Tyler Pask devoted his life to being an incredible father, selfless brother and a diligent emergency service worker for the Queensland Fire Department. Now his family is transforming their grief into encouraging other young men to access support for their mental health.
Feeling distressed after the Bondi attack? Experts share tips on how to cope
The images and descriptions of the Bondi Beach shooting attack are confronting, and having an emotional reaction is normal, experts say.
Laura was uncertain about whether to adopt a cat, until she met Giles
It took me a long time to decide to get a cat, and just as long to adopt after I had decided. When I saw Giles, any lingering uncertainties I had disappeared.
Dramatic influx of calls to crisis hotlines after Bondi mass shooting
Crisis hotline Lifeline has experienced its busiest day of the year in the wake of the Bondi mass shooting, with more than 4,300 calls made in 24 hours.
Super funds accused of delaying insurance claims
The regulator has found that while some superannuation funds have improved insurance claims response times, others are still falling short, with long delays in relation to mental health claims.
Alice took her own life at 13. Now her family is fundraising to help others
Alice Wilkinson loved music and was the life of the party. Her death has prompted her family to help others who might be struggling.
Fishing industry 'drowning' in emotional toll of state government ban
WA fishers are raising concerns about a lack of mental health support as the commercial industry comes to terms with a ban on demersal fishing.
How a Bathurst mother stood up to world leaders on social media ban
Bathurst mother and lawyer Emma Mason's advocacy for Australia's social media ban has always been in honour of her late daughter, Tilly.
'Reset' for workers' comp scheme in NSW as sweeping changes agreed
NSW Opposition Leader Kellie Sloane says changes to the state's workers' compensation scheme are an important "reset".
Should you go screen-free after giving birth? These mums share their stories
Readers share how they approached their online and social media use in the weeks immediately after giving birth.
The etiquette of leaving a party without saying goodbye
We asked two experts for their advice on the etiquette of leaving a social gathering without notice and the best approaches to take if you do need to depart suddenly.
Officer's mental health questioned by insurance doctor he'd never met
A former NSW Police officer with post-traumatic stress disorder had his mental health incorrectly challenged by a doctor who never consulted or examined him during a year-long battle with the force's insurer.
A hidden crisis is unfolding as thousands leave Australia's guest worker scheme
Pacific Islanders have been leaving Australia's guest worker scheme, a decision that breaches their visa conditions and leaves them "extremely vulnerable".
Alleged manslaughter victim told classmate she was 'treated like a slave', court hears
A girl who was allegedly criminally neglected at the hands of her mother before she died told a friend she was "treated like a slave" and was "scared to go back home", a court has heard.
'Very sad case': Judge finds man not guilty of murder
A special proceedings hearing in the Supreme Court in Broome heard that Ian Ralph Brooke was suffering from an acute psychotic disorder when he fatally stabbed a 27-year-old in 2023.
Cricket fanatic crisscrossing Australia on Vespa to attend every Ashes Test
One man, one little yellow Vespa and a 12,000-kilometre road trip to attend every Ashes Test.
It's almost never OK for psychologists to date their clients
A new code of conduct for for Australian psychologists provides updated guidance that it's almost never OK to date someone who is or has been a client, even if that was years ago.
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Neighbour of manslaughter-accused mother heard 'loud screaming', court hears
A former neighbour of a mother standing trial accused of criminally neglecting her daughter tried to report concerns to an abuse line, but her call went unanswered, a court has heard.
Murder trial hinges on mental state of man who killed his father
The mental state of a man who has admitted to killing his father at Pilliga in north-west New South Wales will be key to the outcome of his murder trial.
Inquest told man was carrying fake gun before being shot by police
An inquest into a 2024 police shooting in Nowra on the NSW South Coast hears police gunned down a man who was carrying a fake gun with the intention of being killed.
New warning for Ozempic-style drugs over risk of suicidal thoughts
Australia's medicines regulator issues a safety warning over the potential risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviours when taking Ozempic-style drugs.