George Clooney says he has never had a fight with Amal,his wife of 10 years.

‘We’re trying to find something to fight about.’ Is it possible some couples don’t fight?

Actor George Clooney claims he has “never,ever” had a fight with his wife,human rights lawyer Amal Clooney. Three marriage counsellors weigh in on the good,the bad and the ugly in conflict resolution.

  • Robyn Willis

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‘Why wait?’ Emma and Martin bonded over their early-onset Parkinson’s

The couple met doing advocacy work and have been dating for almost a year. Now they appreciate the good times together,and help each other through the bad.

  • Katie Cunningham
Taking time out from a marriage comes with risks,as a selection of new books explores.

Why is everyone talking about ‘marriage sabbaticals’ right now?

For those in long-term relationships,the idea of taking time out is appealing. In reality,it’s a risky venture that comes with its own rewards and challenges.

  • Karen Heller

The early heartbreak that prepared Mark Trevorrow for ‘gay life’

He was working as a copy boy at The Sun newspaper at the time.

  • Robyn Doreian
In Dying for Sex,Michelle Williams plays a woman who,on discovering she has terminal cancer,pursues sexual adventure.

When faced with death,some women don’t seek comfort - they seek desire

When most people receive a life-threatening diagnosis,the last thing on their minds is sex. But a new show challenges the standard narrative on cancer and desire.

  • Mercedes Maguire
Comedian Ruby Wax

‘I went out with a lot of gay men. I even married one’:Ruby Wax

The comedian,who’s touring Australia,shares her celebrity crushes,and the actor whose death still affects her.

  • Jane Rocca
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“Australia prides itself on religious freedom. But you won’t accept our Welcome to Country?”

‘Honey,we’re not doing it for you’:Rhoda Roberts on the welcome-to-Country backlash

The artist and festival director on the link between songlines and welcomes to Country – and the tragic reason why she hasn’t celebrated her birthday for years.

  • Benjamin Law
Sara Pascoe has had several male mentors in comedy,including actor Andy Park.

I decided to stop dating in my 30s to figure out who I was. Then I met my husband

Before she married fellow comedian,Australian Steen Raskopoulos,Sara Pascoe took a few years off dating to ‘figure out who I was’.

  • Jane Rocca
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After 10 years,a marriage deserves an honest and unflinching appraisal

He was a first-time groom whose dying dad had looked at my stats sheet and warned him:“Be careful,son.”

  • Kate Halfpenny
The Kyle and Jackie O show has been found to have breached decency standards again.

Investigation finds Kyle and Jackie O breached radio decency rules

The media watchdog found that Australia’s highest-paid media stars breached standards in two segments that aired last year.

  • Calum Jaspan