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Around 12% of teens are quietly caring for a loved one — often without support, recognition or protection. New research shows the long-term toll on their mental health, education and future can be devastating. Read More

Is it morbid to enjoy reading about dead people? Their obituaries, that is. Well, whether or not it is, I do. So, of course, the regular obituary page in The Sydney Morning Herald is a must-read for me, as is that page in its sister paper, The Age, when I’m in Melbourne. This page, in... Read More

While there’s nothing wrong with comfy cardis and sensible trousers, these ladies are rewriting the fashion rules for older people. Covering the whole rainbow of colours, every kind of texture, and always expertly accessorised, these ladies sure know how to grow up stylishly. Read More