Woman miscarries after abortion pill mix up
A woman who fell pregnant after years of IVF has been left devastated after a pharmacist accidentally gave her abortion pills instead of her usual medication.
Pregnancy
‘Beyond excited’: Model’s big personal news
Model Simone Holtznagel and her partner, celebrity trainer Jono Castano, have shared a “beyond exciting” family update.
Mum stranded in Nepal after ‘mystery’ birth
A woman forced to give birth in a forest in remote Nepal says the Australian government is “indifferent” to her plight.
Woman’s symptom ‘turns toilet blue’
A mum-to-be has taken to social media to share a strange pregnancy symptom that left her thinking she was turning into an Avatar.
‘Heartbroken’ pregnant woman starts dating
Left alone and pregnant, Megan Dowling decided to get back out there and hit the dating apps – then the most unexpected thing happened.
New study’s worrying Diet Coke finding
Pregnant women who consume diet soft drinks could experience higher rate of autism diagnoses in their sons, according to a new study.
Tragic story behind ‘beautiful’ baby pic
A mum says her treatment by maternity staff after a traumatic birth left her to “pick up the pieces” for years to come.
Why some women have ‘smaller babies’
New research has shown that pregnant women exposed to certain environmental conditions give birth to smaller babies.
Urgent warning over infection outbreak
Residents of one state have been put on high alert after a concerning outbreak of a potentially fatal illness.
Shocking 3-word question to grieving mum
Attending a meeting six weeks after the first-time mum watched police take her stillborn baby away, one question left the Wollongong woman in tears.
Issue 1 in 3 pregnant women face
Experts appearing at a landmark probe say pregnant women are missing out on a critical conversation with medical staff that could alleviate one thing.
Triplet mums heal through shared heartbreak
Two mothers, each pregnant with triplets, eight years apart share very two different stories.
‘Happening more’: Huge spike in $7k injection
Media personalities Olivia Molly Rogers and Brittany Hockley are documenting their medical journey online, sparking a conversation about fertility.
‘Intense’ surge in flesh-eating infections
The family of a one-year-old whose life was on the line after contracting a flesh-eating bacteria have joined calls to help find a cure.
Fertility lie hurting hopeful Aussies
Websites selling at-home fertility tests have been found to be “misleading” hopeful Aussies trying to decide when to start a family.
Mum’s unorthodox way of avoiding period
US woman Chantel Schnider has revealed the unorthodox way she’s avoiding her “miserable” menstruation.
‘I’m a granny but I still get asked for ID’
The UK woman discovered she was pregnant at 15 and last year her 17-year-old daughter announced she would be having a child as well.
‘I thought I was ill but I was having twins’
A UK woman woke up with crippling stomach pain and she thought she had a stomach bug. But, when the agony worsened, she called her mum and found out the true reason.
Huge dilemma facing Aussie couples
The number of childless couples has doubled since the 1970s, but it has never been easier to keep your options open.
‘So cruel’: Disgusted Project host hits out
One of the hosts of The Project, Kate Langbroek, was driven to anger by a segment on Tuesday night’s edition of the show.
‘We let our dog decide our baby’s gender’
A couple have opened up about how they their dog decide their unborn baby’s gender by playing a ball game.
Odd name of former PM’s new baby
Former British PM Boris Johnson has welcomed his eighth child into the world – and even his wife thinks their new son’s name is bizarre.
‘Desperate’ measures mum taking to have girl
A couple trying to conceive their second baby are falling apart amid the mum’s determination to have a daughter.
Alcott, Otten share exciting family news
Chantelle Otten has given an update on her family plans with boyfriend, tennis star and former Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott.
Urgent search for mum of newborn
Police are desperately searching for a woman who has recently given birth over grave fears she may need medical assistance.
Pregnant influencer in coma after stroke
Jackie Miller James remains in an induced coma after an aneurysm in her brain ruptured one week before she was due to give birth.
Expecting mum trashes gender reveal party
An expecting mother has shocked the internet after she destroyed her own gender reveal party for a surprising reason.
