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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

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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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After 10 years, a marriage deserves an honest and unflinching appraisal

He was a first-time groom whose dying dad had looked at my stats sheet and warned him: “Be careful, son.”

  • Kate Halfpenny
Liev Schreiber and Naomi Watts in 2016, the year they announced the end of their 11-year marriage. They have maintained an amicable relationship.

‘We’re still good friends’. Can you really have a ‘good’ divorce?

Second only to the death of a spouse as the most stressful event to go through in life, the breakdown of a marriage is notoriously traumatic. But does it have to be this way?

  • Mercedes Maguire
Married twice, Bob Geldof says he’s a “one-woman man”.

‘Paula and I had a profound connection’: the women in Bob Geldof’s life

The musician and activist names the thing he finds “comforting and sexy” about a woman, and why he never takes it for granted.

  • Jane Rocca
When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in 2018, she was given the title the Duchess of Sussex. Royal experts are split whether she can use Sussex as her surname.

Markle or Sussex? The debate over Meghan’s last name

On With Love, Meghan, she corrected guest Mindy Kaling, but not everyone is convinced the Duchess of Sussex is using the right name.

  • Gina Cherelus
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David drew up a plan to woo fellow architect Kawai: 500 Solomon Islanders helped

After meeting Kawai Yeung in 2009, David Kaunitz strove to win her over. Today, the couple specialise in humane architecture for disadvantaged communities.

  • Lenny Ann Low

Papou didn’t lift a finger around the house. As a modern man, I reckon I’m doing my fair share

Apparently over the years men have become convinced they do more housework than they do, but I can tell you, I’m the exception.

  • Fotis Kapetopoulos
Sarah and Paul Davis at their studio in Paddington.

Artist Paul ‘likes order’: Sarah got a glimpse of how much on their second date

On the day they met in 2006, this couple shared an instant attraction. They’ve been together ever since – experiencing new life as well as loss.

  • Fenella Souter
Sally Obermeder.

‘We can be hot-headed’: How Sally Obermeder makes her marriage work

The TV presenter hadn’t had much experience in love when she met her husband, Marcus, who then nursed her through cancer with a newborn.

  • Jane Rocca

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