Lifelong consequences: A new research project has detected the first evidence of blast injury in an Australian veteran's brain. It follows on from research in the US suggesting military personnel were being exposed to serious trauma in their line of duty, leading to horrific consequences later in life.
Kristy Keefe says she hit "rock bottom" after giving birth to her second son. New research suggests Kristy's experience is far from uncommon, suggesting many women are carrying a hidden burden from the lingering
emotional baggage of a traumatic childbirth.
Young workers exploited: A third of young workers in Australia are underpaid by employers, according to a new study by Melbourne Law School. The study found that 38 per cent had experienced underpayment, and 36 per cent had been forbidden to take entitled breaks while on shift.
'A new chapter' or 'betrayal':
More than a year after being rocked by unrest, voters in New Caledonia are being offered the possibility of more autonomy from France. But is it possible to please everybody? From what groups on either side of the debate tell us, it doesn't seem likely.
Couples resuscitation: Resentment can build even within the strongest relationships, and sometimes it can spell the end. But for Yvonne and her husband, it marked the beginning of a long road to recovery.
This week's episode of Ladies, Can We Talk looks at how some couples manage to navigate some of the hardest chapters of their relationship.
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