Gay Marriage: Where are we at?

Gay Marriage: Where are we at?

(Network version) With the marriage equality debate rearing its head again, it's time to look at where Australia stands on the issue and where we, as a nation, stand amongst the rest of the world. Our data also gives a clear picture of how government and religion affects the issue.

Wife attacks mistress with chillis

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AN angry wife has attacked her cheating husband’s mistress by forcing red-hot chilli peppers into her vagina, but not everyone agrees with her cruel act.

Karma for man who ‘graded’ ex’s note

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THE student who savagely “graded” a heartfelt apology note from his ex has just been dealt some very real consequences.

Truly disturbing thing about sex robot

Douglas Hines, founder of True Companion, poses with a life-size rubber doll named Roxxxy during the Adult Entertainment Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, 09/01/2010.
SEX robots have long been considered creepy, but a setting on the Roxxxy robot has people up in arms. WARNING: Confronting content.

Model’s shock profile discovery

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A MODEL realised to his horror his picture was being used in more than 40 dating profiles, driving women to send explicit pictures.

Stepson’s beautiful surprise for his ‘dad’

PIC FROM Caters News - (PICTURED: Dons surprise ) - This is the tear-jerking way a child asked his dad to officially adopt him. Having prepared a heart-wrenching speech, Tyler, 11, surprised his dad on Fathers Day when he asked him to adopt him. Despite believing at first that someone in his family was having a baby due to the choice of its a boy bag father Don, 47, tearfully accepted his sons request. Before quickly putting his guard back up, and moaning Yall wrong for this sh*t, Im gone kill you. The video was captured by multiple family members, as Don begrudgingly points out in the video. Tylers biological mother, Marcia Gause, who was in on the act, said: Tyler was one and a half when Don came into his life, they have always had the relationship of father and son. SEE CATERS COPY
THIS is the moment 11-year-old Tyler asked his stepdad to officially adopt him. His speech gave us goosebumps.

Divorce granted after man ignored texts

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A WOMAN divorced her husband because he could not be bothered to reply to a number of text messages she sent him.

Kebab shop helps with bizarre proposal

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WHO says romance is dead? A Victorian man has roped in his favourite kebab shop to help him pop the question to his girlfriend.

Aussie ‘pick-up artist’ buys six homes

Sydney pick-up artist Denny Jones (pictured with two models) bought six properties in four years now worth $3 million. Picture: Facebook
AN AUSSIE “pick-up artist” has purchased six properties in just four years after his classes that teach lonely men how to approach women took off.

Shock YouTube threesome video

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YOUTUBE star ‘Lena the Plug’ has shocked viewers by revealing why she let her best mate have sex with her boyfriend.

How bride spent just $1600 on wedding

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A THRIFTY Aussie bride threw a lavish wedding party in Scotland for 100 people on a shoestring. This is how she did it.

Roxy Jacenko hints at new romance

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THE PR queen has set tongues wagging with a snap on Instagram that suggests she is preparing to walk down the aisle again.

Why bride donated reception to homeless

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A BRIDE-TO-BE who called off her wedding a week before the big day has turned her heartbreak into happiness for 170 homeless people.

When Tantric sex goes horribly wrong

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IT’S an intimate practice that goes back centuries, but even now, Tantra is often misunderstood. Sadly, some of its practitioners abuse their power.

Pair hospitalised after Dirty Dancing move

Moment bride and groom try to recreate iconic Dirty Dancing lift ahead of their wedding - and both end up unconscious and in A&E. See SWNS story SWDIRTY; A couple’s dream to recreate the iconic Dirty Dancing lift on their wedding day saw them end up in accident and emergency - after a practice run went badly wrong. Sharon Price and groom-to-be Andy Price were out with family enjoying a drink in the Cabot pub on Weston-super-Mare seafront when they struck on the idea of performing the dance at their upcoming nuptials next October. So, with the sun shining, they started to practice in the beer garden with Sharon running at Andy ready for him to lift her above his head as Patrick Swayze does with Jennifer Grey in the movie. Sharon Price and groom-to-be Andy Price were out with family enjoying a drink in the Cabot pub on Weston-super-Mare seafront when they struck on the idea of performing the dance at their upcoming nuptials next October.
THIS WAS the moment a couple tried to practice the iconic lift from ‘Dirty Dancing’ at the pub ahead of their wedding — and both ended up in emergency.

Ongoing saga Wife defends affair with dead hubby’s bro

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A WIFE whose husband died on the sofa after a row has said she was pretending to be in a relationship with his brother for her children’s sake.

Single in Sydney 7 secrets of an NYC matchmaker

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SHE charges up to up to $130k to find men a woman in NYC, yet is single and considering having a baby on her own. Single in Sydney found out more from matchmaker Rachel Russo

Lucky man Father of the bride struck by lightning

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A BRIDE’S father didn’t mean to steal his daughter’s thunder on her big day. But that’s exactly what happened when he was struck by lightning during a speech.

Caught out How Woody’s wife reacted to orgy

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WHEN Woody Harrelson broke news of his headline-making foursome to his partner, he wasn’t expecting her response.

Equal rights Malta legalises same-sex marriage

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WEEKS after Taiwan and Germany allowed same-sex couples to wed, deeply Catholic Malta has followed suit, leaving Australia in the dust.

Moving on Wife starts dating dead husband’s brother

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A WIFE whose husband died after they fought and she banished him to the lounge room has found love again just two months later ... with his brother.

Perfect strangers Woman, man marry after wedding invite

Phil Gibson and Llia Apostolou were perfect strangers.
A WOMAN joked with a perfect stranger on Twitter about marrying him after inviting him to her sister’s wedding. Little did they know it would actually happen.

Unorthodox relationship Women ‘sacked’ over co-worker threesome

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LAURA Frost says she was fired from her job at a BP service station after her bosses found out she had invited a younger co-worker into her marital bed.

Too shy Where people need to have more sex

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IT’S the country that gave the world the love hotel, yet so few people are actually making love the population is dangerously declining.

Marriage over Hot mugshot guy’s wife ‘broken’

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JEREMY Meeks’ scorned wife has opened up after the convict-turned-model was pictured cheating with an heiress on a yacht.

Noisy tryst Mum is New York’s loudest lover

Olga Valerio and Byron Perez have 'outed' themselves after a series of complaints about their noisy lovemaking. Photo: Stefano Giovannini
THIS couple has had more than 300 complaints about having noisy sex. But they didn’t even realise they were so loud.

‘He’s not my dad, he’s my husband’

Katja and Kevin have a 39-year age gap. Picture: supplied
IF YOU see a man in their 70s with a girl in her 30s the obvious assumption is they are father and daughter. But then you notice they’re holding hands.

Stop being “needy” Please don’t listen to this terrible advice

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WE’VE all been given bad dating advice from elderly aunts and nosy neighbours. But you’d think a “dating expert” could come up with something better than this.

Sex on the beach Three teens busted having sex on beach

Onlookers cheered "USA! USA!" as the four teenagers were reprimanded.
AS the teenagers were dragged from the water at Cape Cod, video footage shows onlookers cheering “USA! USA!”

Stuffed crust Domino’s sex romp duo in court

Daniella Hirst, 28 and Craig Smith, 31, were waiting for their stuffed crust takeaway in February when they allegedly carried out the public sex act.
A couple who found infamy after CCTV vision of them going for it in the middle of a Domino’s went viral have faced court, and they don’t seem sorry.