Orlando Bloom is facing criticism after sharing a naked photo of his daughter Daisy The Pirates of the Caribbean actor (48) is facing a lot of criticism after sharing a photo of himself with his four-year-old daughter Daisy, naked on the beach. The actor shared a series of photos on his Instagram yesterday (August 4) […]

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Jennifer Aniston has revealed Adam Sandler sends her flowers on Mother’s Day and the reason why is so sweet. Mother’s Day can be incredibly tough for women with fertility issues or those who have suffered pregnancy and baby loss, but having good friends in your corner helps. Friends alum Jennifer Aniston revealed her friend and […]

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Peppa Pig has been banned from one household due to ‘poor values’ being portrayed Brittany has four kids, but none of them are allowed to watch the kid’s show because Peppa Pig is ‘rude and stupid’. “Children are impressionable, always copying what they see and hear,” she wrote in a post online. “Aside from Peppa’s […]

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‘Absolutely picturesque’ A scenic European holiday destination, that straddles two countries, has been dubbed ‘Lake Como without the crowds’. The picturesque Lake Lugano is a stunning body of water that stretches into Switzerland and Italy and has become a popular destination for families this summer. Lugano sits south of the Alps, between the Swiss Ticino […]

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They sound like a team of superheroes. Rebel Wilson is one of the most sought after comedic actresses in Hollywood these days, following her brilliant performances in the Pitch Perfect movies and How To Be Single. With an iconic first name like Rebel, some would argue she was destined for stardom. She grew up in […]

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There’s a way to prevent this nightmare scenario A sleep expert has explained why you can really struggle to get back to sleep properly if you wake up in the early hours of the morning. We’ve all been there – one second you’re enjoying a lovely dream, the next your brain has decided to wake you from […]

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Monday has some unsettling spells in store Bad news for anyone planning to bask in the sun over the Bank Holiday weekend, as Met Éireann has issued a weather advisory due to Storm Floris set to hit Ireland. According to the national forecaster: “Storm Floris will bring wet and unseasonably windy weather during Sunday night […]

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She had no idea she was mispronouncing her daughter’s Irish name Irish names may be tricky to pronounce, but they’re some of the most beautiful names out there. They’re also growing in popularity around the world, especially in America. However, some may struggle to pronounce them even if they love the idea of giving their […]

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As a hayfever sufferer, I’ve always dreaded this pollen-filled time of year. However, instead of having to hide away in a cloud of tissues and Claritin, you can now casually sip on gin and get the same effects or at the very least, it’s the alcoholic beverage of choice to avoid making your hayfever any […]

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‘Meet the family’ A 27-year-old woman is already mother to 22 children, with 20 of them born in the same year. Kristina Ozturk, who is originally from Moscow but lives in Georgia, shared a video on her Instagram in which each of her children list their name and date of birth. In the clip, all […]

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Oh wow… Sometimes, we just have to take things on holiday with us from home because we know it won’t be the same abroad – but Diet Coke?? The first one that springs to mind for a lot of you is probably tea, and I’m sure at least a few of you reading this will […]

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If you’re due to give birth this month then your newborn is going to be extra special, according to science anyway. Research has revealed August is a pretty special month to be giving birth in. And look, we know that being heavily pregnant in summer can be a bit of a challenge, but on the […]

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There’s a whole spectrum when it comes to bowel movement Dr. Jen Caudle has weighed in on how many times you should be going for a number two. Over on her TikTok channel, she wanted to clarify how bowel movements are unique to each individual and therefore the idea of a ‘normal’ toilet regime is […]

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Research suggests a secular upbringing might be better for children Reports have suggested that raising your children without religion might actually be better for them. Over the last 15 years, more and more research has found that a household without religion can be healthier for kids. An article from the Los Angeles Times‘ Phil Zuckerman […]

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‘I haven’t seen the cheques in years’ A man who had a fleeting but memorable role in Titanic as a child has revealed that he still gets paid for his appearance, but hasn’t cashed in any of the cheques recently because of a change of address. When Reece Thompson was five-years-old he played the role […]

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‘It works wonders for me’ A mum has revealed she puts her kids to bed wearing next day’s clothes so that there’s less hassle the next morning. Australian TV star Lisa Lamond said she dresses her two daughters – Arabella, 3, and Ruby, 2 – in fresh clothing for the following day because she doesn’t […]

