Rachael Cusick

Jun 14, 2024 | abc.net.au | Rachael Cusick

Mel Greig is lying on a massage table with hot stones on her back. The room she's in is dimly lit and smells of scented oil. As the stones warm her body, her shoulders loosen and she slowly begins to relax. But then the masseuse recognises her. "She said, 'I know who you are. You're the nurse killer. I can't believe I'm massaging a killer,'" recalls Mel. For the rest of the hour, Mel lies still as the massage turns into an interrogation. "And I got home. And I turn on the TV.

Aug 1, 2023 | vogue.com | Rachael Cusick

I thought buying a wedding dress would go something like this: I would walk into a dress shop, armed with respectable undergarments, and know exactly what I was looking for. I would emerge from the dressing room wearing something that appeared tailor-made for my body; no need for those clamps that dangle off me like I’m the world’s most expensive bag of half-eaten potato chips. I would stand on my little stage, and soak in the single biggest life event on my horizon.