‘i dreaded mum finding out i was searching for my birth mother’

I thought I knew everything about my past. But watching telly one day, I discovered the shocking truth. By Cristina Prisco, 45

After 50 years of heartache, Dawn Nunn has found peace at last…

Most people know someone who has distanced from a relative, whether for a breather or for good. Estrangement even impacts our royal family. Yet there’s so much we don’t know – and don’t say – about th

Each month a reader writes to a loved one in the afterlife and Mandy Masters tunes in to share their reply. This month Sophey Walsh writes to her nan Penny

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Clearing her late mother’s house, Milla Reed from Banbury, Oxfordshire, couldn’t believe what she uncovered – or the emotional journey she was about to go on