Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne are rumoured to have ended their marriage after 31 years. Apparently, a union that has survived Ozzy's addiction to drugs and alcohol, and his profuse domestic violence, has buckled under the strain of Sharon gaining a public profile. The moral of the story seems to be that being beaten by your out-of-control husband shouldn't be tolerated in the first place, because it might be a sign that your partner doesn't have your best interests at heart. Who knew?
Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne's separation rumours are no surprise
Deborah Orr
Drugs, alcohol and domestic violence tend not to make a happy marriage. Add to that Sharon's success, and who would have guessed the outcome?
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Deborah Orr
Deborah Orr, an award-winning journalist and author, edited the Guardian's Weekend Magazine from 1993-98 and was a columnist for two decades at the Guardian and the Independent. She died, age 57, in October 2019
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2019/oct/21/deborah-orr-obituary
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