# Mother

Last year

2022

# High Court

Judge refuses to order young child be returned to UK due to risk posed by infant's father

The court heard the father has an alleged history of domestic violence.

24.9k

Dec 30th 2022, 8:00 PM

All time

# Podcast

The Explainer: What's next for the Mother and Baby Home Commission?

Catriona Crowe and Órla Ryan join us on this week’s podcast.

2.9k

Jun 11th 2021, 6:00 PM

# RIP

Coronavirus restrictions prevent Jurgen Klopp from attending mother’s funeral

The Liverpool boss paid an emotional tribute to his mother Elisabeth following her death at the age of 81.

10.1k

Feb 10th 2021, 1:50 PM

Voices

Opinion: 'Mother felt very much like a house party that happened to be in a club'

Cormac Cashman, founder of Mother and other clubs and festivals is confident we will dance again after Covid-19, but hopes no one from the events industry is left behind.

40.7k

Nov 17th 2020, 7:00 PM

# Pregnancy

67-year-old woman becomes China's 'oldest new mother'

Her baby girl is reportedly called Tianci, meaning “gift from heaven”.

29.3k

Oct 28th 2019, 3:37 PM

# lucina

RTÉ received 31 complaints about a mannequin giving birth on the Late Late Show

The simulator is used by RCSI medical students to prepare them for the real-life labour ward.

97.3k

May 13th 2019, 5:40 PM

# CUMH

Baby whose mother was found dead at Cork maternity hospital has also died

An investigation into the deaths is under way.

79.5k

Mar 27th 2019, 7:29 AM

# Argument

'They need to pay' – Emiliano Sala's mother criticises Cardiff 'disrespect'

The Bluebirds have still not paid the fee for the fallen striker and his family are calling for answers as investigations continue.

10.0k

Mar 21st 2019, 12:25 PM

# Dispute

Adrien Rabiot 'held hostage' by PSG, claims mother

The French international has been in conflict with the club as he wants to leave.

9.6k

Mar 19th 2019, 10:53 PM

Voices

Opinion: CBD oil changed my son's life - so why isn't it licenced as a medical product here?

Noreen O’Neill’s son started experiencing seizures at three months – she says that CBD oil has changed his health since he started using it.

28.3k

Nov 28th 2018, 7:00 AM

# co wexford

Travelling salesman jailed for five years for raping woman while serving suspended sentence

The man denied the offence but was convicted following a trial last July.

26.6k

Oct 20th 2018, 8:15 AM

# Courts

Mother whose baby suffered skull fracture, broken arm and legs walks free from court

The mother presented to her GP on 13 February 2015 when her baby was injured.

34.6k

Oct 10th 2018, 8:12 AM

# Dublin

Mother in court after daughter misses year at secondary school

The offence can result in a prison sentence of up to one month and a €1,000 fine.

34.3k

Sep 17th 2018, 7:51 PM

# Anniversary

Husband of woman jailed in Iran says Boris Johnson has not done enough to secure her release

The case sparked a political firestorm when Boris Johnson told a parliamentary committee she was in Iran “training journalists”.

17.8k

Apr 2nd 2018, 7:59 PM

# Family Tragedy

‘I put up a wall and locked it away’ - Ireland international Jon Walters on the death of his mother

The Burnley footballer was just 11 years old when his mum died.

8.0k

Mar 8th 2018, 10:02 PM

# mother and baby home

Hunt for details on child burials at Bessboro mother and baby home

The burials took place between 1922 and 1998.

10.3k

Feb 17th 2018, 10:00 AM

# Comeback

Serena Williams suffers defeat in first match since birth of baby girl

The American competed in her first tennis game since giving birth four months ago.

4.0k

Dec 30th 2017, 3:25 PM

# stevie cullivan

Inquest brought 'justice and answers' for newborn baby boy's death

A verdict of medical misadventure was given at the inquest into the death of baby Stevie Cullivan.

9.6k

Nov 15th 2017, 6:03 PM

Voices

Young mum stereotypes: 'Some of us are happy being mothers and wives'

I don’t have to worry about the biological clock, and I’ll be thirty-eight when my eldest starts college, writes Susannah O’Brien.

