Parents aren’t doing kids any favours by not having the confidence to set boundaries at home, teachers’ leader says
Children who aren’t taught boundaries at home and are “waited on hand and foot” won’t respect authority in school, it has been warned. Speaking at the annual Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) conference in Manchester, general secretary of the ATL Mary Bousted said, “Children without boundaries at home resent ... Continue reading
First-time mum-to-be goes into labour at 36,000 feet, with her impromptu 'midwives' resourcefully using scissors, shoestring and vodka!
A woman has given birth on a plane after she went into labour in mid-air.
Katherine Oyedoh delivered a healthy baby boy, with the help of people onboard the plane. The impromptu birthing team included an obstetrician, a flight attendant, two nurses and other cabin crew members.
Katherine, who was 37 weeks pregnant, ... Continue reading
Moshi Monsters reach top three in UK’s midweek Official Charts – can they keep the Queen of Pop at bay?
Moshi Monsters’ debut album Music Rox! looks set to rival Madonna in the UK music charts this Sunday.With constant speculation of a copycat feud with Lady Gaga, whose own fans are dubbed ‘little monsters’, Madonna’s probably quite fed up of hearing the ‘M’ word. However, after Moshi Monster’s ... Continue reading
Mum-of-one and Orlando Bloom’s other half, Miranda Kerr, has been voted most beautiful person of the year by Aussie magazine
It’s official – mum-of-one Miranda Kerr is drop-dead-gorgeous. She’s just been voted most beautiful person of the year by Australian magazine Who.
Miranda, 28, cosied up for an adorable portrait with son Flynn, which graced the cover of this week’s Who magazine.
She told the mag that despite her busy lifestyle she’s managed ... Continue reading
Celebrity Masterchef winner Lisa Faulkner opens up about her devastating battle with infertility, and the joy of becoming a mum through adoption
Holby City star Lisa Faulker, 38, has revealed just how devastating her experience of infertility and IVF was before she decided to go down the adoption route.Though various famous faces have spoken of using IVF to conceive, few speak candidly about how difficult the experience can be. Lisa, who ... Continue reading
The singer also reveals he and wife Ayda Field don't know their baby's gender, despite reports they're expecting a girl
Proud dad-to-be Robbie Williams has quashed rumours that he and wife Ayda Field are expecting a little girl, and has appealed to fans for a little inspiration in the baby name department.
Despite saying he'd already picked out baby names months before Ayda was even expecting, Britain's favourite cheeky chappie blogged: ... Continue reading
Former Beverly Hills 90210 actress Tori reveals how she discovered she was expecting while being treated for a migraine
Tori Spelling had only given birth to daughter Hattie weeks earlier when she found out she was pregnant for the fourth time.
The 38-year-old actress and hubby Dean McDermot discovered they were expecting while Tori was being treated in hospital for a migraine – just one month after daughter Hattie, now 5 ... Continue reading
New mum Hilary tweets first full pics of baby Luca's face, admitting she’s a proud mum on the loose. We say let the pics flood in, Hil!
Hilary Duff has treated fans to the first full snaps of baby Luca and admits the floodgates have opened! Taking to Twitter, the new mum said, “Proud mamma on the loose! I can’t help myself.. Here’s one more.” Luckily for us, Hil had shared some gorgeous snaps on Twitter and ... Continue reading
Posh Spice enlists the help of Romeo and Harper to create stunning Easter treats
Victoria Beckham has been back in the kitchen, this time whipping up sweet treats for Easter. At the rate she’s going, we’ll have to start calling her Victoria Bake-ham… or Posh All-Spice or… ok, we’ll stop now. First up there was the British themed platters Victoria helped make for the ... Continue reading
Holly Willoughby takes to Twitter letting us all know that she thinks Peppa Pig rocks!
ITV1’s This Morning co-host Holly Willoughby hit Twitter last night raving about Peppa Pig.
The 31-year-old visited Peppa Pig World at Paultons Park, Hampshire, with hubby Dan Baldwin and their two children, Harry, 2, and Belle, 11 months.
“Had a wonderful day at @paultonspark, peppa pig you rock! X,” tweeted Holly.
Holly’s visit didn’t ... Continue reading
