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Today, Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering George Floyd. The initial police report tells a very different story.

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LEIGH CAMPBELL: The difference between a hydrated and moisturised body, and how to achieve both.

Everything we know about the MasterChef 2021 contestants and where to follow them on Instagram.

Darnella Frazier. The teenager who filmed the murder that changed history.

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Did Zac Efron seriously break up with his girlfriend because she wants to go on Byron Baes? And more in Celeb in 5.

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One year. Two women. A brutal crime.

Shrinking vaginas to acne: 10 completely normal ways your body changes in your 20s.

'I've spent 30 years not knowing how to dress. Here's what I learnt when I asked for help.'

As George Floyd's killer was found guilty, 16 year old Ma'Khia Bryant was shot dead by police.

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Introducing MPlus: We'll see you inside.

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"We didn't get a prenup": 16 women share how their finances changed after marriage.

Netflix's Mank tells the tale of one of Hollywood's biggest controversies.

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'I was in so much debt, I cried every day. Here's how I got myself debt free.'

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HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: Every parent has a list of "Never Will I Evers". This is mine.

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Emerald Fennell was talking to her male friends when she came up with Promising Young Woman.

A reminder of grief and cruelty: The photo from Prince Philip's funeral we can't look away from.

Lifestyle

Turns out menopause can mess with your skin in your 30s. Here's how.

How much sex are single women actually having right now? The exact stats laid bare.

PSA: We've found the $30 knit jumper everyone will be wearing this winter.

News

Today, Derek Chauvin was convicted of murdering George Floyd. The initial police report tells a very different story.

Darnella Frazier. The teenager who filmed the murder that changed history.

Billi Fitzsimons

Billi Fitzsimons

One year. Two women. A brutal crime.

As George Floyd's killer was found guilty, 16 year old Ma'Khia Bryant was shot dead by police.

Billi Fitzsimons

Billi Fitzsimons

Former police officer Derek Chauvin has been found guilty of George Floyd's murder.

Billi Fitzsimons

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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Wednesday April 21.

Relationships

How much sex are single women actually having right now? The exact stats laid bare.

'I texted my ex-wife to catch up when I was in town for a few days. She never replied.'

Greyson Ferguson

SEX DIARIES: 'While our plane made an emergency landing, my boyfriend got me off in the back row.'

'My husband sexually assaulted me in my sleep for 17 years. One night, I woke up.'

"What have you done to my vagina?" Mamamia's very honest review of Abbie Chatfield's new sex toy.

'I eat in my sleep and I don't know why.' For 20 years, Jasmine has been living with parasomnia.

'I broke up with my best friend after she handed me He's Just Not That Into You. She was right.'

SEX DIARIES: ‘I was vanilla in the bedroom until a date introduced me to BDSM.’

Can masturbating really get rid of period pain? Here's what the experts say.

'I was ghosted on a dating app by a man I've never met. And still, I'm heartbroken.'

'My husband tried to kidnap my baby girl. No one mentioned it ever again.'

SEX DIARIES: 'I secretly had sex in a room full of all my friends.'

We asked 1000 women about their sex lives. This is what they told us.

At 17, Lech Blaine was in a car crash that killed his best friends. The rumours started immediately.

'My wedding day was perfect. But a few months into my marriage, I wanted to cheat.'

'I lost one of my best friends because I wouldn't have sex with her.'

Sex toys, swingers sites and virtual sex: I lost my libido in lockdown. Here's how I got it back.

"My long-distance ex and I said we'd get back together after the pandemic. But then things changed."

Eleanor Katelaris

'In Grade 9, I met a boy who would go on to abuse me for five years. I thought it was love.'

Vanessa Haldane

"You’re so strong, you’ll be fine." After my miscarriage, people’s reactions stunned me.

Entertainment

Everything we know about the MasterChef 2021 contestants and where to follow them on Instagram.

Did Zac Efron seriously break up with his girlfriend because she wants to go on Byron Baes? And more in Celeb in 5.

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Netflix's Mank tells the tale of one of Hollywood's biggest controversies.

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Three children with three different dads: Everything we know about Kate Winslet's relationships.

Beck has made an official statement about ~that~ kissing video, and more in Celeb in 5.

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Zoë Kravitz had a 'pandemic divorce'. Now it seems she's found love again.

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"My male best friend was offered $5k more for the same job." The complicated reality of the gender pay gap.

“Do I need to make contributions?” All of your superannuation questions answered.

“What the f**k am I worth?” A financial expert shares exactly how to price yourself by profession.

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Financial expert Melissa Browne got divorced at 33. She gave the entire settlement to charity.

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What My Salary Gets Me: A 46-year-old marketing expert and mum of 3 from the bush.

How 12-year-old Vaughn, from southern Sydney, is really making a difference by recycling.

6 things you really need to stop saying to shift workers.

Parents

HOLLY WAINWRIGHT: Every parent has a list of "Never Will I Evers". This is mine.

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'I'm a teacher and my students are unmotivated and apathetic. I blame remote learning.'

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When Zubeyda was turned away from hospital, her sister intervened. It saved her baby's life.

I spent my first year as a mum googling how to parent. It was a sign something was wrong.

Danny and Pete found a baby on the subway. Now he's their son.

OPINION: 'Let’s just tell it like it is. Mothering is boring.'

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7 'micro moments' in your day that actually make a massive difference to the environment.

‘I tried 12 health tips over 12 days. Here's what happened.’

From microdermabrasion to micro needling: How to find the right beauty treatment for your face.

We asked 3 women to tell us about their bodies at different life stages. Here’s what we learned.

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The unexpected benefits of having the right mattress for your child.

Victoria is introducing the 'Kinder Tick'. Here's what it means for parents.

More than a year after the bushfires, many Australians still aren't okay.

5 genius Mother's Day gift ideas, because you can't give her spa vouchers forever.

'I've always been a bad sleeper. Here's how turning it around changed my life.'

'I tried the Bio-Oil Dry Skin Gel when I left my regular products on holidays. It changed me.'

'I tried the Curly Girl Method with PUMP haircare. This is what happened.'

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Dinner Diaries: 3 surprising revamps for evenings at home. Here's what to do.

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The new NSFW ad that normalises the way so many Australian babies are now born.

LEIGH CAMPBELL: 'I spoke to Emilia Clarke about her 'no makeup' face, and the secret to her brows.'

There's an app that helps you fight cancer while you sleep. Here's what you need to know.

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A Home Like Ours is the story of four very different women, trying to make sense of their changed worlds.

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Former Late Late Show host Craig Ferguson refused to mock Britney Spears. Now it's going viral.

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The biggest investigation about how COVID-19 started has just been completed. Here’s what we know.

Despite everything, Britney Spears and Sam Asghari have maintained a 'normal' relationship.

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'In lockdown, my wife got close to her colleague. Within weeks, our marriage was over.'

Where are they now? The cast of Buffy The Vampire Slayer, 23 years later.

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'I cried while watching Bridgerton. Because I'll never have sex like that again.'

Yossi Ghinsberg was lost in the Amazon jungle for three weeks with a rotting foot. Somehow, he survived.

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"I don't always get it right." Why Eddie McGuire stood down as Collingwood president.

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'I'm a new school mum, and I need to vent about lunchboxes.'

Mysterious deaths and a serial killer: The grisly legend of the Cecil Hotel.

Netflix's Firefly Lane ended with a dramatic cliffhanger. Here's what it might mean.

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A complete timeline of Nick Kyrgios and Novak Djokovic's long-running feud.

The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Tuesday February 9.

Britney Spears tried to talk to us for years. We didn't listen.

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A speech impediment and political aspirations: What we know about 22-year-old Amanda Gorman.

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Share Your Space: A $550 two-bedroom Sydney apartment with a 'sunset hallway'.

'The silence in that room was deafening.' What we all need to know about stillbirth.

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Moulin Rouge! The Musical is coming to Melbourne. Here's what you need to know.

Shocked peers and tears backstage: What actually happened at Britney Spears' infamous VMAs performance.

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'I pre-plan my meals and snacks.' A week of real wellness with a working mum of two little kids.

Two water bottles and freezing cold showers: The story behind Rafael Nadal's rituals.

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