friendship
Being the only single friend in your group sucks. It's worse when there's two.
Emily Vernem
friendship
'My best friends are the ones I made as an adult. Here's how I did it.'
Emily Vernem
friendship
From an absent friend, to a complex mother-daughter situation: How to repair any relationship.
Isabella Ross
friendship
'I ghosted my friend after she got the worst news of her life. Here's why.'
Anonymous
friendship
'My first girls' trip was a disaster. Here's how we make it work when we all earn different wages.'
Emily Vernem
friendship
'The 'Marilyn Monroe Effect' has helped me make new friends as an introvert.'
Emily Vernem
friendship
'I wondered why making friends is so hard as an adult. Then I learned of the "friendship dip."'
Virginia Tapscott
friendship
ASK HOLLY: ‘We don’t want our single, flaky friend to come on our group holiday.’
Holly Wainwright
friendship
There's a lot of distressing news right now. Here's how to check in on your friends.
Laura Jackel
friendship
Everyone is suddenly romanticising 'soulmate friendships'. They're bulls**t.
Stacey Hicks
friendship
HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: I am a 'soft troll'. So are you. Don't kid yourself that it's kinder.
Holly Wainwright
friendship
'Don't f**k it up.' How to not make it worse when your friend is having a hard time.
Laurel Pantin
friendship
'There's a fear of rejection.' How to stop being a people pleaser according to the experts.
Isabella Ross
friendship
'Oh that happened to me, too!' Sharing your experiences in conversation is common but sometimes it’s best to just listen.
The Conversation
friendship
'We're in the era of 'firing' our friends'. Here's why it needs to stop.'
Lisa Hamilton
friendship
LEIGH CAMPBELL: My husband is not my true soulmate, my girlfriends are. Here’s why.
Leigh Campbell
friendship
'I was confused, happy, angry and sad.' The complex grief of breaking up with your best friend.
Anisha Premawardhana
friendship
'My friend is engaged to a man that I think is bad for her. Here is how I'm going to tell her.'
Charlotte Ivan
friendship
'I've been attracting trauma friendships my whole life and I've figured out why.'
Anonymous
friendship
'This morning a Facebook memory popped up. It plunged me into a complicated kind of grief.'
Alix Nicholson
friendship
The internet's decided you need 7 types of friends to be fulfilled. But do you really?
Tara Meakins
friendship
'I really hated my colleague. Then she hacked into my Slack account.'
Anonymous
friendship
Should friendships have a best-before date?
Shannen Findlay
friendship
'My friend went to therapy, then broke up with me. She wrote a letter telling me why.'
Anonymous
friendship
'My friend had one fatal flaw. Once I spotted it, I knew it was the end of our friendship.'
Anonymous
friendship
How do you make friends as an adult? 11 women share how they make new friends.
Cate Gilpin
friendship
'I'm in my mid-forties and I've never had a best friend. I feel like the only one.'
Anonymous
friendship
22 women on their most brutal friendship breakups, and what they would say to them now.
Katie Stow
friendship
There are only 2 types of friends everyone needs in their life, according to a psychotherapist.
Erin Docherty
friendship
‘After a disagreement, my best friend deleted me from her life. It was a relief.’
Anthea Hansen
friendship
"A cheese platter is a perfectly acceptable meal": 7 women share the best piece of advice they got from their mum.
Rikki Waller
friendship
"I was told I was a 'bad friend' this year. I refuse to apologise for it."
Shannen Findlay
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'Instead of ghosting, my date did something I truly wasn’t expecting.'
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Sophie Howe
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Lilly's partner died in a freak accident at their engagement party. She's pregnant with their child.
Isabella Ross
couples
Maddy thought insurance would give her protection from her abusive partner. It made it worse.
Catherine Fitzpatrick
couples
'I happily agreed to an open relationship. Then my boyfriend told me about his "favourite girl".'
Anonymous
real life
'My boss is a toxic bully. She's also my sister.'
Anonymous
real life
'I thought my son was smoking weed. He was hiding a much darker secret.'
Anonymous
dating
HOROSCOPES: It's time to get into transformation mode, Pisces.
Natasha Weber
couples
There are 6 types of arguers, you should avoid number 3 completely.
Emily Vernem
real life
'At 32 I had a hubby, baby and high flying career. Then I blew it all up.'
Jo Wagstaff
real life
'I broke up with my girlfriend of 7 years. Then I started stalking her.'
Nicole Madigan
real life
Hannah contracted a common virus in pregnancy. The impact was devastating.
Isabella Ross
couples
ASK HOLLY: 'My boyfriend's ex stays over at his house. Can I ban it?'
Holly Wainwright
couples
OPINION: 'Jack's behaviour on MAFS is textbook. And we've all been there.'
Meghan McTavish
real life
'I forgave my husband for his affair. 2 years later, he was at it again.'
Anonymous
dating
'She peed in her mascara.' 11 wild dating stories that keep us up at night.
Emily Vernem