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These single men are looking to start a family through surrogacy

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For many, the road to parenthood is a bumpy one, but for single men hoping to find a surrogate in Australia, it can be particularly hard. Despite the often difficult process, these men are determined to be fathers…

Mum who gave birth via IVF at 64 loses custody of twins

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The Spanish woman, now 69, has been told by a court that she is not allowed to care for the children, who were born via IVF…

Bitter Burial Dispute Between Parents of Boys Tragically Killed

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The bitter legal dispute between the parents of two boys, killed by an out-of-control car, has hit court, with both arguing how they should be laid to rest…

The adults ‘divorcing’ their parents

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More adult children are “breaking up” with their folks, in what’s being described as an epidemic of inter-generational dysfunction. And grandkids are often collateral damage, caught between warring sides…

What Is The Divorce Rate In Australia?

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The Australian Institute of Family studies reports that the divorce rate (divorces per 1,000 Australian residents) has fallen in the 2000s and was at its lowest rate since 1976 in 2016 at just 1.9…

Family Law judge accused of deleting his threats from decision

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A Federal Circuit Court judge removed a threat to imprison parents who did not follow his family law orders when he released a written version of his oral decision, an appeal court has found…

What are Muslim women’s options in religious divorce?

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Both Muslim men and women are allowed to divorce in the Islamic tradition. But community interpretations of Islamic laws mean that men are able to divorce their wives unilaterally, while women must secure their husband’s consent…

Family Court issues warning to parents planning on exploiting COVID-19 situation

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The Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia, Will Alstergren, has a warning for any parent planning on abusing their custody situation during the COVID-19 pandemic…