The crying of a 1-year-old set off a Mother's Day brawl at a restaurant in Toledo, Ohio, and led to the arrest of five people. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The mother of 'Baby P' has apologised for her failures and said she punished herself every day over the death of her son, a British court heard overnight.
Peter's mother, 27, her 32-year-old boyfriend and lodger Jason Owen, 37, were convicted last year of causing or allowing his death in August 2007 at the age of just 17 months.
**Addition, not really update, to This Story picked by bingo 6 months ago

After a six-hour struggle and with the help of four midwives, her son Shaune made his entry into the world weighing an astonishing 14lb 7oz, almost twice the birth weight of the average baby. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The moment a mother humpback whale gently helps her newborn calf to take its very first breath has been captured on camera.

The rare event is described as the 'Holy Grail' for whale-watchers. Marine scientists said they watched in astonishment as the mother swam beneath the distressed baby and lifted it above the water, clearing its blowhole to take in air. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

A sheep gave birth to a whopping FIVE lambs - beating odds of one in a million.

The plucky ewe held on to her tiny offspring after the amazing delivery at Solomon's Farm in Rolvenden, Kent. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Victoria Lasiter beat odds of 64 million to one
A mother of triplets has beaten odds of 64 million to one by giving birth to her SECOND naturally conceived set of triplets. picked by xiatethebish 2 years ago

Can we just stop for one second and remember that the man, who anointed Michael Jackson the “King of Pop” was Michael Jackson? Remember that huge statue of himself he ridiculously floated down the River Thames? picked by bornbad 4 months ago

An 11-year-old girl stopped a van that went out of control when her diabetic mother became ill. Besides stopping the van, Abigail kept her mother and 8-year-old brother calm and informed paramedics about her mother's condition. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A 'perfect' mother massacred her five children by calling them one by one into her bedroom and slitting their throats, a Belgian court has been told. picked by muppet 11 months ago

The mother forced her son to have sex with her. But a 101 year old law states that she can only be imprisoned for 7 years, where a man would get life.
Not mentioned in the article is the fact that the children first came to Social workers attention in 1996, but nothing was done until 2000. Even then, they failed to get the children into care More Info (image is of Roscommon court house) picked by Marz 10 months ago

Joanne Mackie, 28, developed agonising blisters and an excruciating rash shortly after giving birth to son James. The painful welts across her back, legs, arms and chest caused her so much pain that she could not hold the newborn, and was forced to cover her arms in muslin cloth. picked by kakana 3 months ago

A pregnant mother has been committed to a mental hospital after admitting cutting the throats of her son and daughter and then taking rat poison after a breakdown. Sasikala Navaneethan stabbed and cutt the throats of son Shanjayan, five, daughter Sharani, four, and her six-month-old baby girl Trishana last year. picked by sharon22 4 months ago

The boy's prone outline stamped into the soft ground shows his weight was more or less evenly distributed so the force on his body would be dispersed.
(article with crazy pic of the crater made when he landed) picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Its early days in the trial but I'll be following this and letting you know all the way.

Its a crazy old world. picked by Milkshake 3 years ago

Rapist gets out of jail early, asks mother "how's your daughter". Mother pours a can of petrol on him and lights a match. He dies 11 days later.
Apparently the mother suffered from mental illness ever since the raping. I wonder how many plimates would react the same way if it was their daughter? picked by theclansman 9 months ago

Tucker and Brad show their love for mom by taking a Mother's Day photo.

Happy Mother's Day! Now go call your mom. picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

Unfortunately, another candidate for Crackhead Mother of the Year. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Amusing article, although the page is wayyy too busy. I'm pretty sure witty Plimates could add more to the list. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Please God make this story false.
Britney is allegedly asking Michael "I luuuuv widdle boys" Jackson for parenting advice, adding that he didn't lose custody of his kids.
Britney, you made good money, but you just don't have the kind of money MJ needed to get away with his atrocities. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The mother who gets her 13-year-old to behave... by giving her cigarettes. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago