Life

How do you find the balance between living and the ongoing treatment that brain cancer requires?

With one friend dead after setting himself alight, a teenage Iranian held on Nauru has all but lost hope of starting a new life in Australia.

Two depressives talk about love, survival and singing puppets.

How our shifting perceptions of art reflect the moment we’re at in our lives.

Euthanasia is often described as a caring act, but should the ongoing needs of the dying take precedence?

Tom Ballard visited refugees in detention as research for a new show, but found his subject became his white guilt.

Can a detailed planner come to terms with the uncertainty of a cancer diagnosis and learn to live day to day?

Writing for the first time about being a sex worker, the author says the industry has taught her feminism and empowerment.

Why memories of a Scottish grandmother’s solid love and sturdy wisdom remain strong.

The author's prognosis for a brain tumour was blunt: there was no cure. It is a fact she has been making sense of since.