A mother has called for the removal of metal slides from children’s playgrounds after her two-year-old son burned his foot on a metal slide last week. Mum Kelly Tully, from Gold Coast, QLD
Read MoreA mother was appalled when she was called up for an emergency school meeting because her five-year-old daughter couldn’t help but giggle at her teacher’s name, Miss Butt. Mum, Priscilla Terumalai, from
Read MoreA young woman’s rare condition called ‘Sleeping Beauty Syndrome’ has left her sleeping for 22 hours a day for six months after she was diagnosed with Sleeping Beauty Syndrome. Beth
Read MoreThe launch of a stillbirth research centre in Australia hopes to drive the rate of stillbirth in the country down. Data shows that the rate of stillbirth in Australia has not changed
Read MoreAustralian students have gotten worse at maths and science as other countries have improved, in a study that measures the capacity of students worldwide in mastering both subjects. The study, conducted by
Read MoreA 26-year-old man has been shot after he abducted his partner and their children and then threatened his three-year-old daughter with a gun. The man allegedly forced his 23-year-old partner
Read MoreA new survey has found that working parents want 24/7 childcare centres, selling food and coffee for when they pick up and drop off their kids. The Australian Institute of Family
Read MoreA nine-year-old boy who has autism was disqualified from a swimming final because he “swam too fast”. Rory Logan was competing in the Special Olympics regional finals in Bangor, North Wales,
Read MoreHealth authorities began a crackdown on water splash parks as their rapid spread across Sydney has raised concerns about contaminated water and diarrhoea outbreaks. The Baird government has now planned to change
Read MoreA mother has been accused of injecting faeces into the IV of her son who has leukaemia. Tiffany Alberts, 41, from Indiana in the US, is facing multiple charges after
Read MoreA 13-year-old girl who fell into a month-long coma after falling head-first down a 10-metre cliff has awoken with no memory as a result of post trauma amnesia. Faith Butt, from Mathoura,
Read MoreA poisons expert has warned parents of the potentially deadly risks of water beads or ‘jelly’ beads to children. Dr Rose Cairns, a poisons specialist at the NSW Poisons Information Centre
Read MoreA special needs child has spent a day inside a bus at a Melbourne bus depot after he was forgotten during school drop-off. A seven-year-old boy attending Monash Special Developmental School
Read MoreThe appeal for a shorter sentence of a drunk mum, whose 15-year-old daughter was killed in a car crash after they played drinking games together, has been denied. Mum Janet
Read MoreAn expert claims that the myth about Santa Claus can do children more harm than good. The Daily Telegraph reported that Australian social scientist Dr Kathy McKay said children can be
Read MoreA mother has saved the life of her newborn son with the ‘kiss of life’ — a first aid technique she remembered from her childhood. Mum Kristy Will from Eye, Suffolk in
Read MoreA workers’ union believe that the 12 protection staff facing disciplinary action for “errors of judgement” over the death of toddler Mason Jet Lee should not be made scapegoats of a
Read MoreA father has shared a hilarious video of his daughter being proposed to at school — with a real diamond engagement ring that the boy who proposed stole from his
Read MoreA mother has shared a heartfelt letter thanking her daughter’s stepmother that has touched thousands of hearts. Mum, Audrey Nicole from Newport News, Virginia in the US, is far from
Read MoreA microbiology expert has warned that soon antibacterial soaps will become ineffective because bacteria is already becoming resistant to the chemicals in it. Liz Harry from the University of Technology
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