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'I refused to swap plane seats with eight-year-old so they could sit with mum"
31+ min ago (564+ words) When booking a plane seat, passengers naturally expect it to be available upon boarding. However, one young couple recently encountered an unexpected situation that left them feeling distinctly uncomfortable. "We asked about the seating assignment. The mother stated that the…...
This Morning star emotional as co-stars celebrate baby news 'I want to cry"
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (406+ words) ITV's This Morning kicked off with joyous baby news. Stand-in hosts Joel Dommett and Angela Scanlon launched the programme in buoyant mood on Friday (May 29), dancing along to The Supremes' Baby Love. Beginning the show, Joel said: "Hello everybody and…...
Argos shoppers can get Swingball soccer toy for less than "3 with this trick
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (430+ words) "Great present for my football mad grandson" With the arrival of warmer weather, many of us are thinking of ideas to keep the kids entertained when spending time outdoors. One option you could take a look at is the Swingball…...
Mumsnet child safety app protects kids online 'without being overbearing"
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (650+ words) With technology getting more and more advanced, it's no wonder studies show that over 75% of parents feel that protecting their child online seems like an unachievable - or challenging - goal. Especially when kids nowadays are constantly on their phones. Safety Mode…...
1 in 5 people in NI council area die in poverty, Stormont report highlights
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (545+ words) The report also found that over 110, 000 children in Northern Ireland are living in poverty More than 20 per cent of people living in one Northern Ireland constituency spend the final year of their life living in poverty, a Stormont report has…...
Meet the Belfast mum helping children handle big emotions
1+ week, 6+ day ago (439+ words) Belfast mum and paediatric nurse Edelle Green, pictured with her daughter Callie Meet Edelle Green, a Belfast mum and paediatric nurse helping young children and their families better understand big emotions. Her new book, 'It's OK to be Sad', is…...
'How my mental health struggles inspired me to help others"
1+ week, 6+ day ago (614+ words) A member of staff at the Northern Trust's Recovery College has spoken about how her own mental health struggles have inspired her to help others. Margarette O'Donnell works as a peer trainer with the college, and she credits it with…...
'My family mispronounce my daughter's common name on purpose - it's infuriating"
1+ week, 6+ day ago (590+ words) Selecting a baby name isn't always straightforward. While some parents find choosing a name effortless, others can spend months deliberating over the perfect moniker for their little one. Even those confident in their choice can begin to waver once they…...
NHS urges parents to avoid 3 items that could cause 'suffocation"
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (355+ words) The NHS has warned parents to avoid certain everyday items, describing them as dangerous because they could pose a risk of suffocation. Although they may seem harmless, these items can be unsafe for babies. The NHS advises that, for the…...
The Bot to be 'reimagined and modernised' in student accommodation development
2+ week, 4+ day ago (573+ words) CGI of the proposed South Belfast redevelopment Two local institutions are set for a major redevelopment as part of new student accommodation proposals in South Belfast. GRAHAM Investment Projects and the Mooney Hotel Group are working in partnership to deliver…...