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New mum leaps to her death over baby who wouldn’t breastfeed
5 May 2009 – 6:44 am | No Comment

A British mother plunged to her death from her New York apartment block after she became depressed about her baby not breastfeeding properly.
Katy Isden fell from the top of the 300ft, 20-floor building just four …

Baby who weighed almost a stone causes mum heart failure during birth
4 May 2009 – 10:43 pm | No Comment

A mother was left fighting for life with heart failure after giving birth to a son who weighed almost a stone.
Natasha Dimelow, 31, had gone home with 13lb 10oz baby Dylan when she began to …

Business bankruptcy soars by more than 50% this year
1 May 2009 – 11:23 am | No Comment

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Company insolvencies soared by 56 per cent in the first three months of the year as the number of people …

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick expecting twin girls this summer by surrogacy
29 April 2009 – 8:11 am | No Comment

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick today revealed they are expecting the birth of twin daughters through a surrogate pregnancy.
The couple, who have a 6-year-old son, James Wilkie Broderick, are ‘overjoyed’ at the news, according …

30-stone mum feeds kids McDonalds….at just SIX months old
29 April 2009 – 8:01 am | No Comment

She made history as the fattest ever mother of triplets, weighing in at 40 stone.
But far from ensuring her babies don’t go the same way she did, Leanne Salt is happy to admit feeding them …

Government considers Workers Memorial Day for workers
28 April 2009 – 5:47 am | No Comment

The government is considering officially recognising Workers Memorial Day in order to commemorate the thousands of people who have been killed, seriously injured or made ill through work.
The Department of Work and Pensions mafe the …

One thing led to another: Katy Regan on parenthood with her best friend
28 April 2009 – 5:28 am | No Comment

When Katy Regan slept with her best friend, she never imagined the result would be a son, Fergus. The pair still live apart, but they raise their son together – and they wouldn’t have it …

Mothers offered help to escape drug cycle and regain custody of kids
28 April 2009 – 5:20 am | No Comment

“Sally” (not her real name) worked as a prostitute on the streets of Ipswich for seven years to feed a drug habit before finally kicking her addiction in 2004. “I consider myself lucky now,” says …

Heartache for three women as IVF embryos destroyed after fertilisation with wrong sperm
27 April 2009 – 8:44 am | No Comment

Three women had their IVF treatments abandoned after a mix-up at a leading hospital led to their eggs being fertilised with the wrong sperm.
The embryos, which had not been implanted in the womb, were destroyed …

New mothers’ social use of HIV drugs to maintain figure
27 April 2009 – 8:35 am | No Comment

New mothers are turning to a drug normally prescribed to HIV positive women to cut off their breast milk in order to avoid the effects of breastfeeding on their bust.
The drug cabergoline – an anti-lactation …

Baby joy for star of No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency
22 April 2009 – 11:45 am | No Comment
Baby joy for star of No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency

Jill Scott, star of The No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, has given birth to her first child.
The American actress and soul singer welcomed son Jett Hamilton Roberts on Monday. The boy’s father is Jill’s fiancé, drummer …

Fertility doctor claims he can ‘clone a human being’
22 April 2009 – 8:47 am | No Comment
Fertility doctor claims he can ‘clone a human being’

A controversial fertility doctor claimed yesterday to have cloned 14 human embryos and transferred 11 of them into the wombs of four women who had been prepared to give birth to cloned babies.
The cloning was …