Siblings: what if the bond just isn’t there?

Judith Cameron lost her brother 30 years ago when he cut his family out of his life – he never explained why. At their mother’s funeral, she didn’t even recognise him. Now he’s gone and it’s too late to reconnect, but does it matter?The fourth of five children, I was born into a loving, working-class family, where our sibling rivalries surfaced daily. But, like most families, for important things we were a strong team. As we grew up, some remained closer than others