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I’m 40 and lost everything in a recent divorce. How do I start again?

What determines how well you recover from this isn’t the moves you make financially, but how you process what’s happened to you.

  • Paridhi Jain

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Nicole Kidman at the March 3 premiere of her new series Scarpetta.

‘I’m always going to be moving forward’: Nicole Kidman on life after divorce

In a wide-ranging interview with Variety, the Oscar-winning actor offered a glimpse of her life post marriage to Keith Urban.

  • Karl Quinn
Belle Burden had no idea about her husband’s affair until a fateful phone call.

Belle always thought her marriage was solid. Then she got a call that ripped her apart

The mother of three still doesn’t know why her husband cheated on her, then left.

  • Charlotte Heathcote
Women are flipping the script on romance in midlife.

Rachel spent five years ‘quiet quitting’ her marriage. Her husband didn’t see it coming

Whether single, divorced or “subconsciously uncoupling”, a growing number of women of a certain age – and means – are rethinking their romantic relationships.

  • Stephanie Wood
Lawyers say requests for advice about divorce peak in January and February.

‘Divorce season’: The surge in couples separating after the holidays

Lawyers say they receive a flurry of requests for advice about separation and divorce after couples spend extended periods together over summer.

  • Michaela Whitbourn

More baggage, fewer expectations: How Gen X is redefining love in midlife

Raising children, caring for ageing parents, nursing the wounds of a broken relationship: The quest for love has never been harder in the modern age. So what’s it like for our midlife Gen Xers?

  • Lauren Ironmonger
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January is when peak divorce season kicks off in Australia.

Do I stay or do I go? Eight questions to ask before filing for divorce

January is peak divorce season in Australia – here’s what the experts say about knowing when you’re ready to walk away.

  • Sara Mulcahy
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban, who married in Sydney in 2006, are officially divorced.

Details emerge as Kidman and Urban finalise divorce settlement

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban revealed their separation last September after 19 years of marriage and two children.

  • Bronte Gossling
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner split in September 2023 after four years of marriage. In the weeks that followed, Turner was plagued by accusations that she “likes to party” and Jonas “likes to stay home”, which she later disputed.

Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner’s marriage blew up suddenly. Then it got nasty

The British actress has opened up in a new interview about the shame, guilt and helplessness she felt after splitting from pop star Joe Jonas.

  • Bronte Gossling
Midlife divorce is on the rise – and it’s women who are calling time on their marriages.

Why these ‘silver splitters’ are calling it quits

Without the stigma traditionally attached to divorce, more couples are choosing to call time in midlife. And it is overwhelmingly women leading the charge.

  • Gavin Newsham