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We’ve seen the tear-soaked TV reunions on windy beaches, but my reality was different.

I thought finding my father would be a TV-style reunion. Far from it

I knew we had a silent phone number because of him but wasn’t sure why.

  • Sarah Clutton

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Jacqui Felgate has had many famous mentors including Eddie McGuire.

Jacqui Felgate: ‘I dated average men until I finally swore off them’

The radio host credits some of her success to her husband, Michael, who gave up his media career so she could chase hers.

  • Jane Rocca
Prince Louis poses for a portrait on his seventh birthday.

Prince Louis delivers toothless grin in new birthday portrait

Behind-the-scenes video released with the new photo shows the bubbly young royal enjoying the shoot.

  • Victoria Ward

‘Why wait?’ Emma and Martin bonded over their early-onset Parkinson’s

The couple met doing advocacy work and have been dating for almost a year. Now they appreciate the good times together, and help each other through the bad.

  • Katie Cunningham
Easter is a great opportunity to celebrate with family.

Dreading time with family this weekend? Try these ideas for a harmonious get-together

For some, time with family is enriching. For others, it can be more challenging. Here are some ideas to set you up for an enjoyable day.

  • Robyn Willis
How involved and available grandparents are to their grandchildren is an increasing source of anxiety to many families.

‘Grandparents are afraid to say no’: Navigating the politics of caring

With more seniors working longer and families scattered to the winds, battle-lines are drawn between parents in need of support and grandparents unable to – or uninterested in – caring for their grandchildren.

  • Flic Everett
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The early heartbreak that prepared Mark Trevorrow for ‘gay life’

He was working as a copy boy at The Sun newspaper at the time.

  • Robyn Doreian
Deborah Frances-White hosts the global hit podcast, The Guilty Feminist.

You’d be shocked by how much my siblings and I laughed when our father died

Never underestimate the power of comedy to make a statement.

  • Deborah Frances-White
Charles (left) and Carl Ong Sio.

They came to Australia two years ago – now, they’re constantly traversing it by train

Filipino brothers Charles and Carl Ong Sio came to Australia in late 2022. They work together as hospitality attendants on Australia’s cross-country trains.

  • Joanne Karcz
Rows of babies waiting for overseas adoption in 1984 at the Angel Babies’ Home orphanage.

Josie was handed two Korean toddlers at the airport. They sobbed ‘mummy’ the whole way to Australia

The former social worker says she is horrified by what she was asked to do in 1984 and is calling for an inquiry into Australia’s overseas adoption practices.

  • Lisa Visentin

Original URL: https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/topic/family-1nfp