Life Matters - Separate stories podcast

Kathy Lette's son Julius was diagnosed with autism at age 3. She reflects on the pleasures and challenges of raising an autistic child.

Female tradies are on the rise, due to gradual acceptance from the industry - and a new wave of clients, who love the different culture around women who turn up on time and get the job done.

In the early 20th century the wearing of mascara or red lipstick in daylight hours was considered a scandalous act.

At least 200 maternity wards have closed in Australia in the past 10 years. A Sydney University researcher has a solution for providing better care for pregnant women in the bush.

Dear Science is your very own Agony Aunt with a difference. It is a new ABC podcast where true problems or quandaries taken from magazine advice columns are given the science treatment.

Is the relentless pursuit of health and happiness making us sick?

When it comes to ageing, it is natural to focus on the physical and medical requirements for our loved ones, but what about how they feel emotionally and spiritually?

Lewis Ferrier was born on the beach at the Queenscliff during a record salmon haul, on December 1st, 1924. He was one of eighteen children.

On Anzac Day, how can we talk to children about war in a way that is honest and safe? How can we support those who have lost a loved one in a recent conflict?

As someone who had achieved pretty much everything she'd wished for in life, Ariel Levy knows what it's like to feel very fortunate. But that all ended when she lost her baby, her marriage and her home all in one hit.