You've probably heard of the 7 year itch, but what about the 30 year itch?

It seems more and more couples that have been married for decades, are deciding to call it quits, in a trend that's being labelled 'grey divorce'.

In this episode of The Quicky, we take a look at all the reasons why our older generations are filing for divorce, and how it's impacting their adult children.

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Host: Grace Rouvray

With thanks to:

Elisabeth Shaw - CEO of Relationships Australia NSW

Producers: Grace Rouvray

Executive Producer: Kally Borg

Audio Producer: Thom Lion

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Empty Nest, Retirement and Travel: Why Older Couples Are Calling It Quits

The Quicky

Empty Nest, Retirement and Travel: Why Older Couples Are Calling It Quits