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Mamamia recaps MAFS: The final commitment ceremony will make you scream.

The David Harbour and Lily Allen cheating rumours just got messier.

'My commitment-phobic ex is married with kids. This viral theory explains everything.'

Every question you have about about Netflix's 'Adolescence', answered.

Kendra Wilkinson left the Playboy mansion in 2009. She still grapples with this one thing.

Richard denied murdering his wife in broad daylight. Her Fitbit contradicted his alibi.

'Anything but clothes' parties and bootleg booze: What the passengers don't see on a cruise ship.

‘My house was full of clutter, until I learnt about the "reach" theory.’

HOROSCOPES: The solar eclipse is here to put us to the test.

'I've perfected the art of packing for a weekend away with the 3-4-5 rule'.

'Producers choose who goes home.' 8 contestants on how reality TV is manipulated.

'I'd been crushing on my book club friend for a year. Then she invited me over for a wine.'

In 2009, Amber Portwood rose to fame on 16 and Pregnant. Now, her daughter wants a new mum.

Editor's Picks

'Everyone is going to Fiji, but you should visit this island that’s only 45 minutes away instead.'

Valentina Todoroska

For five years, Laura insisted she was dying of cancer. Then came the 'diabolical' truth.

What's going to decide your vote in the 2025 federal election? Have your say.

Shiri Bibas and her two sons should have been returned alive.

Married At First Sight

Ooft. Ryan from MAFS has come out swinging against Jacqui and Clint.

The 6 words these MAFS men need to just say to their partners.

Mamamia recaps MAFS: The most chaotic dinner party this year, darling.

Exactly how much Carina paid for her MAFS outfits, and all the other gossip in one place.

Mamamia recaps MAFS: The horrors persist (but so do Jamie and Dave).

Mamamia recaps MAFS: One of them is lying.

Mamamia recaps MAFS: This isn't the man Jamie fell in love with.

The subtleties on MAFS are the most terrifying.

The clue that hints at Carina and Paul's relationship status post-MAFS.

Did Dave cheat on Jamie with Veronica? A MAFS investigation.

Lifestyle

'When I asked a hairstylist for a bob, his response surprised me.'

'People are often surprised when I tell them my age. Here's how I look after my skin.'

'As a fashion editor, I live in "throw-on-and-go" dresses. Here are 10 I'm loving right now.'

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'I had a great job and a steady income. To cope, I smoked ice in the toilets at work.'

'These are 3 foolproof ways to look like you buy designer on a budget.'

'My husband of 10 years was acting suspicious. Then I saw who'd sent him an email.'

'I turned down a handsome doctor after our first date. Then a letter showed up at my work.'

'I made a confession about my childhood to my friend. It blew her entire family apart.'

'I went to a bar with my partner, but left with someone else.'

4 things you need to know before selling your clothes on Depop.

Inside the growing trend of Ozempic 'microdosing'.

'I want a divorce, but my husband is the breadwinner and says he'll take everything.'

Dr Gabrielle Morrissey

MIA FREEDMAN: '12 thoughts I had while watching With Love, Meghan.'

'I was dating a very small-time celebrity, until I discovered something I couldn't unsee.'

LEIGH CAMPBELL: 'The best fashion buys I have my eye on in the sales right now.'

'The day I found out I had two vaginas.'

'After a messy divorce, I'm now re-marrying my husband. Our friends think it's a mistake.'

Dr Gabrielle Morrissey

'My partner told me not to speak when I answered the phone. What happened next was unbelievable.'

MIA FREEDMAN: 'The pants that divided the Internet a little bit.'

'I figured out my friend was faking being sick, so I sent her a message.'

A shopping expert's 5 rules for building a better wardrobe.

'When my divorced parents gave me their list of demands for my wedding day, I enforced one rule.'

'I hate my male colleague. I never imagined what would happen when we had to work late one night.'

News

Melissa's father seemed like the perfect dad. Then his chilling secret was exposed.

Hannah took a selfie with a man at a fashion show. She would do anything to take it back.

The lesson we need to give our sons before it's too late.

For 20 years, Kimberly allegedly held her stepson captive. His mum never stopped looking.

