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Norman Swan, Alex Fevola and Deni Hines on what they know about the opposite sex

Each week, Sunday Life asks high-profile people about the relationships that have shaped them. These were the most popular interviews of 2022.

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LeAnn Rimes on moving in with her teen star boyfriend at 16

The Grammy Award-winning musician opens up about her godparents, marrying young, and filming a video clip with Jon Bon Jovi.

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The gift Richard E. Grant’s wife gave him before she died

The actor opens up about the woman who was like a surrogate mother to him, reconnecting with his first crush, and his daughter.

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Norman Swan: ‘It’s mildly embarrassing to have been married [and divorced] twice’

The medical doctor, broadcaster and author opens up about his mother’s two sides, his first wife, and the double standard around ageing for men and women.

  • Robyn Doreian
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Girls would ‘bribe security and be in our hotel rooms’: Taylor Hanson

The Hanson star opens up about how his mum helped make Hanson happen, finding fame at a young age, and married life.

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‘We wanted our child to be happy’: Greg Stone’s six-year legal battle for daughter

The actor opens up about the women who have influenced his life, including daughter, transgender rights advocate Georgie Stone.

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Alex Fevola: “The secret to a second-round relationship is letting go of all the baggage and resentment. You have to start again, fresh, as two people.”

Alex Fevola on why she and Brendan needed time apart

“In 2014 we got divorced. Infidelity and gambling were not the sole reasons; we also needed time apart to reflect and grow.”

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Alex Perry on building a successful marriage: ‘Our differences make it work’

The fashion designer reflects on his enduring marriage and their decision not to have children.

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Deni Hines: “Daniel has tremendous respect for women. His parents are still married and I lucked out because I dated a lot of f…wits in my time and I finally came good.”

Deni Hines: Why my marriage with Kirk Pengilly failed after 18 months

“I had issues with that relationship because I was young and didn’t dig deep enough to understand why it bothered me.”

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Nic Cester: “The first thing all my male friends talk about is the groupies. Sure, they were there, but I always wanted to be in a relationship.”

Jet’s Nic Cester: ‘I was a complete disaster around girls growing up’

The former Jet frontman discusses his upbringing, life on the road in a rock band, and his marriage.

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Other editions

The March 22 Edition

In our autumn fashion special, we chat with model and entrepreneur Miranda Kerr about her latest design project, and her wonderful blended family.

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The March 15 Edition

In our cover story this week, musician Amy Shark talks about fame and film, as she prepares to star opposite Russell Crowe in her first movie role.

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