‘we were a shameful, dirty secret’

When I was aged 10, the farmers used to come round the schools to pick volunteers to work on the farms during the summer holidays, mainly to help bring in the harvest. The country was still building u

My baby was taken away and it’d take me 50 years to find him again

Would the mystery of this tragic tot ever be solved?

Mothers are the most familiar strangers in our lives, says novelist Abigail Bergstrom. We grow up believing we know them inside out, and, yet, how much of them do we truly see?

Seeing her mum lying lifeless on the floor, Roann tried to reason with her attacker. Then he came at her with a knife…

My spirit companion had a shock when we visited the cemetery together.