A woman explains the 'fine line' where texting turns ugly

image for article:Romy Harwood, 24, said she had received multiple texts and missed calls from a partner. (ABC News: Alison Branley)ABC News

Romy Harwood says a former relationship was like "having a bodyguard 24-7", and she wants more young… More

Analysis: Even as Abbott 'fought for his life', he failed to see the problem

image for article:Former prime minister Tony Abbott has questioned Malcolm Turnbull's convictions after a series of changes to his energy policy. (ABC News/Matt Roberts.)ABC News

Even as Tony Abbott was campaigning during what he called the fight of his life, he still didn't seem… More

Analysis: Chisholm elects first female Chinese-Australian MP but historic win leaves a community divided

image for article:Gladys Liu will head to Canberra with the mantle of history on her shoulders. (ABC News: Marco Catalano)ABC News

Liberal Gladys Liu becomes the first Chinese-Australian woman to sit in Federal Parliament's Lower House… More

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Arthritis: The leading cause of chronic pain

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Severe arthritis pain keeps around 52,000 Australians out of the workforce. What causes it and how can it be treated?

Former guerilla soldiers trade guns for paddles

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As the world's best rafters tamed the mighty Tully River in Queensland, the crew from Colombia emerged as champions of peace.

Drake's school notebook is being sold for crazy money

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The embarrassing notebook, which features early lyrics and fashion 'must-haves', is being auctioned off to the tune of US$35,000.

What is Pilates? Who should try it?

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Instructor Teresa Hill explains what Pilates is, and why we should try it.

Music in Time: Queen Victoria

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Discover the music composed and published during the life and reign of Queen Victoria.

How LGBTQ politicians changed the world

Supervisor Harvey Milk, who was shot and killed along with San Francisco Mayor George Moscone at City Hall, sits outside his camera shop in a November 9, 1977. (Bettmann / Getty)Late Night Live

The history of LGBTQ activism and the individuals that drove legal reform is the subject of a new book by Andrew Reynolds.

This Week in History: Catherine of Aragon

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In 1509, 13-year-old Catherine of Aragon was married by proxy to the younger brother of Henry VIII.

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