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"We're at a crossroads." Everything we know about the growing NSW COVID-19 cluster.

by Chelsea McLaughlin

A 4:30am alarm, 2 daughters and a full-time job: A day in the life of Fifi Box.

Billi Fitzsimons

The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Monday July 13.

"No, you're not imagining it, parents have completely lost their sense of humour."

Holly Wainwright

While we’ve all been in lockdown, the Arctic has been on fire.

'Murky water' and an ongoing search: Everything we know about missing Glee star Naya Rivera.

Billi Fitzsimons

Eight years on, Julia Gillard reflects on why her misogyny speech still resonates today.

Billi Fitzsimons

Chad Michael Murray was everyone’s teen crush in the 2000s. Then he faded into obscurity.

Billi Fitzsimons

From a "stage five clinger" to a rumoured relationship: What we know about Jamie Doran.

From Brooklyn to Bluebell: Here's exactly what all the Spice Girls' kids look like now.

When my son was 6 months old, I had a Facebook chat with a friend. Then everything unravelled.

Melbourne’s second lockdown will take a toll on mental health. We need to look out for the vulnerable.

The Conversation

'I've been estranged from my child for 9 years. Here’s how I put aside hope without giving up.'

Editor's Picks

'Superpowers' and a presidency bid: The uncomfortable conversation about Kanye West.

'I was made redundant because of COVID-19. Two months later, I saw my role advertised.'

Billi Fitzsimons

In March 2018, a Tamil family were taken to detention at Christmas Island. They're still there.

"I grew up in public housing. Here's what I wish more Australians knew."

Lifestyle

HOROSCOPES: New challenges and reconnection. The week ahead, according to your star sign.

Is it dangerous to skip your period on the pill? Here's everything you need to know.

Valentina Todoroska

Feeling burnt out at work? Here are 4 signs you need a mental health day.

News

The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Monday July 13.

Melbourne’s second lockdown will take a toll on mental health. We need to look out for the vulnerable.

The Conversation

The Conversation

While we’ve all been in lockdown, the Arctic has been on fire.

Eight years on, Julia Gillard reflects on why her misogyny speech still resonates today.

Billi Fitzsimons

Billi Fitzsimons

Casey and Caleb died mysteriously on an island. Their families think their wives know something.

An impossible fall and a cryptic note: The unsolved death of newlywed Rey Rivera.

Relationships

'She had the worst luck.' I finally found a best friend in Jana. Then she conned me.

'My first boyfriend died in the most brutal way. 3 years on, I'm finally learning to love again.'

Danielle Paparone

'I committed every possible mistake you could make on a first date. Here's what never to do.'

Tara Blair Ball

'My best friend's husband kicked me out of their wedding party. She blamed me for everything.'

ASK CHANTELLE: I'm a straight woman and my boyfriend wants to try male anal play. Help!

Chantelle Otten

“Use a traffic light system”: The 5 essential steps to trying bondage in the bedroom.

"Making plans is something you have to do." The 7 signs they're just not that into you.

'For 13 months, I was obsessed with my ex. My therapist's advice finally set me free.'

'Marriage, kids, success: I blew up my "perfect" life, and I've never been happier.'

Jasmin Van Laar

SEX DIARIES: ‘My PT kissed me in the sauna. Then we began training privately in bed.'

'I took my husband for granted, and then he died. Here's what I'd have done differently.'

"I am exhausted from being this person": I'm an empath, and wouldn't wish it on anyone.

‘I have two engagement rings, one from my fiancé and one that sits in my wardrobe.’

Valentina Todoroska

'When my fiance was given days to live, I denied it. His death has taught me how to live.'

Jennifer Nilsson

'Tiny acts often lead to full-blown affairs': 7 signs you're micro-cheating on your partner.

Tara Blair Ball

'12 out of 10': What you need to know about The Empress, Instagram's most talked-about sex toy.

Amy Nelmes Bissett

'Last week, a guy told me honestly why he was dumping me. I wish he'd just ghosted.'

My Break Up Story: "I ended my 4-year relationship for a guy I met a day earlier."

"People still mistake me for his daughter." 14 women on the reality of age-gap relationships.

ASK CHANTELLE: My boyfriend really wants to have anal...Is it messy? Does everyone do it?

Chantelle Otten

Entertainment

Chad Michael Murray was everyone’s teen crush in the 2000s. Then he faded into obscurity.

Billi Fitzsimons

Billi Fitzsimons

From a "stage five clinger" to a rumoured relationship: What we know about Jamie Doran.

Allow these photos to prove Victoria and David Beckham had the world's most opulent wedding.

From an on-screen love to the father of her child: Inside Rachel Bilson's relationships.

From blockbusters to Bollywood: Where all the boyfriends of Sex and the City are now.

"He's not a homewrecker": Jada Pinkett Smith explains her 'entanglement' with another man.

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What My Salary Gets Me: A 39-year-old on $163,500, living with her friend and their kids.

Before you even think about buying your first home, there are 6 questions you need to ask.

After years of excruciatingly painful sex, Lara was introduced to a product that fixed it.

The 5 budget tips you need to know, according to Canna Campbell.

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'I lost my job because of COVID-19. Here are 5 things I wish people hadn't said to me.'

Valentina Todoroska

In 2010, Olympian Steph Prem suffered a horrific injury that changed the course of her life.

When a photo of their shoe design broke the internet, these 2 mums' lives changed overnight.

'Regular small investments and conscious decisions.' How Sharon turned $20 into $100,000.

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"He pushed me up against a wall." The brutal reality of being a vet in Australia.

