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Calling someone your 'girlfriend' is officially cancelled.

Cassandra Green

HOROSCOPES: You're getting a beauty boost this week, Taurus.

Would you be happy as a long-term single? The answer may depend on your attachment style.

Christopher Pepping, Geoff Macdonald, Tim Cronin and Yuthika Girme

Why women are embracing the 4B movement.

HOROSCOPES: A breakthrough is just around the corner, Taurus.

The three month dating rule is going viral. It’s because it works.

Why the viral 'black cat vs golden retriever' relationship theory works.

HOROSCOPES: Time to heal from the past, Aries.

HOROSCOPES: Stay patient and open, Aries. The pieces will fall into place.

10 first date 'rules' everyone needs to follow.

HOROSCOPES: Prepare to spice up your love life and fatten up your wallet, Aries.

'My boyfriend introduced me to his mum on our second date. I wish I'd realised what it meant.'

'I keep going on bad first dates. So I asked an expert for help.'

Shannen Findlay

Run clubs are the new dating apps.

Sarah Greenwood

'The dating formula that helped me ditch the apps for good.'

HOROSCOPES: Consider this week your love life refresher, Aries.

'Date stacking is the extremely controversial dating hack I've had the most success with.'

Breakups

Just the 7 best break-up books to read if you're dealing with heartbreak.

Billi Fitzsimons

'My boyfriend of two years dumped me via text. I haven't seen him since.'

3 women on the moment they broke up with the person they thought they would marry.

From Jessie and Channing to Kyle and Imogen: The most talked about celebrity break ups of 2019.

Billi Fitzsimons

Colin Firth and wife Livia Giuggioli have sadly split after 22 years of marriage.

Billi Fitzsimons

"It's run its course." Kyle Sandilands has confirmed his split from Imogen Anthony after seven years together.

'I felt too young and beautiful to date someone ugly. So I broke up with my boyfriend.'

Tara Blair Ball

'Hours before our engagement photoshoot, my fiance told me he didn't want to marry me.'

'My partner and I were together for 7 years. Our marriage lasted just 10 months.'

Jemimah Ashleigh

7 women share the exact moment they knew their relationship was over.

"Utterly soul destroying." 3 women share exactly what it felt like to lose their best friend.

'I was alarmed by my physical repulsion.' The story of my daughter's first heartbreak.

Virginia Peters

Newly broken up? Here are 10 separation tips to help get you through it.

'I was scrolling through Facebook when I realised my ex had never left his wife for me.'

There's a different side to Jordyn Woods' story and we should be listening.

Jessica Chambers

'I got back with a guy who ghosted me. This is what he told me.'

Jordyn Woods' life is a "nightmare" 5 days on from the Kardashian cheating scandal.

Jessica Chambers

Anonymum: "My best friend dumped me after I had kids. Do I give up on her?"

Khloe Kardashian has responded to the Tristan cheating scandal in a series of not-so-subtle Instagram posts.

Jessica Chambers

Every time Lady Gaga has a career high, her romantic relationships "implode".

Jessica Chambers

'I can pinpoint the moment I should've called it.' 17 women on getting back together with an ex.

Why women are embracing the 4B movement.

The three month dating rule is going viral. It’s because it works.

Why the viral 'black cat vs golden retriever' relationship theory works.

Remember the viral 36 questions to fall in love? Here's the better version.

The advice that will change your mindset on failed relationships.

Nikita Lee Fletcher

'I was sick of being ghosted so now I follow the six-month rule.'

'My husband inherited over $350,000. He wanted to spend it all on himself.'

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'I was cheating on my husband when I fell pregnant. The decision I made was heartbreaking.'

Jenny made friends with Sally at the school gates. Then things took a sinister turn.

'I reconnected with a man I had an affair with 20 years ago. I wonder if it was worth all the pain.'

At 13, Harrison's stepmother coerced him into thinking they were in a 'relationship'.

'I had no idea my body was capable of this.' The women who discovered sex after 40.

"Our sun will be out very soon." These ANZAC soldiers' love letters are giving us all the feels.

'I make $250,000 a month. When my friends found out, everything changed.'

Shannen Findlay

'I got an AVO out against my ex. Then he went and hurt someone else.'

'After my husband died, I fell in love with his best friend. My former in laws refuse to speak to me.'

What you need to know about AVOs and whether they actually work.

'My dad disowned me when I became a sex worker. Then he found out how much money I make.'

Shannen Findlay

HOROSCOPES: A breakthrough is just around the corner, Taurus.

'I'm famous for being fat. This is what I want you to know.'

Shannen Findlay

'I was trafficked for sex as a minor. I didn't realise until I was 34.'

Caroline suffered a traumatic brain injury. It was a year before she even knew she'd had an accident.

'My husband is everyone’s favourite guy. Behind closed doors, he’s my worst nightmare.'

'My husband earns $200K a year. My weekly allowance is $200.'

30 years ago, Marian Keyes met the love of her life. Then she entered rehab.

'5 years ago, I had a trivial argument with my siblings. It ended up exposing a family secret.'

35 women on what they did with their rings after their divorce.

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