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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Friday January 22.

"I'm grateful that I was diagnosed quite late." Celeste Barber on her ADHD.

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Men and women kill their children in equal numbers. But there's a difference.

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Excuse us, this mum-of-five has made the pantry of our dreams and she's only used budget items.

There's a big old fight between Abbie and Ash coming up on I’m A Celebrity, and more in Celeb in 5.

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A pregnant Fabiana Palhares was brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend. Police ignored 26 warning signs.

"We just never stopped fighting." Colin Fassnidge on his years-long feud with Manu Feildel.

Jessica Staveley

Netflix's twisty new psychological thriller Sightless, explained.

On his first day as US President, Joe Biden overturned 17 of Trump's most divisive policies.

Chelsea McLaughlin

Seven-figure dresses and an on-screen feud: Everything we know about Bling Empire's Christine Chiu.

The significance of the colour purple and 8 other inauguration moments you may have missed.

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Annoying pranks and nasty surprises: A recap of President Donald Trump's last day in the White House.

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What we're missing about the Armie Hammer story: It's not about the 'kinky' messages.

Everything you need to know about Netflix's Bling Empire and where to follow the cast.

Lifestyle

'I just learned about ‘Revenge Bedtime Procrastination’ and turns out you're probably guilty.'

Jessie Stephens

We need to talk about Laura Byrne's maternity style. Specifically, where we can buy it all.

2021 is the year of "skinimalism." Here's what that means for your face.

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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Friday January 22.

A pregnant Fabiana Palhares was brutally murdered by her ex-boyfriend. Police ignored 26 warning signs.

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Men and women kill their children in equal numbers. But there's a difference.

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On his first day as US President, Joe Biden overturned 17 of Trump's most divisive policies.

Chelsea McLaughlin

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23 of the best memes about Trump's departure, Biden's inauguration and Bernie's mittens.

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Relationships

'She sent mean texts after I gave birth': What it's like growing up with a narcissistic mum.

'I wanted him to watch me with two guys.' In lockdown, Dee and Dave joined a virtual sex party.

12 signs of an unhealthy relationship that may seem innocent, but probably aren’t.

Ashley Broadwater

'For years my husband criticised and intimidated me in front of others. No one said anything.'

7 tips to improve your sex life this year, according to a sexpert.

I'm an AFL WAG. Already, you've got a picture in your mind. And I'm not it.

'I signed into a venue on a COVID sheet. Then I received a DM.'

SEX DIARIES: 'I’d always been intrigued by BDSM. Then I went on a date with a ‘dominant’.'

A letter to the person stuck in a toxic relationship. You're not alone.

'I'm shut out because I'm single and childless': Friendships in my 30s sometimes hurt.

'I discovered my first love is dying. Despite 20 years apart, it's broken me.'

"I'm happily married and in my 40s. Stop asking me about kids."

'Months after I bought a house with my boyfriend, I found out he'd been catfishing me.'

'There were three people in my marriage. Me, my husband, and his mental illness.'

“Attraction doesn’t matter." 5 rubbish pieces of dating advice you should never, ever follow.

"I was a successful psychologist when I was diagnosed with autism at 58."

'I was the other woman and I had no idea'. How 12 women found out their partners were cheating.

"I was on Facebook when I discovered my boyfriend had gotten married. The week before."

'I'm a qualified psychologist. It took me years to realise I was a victim of coercive control.'

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'How cheating on my husband made me a better mother.'

Entertainment

"I'm grateful that I was diagnosed quite late." Celeste Barber on her ADHD.

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There's a big old fight between Abbie and Ash coming up on I’m A Celebrity, and more in Celeb in 5.

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"We just never stopped fighting." Colin Fassnidge on his years-long feud with Manu Feildel.

Jessica Staveley

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Netflix's twisty new psychological thriller Sightless, explained.

Seven-figure dresses and an on-screen feud: Everything we know about Bling Empire's Christine Chiu.

The 6 questions you had after watching Netflix's Night Stalker, answered.

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"Shame and rejection": I'm one of many middle-aged women dealing with blatant ageism at work.

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What My Salary Gets Me: A 36-year-old who lost her job due to COVID and is now on JobSeeker.

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'I told my family about my pregnancy early. Then I was sent a "thoughtful reminder".'

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"I was too scared to sleep for weeks." 30 movies that absolutely traumatised us as children.

Two kids and a cheating scandal: Inside Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake's eight-year marriage.

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‘I’m an early childhood teacher. Here’s the 4 ways we actually know if your kid is “school ready”.’

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Breakfast Diaries: 'I made 3 changes to my breakfast habits, and it's changed how I feel.'

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Expectation v reality: 'What I learned from 3 pregnancies, and the months that followed.'

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ROAD TEST: 'The celeb-approved Pilates program that actually made me want to work out.'

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'How is one of the best resources…free?' Here's how much I'm spending on back to school for 3 kids.

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"I've fallen in love." 8 women try Trilogy's new $39.95 clean beauty Boosters for radiant skin.

Everyone you know will be watching Netflix's Bridgerton on Boxing Day. Here's why.

Kylie's toddler drowned two years ago. She now has a message for all parents this summer.

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There are 3 different types of loneliness. Here's which one you're dealing with, and how to overcome it.

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"We wanted to become mums and our journey to parenthood was a little different to most."

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HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: 'I'm tired of hearing the way people talk about children like my son.'

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Gladys Berejiklian is notoriously private about her personal life. Now it's in the spotlight.

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Erin Molan has been viciously abused online for a decade. Now she's reached breaking point.

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"What were they thinking?" All the photos from The Block's living and dining room reveal.

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Sick of being the "foster girlfriend" in every relationship? Here's how to avoid it.

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SEX DIARIES: 'The ex, the best mate, the one night stand: I slept with 3 men in one week.'

"Not gonna waste my time": The second presidential debate has been cancelled.

'I led a guy mate on for 10 years. As soon as I found out he got married, I slept with him.'

'I asked anonymous women what pleasure really looks like to them - minus the guilt.'

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'They treated me with such little regard.' Why I decided to purge my toxic friends.

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