‘childline saved my life’

As soon as my son was born, I felt that primal urge to protect him from harm. I put childproof hinges on the cupboards and soft protective covers on the sharp corners. I checked on him in the night wh

‘In memory of Alison, I want to help others’

Eileen Hutchings is determined to pass on her love of music

Thousands of children are struggling with anger issues according to a recent report from Childline, who have seen an increase in calls in the past year from youngsters looking for support. Closer investigates…

Dear Clair, A ged 16, I was ...

Annie Bennett, 58, shares her moving story of discovering she had not one but two types of cancer, and how both have brought a new positivity to her life.