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AUGUST 2017

For 25 days, Australian Survivor's Henry kept his mother's death a secret. This is why.
Hollywood studios are now filming actresses at the gym to make sure they lose weight.
Laurah ran a half marathon in her best time. But it was what she wore that attracted attention.
Who really owns your body, when a pregnant woman can get fame for an abortion 'stunt'?
"My friend just had a miscarriage and I sent her a link to this podcast. Thank you."
Why boxers get erections when they're weighing in for fights.
A grieving dad writes: 'The 10 most important things I've learned since losing my son.'
The subtle signs of hearing loss to look out for in your child.
Tricia was grieving the loss of her son. Then a stranger at the airport passed her this note.
Explainer: What the hell is "d*ck sand" and why is everyone talking about it?
If your loved ones are struggling, don't give them flowers. Give them this.
'The very first red flag that the man I married was abusive.'
For the last five years, Dana Vulin has woken every morning and made a choice.
What happens when heroin addicts fall pregnant.
Explainer: The 'lose 10kg' diet that has a two-month waiting list.
Body found on shore belonged to missing journalist Kim Wall.
A body has been found in the Baltic Sea which may belong to missing journalist Kim Wall.
Julian Cadman was a little boy who looked like love. Now he's dead.
FEATURE: The increasing, cold reality of ice-fuelled violence in Australia.
"I just finished 'Big Little Lies'. Now the last decade of my life is crashing over me."
"At eight weeks I heard those awful words at the scan, ‘I’m sorry there is no heartbeat.’"
Two people have died and at least six are injured after a 'stabbing attack' in a Finnish city.
A poor bloke was so nervous about sketching Taylor Swift in court, he buggered it up.
'He looked me straight in the eyes.' Designer Samantha Wills talks about her own sexual assault.
Husband of woman feared murdered takes his own life while being questioned by police.
Jamie woke to discover her 13-year-old son had died overnight. The cause? Heroin.
The white supremacists we're not talking about.
Australian model Steph Claire Smith speaks about her binge eating disorder for first time.
Nothing more could be done to save a 12yo WA girl from suicide, welfare worker claims.
One in five Australians are expected to be affected by hearing loss by 2060.
Taylor Swift has released an emotional statement following her win in a sexual assault trial.
This father was about to face the firing squad, then the power went out...
How a humble supermarket grape saw a woman get awarded $151,000 and then lose it on appeal.
A young female journalist boarded an inventor's submarine. Then she vanished.
A children's book author has died while on her honeymoon in Vanuatu.
Shocked mum discovers a live-stream of her twin daughters' bedroom is being shared online.
Jury reaches decision in Taylor Swift sexual assault trial.
Grieving mother finds 'help me' sign, weeks after her teen daughter took her own life.
Fifi Box was sexually assaulted by a "very high profile" celebrity.
"In my home country town, girls in the back of cars after footy functions are 'dirty'."
Linkin Park singer's wife shares the crushing question their grieving daughter asked.
What no one says about child sexual abuse: Mothers can be groomed, too.
'A year ago today was the last time I heard my husband say my name.'
Four women share exactly what happened after having sex on the first date.
NSW woman gives blistering victim impact statement after sister murdered her 3-year-old nephew.
EXPLAINER: Everything you've missed from Taylor Swift's trial.
Kylie's 15-year-old son is being asked for random dick pics on a popular teen app.
Taylor Swift testifies: "He had a handful of my ass. It happened to me. I know it was him."
"Help. My friend is lying about her weight loss surgery."
"Here I am, at 20 years old not only with breast cancer, but now with no hair."
Brendan Cox on the moment he told his little children their mummy was never coming home.
Ria's father wore the same, tattered shirt for 20 years. Then, she discovered the reason why.
Australian medical breakthrough identifies major cause of miscarriages, birth defects.
Within just 11 months, Clarissa and Jason lost five baby girls. This is their story.
Schoolgirl jailed after she attacked a fellow pupil with acid, scarring her for life.
Explainer: Why pop star Taylor Swift will be sitting in court this week.
The beautiful way Amanda remembers her late husband.
Three men found guilty of raping teen girl and filming assault with a Go-Pro.
Police have identified the body of a woman found in a remote creek in Queensland.
In 2010, Jenny suddenly lost her 18-month-old baby. There was only one thing that helped.
A note for teenage boys: 5 things porn won't teach you about sex.
The world has flipped upside down and all people care about is The Footy Show hosts' bodies.
The age a male is first exposed to pornography affects how he treats women later in life.
"I thought I was having a bad period. Then I took a pregnancy test."
What no one tells you about attending a wedding after the death of your partner.
How a woman saved two young children from a life of child sex abuse while on a plane.
Girl, 8, dies months after being dared to drink boiling water through a straw.
Ivan Milat isn't the most feared Australian criminal. Rebecca Butterfield is.
The one thing men still don't understand about having sex with women.
Sydney mum disgusted to find 'thick black leaves of mould' inside popular baby food pouch.
'The one thing I learned about preparing for a mother's death after I lost my own.'
'My best friend was attempting suicide. Doctors called it attention seeking.'
Tessa was screaming in agony when doctors refused her a scan. Six days later she was dead.
A Perth dad who set his daughter alight for 'being too beautiful' has been jailed for 17 years.
The horrific story of a 14-year-old girl captured by ISIS that isn't making headlines.
Queensland mum sentenced for attack on four-month-old baby.
As Kirsty was losing her baby, and nearly her life, her partner was with another woman.
The ex-girlfriend of NRL star Bryce Cartwright has been 'found dead' in her Sydney home.
There's a crafty way to have period sex without the mess. But is it safe?
The conversation you need to have with your daughter before she starts university.
Rebecca Sparrow: "I was hurting and this is what helped."
"You had to participate": Details of the extent of Australian university college hazing revealed in Human Rights Commission report.
Our greatest fears about the effect of 13 Reasons Why are being realised.
This is exactly what universities need to do to eliminate campus assault.
KEY FACTS: The biggest report into campus sexual assault and what you need to know.
The one story from This Time Next Year that left us completely speechless.

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