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.
Pregnancy
‘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?
Woman discovers she’s 7 months pregnant
A British woman had no idea she was pregnant and believed she was possibly infertile until she unexpectedly gave birth to her miracle baby a week later.
Pregnant woman’s brilliant $7 hospital item
A woman whose partner repeatedly falls asleep while she’s in labour has revealed the handy $7.50 item that solved her delivery room issue.
Star reveals ‘crazy’ pregnancy symptom
MAFS star Michael Brunelli has revealed his fiancee Martha Kalifatidis has been battling an unexpected issue after falling pregnant.
Wild way teen realised she was pregnant
A teen mum has revealed how she had no idea she was pregnant, until she gave birth on her living room floor while getting ready for school.
Disgraceful act costing state $3 billion
Billions of dollars will be stripped from the NSW economy due to the growing impact of one thing during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Pregnant influencer’s ‘ripped’ bump shocks
A fitness guru has opened up about her changing body during pregnancy – but fans have been taken aback by another detail in her posts.
Coles praised for major change
One of Australia’s biggest businesses has just made a massive change to how it handles supporting new parents.
‘Incredible’: US mum to ‘give birth twice’
A first-time mum in the US has explained why she will give birth to her daughter “twice” over a three-month period.
More US states enforce ‘radical’ abortion bans
US President Joe Biden has blasted Republicans after four more states announced plans to enact “radical” abortion restrictions this week.
Influencer pregnant after boyfriend died
The girlfriend of Oregon Ducks player Spencer Webb who died on July 13 after suffering injuries from a cliff-diving accident, has announced she is pregnant.
How seven-year-old’s running is saving lives
After watching his little brother struggle with an unknown illness for years, this youngster decided it was time to make a move.
‘Delay’ while patient lay critically ill
An inquest into a young mother’s death has raised serious questions about standards at two prestigious Melbourne hospitals.
Alleged ‘hoon’ dad’s crazy gender reveal
A young Melbourne dad could be facing more than 260 charges, including two related to an alleged “hoon” gender reveal.
Pole-dancing gender reveal goes viral
An expecting couple has gone viral after making a bizarre choice of an adult entertainment theme for their gender reveal party.
How Australians really feel about abortion
While Aussies are considered big supporters of the controversial procedure, not everyone agrees with our current laws.
Woman has baby thanks to $43 kit
When a woman wanted to become a mum, but had no interest in having a relationship, she turned to a sperm donor and a $43 insemination kit.
Woman to have second baby with stepson
A Russian woman has announced she is to have a second child with her step son after dumping his dad who looks after their five other children.
‘Crazy’: Weird pregnancy trend emerges
Some aspiring parents are only having unprotected sex at certain times of year to follow a trend. One woman says her husband thinks she’s crazy.
‘We can’t risk a birthday party for our girl’
Doing the things most kids take for granted poses a deadly risk for little Emilia. So much so she has never been able to have a birthday party.
Chrissy Teigen pregnant two years after loss
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend have announced they’re expecting another baby, almost two years on from the loss of their son Jack.
Kayla Itsines reveals she is pregnant
The fitness queen shared the fantastic news just a week after revealing her engagement to her partner Jae Woodroffe.
‘Dehumanising’ words spark new mum’s fury
A new mum being offended by two words on an official form has led to swift action from the government.
Sparks fly over horror 10yo’s abortion case
It’s the horrifying child abortion case that US President Joe Biden empathised with – now the doctor who provided the service is being investigated by state authorities.
‘Terrified’ US soldier’s viral abortion rant
An Army medic’s TikTok angerabout the US Supreme Court’s overturning of the abortion Roe vs. Wade case has gone viral.
‘I workout at 7 months pregnant to look hot’
A mum-to-be in the US has revealed the key motivation for working out during a pregnancy – and it might not be what you’d expect.
‘Dangerous’: Celeste slams star’s video
The comedian as hit out at a video fitness tycoon Tammy Hembrow shared to Instagram just two weeks after welcoming her third child.
‘Rare’ allergy killed healthy mum in labour
The cause of death of a mother who died suddenly during childbirth has been revealed as an incredibly rare pregnancy complication.
Aussie bikini model’s powerful photo
Robyn Lawley has opened up about a “scary” condition she suffered when pregnant that led her to make a choice many women now can’t.
Woman has baby 2 years after husband’s death
Widow Lauren McGregor has welcomed her son, Seb, after using frozen sperm after her partner Chris died of brain cancer in July 2020.