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“I mean, what 14-year-old needs to sit in a reclining chair?” Gordon Ramsay has said that he has his children fly economy when they go on holiday, while he has a first-class seat. He says that it is to keep his children “seriously grounded and motivated.” “When it comes to holidays, I told them, ‘Don’t […]

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There’s a pretty common rule when flying: when concerned, look to the air stewards. If they look nervous, you should be nervous. But if they’re still smiling, everything’s just alright I remember once, landing in Scotland, we hit the runway like a tonne of bricks, and the air stewardess was not smiling and neither was […]

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They got revenge on the ‘entitled driver’ A homeowner has explained how they got sweet revenge on a woman who had parked on their driveway. The homeowner came up with the “petty” plot after they got back home from work one day to find their drive blocked. “Someone on our block was having a large […]

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Important to remember when you’re visiting playgrounds this summer Did you know that playgrounds can pose a real danger when the weather is unusually hot and sunny? According to a report by BBC’s Newsnight, thermal images taken of swings, tarmac, and slides showed just how boiling hot equipment there can get – all summer long. […]

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Co-parenting can be one big headache 7,000 mums have taken part in a stress study that doesn’t shine the greatest light on their partners in parenting. Moderated by Today, the study reported an average stress level of 8.5 out of 10 per mother – 46% of whom claimed men cause them more of a headache […]

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Emily Andre has three children with singer Peter Andre Mum-of-three Emily Andre has opened up about why she isn’t having any more children with Peter Andre. The mum spoke about their decision to stop having kids on Giovanna Fletcher’s Happy Mum, Happy Baby podcast. Emily welcomed her third child with Peter Andre, a daughter named […]

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The food we eat during pregnancy impacts a baby’s mood. A new study has found that eating carrots during pregnancy makes your baby happy. Researchers in Britain discovered that the foods pregnant people eat can affect the mood of their baby. The team at Durham University analysed 4D ultrasounds to see the impact different foods […]

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More twins are being born than ever before According to a recent study, the number of twins being born is currently at an all-time high. A paper published in the scientific journal Human Reproduction revealed that more than 1.6 million twins are now being born every year. Speaking about the study, Professor Christiaan Monden, of […]

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The safety tip we will be following from now on! The heatwave has hit Europe, and we want nothing more than to throw on our swimsuits and head away to the beach. As much as we love a trip to the beach, the smell of the sea air, and the promise of fish and chips […]

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If this is a habit you do, it might be time to drop it. An airport employee who works as a baggage handler has advised against passengers adopting an age-old luggage hack. We’ve all stood at the baggage carousel watching out for our precious suitcase, just praying to god that it won’t be the last […]

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Neighbourhood politics and relations can be a delicate balancing act But one woman doesn’t seem to be too concerned by what her neighbours think after she went ahead and put up a 100-foot fence around her front garden – all for her dog. Cindy Copley’s beloved Cocker Spaniel Murphy lost his eyesight in his old age. […]

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Former Taoiseach Simon Harris commemorates the end of his daughter’s first year in school Simon Harris gives a sweet tribute to his daughter as she celebrates her last day in junior infants. As the school year comes to an end across the country, the former Taoiseach is also commemorating the last day of the school […]

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He is convinced he’s the secret love child of the royal couple. An Australian man who claims he is the son of King Charles and Camila has shared a photograph of his daughter and claims she resembles Princess Charlotte. Simon Charles Dorante-Day has claimed for years that he is the illegitimate son of Charles and Camila, and […]

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The Terminator star told his son, Joseph Baena, ‘you’re on your own’ now Arnold Schwarzenegger has terminated a lot of bad guys on the silver screen and when it comes to parenting it turns out the action hero isn’t averse to dishing out a little tough love either. While Schwarzenegger’s son, Joseph Baena, has followed […]

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Brian Dowling’s statement follows the reveal of Tattle Life’s owner Brian Dowling has opened up about the severe impact gossip website Tattle Life has had on him and his family. Last week, Sebastian Bond was revealed as the owner of the gossip forum after being sued by Neil and Donna Sands. The tech entrepreneur won […]

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A midwife has issued a warning to new parents over a daily routine myth that could be harmful to babies. As a newborn’s skin is 30% thinner than an adult’s, midwives are now recommending against bathing them frequently. They have claimed that skin flora and the baby’s microbiome need to develop during the first number of […]

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Wow what a coincidence Two almost identical men with the same name have taken a DNA test to see if they are long lost siblings. Scientists estimate that every person has approximately six doppelgangers around the world meaning there are six other people who look like you but it is extremely unlikely that you will […]

