in the life of a Google-dependent grandparent

How do I make slime without contact lens solution, baking powder or PVA glue?

  • Richard Glover
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Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch in The Roses.

Why waiting for the ‘right time’ to divorce may not be a good idea

There may not be a good time to divorce but leaving it too long to split can spell disaster for warring couples.

  • Sara Mulcahy
Helen and Dan Broadley with their children Fern, 2, Asher, 5, in Manly.

Starting school should be a happy milestone. For this family, it’s a reminder of tragedy

Helen and Dan Broadley lost their newborn twin Finn at Northern Beaches Hospital. Five years on, they say recent tragedies show the hospital has not changed.

  • Angus Thomson

‘I never thought I would marry and have children’: What made Ed Kavalee change his mind

“I didn’t have a working knowledge of what a successful marriage looked like or what a father was.”

  • Jane Rocca
Caitlin Leishman (right) enlisted the help of a DNA test and her mother XXX to find her genetic family.

Caitlin longed to find her genetic family. What she learnt about her mother was a surprise

Commercially available DNA testing means it’s never been easier to track down long-lost family members. But what’s revealed can be complicated.

  • Shona Hendley

Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/topic/family-1nfp