Save our young women

Dressed in a nautical striped top, dungarees, Converse shoes and a daisy chain in my hair, I swung my arm around my little sis Aimee, then eight, and grinned up at the handheld camera. ‘Cheese,’ Aimee

In the space of six or so years, I’ve had the misfortune of suffering two fairly major health issues. First, when I was in my 40s, and juggling the pressures of motherhood and a legal career, I fell i

Government figures released earlier this month show that the UK unemployment rate rose to 5.2% in January – the highest rate for five years. But for younger workers, the situation is far more grim. In

Research shows families are having to deal with physical attacks and verbal abuse from their kids

LET COUNSELLOR KEREN LIGHTEN YOUR LOAD

Globally, one in three women are motherless mothers. Closer speaks to two women who not only navigated parenthood without their own mums but have also set up a charity to support others in the same situation…