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Shar Christoff Harris with her son.

‘It’s getting worse and worse’: Dying Perth mother stuck in ED for 36 hours

She posted a video after hospital staff were forced to park her at the end of a hallway and put up a makeshift curtain while they waited for a bed in a ward.

  • Sarah Brookes

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I’ve jumped on this bandwagon, and I have no regrets

There is a rather silly human tendency to sneer at things once they become popular.

  • Jamila Rizvi
Thomson says of all her roles, she’s most often recognised for playing Lynelle in ‘Colin From Accounts’.

‘I’m 57 and I feel that I’m just getting started’: Helen Thomson

Set to star in the latest Liane Moriarty TV adaptation, the actor talks chaotic families, her new role and how she remains resilient in the tough acting world.

  • Thomas Mitchell
Tracey Hayman and baby Eddie.

‘At 42, I was racing against time’: pursuing motherhood despite the odds

A growing number of women are choosing to parent alone, but what are the realities of flying solo?

  • Dilvin Yasa
Alisha Burns decided to have a baby on her own when she turned 38. Many other single women are considering the same thing.

The day her father died, Alisha decided to have a baby on her own. It was a ‘lightbulb moment’

Does finding a partner need to come before starting a family? An increasing number of Australians, particularly Gen Z and Millennials, don’t think so.

  • Nell Geraets
Matrescence: a time of transformation.

Lucy expected many things to change when she had her baby. Her brain wasn’t one of them

The transition to becoming a mother is a brain-altering experience that experts suggest can dwarf puberty. It’s no wonder women are left reeling.

  • Sarah Berry
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From the moment Chloe was born, she was a difficult sleeper. Years later I found out why

My attitude has changed enormously since she was first diagnosed. I am no longer scared. I’m informed and I’m her biggest advocate.

  • Sarah Hayden
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A $240m fortune and a great family life: How Heidi Klum got it all

The 51-year-old German supermodel, who calls herself “Helga” at home, has scaled the dizzying heights of fashion – and remained refreshingly down-to-earth.

  • Alice Thomson
As many as one in three new mothers access support services such, according to PANDA.

‘I was haunted by flashbacks’: The harsh reality for one in three new mums

Few joys rival the birth of a baby, but for these women, new motherhood was tinged with struggle

  • Elli Jacobs
Gina Chick inherited a love of nature from her grandfather.

Gina Chick: ‘I am currently single, and it’s a weird thing for me’

The Alone Australia winner was in a relationship with a woman when she met the father of her child, much to her surprise.

  • Robyn Doreian

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