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Ramsay said the loss resulted in his family becoming closer as a unit Gordon Ramsay has opened up about the grief he and his family went through when his wife Tana suffered a miscarriage five months into her pregnancy. In 2016, Tana experienced a pregnancy loss at 20 weeks. Reflecting on the loss of her […]

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‘The most horrible thing I’ve ever had to do’ Emma Watson has revealed that everyone wanted to be on set to see her “incest” moment during the Harry Potter series and described it as “the most horrifying thing”. While the intimate moment wasn’t in fact incest, the 35-year-old said it certainly felt like it. In […]

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Turning around and finding that your child is no longer visible is one of the most frightening things as a parent. I don’t know how many times my son has disappeared from my eye line and even though I’ve found him quickly afterward, that feeling of sheer panic is the absolute worst. Sometimes children can […]

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Your family might be a bit bigger than you realised All blue-eyed people descend from a single human who lived around 6,000 and 10,000 years ago, scientists believe. While 70-79 per cent of the world’s population have brown eyes – the most common colour – just 8 to 10 per cent have the second most common […]

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His new memoir My Next Breath is out now Hollywood actor Jeremy Renner experienced a “beautiful and fantastic energy” after being rolled over by a snowplow in 2023. The horrific accident, which hospitalised the double Oscar-nominee for over two weeks, took place on New Year’s Day when Renner saved his nephew Alexander from being crushed […]

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Women should wait one year between giving birth and getting pregnant again, according to this study. Research has shown that 12 months is enough time to reduce risk of the complications associated with multiple pregnancies in a short period of time. These risks include premature births, infant mortality, mother mortality, and smaller babies. According to […]

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“I didn’t sleep for a minute that night.” A mum whose son was diagnosed with a dangerous respiratory illness has shared an important warning about kissing newborns. Kelli Beachwear turned to Facebook to urge other parents to be aware of the risks of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common respiratory virus that can cause cold-like […]

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“It’s not due to laziness.” Rachel Butcher faced criticism from others after putting a backpack with reins on her son, but the mum has spoken out after facing backlash for putting her toddler ‘on a leash’. “My child runs faster than me,” she said, per Brightside. “Due to scar tissue from my hysterectomy, I have trouble […]

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This is great to hear. A study has found that the majority of premature babies grow up with no major health issues. For a long time, it was assumed that babies born before term would have compromised immune systems and would be more likely to have health problems as adults. However, that is not likely […]

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Trigger Warning: This article mentions suicide “You are not alone” One parent has made a heartbreaking confession as they struggle to make ends meet due to the economy. Taking to Reddit, the 36-year-old parent shared that they found their dream role later in life as an electrician. However, as the economy worsens, their earnings haven’t […]

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Most things have an expiration date but one you might not think of is pregnancy tests When used correctly pregnancy tests are accurate 99% of the time. Whether you’re hoping to get pregnant or not, it’s an important thing to check before you use one or else you might not get an accurate understanding of […]

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Erin McGregor has been praised for opening up about her son Harry Erin McGregor has opened up about her son Harry and why she pushes him outside of his comfort zone. Her son Harry has autism and Erin has been raising awareness and discussing the reality of it on her Instagram. The mum and her […]

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Expert Deanne Carson left viewers baffled A sexuality expert has claimed that parents should be made to ask babies to give them permission to change their nappies before they do so. Deanne Carson left viewers on ABC baffled during an interview in 2018 after the “sexuality educator, speaker and author”, as per her biography on […]

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The perfect names for your March baby If you are expecting a little spring baby, why not opt for a gorgeous, home-grown Irish moniker? Irish names have been a popular choice for parents for several years now, and many are currently riding high in the name charts. However, if you are interested in finding a […]

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Remember to ‘close before you doze’, warns expert Instinct might tell us to leave our kids’ doors ajar so we can hear them or get to them easier during the night, but Dr. Free. N. Hess, a pediatric emergency doctor popular on TikTok has warned parents to close their children’s bedroom doors at night to […]

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A mum of two has explained how the unplanned four-year age gap between her children was the best thing that could have happened. Explaining that a four-year age difference is “the best”, the mum said she had originally been anxious about such a big gap between her kids. She revealed that she sadly had three […]

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Is it time to change your children’s bedtime? Just admit it – those sacred few hours between your kids going to bed and you can head off to bed yourself are total bliss. This is our chance to exhale. To not have someone call “mum!” every four minutes. To catch up on things. To sink […]

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