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Your "baby" is no longer a baby. You've watched them crawl, stumble and finally find their feet, and now they're off to school, leaving you at home with a lump in your throat. They're learning new things and enjoying their independence, but you're probably experiencing a huge sense of loss. More >

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Girls ready for babies at 14

Prize-winning author Hilary Mantel has sparked controversy by claiming that girls are ready to have babies at just 14 years of age. More >

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Men have longer sex life expectancy

Women may live longer, but men are sexually active until later in life, according to a new survey. More >

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Sponge cakes

The WeeklyThese colourful delights are a great family activity. In less than an hour you can enjoy these tasty cup cakes. More >

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Cats can get AIDS, too

There's a killer virus out there and about 10 per cent of cats are infected – it's called FIV (Feline Immunodeficiency Virus) and it causes cat AIDS. More >

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