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Imagine sitting around the dinner table with your kids when the name ‘Andrew Tate’ comes out of your 10-year-old son’s mouth.

What do you do as a parent or carer to navigate what comes next? For a growing number of families, this isn’t a hypothetical scenario. It might just be a regular Tuesday evening, and there’s no manual to navigate it.

In 2026, boys ...

As a Mum of four girls, I never planned to talk to my daughters about sexual strangulation. But these past days the choice was taken out of my hands.

The horrific news of the 16-year-old on Sydney’s Northern Beaches who

Women are rarely asked to disappear all at once. Nobody gathers the family in the kitchen and announces, “Right, from now on, we’ll need you to slowly abandon your needs, ambitions and identity so the rest of us can function without experiencing even slight inconvenience.”

That would be too obvious. Instead, it happens gradually, under the cover of being good. Be a...

When Tasmanian Walking Company invited me to experience its Uluru-Kata Tjuta Signature Walk during the July school holidays, I hesitated. Not because I didn’t love the idea of switching off for a few days in a place I’d been dying to visit, but because as a solo mum to two young kids, tapping out for self-care isn’t something I do a lot of.

But when my generous pare...

The Lindsay Clancy trial has been difficult to watch from Australia.

For many people, the facts of this case are almost impossible to comprehend: a mother accused of killing her three young children, after a period of profound psychological distress and amid competing claims about the extent of her mental illness.

For me, the most confronting part has not ...