2 million in Ireland now fully vaccinated. Pfizer is set to develop a booster shot due to ‘waning immunity’ from its Covid-19 vaccine. The drugmaker is increasing its efforts to develop a booster shot, which will protect people from emerging and future strains of Covid-19. It is believed they’re eager to offer a third dose […]

5 years ago

Do you know that scene in The Princess Diaries where Paolo unveils a beaming, shiny-haired Mia who is oozing with joy and confidence? I’ve longed to have that confidence since I first watched the movie as a kid, but I struggle with accepting how I look like most women. My hair is too frizzy, my […]

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“How far you have come” Jake Quickenden has shut down trolls who called his son ‘ugly’ in a moving Instagram post. The proud dad gushed about his baby boy and how much fatherhood has changed his life. Alongside a photo of Leo as a newborn and a current snap, the dad wrote, “BE PROUD OF […]

5 years ago

Unsolicited advice isn’t welcome around here. Being a new mum is no easy feat. You’re juggling 101 things, recovering from birth, grasping with a brand new chapter of life, and trying to be the best mum you can possibly be. Some days can be complete bliss, but others can weigh you down, especially when people […]

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The ordeal lasted 8 hours. One mum has opened up about the horrifying day her only son brutally attacked her. 44-year-old Helen Smith revealed she was taken prisoner by her 23-year-old son Sean Wilson last March. She admitted that she “thought she was going to die” during the brutal attack. Her son strangled, slapped, and […]

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“He was not monitored as he should have been” 23-year-old Zak Bennett-Eko begged to be sectioned mere days before he killed his 11-month-old son, a case review has discovered. The dad killed his son Zakari Bennett in September 2019. He was found guilty of manslaughter by diminished responsibility. The judge gave him an indefinite hospital order. […]

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Organisers are calling for clairty. There’s no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic has tainted this summer, but we’re trying to find hope in the smallest things. Being able to pop into Penneys, seeing people enjoying a pint of Guinness outside the local and the sweet silence at home when the kids go to summer camp. […]

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The 6-week-old infant died in 2019. A mum-of-five has been accused of shaking her baby to death, Winchester Crown Court has heard. 28-year-old Chelsea Cuthbertson denies murdering her six-month-old son Malaki Watts. It is believed the infant died of catastrophic injuries that were “non-accidental”, according to reports. The baby, who was a twin, was found […]

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It’s the movie we’ve all been waiting for! Paddington 3 will officially begin filming next year, StudioCanal has announced. The news, which is bound to brighten everyone’s day, was revealed at Cannes Film Festival this week. The production crew and writers that worked on the first two movies will be returning for the marmalade-loving bear’s […]

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“There’s another arrival expected this autumn” Rosanna Davison has penned a book all about her fertility struggles and her journey to motherhood. The mum-of-three has often been praised for speaking so openly about such a raw and personal topic so there’s no doubt readers will be eager to get their hands on a copy of […]

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Her mum desperately tried to resuscitate her. A 22-month-old girl has died in a drowning accident in Wales. Her death was ruled as accidental during an inquest this week. Mia Oliver was playing in the bath when her mum left her for “a very short time” to fetch a towel. According to North Wales Live, […]

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Harrowing news from Australia this week. A young mum has tragically died after she was trapped inside a charity clothing bin. The 33-year-old was discovered hanging “half in, half out” by a member of the public in Western Australia. Alarrah Lawrence leaves behind her 15-month-old son. She has been described as “a breath of fresh […]

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Dozens of children have been injured in falls. UPPAbaby has issued a recall after numerous incidents involving their RumbleSeat accessory adapter. It is understood that the adapter, which is used to attach a seat to a stroller has caused approximately 135 accidents. According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, the adapters can detach, posing […]

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Baby joy for the Hollywood couple. Huge congratulations are in order for Black Widow star Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost, who are expecting their first child together. According to Page Six, the couple is set to welcome their tiny tot into the world very soon. “Scarlett is actually due soon, I know she and Colin […]

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“Time outs have never felt right to me” Many parents believe in using the naughty step when their children misbehave, but it turns out it is actually making things harder for you. According to a parenting expert, this method is actually having a negative impact on your children’s behaviour. Kerwin Rae explained why the popular […]

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We’ll definitely be tuning in. Ryan Reynolds is set to appear on Cbeebies Bedtime Stories and we’re slightly embarrassed over how excited we are for this show. It may be aimed at children, but it’s perfectly fine for us to watch it too, right? With the kids, obviously. The Deadpool actor has chosen Where The […]

