Girl, 11, left ‘terrified’ by abduction attempt
A former police detective says parents should talk with their kids about ‘stranger danger’ after a shocking attempted abduction of a girl walking home from school.
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Bluey’s 3-bed home listed for sale
The home of the beloved Bluey cartoon family has been listed for sale as the cattle dogs prepare for a special househunting episode next week.
‘Two truths’ in baby Ana’s custody saga
The American woman involved in an international custody dilemma with an Aussie tradie has given her side of the story.
Sophie Delezio announces ‘amazing’ news
The legendary Aussie who survived two horrific car crashes has just announced some very big news.
Elon Musk sues Australia over trans furore
Global tech titan Elon Musk is pursuing legal action over a post on his social media platform that was allegedly harmful to a transgender activist.
Bumper crowds at popular Sydney event
As Sydney turns on the good weather, thousands of people have flocked to one of the state’s biggest events of the year.
Dad cuts ‘naughty’ kid’s hair short
This dad was at the end of his rope when he punished his child who wouldn’t listen. Now, he’s the one being reprimanded.
Calls to axe ‘cruel’ childcare test
The Albanese government has been called to scrap a test that experts say is unfairly punishing low income families and keeping women out of work.
Aussies don’t want ‘culture wars’: PM
The Prime Minister has warned against division after a major report called for an overhaul of the nation’s religious schools.
Urgent recall for popular Kmart pyjamas
A popular ‘twosie’ for kids poses a serious health hazard and parents are being urged to act now.
Push for $10 a day childcare
Childcare advocates are ramping up their push to enshrine cheaper childcare and increased paid parental leave into Australian law.
Big win for young Aussie families
The passage of Labor’s bolstered paid parental leave scheme will benefit about 180,000 Australian families, the government says.
‘Annoyed’: Common habit of staff with kids
It’s an expectation of a lot of working parents but this particular “special treatment” isn’t going unvoiced by many child-free people.
Horror as girl, 4, drowns in pool
A four-year-old girl has died in a suspected drowning in a backyard pool.
‘Exodus’ fuelling crisis for state’s kids
Questions have been raised over the decline in child protection case workers, who are tasked with the welfare of some of the state’s most vulnerable kids.
Dad-of-22 defends getting wife pregnant at 13
Sue and Noel Radford have been married 31 years – but finding fame with their large family has exposed the young age Sue first became a mum.
‘Why me?’: Girl, 8, trapped inside body
Little Grace Maly is living inside a body that does not match its brain. She is one of just two people in the world with this super rare condition.
Why parents are choosing not to have 3 kids
In just a few generations, the face of the Australian family has dramatically changed – and the shift looks to be accelerating. There will be consequences for everyone, experts warn.
‘Talk about privilege’: Kim K blasted over vid
Kim Kardashian has come under fire for sharing a clip of her eight-year-old son walking soccer icon Lionel Messi onto the field ahead of his latest match.
If this is your name, you’re officially ‘old’
Gen Alphas have revealed what names they think make someone “old” and people are horrified by what they had to say.
Mum’s angry lunch box note for kid’s teacher
A mother has taken matters into her own hands after her daughter came home from school complaining about a comment her teacher made about her food.
‘Like a dog’: Parenting hack roasted
A mum has been brutally roasted online after sharing her controversial “parenting hack” that stops her toddler from running away.
7yo’s math question leaves internet stumped
An “unsolvable” maths question intended for Year Two students has left hundreds of adults stumped after it went viral.
‘It leaks!’: Kid eats washing machine
A baffled parent has shared a picture of a chunk missing from their washing machine, with a mischievous child to blame.
Big problem with this school lunch
There was public outcry when ham and fairy bread were listed as school lunch no-no’s this week.
Boy ‘eaten alive’ by pack of dogs
An 11-year-old boy is lucky to be alive after being attacked by four dogs while walking to a bus stop, with a witness reporting the horrific scene.
Urgent recall for popular school product
A popular product for school students has been recalled amid fears it could be a serious danger for young children.
Mum’s list of chores for babysitter divides
A mum has divided social media after leaving a lengthy list of chores for her 17-year-old babysitter once her son was asleep.
‘Dying country’: MP’s wild tax call
Queensland MP Bob Katter says his ‘split income’ tax model would exempt struggling families from paying income tax.
‘Please stop’: Mum trolled over family meals
A mum-of-three has been brutally mocked on social media after sharing the unconventional meals she puts together for her family.
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