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Kasia De Vydt-Jillings

Reporter · NZ

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Aug 23, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 23, 2026 · Kasia De Vydt-Jillings

    She was given 12 weeks to live. Now she's watching her daughter grow (opens the original)

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    Crippling medical bills are the side effect of spending quality time with loved ones for Sophia Perera. Photo / Nykie Grove-Eades Six years ago, a rugby ball-sized tumour was discovered in Sophia Perera’s abdomen and soon after, she was told she had only weeks to live. After repeatedly defying the odds, the Auckland mum is still here making memories with the beloved daughter she refused to leave behind. “I made that switch in my brain that this is not going to happen to me,” shares Sophia, 50, t

  2. Article · Jul 19, 2026 · Kasia De Vydt-Jillings

    'Devastating': Wife's warning after husband, 55, diagnosed with rare dementia (opens the original)

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    Jacqui Sawford and her family are making every minute count as Kevin sadly declines. Photo / Juliette Drysdale For years, Jacqui Sawford thought her husband Kevin was struggling with grief, stress or burnout. As the once steady kind-hearted father began to withdraw from the people he loved, making irrational decisions and behaving in ways completely out of character, Jacqui was close to walking away. Then came the devastating diagnosis that explained it all – at just 55, Kevin had behavioural va

  3. Article · Jul 12, 2026 · Kasia De Vydt-Jillings

    'Maybe we just stop': Dimples founder on fire, family and finding drive again (opens the original)

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    After an arson attack on her babywear business, Jane McAllister is back on brand for more success. Photo / Amalia Osborne When an arson attack caused hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage to a Dimples store last year, there was a brief moment when it all felt too much for founder Jane McAllister. But the woman who raised 14 children while building a beloved baby boutique is no stranger to hard work and resilience. “It’s been a tough time and for a split second there, I did think, ‘Maybe we

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