Tag: Divorce
Actress Arquette files for divorce
Medium star Patricia Arquette has filed for divorce from her husband, actor Thomas Jane, citing "irreconcilable differences," according to court records made public on Monday (local time).[MORE]
Loneliness getting worse in Aus: survey
A study by the University of Tasmania has found loneliness is a serious problem in Australia and getting worse.[MORE]
Madonna settles divorce for $137m
Pop singer Madonna settles divorce with ex-husband Guy Ritchie for $137 million.[MORE]
Britney marriage broke over kids: Federline
Money was no object in K-Fed's contentious custody battle with Britney Spears.[MORE]
Global economic woes impacting property settlements
Family law experts along the New South Wales mid-north coast say the global economic meltdown is changing the way people dispute property settlements.[MORE]
Madonna, Ritchie granted divorce
Madonna and Guy Ritchie have been granted a 'quickie' divorce, barely a month after announcing the end of their marriage.[MORE]
New laws could impact on paternity tests
Men who obtain hair or saliva from children for DNA testing to determine paternity could be committing an offence, if new laws are passed.[MORE]
Cleese resents having to 'feed the beast' in divorce
John Cleese is happy to be single again at nearly 70 years old, but resents having to pay millions to divorce his third wife.[MORE]
Paltrow 'supporting' pal Madonna
Gwyneth Paltrow "supporting" Madonna as the singer divorces director Guy Ritchie.[MORE]
Ricki-Lee separates from husband
Australian Idol host Ricki-Lee Coulter has separated from her husband Jamie Babbington after just one year of marriage.[MORE]
Madonna-Ritchie splits shocks David Banda's father
Madonna and Guy Ritchie's divorce confirmation shocks their adopted son's biological father.[MORE]
Divorce unlikely to rock queen of pop Madonna
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The key to Madonna's enduring appeal has been to stay one step ahead of the game in the famously fickle world of pop.[MORE]
Duchovny, Leoni confirm separation
Recovering sex addict David Duchovny and his wife of 11 years, Tea Leoni, split.[MORE]
Nigerian preacher detained for having 86 wives
A Nigerian Muslim court has detained an 84-year-old Islamic preacher with 86 wives after he failed to heed a call by local leaders to divorce all but four of them.[MORE]
'We are gathered here today...' celebrants conference starts
More than 130 civil celebrants from around Australia have gathered in Hobart for their annual conference.[MORE]
Financial pressures causing couples to split: expert
Relationships Australia says rising living costs and housing stress are causing couples and families to break up.[MORE]
Child Support Agency 'reformed' after 20yrs
The Child Support Agency has celebrated its 20th birthday by declaring it has reformed its troubled image.[MORE]
Bill Murray's wife seeks divorce, alleges abuse
Actor Bill Murray's wife files for divorce, accusing him of drug abuse and violence.[MORE]
Kiefer Sutherland granted divorce
Actor Kiefer Sutherland has officially been granted a divorce from his wife of nearly eight years, court documents show.[MORE]
McCartney, Mills granted divorce decree
Sir Paul McCartney and Heather Mills have been granted a divorce decree.[MORE]
G-G calls for stronger family ties
Governor-General Major General Michael Jeffrey says more needs to be done to strengthen the family unit and prepare children for adulthood.[MORE]
Yemeni girl, 8, gets divorce after forced marriage
A Yemeni court has granted a divorce to an eight-year-old girl whose unemployed father forced her into an arranged marriage this year, saying he feared she might be kidnapped.[MORE]
Conference to examine Family Law Act
Social workers, lawyers and psychiatrists are holding a conference in Adelaide today on the impact on children of recent changes to the Family Law Act.[MORE]
Sean Penn, wife end divorce proceedings
Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn and his wife, Robin Wright Penn, have withdrawn their divorce petition, a court document posted on celebrity website TMZ.com shows.[MORE]
Fight continues for grandparents' rights
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Di Underwood talks about her 14-year fight for grandparents' rights.[MORE]