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Nov 5th 2017, 7:30 PM

# jennifer lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence shared her feelings on the pay gap and how the Trump era makes her 'sick'

The actress said she is ‘devastated’ by what is currently going on in the United States.

4.0k

Sep 7th 2017, 7:58 AM

# Texas

Texas children who died in hot car were left there as punishment

The children’s mother originally said they had locked themselves in.

49.9k

Jun 25th 2017, 10:50 AM

# discharge summary

Mullingar hospital apologises to new mother after a 'series of errors'

After suffering from bleeding and ongoing pain, the woman was not contacted by the hospital and eventually had to go to A&E.

37.5k

Jun 1st 2017, 6:20 AM

# Melbourne

Mother gets 26-year sentence for killing three of her children in Australia

Akon Guode drove a car with four of her children inside into a lake on the outskirts of Melbourne in 2015.

19.6k

May 30th 2017, 7:40 AM

# overly precautionary

Low alcohol consumption during pregnancy doesn't cause harm, experts say

Academics and senior midwives and doctors say the current guidelines promote unnecessary fear.

14.8k

May 18th 2017, 9:41 AM

# Mental Health

'My son wants to be dead. He is ten years of age'

An emotive letter from a concerned mother was read in the Dail today by Independent TD Mick Wallace.

71.1k

May 3rd 2017, 8:00 PM

# Waterford

Mother of electrician accused of terrorist financing assures court he 'is obedient to me'

25-year-old Hassan Bal faces charges related to the funding of international terrorism.

19.6k

May 2nd 2017, 4:20 PM

# Progress

'You have come a long way': Court hears how mother turned life around to regain access to child

The judge adjourned the case until October, when the mother and child’s progress will be seen.

16.3k

Apr 21st 2017, 6:05 AM

# life and death on stage

'He was in hospital on Monday - by Friday, he was dead'

A son and mother have made a unique play where they discuss the death of the man closest to them.

41.6k

Apr 8th 2017, 9:30 PM

# keep fighting

'I'm alive today so I'll keep fighting': Irish mother raising funds for cancer drug not available in Ireland

Claire Graham is battling both breast and brain cancer while caring for her son who was also diagnosed with eye cancer.

19.5k

Apr 7th 2017, 7:40 AM

# England

Family 'devastated' as homeless man is charged with murder of mother and son

The family had helped the man over the past year.

22.9k

Apr 2nd 2017, 1:49 PM

# Domestic Violence

Teen who repeatedly kicked his mother in head pleads guilty to dealing cocaine

The youth subjected his mother to a series of serious domestic violence incidents, leaving her fearing for her life.

17.0k

Mar 1st 2017, 6:20 AM

# Dhaka

Bangladesh railway worker killed by train after saving mother and daughter from being run over

The father of eight was only a few months away from his retirement.

12.5k

Jan 28th 2017, 12:50 PM

# ice house

Man arrested in connection to murder of Irene White in 2005

White was found fatally stabbed in her home.

25.0k

Jan 20th 2017, 1:28 PM

# Pakistan

Mother sentenced to death for burning daughter alive because she didn't like her husband

Zeenat Bibi, 16, was doused with kerosene and set alight in June last year in Pakistan’s cultural capital Lahore.

33.8k

Jan 17th 2017, 1:25 PM

# parent's nightmare

Mother loses four children in station, one catches fast-train to Leipzig

The boy, who spoke Spanish and Italian, was taken into care by police before being reunited with his family.

35.1k

Jan 14th 2017, 9:15 AM

# Domestic Violence

Teenage boy kicked his mother in head during assaults

The boy, who has mental health and substance abuse issues, left his mother fearing for her life.

20.8k

Jan 13th 2017, 7:56 PM

# Investigation

Mother suspected of killing her four children in Japan

Police are questioning a 41-year-old woman over the deaths which included a girl as young as three

13.7k

Aug 22nd 2016, 1:50 PM

# Infanticide

German mother admits killing babies, but says she can't remember how many

“It could have been two, three or four”.

21.6k

Jul 12th 2016, 2:02 PM

# Impact Statement

"I keep dreaming about how he was beaten and kicked" - Mother gives emotional statement as son's killers jailed

Patryk Krupa died in 2014 after being attacked.

30.0k

Jun 13th 2016, 2:39 PM