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Locky is rejected by the winner, plus all the other The Bachelor finale gossip in one place.

by Chelsea McLaughlin

"It’s bloody slow healing, sadness and hurt." Ali Oetjen reflects on her split from Taite Radley.

'Melbourne is not a city divided. We're just suspended in collective grief.'

For 20 years Amy's mum lied about her father. Last year she found out he was a sperm donor.

"I probably should get help." Freddie Flintoff on his struggle with bulimia.

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Eugene Levy moved countries to keep his family out of showbiz. This week, they won seven Emmys.

At 16, Zendaya said she would only star on Disney Channel if it had more diversity.

Apparently thick, bushy eyebrows make you a narcissist.

Megan Gale’s brother passed away in July. She's now spoken publicly for the first time.

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Jemma Mi Mi was proud to promote Super Netball's Indigenous Round. Then she was benched.

Andrea Fernandez

Ellen DeGeneres offered a five-minute apology. What will it take for us to accept it?

'I've had three friends recently 'dump' me. No one talks about how much it hurts.'

'I took the emergency contraceptive pill once. Now I'm allergic to my periods.'

ASK CHANTELLE: "My partner wants me to squirt during sex. How do I do that?"

Chantelle Otten

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Chelsea McLaughlin

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The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Tuesday September 22.

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Explainer: What the timing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death means for the US election, and beyond.

Lifestyle

Why your skincare and makeup products are balling up on your face (and how to prevent it).

Thinking of quitting birth control to 'give your body a break'? Here's what you need to know.

Leigh Campbell: 5 simple steps to ensure your hair isn't fried by the end of summer.

News

"I probably should get help." Freddie Flintoff on his struggle with bulimia.

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Megan Gale’s brother passed away in July. She's now spoken publicly for the first time.

Billi Fitzsimons

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'Melbourne is not a city divided. We're just suspended in collective grief.'

The Australian and international news stories you need to know today, Tuesday September 22.

A relationship with Michael Clarke and an activewear empire: What we know about Pip Edwards.

'She's always wanted to do nothing.' Melania Trump's former best friend on the reality of her marriage.

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Relationships

ASK CHANTELLE: "My partner wants me to squirt during sex. How do I do that?"

Chantelle Otten

'I've had three friends recently 'dump' me. No one talks about how much it hurts.'

'I was dating an older man. Then one day, his fiancée came home.'

“The best thing my ex ever did for me, and our child, was let us leave.”

"Love takes two." The most important lessons I learnt when my love left me for his ex-girlfriend.

'After being bullied about my appearance, I became obsessed with working out.'

"It's gross and humiliating: I'm constantly ashamed by the state of my house."

'At 21, I was in a relationship with an older married man – and his wife.'

SEX DIARIES: 'I had the hottest sex of my entire life while on my period.'

'Making jokes at your partner’s expense.' 4 tiny mistakes that will destroy your relationship.

YouTube star Hannah shared her wedding pictures online. Then the comments rolled in.

From a toilet accident to a racy pregnancy: 5 women's stories of embracing the 'awkward'.

'I'm not hiding my boyfriend, I’m just sick of justifying our 20-year age gap.'

"You are super independent." The 7 signs you actually don't want to be in a relationship.

Tara Blair Ball

'My stepdad always made me uncomfortable. Then I woke up to find him on my bed.'

"Harsh, cold and unnecessary": 5 women share who unfollowed them, and why it stung.

'My father sexually abused me when I was 7. It took me years to realise it happened.'

'Moments of severe heartache.' 6 women in long-distance relationships on how they're coping.

Billi Fitzsimons

ASK CHANTELLE: My boyfriend really wants me to 'peg' him. What do I do?

Chantelle Otten

SEX DIARIES: 'I thought I wasn't into anal. Then he put his finger in my bum.'

Entertainment

At 16, Zendaya said she would only star on Disney Channel if it had more diversity.

Eugene Levy moved countries to keep his family out of showbiz. This week, they won seven Emmys.

Ellen DeGeneres offered a five-minute apology. What will it take for us to accept it?

Locky is rejected by the winner, plus all the other The Bachelor finale gossip in one place.

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"I am that person that you see on TV." Ellen DeGeneres addresses her 'cancellation'.

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"I was very hurt." While running their business together, Lindy Klim split from her husband.

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What My Salary Gets Me: A 32-year-old media worker on $95,000 a year.

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'It took ages.' How Keira's small business secured a spot in one of Australia's biggest retailers.

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What My Salary Gets Me: A 31-year-old mum of one working part-time on $37,825 a year.

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Parents

Why the Class of 2020 might be the strongest students we’ve ever produced.

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A cancer survivor and a best-selling author: The cast of How I Met Your Mother, 15 years on.

The true story that inspired Netflix's hilarious new series, The Duchess.

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'Never more than two alarms.' A day in the life of a morning host who's up at 4AM.

You asked for it, so here is our honest 'wellness diary'.

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8 questions we have about CoolSculpting® answered.

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"I made the switch to sugar-free chocolate. In all seriousness, I prefer it."

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"I'm looking into fostering a child. Here are 6 things I've learned so far."

"The Women's Pages tells a rare story about Australian women that will get your book club talking."

The workers you don’t see who are keeping Melburnians safe and connected.

"I got my 3 kids to choose their own outfits for a week. Here's what I learned."

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"We were barely seeing each other." How a seachange turned a young couple's life around.

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'4 lessons I've learned about entertaining 3 kids under 6. And how I've survived it.'

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'I never thought I'd be scared of my own child.' My abuser is not my partner, but my teenage son.

"We have decided to take time apart": The Bachelorette's Ali Oetjen and Taite Radley have split.

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From a 16yo on Home and Away to a star and mum-of-two: Tammin Sursok's life in the spotlight.

For 9 months, I was relentlessly abused by a stranger online. It turned out to be my best friend.

'I fell in love with my best friend. But he was 6 inches shorter than me.'

All the sneaky, hidden meanings in Taylor Swift’s newest album, Folklore.

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