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Want a better relationship? Do your fair share of the housework.

The common behaviour that can badly damage your relationship (and how to fix it)

It’s a source of tension between couples in many households, causing resentment and frustration on both sides. But there are ways of solving this all-too-common issue.

  • Jelena Kecmanovic

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Albanese and Haydon at their wedding ceremony at The Lodge.

Three cheers for the bride and her unique wedding day dilemma

The job title of “first lady” does not exist in our democracy, but Haydon brings something unique to her role as the prime minister’s bride.

  • Jacqueline Maley
Jodie Haydon has regularly accompanied the prime minister on international trips. Pictured here leaving Madrid, June 2022, after the NATO summit.,

From a fish shop to The Lodge: Who is Jodie Haydon?

From a love of music to shared Labor values, Jodie Haydon and Anthony Albanese have lots in common. But their marriage gives her a very public role.

  • Jordan Baker
Wedding proposals can be stressful.

My boyfriend just proposed and I’m terrified. 28 is too young to get married, isn’t it?

Does marriage have a place today? If finding the love of your life is as simple as opening an app on your phone, why even go to the trouble?

  • Liam Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier

The November 16 Edition

In our cover story this week, Lily Allen opens up on the end of her marriage to David Harbour, and the “messiness” that inspired West End Girl.

Lily Allen: “Dating apps make people disposable and that leads to the idea that if you are not happy, there’s so much more to choose from – right in your pocket.”

At 39, Lily Allen thought she was out of good songs. Then her entire life blew up

West End Girl has been described as the revenge album of our time. But what inspired it?

  • Jonathan Dean
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Evan Dando: “Being in a band meant there were always girls around. It didn’t matter what they looked like, I liked all kinds of girls.”

She was a model, I was on drugs. We were in love, but our marriage didn’t last

The Lemonheads’ Evan Dando talks about some of the most important women in his life, and why he once spent eight months celibate.

  • Jane Rocca
Always immaculately turned out, Hailey Bieber steps out with her husband Justin in his hoodie and track pants.

You dress better than your partner? You could be in a ‘swag gap’ relationship

Justin and Hailey do it. So do Meghan and Harry. But is it a problem if you put more effort into dressing for the occasion than your partner?

  • Laura Craik

‘Soon we’d be parted forever’: Blanche d’Alpuget’s last moments with Bob Hawke

On the day the former prime minister died, not even his wife believed the end was near.

  • Derek Rielly
Kat Stewart and David Whiteley met at Red Stitch in 2002.

The couple risking it all to perform a portrait of marital hell

Offspring star Kat Stewart and her husband, David Whiteley, are bringing Edward Albee’s classic play about marital mayhem to the big stage.

  • Karl Quinn

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