Sharon Stone reveals devastating loss
The Basic Instinct actress has bravely spoken out about the issue for the first time.
Mum of 44’s ultra rare health condition
Mariem Nabatanzi had given birth to 44 kids by the age of 40 and was told that no family planning methods would work for her.
Strict law could kill ‘terrified’ tourist
A picturesque island in the Mediterranean is imposing a strict law that could cost a US tourist her life in what’s described as “cruel and unusual punishment”.
Brutal truth behind gender reveal shot
Nicole Shamlin posted the perfect gender reveal footage to social media – then shared what was really happening.
‘My child’s father has 47 other kids’
A couple have finally started their family after finding a serial sperm donor who calls himself a ‘modern day Jesus’ on TikTok.
‘Healthy’ yoga teacher dies after giving birth
A beloved member of the Sunshine Coast yoga community has tragically died due to complications associated with childbirth.
Pippa’s big surprise reveal at Queen’s party
Appearing at the star-studded “Party at the Palace” concert for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, Pippa Middleton’s little secret soon became obvious.
$2000 fertility treatment better than IVF
A major Australian hospital has become just the fifth place in the world to offer a new fertility treatment that is cheaper and faster than IVF.
‘I got pregnant at 20 and life’s great’
A woman who had her son when she was 20 has criticised those who made negative comments back when she announced she was pregnant.
Horror reason not to kiss kids while pregnant
Pregnant women who kiss their toddlers or have contact with their bodily fluids can put their unborn babies at risk of a common but devastating virus.
How mum will give birth to son ‘twice’
A US mum who gave birth to her son last week will give birth to him a second time in July as part of an elaborate plan to save the baby’s life.
‘Scary’ reason women don’t want kids
A Sydney-based TikToker has gone viral for her list of reasons she doesn’t want to have a baby – from fear of the “apocalypse” to disliking her child.
Identical twins give birth two hours apart
Identical twin sisters Rachel and Kim Saunders had due dates in the same month – but they ended up giving birth the same day, two hours apart.
Detail in model’s cover photo makes history
Kelly Hughes has made history in Sports Illustrated’s annual Swimsuit Issue, becoming the first model to expose her c-section scar in print.
‘Beautiful’ detail in model’s post-partum pic
US model Ashley Graham has been lauded for a “beautiful” detail in a new topless photo of her post-partum body, three months after giving birth to twins.
Dad slammed for shock gender reveal act
A soon-to-be father-of-three in the US has been deemed an “asshole” for his “alarming” reaction upon learning the gender of his third child.
Pregnant woman trolled over six-pack photo
In one of these photos, British woman Sarah Harker is six-months pregnant – but as many followers have rudely pointed out, you can’t tell.
Woman’s shock discovery after ultrasound
An ultrasound technician decided to perform a routine scan on herself to check if her IUD was still in place, but was baffled what she discovered.
Couple sue IVF clinic after having boy
A US couple are suing a fertility clinic after they requested a female embryo and instead got pregnant with a boy.
My hubby stuffed up with our surrogate
A woman has questioned her husband for focusing all of his attention on their surrogate.
Woman stunned after giving birth in minutes
A woman texted her husband that she’s going to give birth that day, but little did she know it would be over four minutes after a check-up.
‘I only bathe my kids three days a week’
A mum-of-six has shared how she keeps her sanity by bathing her kids three times a week, and allowing them to “feast with their hands”.
Woman’s eye ‘pops out’ while giving birth
A TikTok video has gone viral of a woman revealing that she pushed so hard during childbirth, one of her eyes “popped out”.
Mum conceives twins 8 days apart
An Aussie mum conceived her second child while pregnant thanks to a rare medical phenomenon that left her family stunned.
Mums’ battle after heartbreaking miscarriages
Expectant mothers who miscarried have come together in solidarity to make one big change.
Stranger’s ‘rude’ act in Bunnings angers mum
A pregnant woman was left horrified when a stranger did something “rude” while in Bunnings – sparking debate online.
Incredible images of ‘flood babies’
Pictures of two miracle “flood babies” have emerged after Queensland was hit by a devastating natural disaster.
Woman shocks viewers with huge baby bump
A video has gone viral of a pregnant woman sharing her extra-large baby bump – shocking viewers she is carrying one child.
Mum’s shock at incredibly rare pregnancy
A woman has revealed the moment she was told she was expecting a second child – while already pregnant with her first baby.
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