Pregnant women and new mothers died needlessly in lockdown, Oxford University report finds

Pregnant women and new mothers died needlessly in lockdown after being denied intensive care beds or mental health services, Oxford University report finds Study looked into cases of 16 women who died between March and May this year The report noted that a ‘lack of intensive care beds was repeatedly documented’ It also criticised access … Read more

Mothers who give birth to premature babies are at-risk of early deaths

Mothers who give birth to premature babies are at nearly TWICE the risk of dying early compared to other women, study finds An Icahn School of Medicine study reviewed records on more than two million women Swedish who gave birth between 1973 and 2015  Women who delivered before they were 37 weeks pregnant were 1.7 … Read more

Mother’s extraordinary message of forgiveness to her son who stabbed his brother to death

‘You are ours and always will be’: Mother’s extraordinary message of forgiveness to her son who stabbed his brother to death with a kitchen knife in a drunken rage Peter James Te Maru plunged a knife into Marino Te Maru’s heart during a fight  The 34-year-old had previously been ousted from Australia for violent offences … Read more

Mother’s extraordinary message of forgiveness to her son who stabbed his brother to death

‘You are ours and always will be’: Mother’s extraordinary message of forgiveness to her son who stabbed his brother to death with a kitchen knife in a drunken rage Peter James Te Maru plunged a knife into Marino Te Maru’s heart during a fight  The 34-year-old had previously been ousted from Australia for violent offences … Read more

Jessica Marais reunites with ex-boyfriend after mother’s death

Actress Jessica Marais reunited with her ex-boyfriend Jake Holly, as she mourns the death of her mother, Karen, who passed away last week. The Packed to the Rafters star, 35, shared a photo with Jake to Instagram on Saturday, where they nestled in close to one another at a Sydney beach. Jessica’s friend and former … Read more

Two bereaved mothers share a shattering warning after an acne drug

Until about 8.30pm on the evening of Wednesday, May 1, last year, Annabel Wright appeared to be a typical teenage girl, popular at school, revising in her room for a Spanish exam and chatting excitedly with a friend who had just confirmed she would be joining Annabel and her family on holiday to Spain that … Read more

Two bereaved mothers share a shattering warning after an acne drug

Until about 8.30pm on the evening of Wednesday, May 1, last year, Annabel Wright appeared to be a typical teenage girl, popular at school, revising in her room for a Spanish exam and chatting excitedly with a friend who had just confirmed she would be joining Annabel and her family on holiday to Spain that … Read more

Autism is twice as common in children whose mothers used cannabis in pregnancy

Pregnant women who smoke cannabis almost double the risk of their baby being born autistic, warns a new study. In the largest ever study of its kind, researchers found that children whose mothers reported using cannabis during pregnancy were at greater risk of autism.  The incidence of autism was four per 1,000 person-years among children … Read more

Son’s fury at SSE sending letters threatening to cut off his mothers energy supply

SSE have come under fire for ‘threatening’ an elderly customer with excessive energy bills – despite the fact she has dementia and her son looks after her finances. Andrew J, who does not wish to be fully named, from Swindon, has voiced his frustration at the energy firm, after it continually sent estimated bills to … Read more

Mothers and daughters: ‘I sang that day for Harry, Meghan… and Mum’ 

She’s won countless awards and performed at the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s wedding. But for choir conductor Karen Gibson her happiest achievement is the pride of her mother Nathalie    Karen and Nathalie at the Queen’s Garden Party in 2018 KAREN’S STORY Choir conductor and workshop leader Karen Gibson, 56, lives in Southwest London Standing … Read more