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Mother and newborn baby orangutan are inseparable

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My mad but marvellous mother!

ALEXANDRA FULLER on smuggling haggis into Africa and cooking crocodile for tea

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Pregnancy, the fitness motivator

Expectant mothers want to give their children the best possible start

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Aamir Siddiqi case: Mother believed killers were joking

The mother of a teenage boy stabbed to death at his Cardiff home believed his killers were joking, a jury has heard.

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‘Father stabbed his seven-month-old daughter in argument with his partner’

A father allegedly knifed his own seven-month-old baby daughter during a furious row with his partner.

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Mothers and babies flock to protest at St Paul’s

The “tent city” anti-capitalist protest outside St Paul’s Cathedral has doubled in size as mothers with babies swell the ranks.

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Can’t remember the names of Beckham’s children? Then lucky you for avoiding the acquisition of trivia

Intellectual curiosity is rightly admired, but the accumulation of facts for facts sake is a mug’s game.

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Mother’s horror as her eight-week-old son dies after she ‘fell asleep while breastfeeding’

Detectives in Citrus County, Florida are investigating the death of an eight-week-old boy whose mother claims he died while breastfeeding.

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Is everything you thought about older mothers WRONG?

The number of women giving birth past 40 has trebled in a decade – and provocative evidence suggests they make BETTER mothers

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Brother of cancer-stricken mother who sacrificed her life for her unborn daughters speaks about sister’s ‘ultimate sacrifice’

Though his sister is no longer in his life, he has a precious, living-breathing reminder of her every day.

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£120,000-a-year Tory tells desperate mother to ‘live in real world’

One of Britain’s highest paid councillors told a single mother facing eviction to “live in the real world” when she asked for his advice.

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Cancer-stricken mother dies 23 days after giving birth to daughter she saved by refusing chemotherapy treatment

Stacie Crimm gave birth by Caesarian on August 18 as heart rate plummeted
Mother met baby girl Dottie Mae just once as she battled in intensive care

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The mother (and daughter) of all quarrels

The feud over Liliane Bettencourt’s fortune has split the L’Oréal dynasty, engulfed French security services and threatened Sarkozy. Now she’s lost control of her €18bn. But, asks John Lichfield, is this the end of the affair?

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Mother admits telling schools her daughter’s rival applicant was a lesbian with sexually transmitted disease

In a desperate attempt to make her daughter a more favourable candidate for two elite schools, a mother told them a rival applicant was a lesbian with a sexually transmitted disease, a court heard.

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Nurse hopes to have world’s first baby from a transplant womb donated by her own MOTHER

An intensive care nurse is so desperate to have a baby she has decided to undergo a womb transplant from her own mother.

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‘Why did you stop me, I was driving pretty good’

Girl aged NINE is pulled over by cops after drunk father orders her to drive him to store

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Police failed young mother beaten to death

A young mother was beaten to death by her violent ex-partner in front of her two-year-old daughter after police failed to intervene 11 times, an independent investigation has found.

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‘Ditch pushchairs and make 3-year-olds walk so they don’t get fat’

Mothers were told today to stop using buggies for three-year-olds on many journeys, to stop them becoming obese.

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Bras designed for girls of NINE on sale at Tesco

Youngsters reaching puberty increasingly early age
Mothers’ demands ‘it should not look remotely sexy’

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Mother’s fury at special education teacher who made fun of his students with Facebook pose in her son’s helmet

A special education teacher is under fire after he posted photos of himself on Facebook wearing one of his student’s helmets.

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Mother who took newborn baby to pub with her for five-hour drinking binge avoids jail

A disgraced mother went on a five-hour binge at her local pub – with her new-born baby.

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Six years old and already worrying about her body image

Vicki and Octavia, our mother and daughter agony aunts, answer your questions

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How Steve Jobs’s biological mother doesn’t know he is dead as care home nurses believe dementia sufferer is too ill to be told

His death was one of the most widely publicised in recent history, filling newspapers and television schedules for days as fans worldwide united in grief.

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Mother jailed for selling daughter, 12, for an illegal gypsy wedding

A mother who sold her 12-year-old daughter for an illegal gypsy wedding has been jailed for six years.

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Children of mothers who don’t take folic acid ‘more likely to have severe language delays’

Women who fail to take folic acid in early pregnancy could be threatening their child’s ability to speak according to scientists.

