The heartbroken family of an adored rescue dog have revealed the traumatising moment their beloved animal was taken back by the same shelter that weeks earlier adopted him out to them. One-year-old boxer Oakley was given a new start in life when West Australian mum Tania Wilson met and instantlyContinue Reading
An Australian mother-to-be has claimed having a baby in your 20’s is the new teen pregnancy – and experts agree. Emily Tollenaar, 25, is currently expecting her first child with her fiance Simon, 29. But while the Sydney couple are “excited” about the impending arrival of their bub, due inContinue Reading
Warning: Distressing content A mum whose child was emotionally and sexually abused by a daycare worker has warned other parents about the subtle signs of secret abuse. The mother shared the harrowing experience to a local online parents group, explaining that she wanted to warn other families about dangers occurringContinue Reading
A Melbourne mum with motor neurone disease (MND) is fighting for her life in the US after falling ill and developing pneumonia. When Gina Wherrett, 62, was diagnosed with MND in September last year her husband Matt Wherrett promised to seek “every possible avenue to give her the best shotContinue Reading
Indigenous Australians including children are subjected to racist abuse in almost all aspects of society and in every suburb across the country, according to a new report. Hundreds of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people along with their friends and families have taken part in the In Every Corner ofContinue Reading
An Australian mum of six who lives in Bali says she pays double the average Aussie income in rent – which would be about $190,000 a year. Kiki McGrath, a life coach, and her husband, a copywriter, moved from Perth to the popular Indonesian island earlier this year. She hasContinue Reading
An Australian woman on a trip of a lifetime when she suddenly fell ill and is now in a coma fighting for her life. Shelley Tinkler, from the South Coast in NSW, was travelling Italy on a cruise when things took a devastating turn. “She got off a cruise shipContinue Reading
A South Australian mum has been slugged $1600 for a four-day school camp just one hour away by bus. Her son, who attends a “mid-range fee” private school and is in Year 6, is travelling an hour by bus from Adelaide for the outdoor education camp. The mother sparked aContinue Reading
Powerball has jackpotted to $60m, one of the biggest Australian lotto prizes this year. Millions of people will buy a ticket for the draw, just one month after a Sydney dad scooped $100m to become the second-largest Australian lotto winner of all time. Powerball draw 1419: Check back from 8.45pmContinue Reading
Are condoms an appropriate product to display near a supermarket’s check out? One Australian mum thinks not. The woman was shocked to discover the display at her local Coles, which usually holds small items like chocolates or gum to grab at the check out, was selling Skyn and Durex condomsContinue Reading