Groundbreaking detail in magazine cover
A British magazine has featured a pregnant transgender man in a groundbreaking cover for its latest issue.
‘I thought I was dying – then a baby came out’
A woman from Perth says she had “no idea” she was pregnant for nine months before suddenly giving birth at home.
‘Not easy’: Star’s candid baby confession
Khloe Kardashian has shared her complicated emotions about using a surrogate to have her second child, admitting she feels “really guilty”.
‘I don’t have time’: Aussie star’s health battle
Former Married At First Sight star Jules Robinson revealed she has set a time frame to turn to IVF if she and husband Cam aren’t able to naturally conceive.
Former UK PM expecting eighth child
Former British PM Boris Johnson has revealed he is expecting his third child with wife Carrie – which would make eight overall.
Aussie star slammed for wild transformation
One of Australia’s biggest influencer’s has been subject to harsh criticism after boasting about her slender post-pregnancy figure.
’I want my baby shower gift back’
A woman has caused controversy online after she asked if it was appropriate to ask for a baby shower gift back after the recipient suffered a miscarriage.
Wild scenes during gender reveal party
Footage has emerged of a gender reveal party that almost went awry after two men pretending to be police officers arrived.
‘Blow to my gut’: Radio star’s health shock
Fifi Box has shared the moment at a doctor’s appointment that was a “blow” to her gut.
‘My gender reveal was a total fail’
A couple were left speechless when they cut open their gender reveal cake to find there was no colour inside.
Cop’s three words to abandoned baby’s mum
The baby was found naked and crying in a stranger’s backyard just hours after her mum gave birth.
Big change to ‘critical’ health service
Canberra has become the first place in Australia to offer abortions for free in a bid to lessen “the stress and financial impact” of the “critical” service.
Star divides internet with fertility news
Influencer Tully Smyth has divided opinion after announcing she’d “partnered up” with a fertility clinic to freeze her eggs.
Trolls’ sick three-word slur to single mum
A single mum-of-five has revealed the disgusting social media comments she got after deciding to find a sperm donor on Facebook to have another baby.
‘Beautiful’: Mum shows off post-partum body
A mum has gone viral on TikTok for showing what her body looked like 12 hours after giving birth.
Weird symptom that led to ‘shock’ diagnosis
A mum was shocked when given a diagnosis that turned her life upside down. She’s warning others that her weird symtom can be a clue about a deadly condition.
13yo girl allegedly tortured ‘should be dead’
A group of teen girls has been accused of luring another girl to a home and torturing her over the course of several hours.
Husband’s infuriating reaction to $8k birth bill
A woman’s husband has refused to contribute to the medical bills for his wife giving birth because she did it in a “luxury” way.
Mum forced to give birth in hospital carpark
Dramatic footage has captured the moment a Sydney mum was forced to give birth in a hospital carpark as a group of nurses swarmed the scene.
Mum carries same womb she was born in
An Australian mother is hoping to give birth to her children in the same womb she was born in.
Big change for women trying to have a baby
Women undergoing this expensive procedure could be able to access a major rebate that would help them start a family.
‘This is me’: Olympian’s candid photos
Jana Pittman, who gave birth to twins last year, took to Instagram to share an open and honest take on her body looks like post pregnancy.
Mum stuns with bikini pic days after baby
The 32-year-old model made headlines in 2011 while dating Titanic star Leonardo DiCaprio following his split from Blake Lively.
Mum hits back over ‘selfish’ pregnancy act
A pregnant mum has hit back at people who criticise her for vaping while she’s expecting, admitting she did during her first pregnancy too.
Star ‘accidentally’ exposes secret baby name
Fans of Martha Kalifatidis believe they’ve sussed out the name of her unborn baby boy after spotting a telling detail in a new photo.
‘Devastated’: Star’s pregnancy admission
Married At First Sight star Martha Kalifatidis has revealed she was “devastated” over one pregnancy detail.
