IT’S perfect,” I said. “Just think of all the time I’ll save on commuting. I’ll even be able to come home for lunch if I want to.” Mum didn’t look convinced. Of course, she was pleased that I’d found

Ebony’s mum had turned things around and was back in her life. But then a brutal act robbed them of everything…

Dressed in a blue striped cocktail dress and dangling gold earrings, I was ready for a night of fun. My friend Lisa* had invited me to her friend’s house party and although I didn’t know anyone there

What I saw inside it changed my life forever...

Elspeth wanted to get back to her old self – but was she brave enough?

Sam Morris, 30, was excited for her birthday treat when tragedy struck