Calsher and Paul Dear.

The Dear family and Hawks hope Easter Monday can follow in the Big Freeze’s footsteps

As Calsher Dear nears a comeback to warm Hawthorn hearts,his teammates take on Geelong in an Easter Monday match that stands as tribute to his dad,the late Norm Smith medallist Paul Dear.

  • Jake Niall

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Jenny Piper has been told she has just months to live.

‘Never taken seriously’:Jenny says doctors dismissed her concerns for years. Now she’s dying

More than 1800 women told us their stories of medical misogyny. Today we begin sharing those stories and building the case for change.

  • Kate Aubusson,Aisha Dow andEmily Kaine
In Dying for Sex,Michelle Williams plays a woman who,on discovering she has terminal cancer,pursues sexual adventure.

When faced with death,some women don’t seek comfort - they seek desire

When most people receive a life-threatening diagnosis,the last thing on their minds is sex. But a new show challenges the standard narrative on cancer and desire.

  • Mercedes Maguire
Ann Capling used a free bowel screening kit that helped detect a problem early.

The areas in Victoria where rates of this cancer are at their highest

Search your area to see how its bowel cancer rate compares with the national average.

  • Hannah Kennelly andBroede Carmody
Shar Christoff Harris with her son.

‘It’s getting worse and worse’:Dying Perth mother stuck in ED for 36 hours

She posted a video after hospital staff were forced to park her at the end of a hallway and put up a makeshift curtain while they waited for a bed in a ward.

  • Sarah Brookes
King Charles was hospitalised in London after experiencing side effects from ongoing cancer treatment.

King Charles hospitalised after side effects from cancer treatment

The 76-year-old monarch was “greatly disappointed” to cancel public appearances scheduled for Friday.

  • Rob Harris
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Rebecca Aliberti with daughters Shekinah,Makaysha and Kasharna and husband Francis.

Hospital patients lose free family accommodation for new apartments

The Victorian government stripped free housing from breast cancer patients and parents of ICU babies months ago,with no alternative system in place.

  • Sophie Aubrey

‘Will I have mattered?’ What legacy means for the child-free

We are in the midst of the greatest intergenerational wealth transfer ever. But for those without children,deciding where their money should go is a complex affair.

  • Lauren Ironmonger
Professor Richard Scolyer is recovering at home with a long scar on the left side of his head.

Former Australian of the Year down to ‘months,not years’ after brain tumour returns

Surgery has revealed that Professor Richard Scolyer has had a recurrence of his highly aggressive glioblastoma.

  • Garry Maddox
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The retsina diet will have to wait

It’s all Greek to feed.