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University student jailed after his mother shopped him for taking family’s 30ft yacht for a joy-sail

A university student who stole his family’s £10,000 yacht has been jailed for nine months after being reported to police – by his MOTHER.

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I’ll box your ears! Angry mother kangaroo pictured telling off her naughty joey

This cheeky young kangaroo won’t be misbehaving again after what looked like a stern telling off from his long-suffering mum.

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Is this Britain’s most reckless father?

Three-year-old pictured perched on fuel tank of motorbike as dad pulls wheelies

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Mum-derated! Two thirds of mothers reveal they feel insulted by ‘housewife’ label

They pride themselves on taking care of the children while running the family home.

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The child with two mothers and two fathers who went to court over her

A high court judge’s ruling reveals the importance of deciding on parental roles before embarking on artificial insemination

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Teenage mother broke puppy’s neck by hurling it on floor in fit of rage

A teenage mother has been banned from looking after animals for five years after breaking a puppy’s neck by angrily throwing it to the floor.

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Freed after just ten months

The mother-of-nine who took part in Colin Blanchard paedophile ring

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Woman ‘beat pregnant mother to death and cut out child from womb in C-section she had seen on Discovery Channel’

Annette Morales-Rodriguez accused in savage murder of Maritza Ramirez-Cruz

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Georgina Moseley: ‘Harry was my world and I’ve lost everything’

In an emotional interview the mother of Harry Moseley, whose campaign Help Harry Help Others raised more than £500,000 pounds for charity, says she was lucky to have had him in her life.

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‘Lila Grace is quite prudish’

How Kate Moss’s daughter DOESN’T take after her mother

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Mother kicks Diet Coke addiction after drinking an astonishing SEVEN PINTS a day for ten years

Drank 14 two-litre bottles every week for ten years

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Ms Dynamite: Juggling my career with motherhood is such a blast

Urban music star Ms Dynamite told today how she combines motherhood and her career by sometimes doing the school run in the same clothes she has just performed in.

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Women as young as 18 are resorting to sperm donors online as they give up the hunt for Mr Right

Increasing numbers of women are turning to internet sperm donors to become mothers after failing to find the man of their dreams.

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Mother killed by train after baby stroller got caught in tracks – but managed to push her child, two, to safety at last moment

A mother was killed after her baby stroller got caught in train tracks last night – but managed to save her child at the last minute by pushing her out of the way.

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Mother forced to pay back child support after ‘father’ discovers he was never able to conceive

A man who believed he fathered a child during a one night stand nine years ago is to get his child support payments reimbursed after discovering he was actually infertile.

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Give mothers two hours to breastfeed, EU tells our firms

Every mother who returns to work full-time must be allowed ‘breastfeeding breaks’ of up to two hours each day, according to the latest rules from Brussels.

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Why wives hate the mother-in-law who is ‘controlling’ and ‘interfering’

The stereotype suggests that it’s the husband who simply cannot bear their mother-in-law.

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Mothercare damaged by collapse in confidence

Close to £80m was wiped from the value of Mothercare yesterday as the retailer warned that UK sales had plunged – and said the outlook wasn’t going to improve much leading into the festive season.

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Miaow! The catty phrases every woman dreads to hear

Why is it that the last thing you want to hear is often the first thing people say? And why are we women particular target practice for some of the most annoying remarks in the English language?

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The lost boys: We mothers think they’re tougher than girls – but growing evidence suggests neglecting our sons’ emotions scars them for life

All of my sisters vividly recall the first boy born into our extended family, where girls’ behaviour set the norm.

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Hungry babies can smell mother’s milk and are guided to food by their noses

It is not just grown-ups who cannot resist the smell of food.

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The mother ‘who tried to sell her one-month-old son to a friend for $15,000′

A Pennsylvania woman is charged with trying to sell her newborn child to a friend for a price of $15,000.

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Mother ‘shaved off her five-year-old son’s hair for two years to pretend he had cancer’ in £100k benefits fraud

Mother-of-five allegedly kept up pretence for two years

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Scott Mills: I admire Mum so much for not giving in to MS

I know it sounds like a cliche but my mum Sandra really is young at heart – she had me at 20, and is only 58 now. My friends like her, and we do loads together.

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From hunched back to walking like a duck

Stand up straight if you want to stay young

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