REAL LIFE

Carmen Ellis, 47, swims with whales for a living

Jace’s headache almost killed him, but his mum stepped in to save him

Michelle and her son Dylan survived ten days lost in the Aussie bush after a nature walk went terribly wrong

When wildlife warrior Tiga Cross learned the sanctuary where she worked was facing closure, she came up with the perfect plan.

Discover your egg-citing personality this Easter! Answer the questions in the quiz, add your score, and read the results.

Tracey Ann Patient was murdered in 1976, her sister Debbie Sheppard is still looking for answers

When Grace felt an unusual pain in her lower back, a massage revealed a sinister diagnosis

Lavi had no idea she was pregnant until she gave birth mid-flight to Hawaii

Three-time cancer survivor Nancy is on a mission to help others through tough times

Mel Hartman suffered a huge medical episode that caused her to forget her kids

Sharon's tarot cards opened the doorway to a demon

Ahead of the Sydney Writers' Festival, author Nicola Moriarty answers our burning questions

Mia’s app is helping country folk find love

Collin and Elspeth fell in love while working out, so when they wed they said 'I do' at park run

When all hope had faded for Tyson, his little sister Jaeda came to the rescue

Tom Sheridan, 31, got lost in the aussie bush with his friend Tiffanie

Tony’s family is totally wild

Sonja’s soulmate was heaven sent

A day on the water left Tessa fighting for life

Dr John Stanisic, 72, wants everyone to love these slimy creatures

Living with a spinal cord injury, Chris had some help making her dreams come true

Mike Berry has been solving crimes in the deep for more than four decades

You can buy the real life Noah's Ark and never have to worry about rising sea levels again!

Patrick and Jessica had the world at their feet, but not everyone was thrilled about their relationship

Nicole is warning others to listen to their bodies

Loren made the tough choice to undergo a hemicorporectomy - a below the waist amputation - to save his life

Nicole constructed a cruel scam to fund her lavish lifestyle

Reesha weighed 158g but took up long distance running and changed her life.

Private investigator Cassie has made a career out of tracking down dodgy dates

Lil nearly bled to death until the Royal Flying Doctor Service came to the rescue.

After surviving a near-fatal drowning as a young boy, Jake Packard became an Olympic swimmer

Jaycee, 29, provides support to young women with endometriosis

Claire’s life turned around after she connected with an old friend

Keely couldn’t be more besotted with her 'one in a million' bubs

Sophia never suspected the shocking source of her mysterious illness...

Auri Kananen, 31, is sharing her passion for polishing with the world

Maia is lucky to be alive after getting lost in the bush for 42 hours

Missy knows the power of a good hug

White Island survivor Brain Depauw was working as a helicopter pilot the day of the deadly disaster

Ebony was just 22 weeks along when she went into labour

After being born with two holes in his heart, baby Noah had a tough start to life

Chloe Sutcliffe didn't give up the foods she loved to lose weight!

50's fashion icon Rochelle Anvik has transformed her wardrobe and home to match her favourite era

Mum Sarah was devastated when she realised she was the victim of a sophisticated scam

Michael has recovered more than $3 million worth of lost treasures

Victoria Maclean has spent big on her magical obsession

School of the Air has been teaching bush kids for over 70 years and former pupil Tanya still loves it

Every day is paradise for Ruby, her partner Heinrich and son Lukas who call One Tree Island their home

Beyond the sparkly lights of Tokyo lies the charm of the Gifu prefecture where our writer Lizzy went on a dream holiday.

Renee was heartbroken when her three children were diagnosed with an incurable condition

Wildlife carer Mandy has dedicated decades of her life to caring for animals

Despite blistering at the slightest touch, brave Ella is a happy and cheeky little girl

Young women vanishing in LA became known as victims of the Glamour Girl Killer

Pilot Quentin was horrified as his plane plummeted towards the earth

For Sharyn and her hubby Tim, life is one big adventure

From chickens to lions these animal lovers have room in their heart for creatures great and small!

Samantha never imagined her career in comedy would find her a man

Lindsey and her husband Dave overcame the odds to welcome their precious girls

A lawnmower landed Markeeta in hospital with severe burns.

There’s more love to go around in these supersized families

Jaimen Hudson, 34, fought his way back to health after a terrible accident now his drone photography inspires the world

When things get messy, Pamela’s on the case

Mum Sarah feels like a new person after ditching her favourite food.

Ash and her friends find their confidence through the art of burlesque

When a hike in the NSW mountains went wrong, Andy found himself on the brink of death

Betty Streng was celebrating Christmas with her friends when a car ploughed into the crowd

Spending a day on the water with his teammates, Parker Byrd never expected to be fighting for life just hours later.

Sarah has a unique sense that helps her create beautiful art

Psychic medium La Toya Buultjens, 35, dreamed she won big… and it came true

Premature twins Lucas and Bailey defied the odds to make it home for Christmas

A freak camping accident turned Geoff’s holiday into a nightmare

With decades between them, Cait and Bruce bonded over a humble cup of coffee.

For Evette Hadzisavas, 49, Christmas brings the most magical moments

Jules Van de Gevel changed her life in her 50s

With thousands of books, Melissa Boyes, 48, found the perfect place for them

When Cyclone Gabrielle hit New Zealand, Hannah and her family were terrified as they waited desperately on their roof for help.

After a devastating diagnosis, Craig Mycock had his penis amputated. Now he's urging others to take their health seriously and get checked.

John has helped track down over 100 unmarked graves

Golden’s girl was meeting her milestones, then everything changed

At 102 years old, Phil Hodgson finally fulfilled his dream of restoring and handmaking children’s wooden toys.

After losing his son in tragic circumstances, Wayne Holdsworth, 65, is helping others

Sherri’s son Max is a super star with an eye for fashion

Jessie Vallier, 34, finds joy in watching her newfoundland dog, Sven, and mallard duck, Olaf, become unlikely besties

Stormi Schmidt was driving her ATV with her sons when a Christmas tree impaled her leg

Claudia Novek, 30, always dreamed of having a big family, she just never thought it would happen all at once!

Doralice’s snack left her fighting for her life

Maddy Watson, 26, turned her passion for gaming into a full-time career

Diane hasn’t let her age hold her back from her hobbies

Mum-of-two Ali weighed 125 kilos before her major transformation

We’re the king and queen of retro!

Kerrie lives life to the fullest after a shock diagnosis

Thanks to the kindness of strangers, Jane’s pup is safe and sound

Bridget’s bird is the perfect feathered friend!

Cassidy found simple ways to save money at the checkout.

Demi was 35 weeks pregnant when she endured a horrible accident

Karen and her community stripped naked to save a really special part of their tiny town.

Paola Magni uses creepy crawlies to help crack crime

Breanna's first pregnancy resulted in triple the love when she learned she was expecting triplets

Elle and Nathan are so proud of their premmie son Harry

Lawyer Karen Conti got to know serial killer John Wayne Gacy, dubbed The Killer Clown