I was 12 when I first called Childline from a phone box.

I’ve had stun grenades thrown at me and been shot at.

Just as people burn out in the workplace, I burnt out on the streets.

Like many who suffer from psychosis, I had convinced myself that I was a god.

The key is shaking things up to tackle a sense of sameness.

A five-year-old worrying about sugar intake isn’t a sign of nutritional awareness.

Every time I enter the toilet, I fear someone will challenge me aggressively.

Damien beat me up and I fell on to our daughter’s bedroom floor beside a box of nappies. That broke me.

I was met with an image I will never forget: a blank staring face, a wide-open mouth and glazed over eyes.

I quickly discovered a cohort of straight men – footballers and rugby players, bank managers, and men from the city – who found me attractive. 

I quickly discovered a cohort of straight men – footballers and rugby players, bank managers, and men from the city – who found me attractive. 

He sent me a text saying that he could no longer keep in touch – I was heartbroken.

It was the scariest moment of my life.

My 76-year-old husband, Rajinder, and I voted Labour – but we regret it.

‘People say I hoodwinked my husband.’

Ann Ming changed an 800-year-old law to get justice for her daughter.

The first thing I said when police told me she’d been killed was: ‘She came to you for help’.

It wasn’t easy but, these change meant that, in just under six years, I was out of debt.

We take care to keep Nim’s memory alive any way we can. My wife Parm is very much involved in this as well.

We take care to keep Nim’s memory alive any way we can. My wife Parm is very much involved in this as well.

It’s one of the worst things you can do to a disabled person. 

I don’t have the luxury of ‘going home’. 

I realised her need was not simply about wanting a pet.

The universe was trying to tell me something but I couldn’t hear it.

My baby girl was gone, aged six.