Parents can expect to spend around £4,000 on their babies in their first year of life, according to a survey.
Millions of parents are left with a substantial hole in their pocket after kitting out a nursery, coupled with the added cost of clothes, nappies, [...]
A mother of 14 who has seen all of her children taken into care has today revealed she has had a contraceptive implant fitted in a bid to win them back.
Dubbed the ‘human baby factory’ Theresa Winters last year defiantly vowed to continue having babies until she was allowed to keep one.
However, the 37-year-old [...]
Jennifer Lopez has revealed that she wants more children.
Lopez is currently starring in The Back-Up Plan, about a woman who uses artificial insemination to get pregnant.
The actress, who gave birth to twins in 2008, admitted that working on the film had made her broody.
In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, she said: “I want more [...]
SUPERSTAR Madonna, 51, wants to have another baby, reported entertainment media on Wednesday.
Celebrity website Bang Showbiz has reported that Madonna is apparently trying to conceive with her 22-year-old Brazilian model boyfriend Jesus Luz, who she has been dating for almost two years.
The superstar already has four children — Lourdes, 13, and Rocco, 9, and [...]
One of the three people jailed over the death of Baby Peter has lost an appeal against his conviction for raping a two-year-old girl.
Steven Barker, 33, who was ordered to serve at least 10 years for raping the girl, was told by Lord Judge that he was “a danger to young children”.
Barker, who was [...]
Conjoined twin boys have been born in Great Ormond Street Hospital London. The babies are reported to be doing fine. The birth took place six weeks ago.
“Presently, they are feeding well and gaining weight.” The tots were born at University College Hospital and their parents plan to take them home to Ireland, where doctors [...]
You can now claim a one-off, tax-free payment from H M Revenue & Customs (HMRC) if you’re a mum-to-be who’s at least 25 weeks pregnant. The payment is called ‘Health in Pregnancy Grant’ and is to help you prepare for the birth of your baby.
Who can get Health in Pregnancy Grant?
You can get the [...]
A festival in Bijapur district which involves throwing babies from the top of a 9-metre Hindu temple onto a blanket held by revellers is facing a ban after drawing the ire of authorities. Tossing a baby is said to confer a long healthy life.
“As I am new to the district, I did not know [...]
AUSTRALIA has just had its biggest baby boom with a record 293,600 babies born last year, up 4 per cent or 11,400 babies on the year before. Almost one quarter – 71,175 – were born in Victoria.
”It’s taken people by surprise,” said Australian National University demographer Peter McDonald. ”It’s putting strain on schools, child-care [...]
If you were duped into thinking that Baby Einstein videos were helping your baby’s brain, you can now get your money back.
If you were on of the many thousands who bought the Baby Einstein video in the belief that it would help your babies brain development well good news Babies Worldwide can now [...]