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70-year-old woman reportedly becomes first-time mum after welcoming baby boy
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70-year-old woman reportedly becomes first-time mum after welcoming baby boy

“This is one of the rarest cases I have ever seen.” A 70-year-old woman has reportedly become one of the world’s oldest first-time mothers after welcoming her first child this month. Jivunben Rabari and her husband Maldhari, 75, have been married for 45 years and wanted to expand their family for some time. The couple, […]

Woman gives birth to baby weighing over 14lbs in US
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Woman gives birth to baby weighing over 14lbs in US

“He’s so perfect and round in every way.” A woman in the US has some big baby news: she recently gave birth to a baby boy weighing over 14lbs. Cary and Tim Patonai, from Phoenix, Arizona, welcomed their third son Finnley on October 4. The infant was born at 38 weeks, weighing in at 14lbs, […]

Man charged over death of woman shot by toddler during work Zoom call
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Man charged over death of woman shot by toddler during work Zoom call

The toddler found the gun in a Paw Patrol backpack at the family’s home. A man has been arrested over the death of a woman who was fatally shot in the head by her toddler during a Zoom call to work colleagues. 21-year-old Shamaya Lynn was killed on August 11 when her child fired a […]

UK parenting site harshly lists its 100 worst baby names
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UK parenting site harshly lists its 100 worst baby names

An Irish name made it on the list… Naming a baby is no easy feat. On top of trying to come up with a name that will suit a human you haven’t yet met for presumably their whole life, other people are always weighing in with their two cents. So, many people consult baby name […]

Riverdale’s KJ Apa welcomes his first child with girlfriend
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Riverdale’s KJ Apa welcomes his first child with girlfriend

The new dad shares part of his baby’s name. Riverdale star KJ Apa has welcomed his first child with model girlfriend Clara Berry. The model took to Instagram to announce the arrival of the couple’s son, who was born on September 23. She also revealed the baby boy’s name, part of which he inherited from […]

Mother reunited with daughter who was abducted in 2007
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Mother reunited with daughter who was abducted in 2007

The pair saw each other for the first time in fourteen years. A cold case in the US involving a young girl who was abducted has finally been closed as she has been reunited with her mother, police say. Jacqueline Hernandez was abducted from her home city of Clermont, Florida in 2007 at just six […]

Mother who was refused 5pm work finish to collect daughter wins £185,000
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Mother who was refused 5pm work finish to collect daughter wins £185,000

“It’s 2021, not 1971.” A mum who was refused her request to work shorter hours in order to pick her daughter up from nursery has won £185,000 in court. Alice Thompson ended up resigning from her role as an estate agent after her employer turned down her request to work a four-day week and finish […]

Twins conjoined at the head separated after 12-hour surgery
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Twins conjoined at the head separated after 12-hour surgery

New technologies give conjoined twins a better chance of living a full life. A pair of conjoined twin girls have been successfully separated after a 12-hour surgery. Dr Noor ul Owase Jeelani, a consultant paediatric neurosurgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital and co-founder of medical charity Gemini Untwined, led the surgery and team at Soroka […]

Peppa Pig’s album has better reviews than Kanye’s latest release
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Peppa Pig’s album has better reviews than Kanye’s latest release

Peppa’s a pig, but is she a GOAT in the making? Peppa Pig has been on the telly for quite some time now, but she’s fairly new to the music scene. In 2019, she released her first album, entitled, well, My First Album. This summer saw her release her sophomore album, Peppa’s Adventures: the Album. Yet […]

Baby on Nirvana’s Nevermind album cover sues over child exploitation
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Baby on Nirvana’s Nevermind album cover sues over child exploitation

The suit comes 30 years after the album’s release. The man whose baby photo was featured as Nirvana’s Nevermind album cover is now suing the band for child sexual exploitation. Spencer Elden, now 30, claims he is the naked baby pictured in a swimming pool on the 1991 album artwork – and that the image […]