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Mumsnet users divided over child going to a birthday party without a present

A mum took to an online forum asking for advice as she admitted she had no money for a birthday gift for her son's friend. Hundreds of people flocked to the comments - but opinions were split.

Edinburgh Live · May 14, 2022

'I feel emotionally blackmailed over my son's name - my husband and I can't agree'

A woman took to Mumsnet asking for advice on whether she should change her mind on her son's middle name, as her husband has already selected it - but she cannot stand it

Daily Mirror · May 14, 2022

Mum slammed for suggesting kids can run around McDonalds for 'just a bit of fun'

A mum has come under fire for asking if she was being unreasonable for thinking it was okay for kids to run around a fast food restaurant if they stay by the family's table.

Edinburgh Live · May 13, 2022

'Horrible' husband under fire over 'bonkers' 50th birthday dinner

A husband has been slammed after booking a novelty restaurant for his wife's 50th which would make her anxious and upset -taking to Mumsnet, the wife looked for support.

Edinburgh Live · May 12, 2022

Mum wants to rehome daughter's puppy because 'it's too much work'

A mum has reached out to parents online asking if she is 'Satan' for wanting to give her four-year-old daughter's puppy away to a dog trainer, as she's struggling to cope

Daily Mirror · May 12, 2022

Woman's privacy 'breached' by 'rude' neighbours who talk across garden fence

"I felt like my privacy was breached"

Liverpool Echo · May 12, 2022

Woman slammed for wanting to break up her ex's engagement after 'realising' she's in love

A woman has found herself under fire after asking an online forum if she should risk breaking up her old flame's new engagement and confess her feelings for him.

Edinburgh Live · May 11, 2022

Mum fumes as neighbours 'breach her privacy' to chat over her garden fence

Living diagonally across from each other, the two friends often chat over the fences of the houses surrounding them instead of making their way round the street to each others homes.

Daily Record · May 11, 2022

Mum left furious as neighbours 'breach my privacy by peering over my fence to talk'

She says it means she doesn't have any privacy in her own garden

Wales Online · May 11, 2022

'My neighbours peer over my fence to talk to each other - it ruins my privacy'

A mum has been left fuming at her neighbours as they keep peering over her fence to talk to one another - meaning she doesn't have any privacy in her own garden

Daily Mirror · May 10, 2022