Charity forced to pull beds for homeless
People experiencing homelessness in one of the coldest parts of the country have been left with even fewer options.
Mental Health
Why hotel is giving away free rooms
An Aussie hotel has tapped into a new travel trend by rewarding guests with money.
Bondi victim’s mum makes tragic plea
The mother of Jade Young, who was murdered in the Bondi Junction stabbing attack, has made a tragic and desperate plea for mental health reform.
‘Sorry for him’: Support for Dutton’s son
A man with a very unique perspective on public life has put an arm around Peter Dutton’s son after a controversial image of the teenager surfaced.
One in four Aussies battle with this issue
More than a quarter of Aussies are living day to day with this chronic condition, according to a national health snapshot.
If you do these 7 things, you’re a narcissist
A psychologist has revealed the seven chilling signs that you or someone you love could actually be a narcissist.
Radio star reveals secret health battle
2GB radio star Chris O’Keefe has revealed his own personal health battle with a debilitating disease that affects 10,000 Aussie kids.
Surprise new face of Aussie drug dealers
A new generation of drug dealers has emerged in Australia, with the “stereotypical dodgy looking guy” no longer the norm.
‘Courageous’: Candid Fanning’s admission
Surfing legend Mick Fanning has called on young men to be open to help as he detailed his own mental health journey, following his brother’s death.
Minns lashed over hidden mental health cut
Mental health bodies are in arms over a cut to a vital program which helps vulnerable mental health patients ease back into the community.
Push to legalise pot rejected
Australia won’t see any cannabis cafes selling brownies anytime soon, despite agreement that the use of marijuana should be prioritised as a health issue.
Sad reason everyone’s buying this salt
A new item will hit the shelves at Woolworths across the country. And while it has a sad backstory, it’s also raising money for a vital cause.
‘Prey’: Dad’s chilling social media claim
The father of a girl who took her own life says Instagram has a lot to answer for, claiming it’s the “perfect platform” for people “vulnerable to feel worse”.
Creepy TikTok reveals your darkest secrets
A viral TikTok has repopularised a creepy personality test that uses the faces of real psychiatric patients from the 1930s.
Tragic way these 10 young Aussies are linked
These are just some of the faces of young Australians whose lives ended because of social media, which in some way contributed to their deaths.
Dark secret behind teen’s mirror selfie
A Melbourne woman has revealed the very dark secret she was hiding from the world behind her seemingly normal mirror selfie.
Dirty tricks used to trap Aussie teens
As parents of lost teens like Jessica Cleland call for change, social media’s “like” button is being blamed for mental health disorders — and there is an even darker side preying on our kids.
Tragedy as bullied 12yo girl takes her life
The grieving parents of a 12-year-old girl who tragically took her own life have lashed out at the school, claiming their daughter was relentlessly bullied.
Staff meeting flips Aussie’s life upside down
Melissa had always struggled with her weight, but she had no idea her problems might be caused by a misunderstood disease she had been suffering for most of her life.
Gen Z are miserable and this is why
Young Aussies are the most boring and miserable generation getting around, and now there’s research to show why.
Dolly should have turned 21 this month
She was an adventurous, bright and energetic 14-yar-old girl. One night in 2018, everything changed forever.
23yo reveals incredible transformation
A 23-year-old woman has revealed how she hit “rock bottom” and managed to turn her life around in just five years.
Scary new alcohol warning for Aussies
Aussies who consume more than one glass of wine or beer a day are putting themselves at serious risk of developing a debilitating disease.
‘Unprecedented’ demand on Aussie service
A record number of people have reached out to one essential service amid fears about cost of living and mounting violence.
‘I’m the person most people are going to hate’
A Sydney mum had a deeply personal reaction to watching the Bondi stabbing footage. Now she has expressed her feelings about the killer.
A cheesy ’90s pop song saved my life
An ultra uplifting bubblegum pop song from 1990s British group S Club 7 averted a near-tragic end for a terrified teenager living in regional Australia.
ScoMo makes candid health admission
Scott Morrison has revealed he was placed on medication to cope with “debilitating” anxiety during his prime ministership.
MasterChef star shares terrible secret
Something so awful happened to Masterchef’s Julie Goodwin that she had no choice but to “burn it all down”, the star has revealed.
National hero left ‘a shell of a man’
As Australia pauses to mark Anzac Day and those who died for our freedoms, countless modern heroes who also served their country have been all but cast aside.
‘Worthy’: Abuse survivors help each other
After being in an abusive relationship as a teenager, Anna Coutts-Trotter is on a mission to help other survivors of abuse.
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