“Don’t keep your ideas secret.” The CEO of Plann on how to create and build a successful app.

"I couldn’t control myself": At 23, I was addicted to shopping. The debt almost ruined me.

'A uni professor gave me the worst career advice of my life: "Your hair is unprofessional."'

‘We had 50 dogs and extreme fire danger.’ How a pet company coped through fires and COVID-19.

'At 42, I went to see a financial advisor. It's transformed my relationship with money.'

The quiet lesson small businesses all over Australia have learnt during COVID-19.

Parents

"No, you're not imagining it, parents have completely lost their sense of humour."

Holly Wainwright

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When my son was 6 months old, I had a Facebook chat with a friend. Then everything unravelled.

'He doesn't...wash.' Just 12 things parents of kids going through puberty know to be true.

'I've been estranged from my child for 9 years. Here’s how I put aside hope without giving up.'

OPINION: People say parents shouldn't be best friends with their kids. I think they're wrong.

'My daughter told me she would like to have white skin. It changed the way I raised her.'

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What is Kynd? Everything you need to know about the new supplement brand at Coles.

"My bladder is a mess." The unspoken things that happen to our bodies after childbirth.

Amy Nelmes Bissett

ROAD TEST: 'I tried a reusable period cup that I'll be using for the next five years.'

'12 out of 10': What you need to know about The Empress, Instagram's most talked-about sex toy.

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5 Aussie family road trips that will help communities who need us most.

Jessica Staveley

"I thought I could make it through LOL: Australia without laughing, but I broke in the first five minutes."

From Frozen to Moana: 7 Disney+ theme nights to try at home this winter.

9 things to buy if you're doing a quick trip to the snow this winter.

The lesson we weren't ever taught: How to actually clean your bits.

Amy Nelmes Bissett

'I found these 4 affordable winter skin saviours in the chemist beauty aisles.'

"A series of small moments made me realise I had to change my drinking habits around my kids."

Holiday at Home: "The German schnitzel night that'll make you feel like Christmas came early."

"It's given me a peace I've never had before." 5 lessons I'm taking from lockdown to normal life.

7 exciting drinks to try if you're looking to do Dry July.

From face oils to hair masks: 4 lush winter beauty products and their 'savey' dupes.

From the biggest collection of LEGO to pet dress-ups: 12 activities for kids that cost no more than $20.

The 5 everyday things that could be making your eczema worse.

Amy Nelmes Bissett

"I've almost stopped telling the kids to get off their phones - and no one is more surprised than me."

"You will like yourself so much more." 4 life lessons you learn after turning 40.

"Make room for our kids' grief." A psychologist's best tips for helping kids out of isolation.

"She's the cooking wife." Inside the private world of Enoch Foster and his three wives.

6 women. 6 deaths in 18 days: The other national emergency unfolding right now.

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What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Monday May 18.

Cevher Toktas' son died 'from COVID-19'. 11 days later, he admitted to killing him.

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From the Aberfan disaster to the Great Smog: 7 times the Queen has survived a crisis.

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The Spill: Sunday's best entertainment and gossip news.

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A 55-hour marriage and multiple engagements: A brief history of Britney Spears' relationships.

Jessica Staveley

'For 10 years, my husband was sleeping with different women. I wish I'd trusted my gut.'

'I live in a tiny house with my husband and our two children. Here's how we make it work.'

HOROSCOPES: How this week's new moon will affect your week, according to your star sign.

We regret to inform you that Venus retrograde is here to ruin all of your relationships.

Jessica Staveley

'My entire life I've been the "crazy girl" who's too much. At 24, it all made sense.'

With carers and support staff cancelled, it's up to Valerie and Robin to keep their son alive.

What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Sunday May 17.

Billi Fitzsimons

'There's a test to help predict fertility. But at age 34, my GP wouldn't give it to me.'

"I'm lonely and I miss him." In the middle of quarantine, I let my boyfriend go.

"Couples are saving thousands": The unexpected silver lining of a COVID-19 wedding.

'I was 10 weeks pregnant when I started miscarrying. That same week my partner left me.'

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"Can I go for a day trip?" Exactly what you can do in your state this weekend.

"Blood went everywhere and he fainted." 13 women confess their most embarrassing sex stories.

"I’m really proud of that moment." Daisy Edgar-Jones on Normal People's most important nude scene.

Chrissy Teigen's spicy carbonara, and the pasta recipes everyone's making in isolation.

Carlin found love on The Bachelorette. Months later, he was diagnosed with severe depression.

Molly Ringwald in Pretty Woman and Hugh Jackman as Bond: 15 actors who passed on iconic roles.

'I had a threesome with two men that focused solely on me. It changed how I had sex forever.'

The 3 most important things to teach your quarantine puppy, according to a dog trainer.

Sharp, slick and ridiculously entertaining: Stan's new series The Great is here to shock and delight.

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'I was ghosted after the perfect date. When I ran into him years later, he didn't recognise me.'

What you need to know about COVID-19 today, Saturday May 16.

'I got shamed for my wedding dress online by a person I have never met.'

"It energises and horrifies me." The emotional battle of binge-eating recovery.

"The week Australia went into lockdown, my husband cut off finances to my children and I."

Melissa Etheridge became an icon of overcoming adversity. This week, she lost her 21-year-old son.

The Spill: Friday's best entertainment and gossip news.

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From oh god no to so bad it's good: The most ridiculous dance scenes in movies, ranked.

Chelsea McLaughlin

'In two months, Zoom has completely changed my relationship with my face.'

"Put it in my mouth, Daddy." The 9 best moments from Katy Perry's MasterChef appearance.

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