Stephanie survived the White Island volcano eruption. This is her life now.

Chelsea McLaughlin

Chelsea McLaughlin

We now know what happened in the final moments of Lilie James' life.

Indigenous Stories

The landmark domestic violence news that barely made the headlines this week.

The silent national tally we need to be talking about.

Brooke Boney changed Australian breakfast TV. Today she said goodbye.

9 of the best books to connect kids to Country this NAIDOC week.

6 Indigenous Elders you need to follow online.

Shopping sorted: Our favourite Indigenous-owned businesses and artists to buy from.

7 ways to support our Indigenous community this Reconciliation Week and beyond.

These 5 Indigenous women are trailblazers. Here's what they want you to know.

The gap isn't closing. Far from it.

'I'm an Aboriginal Elder. Here are 8 ways you can support Indigenous Australians on January 26.'

Aunty Munya Andrews

6 important facts Australians should know about January 26.

Weapons, criminals and a bizarre flag: Foreign invaders have arrived in Sydney harbour.

Clare and Jessie Stephens

Entertainment

Pete Davidson's latest relationship has just had its official hard launch.

The disturbing real events behind Ellen Pompeo's new true crime series.

Weekend Watch: Netflix’s new murder mystery comes from the creator of Bridgerton and Grey’s Anatomy.

16 years ago, the world lost Natasha Richardson. Liam Neeson still speaks to her every day.

Netflix's The Residence has all the right ingredients, but this is where it went wrong.

A brutally honest review of the new Snow White movie.

Relationships

'When my ex said these three words, I knew I had to dump him.'

'I turned down a handsome doctor after our first date. Then a letter showed up at my work.'

When Brooke shared this photo, the comments proved a disturbing reality.

HOROSCOPES: Mercury retrograde is in full effect. Here's what it means for you.

When Cassie helped her friend catch a cheating boyfriend, she got an idea.

'I made a confession about my childhood to my friend. It blew her entire family apart.'

'When I gave up my dream to be a mother, something amazing happened.'

'I went to a bar with my partner, but left with someone else.'

'I want a divorce, but my husband is the breadwinner and says he'll take everything.'

Dr Gabrielle Morrissey

Constance Hall on the best piece of advice she ever received.

The viral 'cutlery drawer theory' tells me everything I need to know about you.

2025 is all about the art of 'clean dirty talk'.

'I was dating a very small-time celebrity, until I discovered something I couldn't unsee.'

HOROSCOPES: It's time to slow down and get the facts straight.

'I thought our relationship was solid, but he was secretly plotting to do the unthinkable.'

'How "battery boys" saved my committed relationship.'

'I knew I was an IVF baby. I didn't know I had 70 siblings.'

'A year after we planned to get married, my partner ghosted me. Then a friend uncovered the truth.'

'After a messy divorce, I'm now re-marrying my husband. Our friends think it's a mistake.'

Dr Gabrielle Morrissey

'My partner told me not to speak when I answered the phone. What happened next was unbelievable.'

Family

Ellen Pompeo is one of TV's best-paid actors. Here's what her life away from the spotlight looks like.

'When I saw my 6-year-old's journal entry, it changed how I parent forever.'

LEAH ITSINES: 'The 3 fast recipes I swear by that kids will actually eat.'

The disturbing '80/20 theory' featured in Netflix's Adolescence, explained.

She was accused of being a 'sociopathic' adult posing as a child. This is Natalia Grace's life in 2025.

Australian women do not feel well. When we asked them their symptoms, here's what they said.

Mamamia Favourites

'I just got back from a cruise to New Zealand. Here's what I never expected.'

'In 12 months my husband went from daily runs to a wheelchair. Now I'm running for him.'

Yes, your skin will change before menopause hits. A dermatologist told us what to expect.

'The playtime shortcuts I swear by (when I've exhausted all other options).'

Hayley Laverack

What does Mamamia's Head of Content do in a day? Eliza told us everything.

Eliza Sorman Nilsson

'I just did Hong Kong on a budget. Here's everything you need to see and do.'

'At 41, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. One decision I made months earlier changed everything.'

'We took our two toddlers to Hong Kong. These are my top recommendations.'