‘We have news’: Star’s big announcement
Pregnant MAFS star Martha Kalifatidis has stunned fans with a big revelation just weeks before she’s due to give birth.
Outrage at explosive gender reveal
A couple’s gender reveal has gone viral on TikTok, involving sending explosive sparks into the air near several flammable trees.
Woman’s $28k fight to have a baby
For Sydney teacher Amy Johnson a “simple blood test” set her off on a journey to have a baby that would cost tens of thousands of dollars.
Mum’s pre-birth act divides internet
The decision of some women to get their makeup done before the birth of their children has yielded dozens of videos viral videos – and plenty of debate.
Model’s heartwarming pregnancy reveal
Model Brooke Hogan has announced she and her husband are expecting their first child, after a two-year struggle with IVF.
Woman cries over baby shower fiasco
A woman who planned a baby shower for her best friend has gone viral online after a disheartening twist involving the guest list.
‘Amazing’: Picture of 24yo’s stomach stuns
A new mum who was trolled by online body-shamers after showing off her post-partum body has issued an epic clapback.
‘Breaking point’: Star’s ‘real’ photo applauded
Reality TV star Martha Kalifatidis has been praised for sharing an incredibly candid post with fans eight months into her pregnancy.
Ash Barty makes huge life announcement
Australian tennis legend Ash Barty has announced she’s expecting a baby in 2023 less than a year after retiring.
‘Miracle’: Newborn’s harrowing ordeal
A baby born with a life-altering tumour has lived to see his first real Christmas after a “miracle” saved him.
Mum’s Christmas wish for babies comes true
Miracle babies born four months premature will spend their first Christmas at home with family, after 100 days in hospital.
26yo goes into labour without being pregnant
A young woman has revealed how a decision to change her birth control methods led to her going into labour without ever being pregnant.
Tiff Hall reveals ‘mum tum mistake’
Mum-of-two and fitness guru Tiff Hall revealed what she was doing wrong in her workouts after having her second child, Vada, earlier this year.
‘Who needs men when there’s sperm donors?’
A broken-hearted reality TV star has explained why she’s “not taking the chance” of having a child with a new partner.
Girl who attacked mum with pram jailed
A 15-year-old has learned her fate after attacking a pregnant woman walking her children in a pram.
Babies born in October about to turn 30
The twins, who arrived October 31, have set a new world record for babies born from the oldest embryos: 29 years and 10 months.
New IVF hope for thousands of couples
A new world-first “sperm syringe” has been developed by Australian scientists that’s hoped to result in higher success rates for IVF with lower costs.
Woman, 56, gives birth to own granddaughter
A woman has given birth to her own granddaughter after her daughter-in-law had to have an emergency hysterectomy after giving birth.
Fresh details in teen girl’s pram attack
WA Police released footage of the terrifying attack early in October, showing the 37-year-old mum lying on the ground.
I had an orgasm during labour
A mum said she felt like she was “climaxing” during labour — and admitted she didn’t want the experience to end.
Surprising twist in latest birth statistics
New ABS data has revealed Australia’s latest fertility rates, while also shedding light on what age most couples are choosing to have children.
Major boost for future parents
One state will have a major step forward in support of couples trying to have a baby from tomorrow.
Influencer’s pre-labour makeover causes stir
A Sydney woman sparked fierce debate over her pre-labour ritual that involved applying fake tan and makeup before giving birth.
Pregnant mum insists on wearing G-strings
A self-described “hot mum” who says she has a reputation to uphold is not packing away her lingerie and snug dresses while pregnant.
Sad truth behind star’s pregnancy at 48
Hilary Swank has announced she’s pregnant with twins at 48, but there’s a sad truth behind the news that’s misleading for most women.
Mum’s huge sacrifice for daughter
A woman hoping to have a child for the second time has asked her mother to donate her uterus so that her dream can come true.
Horrendous gender reveal error causes fury
Another gender reveal disaster has gone viral for all the wrong reasons, raising the question: are soon-to-be parents taking their celebrations too far?
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