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A poll has found that two in five new mothers admit getting 'angry' with their baby in the first few weeks after birth (NSPCC/PA)

New mothers 'get inadequate help'

Two in five new mothers have struggled to cope with the demands of parenting during the first few weeks after birth, with a similar amount admitting getting "angry" with their baby, according to a poll.

Home births for pregnant women who already have children could be the safest and cheapest option, researchers claim

Study backs home births for mothers

Giving birth at home may be the safest and cheapest option for women who already have children, a study has claimed.

Just Born: Timothy Fulton

Little Timothy Fulton was born after an elective caesarean section last Tuesday.

Just Born: Ruadhan Oistin Gearoid McKay

He is just seven weeks old, but little Ruadhan Oistin Gearoid McKay’s father has high hopes for his first-born. Already thoughts are turning to his education and, if all goes according to plan, one day Ruadhan will be hurling for Antrim in the saffron shirt.

A survey has revealed that parents expecting a baby spend almost 1,400 pounds on their child before it is born

£1,400 spent before baby is born

Expectant parents spend nearly £1,400 before their child is even born, but six in 10 buy goods they end up never using, research has found.

Just Born: Jake James Robb

Proud mum Rachel Duffy from Ballyclare gazed into her newborn son Jake James Robb’s eyes on February 1 at 6.16am.

Monkey magic: at the age of 40, Lizzie has given birth to a baby chimpanzee at Belfast Zoo, which has been named Lucy

Chimpanzee surprises keepers with first newborn in 15 years

It came as a surprise when 40-year-old chimpanzee Lizzie turned out to be pregnant — despite having been written off as probably past the age of breeding.

Just Born: Lily May Saunders

Lily May Saunders arrived in the world at the Ulster Hospital, Dundonald, on March 20, 2012, weighing 6Ibs 8oz.

Just Born: Calen Steward

Larne couple Sonia Rossborough and Neil Steward are celebrating the birth of their first child together.

Just Born: Byron Brewer

Richard and Joy-Ann Brewer, from Northern Ireland, have welcomed their first child, Byron, into the world all the way out in Sydney, Australia.

Just Born: Tiana McLaughlin

According to first-time mum Stacey McLaughlin, her newborn daughter Tiana was “impatient — just like her daddy”, and arrived a full three weeks early.

Just Born: Dakota Faye Bell

Dakota Faye Bell arrived in her mother’s arms weighing a healthy 8lbs 3oz.

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Just Married

Video: Stag-do bungee jump prank goes viral

Footage of a blindfolded groom-to-be making a three-foot leap into a lake has become an internet sensation.

Alan and Nicola Forbes celebrated their wedding with from left, Viscount John Crichton, Natalie Burt, Timothy Spall and David Walliams at Crom Castle.

Just married: Ulster couple had a surprise when David Walliams joined their special day

A couple of newly-weds couldn’t believe their eyes when a top celebrity gatecrashed their wedding bash in Co Fermanagh last week.

Love and Sex

My son's are bullied over their hegiht

Both my sons are quite small for their age (nine and 11) and are teased and bullied at school.

Family's dumb jibes are so hurtful

My husband and I were married for 45 years and in all that time I put up with his jokes about how dumb I was.

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