A doctor shares 6 things you probably didn’t know about endometriosis.

3 women tried the firming moisturiser that's going viral, and it's only $23.

Anisha Premawardhana

The 4 daily exercises you should be doing in your 40s and beyond.

Naomi Cotterill

Why you should care about your kids' financial future. Yep, starting now.

Tracey Montgomery

'I'm a lifestyle writer and these are 6 trends you'll be wearing all autumn.'

Cassandra Green

'I work for the AFP with 2 kids under 3. Here's how I make it work.'

Hannah Vanderheide

'Trust me, these 5 genius hacks will change the way you travel.'

We asked 22 women what they’d say, anonymously, to anyone going through perimenopause right now.

'The one thing I want every woman turning 30 to hear.'

Planning a couples trip to Hong Kong? Make this your itinerary.

Courtney Ammenhauser

The 11 beauty products you should have on your radar (all under $50).

Naa-Lamle Wellington

Is this $75 collagen mask actually worth the hype? 10 women share their verdict.

Phoebe Anderson

More

'I'm a fashion editor, and this is the only jacket you need for autumn.'

HOROSCOPES: It's time to be clear, not cryptic.

Wait, did Channing Tatum just bring his new Aussie girlfriend to the same party as his ex?

'When I was arrested at 17, I thought my life was over. One conversation saved me.'

Natalie Bassingthwaighte was 'terrified' when she came out in 2023. Here's what she's learned since then.

Chelsea McLaughlin

Penn Badgley's wife once had 2 consecutive miscarriages. Now they're expecting twins.

Jessica Chambers

We went from romantasy to this?

'My husband was young when his first wife died. Years later, he made a confession that shattered me.'

Elon Musk just welcomed his (checks notes)... 14th child.

A fashion expert just shared the 15 wardrobe essentials everyone needs.

'My marriage was perfectly fine, but there was one thing I just couldn't ignore.'

Dr Michelle McQuaid

The tropical Australian island you've never heard of (but need to visit ASAP).

Ruby Franke abused her children for years. Her eldest son, Chad, just shared a family update.

The 6 'rules' to follow when wearing sneakers with jeans.

The moment Paul punched a wall, he should have been removed from MAFS.

This influencer family moved states for a 'slower life'. The internet thinks there's another reason.

'I tried a full face of new MCoBeauty products. Here's how they compare to their spendy dupes.'

Everyone pledges to work with more female directors, Nicole Kidman actually did it.

At 21, Ellie received routine blood test results. She thought her life was over.

'Marty Sheargold said that my disease was made up. I have five words for him.'

'Meet your new foundation.' All the beauty products we're loving this month

'We will cherish the memories.' Georgia Love has confirmed her split with husband Lee Elliott.

Ne-Yo was once 'So Sick' of love songs. Now he's in a polyamorous relationship with 4 women.

Wait, why did they give Shrek buccal fat removal?

'I can't stop thinking about what the tiny pocket on jeans is actually for.'

'I was about to revenge quit my job when I heard 9 words that changed my mind.'

Planning a couples trip to Hong Kong? Make this your itinerary.

Courtney Ammenhauser

The insider's guide to doing Koh Samui like The White Lotus (minus the hefty price tag).

Critics are slamming Kate Hudson's new Netflix show. But they're all wrong.

The podcast girlies are fighting.

'I have brain cancer in a post-Belle Gibson world. Here's what I want you to know.'

LEIGH CAMPBELL: 'At 42, here are 3 product switches I wish I made earlier.'

This new Kate Hudson comedy is like 'Nobody Wants This' meets 'Ted Lasso.'

Eleanor was a high-flying businesswoman. Then her boss asked for a meeting.

900 employees at a top Australian law firm received an email. It contained a damning spreadsheet.

The 11 beauty products you should have on your radar (all under $50).

Naa-Lamle Wellington

No, we're not overreacting.

MIA FREEDMAN: 'The pants that divided the Internet a little bit.'

Elouise Massa never stopped fighting for her son Joe. Now her heartbreak will protect other children.

'As a short person, I was skeptical of barrel jeans. Until I tried this $69 pair.'

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