I was weighed at school and it destroyed me
“Nothing good can come out of the plan to weigh students. Shame is not a weight loss tool.” Please note: sensitive topics.
Parenting
Hunter Valley wedding bus driver learns fate
Brett Button was behind the wheel of a wedding bus when it crashed, killing 10 people and injuring 25.
Mum hits back at online trolls over her messy home
“I feel sorry for your neighbours, they need to complain to the council.”
My photographer cancelled days before the wedding
“I was shocked,” Amanda said. “I cried. And then I told her that was completely unacceptable.”
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‘Our baby monitor was hacked … It was moving right in front of me’
“I could see it moving and heard a muffled sound coming from it. I told my partner, ‘Our camera has been hacked’.”
Mum’s savage surgery after misdiagnosis’
“At that point I was contemplating what the rest of my life would look like, and if I would be able to keep living like how I had.”
Are anti-vaxxers driving ‘worrying’ rise of measles in SA?
A spike in dangerous measles cases – including a baby boy rushed to hospital – has health experts worried SA is dangerously close to falling below the herd immunity net.
Tragedy as little girls lose both parents in a week
“The world was a better place for having both Nigel and Marjan in it.”
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