Woman shares heart-breaking reason her niece shares her name
At 24, having kids was the last thing on Alisi Jack Kaufusi’s mind. But then a devastating diagnosis changed her world and now this little girl is giving her hope.
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‘Scaring the s**t out of everyone’: Travel boss’s harsh prediction on ‘failed Covid experiment’
Flight Centre CEO Graham ‘Skroo’ Turner has not been shy about voicing his opinion on how the state and federal governments have handled Covid-19. Now he has this prediction about international travel.
Baby whisperer on why sleep training babies doesn’t work and the lies parents are told
A Queensland doctor with 20 years of research in the field of unsettled infants has spoken out about the “unhelpful advice” plaguing sleep-deprived new parents.
Babies’ life-and-death 72-hour wait after incredible in-utero surgery
Sierra Olave knew the life-saving surgery her unborn twins needed would likely bring on early labour. But then it started at just 22 weeks, five days – almost 18 weeks too early. This is her girls’ miraculous story.
‘No-eating clubs’: Horror health trend starting in our primary schools
“No-eating clubs” in Queensland schools are part of a dangerous escalation of eating disorders among the state’s young people.
Cocaine, brothels, bribery: NRL bad boy’s back from the brink
Jayden Nikorima was the classic rugby league bad boy. He’s revealed how low he sunk before making the decision to turn his life around – and the conversation that changed everything for him.
How Nikorima battled back from the brink
Party boy antics and a brush with the law ended Jayden Nikorima’s NRL career. But now he’s headed to Melbourne for a second chance.
‘I wanted to kill myself’: Low point that woke Nikorima to self-destruction
After a dramatic downward spiral the former Broncos prodigy has come clean about his excesses – including the darkest hour when he hit rock bottom, and almost ended it all.
Why we married in the park with just our cat as a witness
The arrival of Covid may have ruined many marriage plans but it has also prompted couples to re-evaluate what really matters when it comes to their big day.
The man who makes people handmade eyes, ears and noses
This Queenslander is one of only 12 Australian professionals who handcrafts prosthetic eyes, ears and noses for people in need. This is his amazing story.
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