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The trolls never leave the mum alone. Khloe Kardashian has been targeted by mom-shamers again and it’s for the most ridiculous reason. The mum was collecting her daughter from dance class when the paparazzi snapped photos of the pair. Khloe, who was dressed in all black, carried her daughter in her arms as they headed […]

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Two sleep-deprived parents made quite the strange addition to their baby’s diet after misreading a poster. The couple, who shared their story on Reddit, admitted that they had been feeding their baby ice cubes for months until it dawned on them that they had completely read a baby dietary sign wrong. They explained that the […]

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“When I got there, my heart sunk” Losing a child is every parent’s biggest fear. The sheer heartache and pain are hard to imagine, but being able to visit their grave is the one source of comfort many parents can rely on. One mum was left horrified when she discovered a stranger had stolen from […]

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Would you consider travelling this year? It is understood that Covid travel passes could arrive in the post within days. According to reports, the Government is speeding up plans for the re-opening of international travel on July 19. Fully vaccinated people will receive a Digital Covid Certificates in the post, according to The Independent. The […]

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“I don’t want to see this” Ashley Graham’s Instagram is a breath of fresh air for mums. The model isn’t afraid to shy away from the not-so-glamorous parts of motherhood and it makes her followers feel understood. She shares the bad, the cringe, and the awkward moments that every mum experiences, but are rarely ever […]

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“Trying to keep things afloat” They say comparison is the thief of joy, but it feels impossible not to do it when you’re a new mum. You can’t help but notice the mums who have it together, the ones who went back to work with ease or the ones whose babies are already crawling or […]

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“It just felt right” Trying to pick a baby name is no easy feat. There are just way too many options out there and the pressure to pick the most fitting moniker can be a little too much at times. For one couple, it wasn’t the first name that caused a problem for them, but […]

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“Speak with your doctors if something feels off” A mum-of-three has shared her breast cancer journey with the public in a bid to raise awareness about the disease. She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019. Jena Losurdo, who is a mum to three girls, explained that she was breastfeeding her third daughter Mia when […]

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The most devastating loss in Miami The Florida condo collapse has caused immense loss and heartache for families in the city of Miami. One father, in particular, was faced with every parent’s worst nightmare when his 7-year-old daughter’s body was discovered amongst the destruction. The firefighter found his daughter’s body when he was searching through […]

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“I could use some friends” Opening up about your mental health struggles is never an easy thing to do. It takes a lot of time, strength and reassurance. It takes courage and a strong support network, but it is always worth it. Sharing your fears, worries and struggles with your partner, nurse, GP, best friend […]

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Excited, nervous and everything in between Made In Chelsea star Frankie Gaff has revealed she is expecting her first child. The mum-to-be announced the news by sharing a photo of her and her partner Jamie Dickerson holding up their sonogram. The reality star looks as happy as ever in the announcement photo. “Soon to be […]

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We could all do with an extra set of arms Rosanna Davison has shared a hilarious video of the reality of motherhood. The mum-of-three got real on Instagram about the mission that is leaving the house with your children. “Leaving the house before kids vs leaving the house with kids (and dog),” she wrote alongside […]

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We’re not one bit surprised… The pandemic is something we’d happily forget about. If someone could click their fingers and erase it from our minds then we’d be more than grateful. Our entire lives turned upside down when Covid-19 took over the world. We took on new roles, were walking balls of worry, adapted to […]

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Time to make some memories! We’ve all lost out on so much over the past year so this summer is all about making happy memories. We may not be able to jet off to Spain and bask in the sunshine, but we’re going to make the most of a summer at home. Exploring our hometowns […]

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Family are still coming to terms with the tragic loss A 7-year-old boy tragically passed away after suffering from an allergic reaction during a family holiday in Italy. The young boy, who had severe dairy and cheese allergies, consumed pasta made with milk during their visit to Ravello on the Amalfi Coast. The restaurant was […]

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“We knew something wasn’t right” One family is mourning the loss of their beloved dad after he died on his wedding day. The groom, who had been diagnosed with cancer mere days before his wedding, collapsed as his bride was walking down the aisle. Paul Wynn collapsed as his partner of 21 years, Alison was […]

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He is loving life as a father-of-two Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcomed their second child into the world last month. The former actress gave birth to a baby girl named Lilibet Diana and it sounds like she has been a complete dream for the parents. Harry recently opened up about being a father-of-two during […]

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Scientists have made a breakthrough in the development of a pill that could potentially cure postpartum depression. The trial involved 151 women with postpartum depression. The placebo-controlled trial’s findings have been described as groundbreaking. One group of participants were prescribed a daily dose of zuranolone for two weeks. The other were given a placebo. The […]

