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'My neighbour's nasty daughter steals from my home – I've taken drastic action'
A woman was left horrified when her son was left 'angry' after his pal next door decided to steal a gift his mother had bought for him while she was on holiday
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Lauryn Goodman issues Kyle Walker warning hours before crunch England game
New Celebs Go Dating recruit Lauryn Goodman has issued a warning to her former fling England football star Kyle Walker ahead of the crucial clash with Slovakia
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Viral strawberry bites recipe requires no baking and is 'perfect snack for kids'
A woman admitted that she thought this snack was going to be 'overrated', but when she tried the recipe herself, she was enamoured with it, branding it 'snack of the summer'
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Mum and toddler 'startled' in their own home due to odd apartment block rule
A woman was left 'startled' when two workmen entered her flat after only knocking three times in quick succession, giving her no time to get up and out of bed
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'Trolls say my kid's name is awful – it reminds them of creepy dolls and cows'
A mum has been urged to reconsider her choice of baby name after people told her she would be 'teased in school' over the moniker - as it sounds like a 'creepy doll'
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'I was called a murderer while giving birth - texts from family broke me'
Belinda Coniglio was thrilled to have a baby in her 40s after told she wouldn't be able to conceive. But a family fallout over her wish for a natural birth soured her joy
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'Trolls tell me I need children in my life – but I'm happy with my dogs'
Karina Irby is known for sharing body positive advice on Instagram – but she recently turned her attention to something else. She opened up about not wanting to have children
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'Helicopter' parents stricter than they thought they'd be over online dangers
A study of 1,000 mums and dads found 55 per cent imagined they would be a 'cool and carefree' parent - but for many, it isn't the case
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'I'm judged at school gates over sexy job – people say I have no self respect'
A Scottish mum says she she able to make four times what a standard 9-5 worker would and enjoys luxury holidays thanks to her 'spicy' job - but she is unable to take her daughter to school without facing judgement
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'Entitled mother-in-law demands I name my daughter after her - she's so tacky'
A woman has slammed her mother-in-law for trying to dictate what her daughter will be called - and hounding her with three to four messages per week with name suggestions
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Boux Avenue shoppers rave about ‘really comfortable yet pretty' £26 nursing bra
Boux Avenue’s £26 nursing bra has been called ‘the most comfortable nursing bra’ after shoppers praised it for being pretty and easy to put on – and it's still available in all sizes
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'I looked after friend's child – but was left stunned by text she sent me after'
The mum was left confused when she received a 'harshly worded text' from her pal, concerning how much she'd allowed her pal's daughter to eat while in her care
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£8 suncream passes 'mum test' and Which tests with flying colours
If you're looking for a high factor suncream to protect your kids this summer, this £8.50 buy has impressed both mums in a rush and Which? experts as it gets voted better for protection than other pricier sprays on the market
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Mum's birthday cake order turns into a disaster – but Brits can't stop laughing
A mum was left 'fuming' after spending £50 on a personalised birthday cake for her one-year-old daughter, only to notice a huge error when she got home – but people couldn't help but laugh at the disastrous dessert
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'I told husband his hobby is ruining our marriage – his response angered me'
A woman said her husband is 'ruining' their marriage with his hobby, as it takes him out of the house and means she has to do everything - making her feel like she's 'drowning'
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'My husband wants to name our baby after himself – I think it's narcissistic'
A mum slammed her husband as 'narcissistic' for wanting to give their son the same name as him, as there's no family tradition behind it so she thinks it's 'bizarre'
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Mum slammed for 'ridiculous' advert for babysitter that offers 28p hourly salary
A mum has been ridiculed for her advertisement for a live-in nanny to work 55 hours a day for as little as 28p an hour - with many pointing out this as an 'illegal wage'
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'I make my own version of Costa chocolate pastry twists for 58p – it's so easy'
Casey Major-Bunce, known on Instagram and TikTok as @majormumhacks, is known for her home and life hacks. And in one of her latest, she shows how you can make your own version of Costa's chocolate pastry twists for just 58p
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Boy, 9, sneaks downstairs for midnight snack – then makes mortifying discovery
A nine-year-old boy got the shock of his life after sneaking out of bed for a late-night snack only to discover a strange man standing in his kitchen - but things got so much worse from there
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'I've chose traditional name for daughter - but family are making me regret it'
A mum-to-be is having second thoughts about her baby's traditional name after she told her family and received less than positive reactions - with one even calling it 'weird'
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'Mother-in-law wants my child to call her mum – I'm just the birth giver'
A woman is desperately seeking advice after sharing how her jealous mother-in-law wants her child to call her mum instead of grandma - and sees her as the 'other woman' in her son's life
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'My co-worker gave her twins matching names – I laughed then was sent to HR'
A co-worker shared how they were sent to human resources (HR) after laughing and making negative comments at what another employee named their twins - but they don't regret it
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Mum 'in tears' as nobody turns up to son's birthday - but strangers save day
A mum has taken to social media to share her heartache after nobody showed up to her son's 10th birthday party - but much to her surprise, her online friends turned his day around
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Girl with list of reasons to swerve kids tells 'her side' after pregnancy rumour
A woman, who went viral for her list of reasons not to have children, has been forced to shut down the viral rumour that she's pregnant after fans were shocked by videos about it
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'I'm a curvy mum who wears tight clothes – but it's not for attention'
Anneliese King is a content creator who works to help parents feel seen. The mother, who boasts over 409,000 followers on Instagram, recently opened up about body image