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33 years into marriage, my husband is my dream man.

At 66, my husband has finally become the man of my dreams

Sometimes I wonder, “Why did we have to wait this long?” But I know the answer.

  • Helen Schulman

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How to tell your partner you want a divorce

It’s up there with bereavement as one of the most traumatic experiences in life, but you can lessen the pain of separating with good preparation, and a little consideration.

  • Sara Mulcahy
Jacqui Felgate has had many famous mentors including Eddie McGuire.

Jacqui Felgate: ‘I dated average men until I finally swore off them’

The radio host credits some of her success to her husband, Michael, who gave up his media career so she could chase hers.

  • Jane Rocca
Jodie Haydon and Anthony Albanese, pictured here at the Midwinter Ball in 2024, have been engaged since February last year.

‘You have my heart’: Anthony Albanese’s heartfelt message to fiancee Jodie Haydon

Anthony Albanese has used his victory speech to deliver a heartfelt message to Jodie Haydon. This will only add speculation over his impending nuptials.

  • Bronte Gossling
Jodie Haydon and Kirilly Dutton

Brave faces, big smiles, long hours: Who’d be a campaign wife?

Both relationships began in ordinary ways - a drink at a pub - but both Jodie Haydon, Albanese’s fiancee, and Kirilly Dutton have signed up for lives under extraordinary pressure.

  • Jordan Baker
George Clooney says he has never had a fight with Amal, his wife of 10 years.

‘We’re trying to find something to fight about.’ Is it possible some couples don’t fight?

Actor George Clooney claims he has “never, ever” had a fight with his wife, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney. Three marriage counsellors weigh in on the good, the bad and the ugly in conflict resolution.

  • Robyn Willis
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Taking time out from a marriage comes with risks, as a selection of new books explores.

Why is everyone talking about ‘marriage sabbaticals’ right now?

For those in long-term relationships, the idea of taking time out is appealing. In reality, it’s a risky venture that comes with its own rewards and challenges.

  • Karen Heller

The early heartbreak that prepared Mark Trevorrow for ‘gay life’

He was working as a copy boy at The Sun newspaper at the time.

  • Robyn Doreian
Comedian Ruby Wax

‘I went out with a lot of gay men. I even married one’: Ruby Wax

The comedian, who’s touring Australia, shares her celebrity crushes, and the actor whose death still affects her.

  • Jane Rocca
Sara Pascoe has had several male mentors in comedy, including actor Andy Park.

I decided to stop dating in my 30s to figure out who I was. Then I met my husband

Before she married fellow comedian, Australian Steen Raskopoulos, Sara Pascoe took a few years off dating to ‘figure out who I was’.

  • Jane Rocca

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