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45% of the population is now fully vaccinated Dr Tony Holohan has confirmed Ireland is heading into a devastating fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. The doctor stressed that the Delta variant now accounts for 70% of cases in Ireland. Speaking at last night’s NPHET briefing, Holohan commented: “We are not going to stop this […]

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Princess Diana would have been 60 today Prince William and Prince Harry have reunited for a very touching occasion. This afternoon, the brothers walked side by side through the grounds of Kensington Palace to unveil a very special statue of their mother, Princess Diana. The brothers have not seen one another since Prince Philip’s funeral in […]

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Is the sign fair or a step too far? A creche has stirred quite the heated debate after they posted a sign in their window, advising parents to get off their phones when they’re collecting their children. The creche wanted to ensure that parents weren’t distracted or unaware of their surroundings, but many have taken […]

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Breastfeeding athletes can now bring their babies to next month’s Summer Olympics in Tokyo. There was huge uproar when Canadian athlete Kimberley Gaucher was forced to choose between attending the sporting event and being a breastfeeding mother. She took to Instagram to raise awareness about just how unfair it was for mums in the sporting […]

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‘There’s no stopping us now’ Dublin teens Scott Ward and Derek O Brien are celebrating after hitting a major fundraising target for Abacas Special School in Kilbarrack. The Dubliners revealed they have now raised over €30,000 for the school. Scott and Conor are walking from Coolock to the Cliffs of Moher. The 260km walk has […]

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‘I have always maintained my innocence’ Bill Cosby has been released from prison after sexual assault charges were dropped by Pennsylvania State Supreme Court. It is understood that the court discovered that a previous prosecutor made a deal not to charge Cosby. The former comedian served over two years of a potential 3-10 year sentence before […]

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Mum, baby and firemen are all doing well The Dublin Fire Brigade recruited an adorable new member over the weekend when firefighters came to one mum’s rescue. Firemen Alan and Ali had quite the busy night when they were called to assist with a delivery on Sunday night. The expectant mum couldn’t make it to […]

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Time to stock up on summer essentials! We will be enjoying the outdoors more than ever this summer so why not stock up on some summer essentials on your next trip to Aldi. If the sun continues to shine, we’re planning on spending a lot of time at the beach and our local pool. Thankfully, […]

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They’re planning on walking 260km Two teens from Dublin are taking on the ultimate walking challenge for the most worthy cause. Scott Ward and Derek O Brien are walking from Coolock to the Cliffs of Moher in Clare to raise money for ABACAS Kilbarrack Special School. The school, which is for children with Autism, holds […]

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Harrowing news from the US this week. A 9-month-old boy was found alongside the bodies of his deceased parents in their Detroit home. The young parents were discovered when their family went to check in on them on June 22. The double homicide reportedly occurred during the night of June 21. It is believed the […]

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‘Waited my whole life’ Amanda Gruendell had accepted the fact that she would never experience pregnancy. The 32-year-old discovered she was born without a uterus when she was in her teens, crushing her hopes of ever conceiving her own child. There was adoption, surrogacy and plenty of routes she could take, but she always wanted […]

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Officially a hero We can definitely say binge watching TV officially has its benefits after one dad saved his little girl’s life with the help of The Office. 4-year-old Vera Posy’s life was saved after her father Matt remembered the CPR scene from the show. The little girl collapsed when she was playing a game […]

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A gripping watch Netflix has confirmed that they will not be removing Ian Bailey’s interviews from their new documentary Sophie: A Murder In West Cork. Bailey, who features heavily in the harrowing limited series, has written to the streaming service twice. According to The Journal, he has urged them to remove his scenes from the […]

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Do you agree? Unvaccinated hospitality staff must receive their vaccine immediately, Gerry Light, Mandate General Secretary has warned. There has been huge uproar following the Government’s decision to delay indoor dining and only allow vaccinated or immune people to dine inside when the sector re-opens, especially when you consider the huge proportion of unvaccinated workers […]

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‘Very blessed’ One mum was stunned to discover that she was pregnant with triplets during the pandemic. Jessica Pritchard found out her family was about to get a lot bigger just five months after welcoming her daughter Mia into the world. Jessica and her husband are also parents to 8-year-old daughter Molly. Speaking to South […]

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Pass the Dairy Milk! We can all agree that the last year and a bit has not been easy in the slightest. We’ve all struggled through the pandemic and the one thing that has helped lift our spirits were those tiny doses of joy. Whether that was your daily walk to buy a flat white […]

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