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Latest news: Infants
Tragic death of baby remains a mystery after inquest
A coroner was unable to determine the exact place, time or cause of death for a three-month-old baby found dead in his mother's regional home.
May 30, 2025
Spotlight on IVF regulation over embryo mix-up
The parents impacted by a mix-up at a leading IVF clinic will be entitled to compensation and a leading legal expert believes the birth family will get custody.
Apr 11, 2025
Woman gives birth to stranger's baby after IVF bungle
A mistake at a fertility care clinic has resulted in a woman unknowingly giving birth to another patient's baby after their embryos were mixed up.
Apr 10, 2025
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Accused baby murderer to stand trial over boy's death
A man accused of killing his ex-partner's baby has been committed to stand trial after a magistrate found there was sufficient evidence for conviction.
Mar 04, 2025
Mum accused of poisoning child seeks protective custody
The lawyer for a woman accused of giving her child unauthorised medication wants her to be in protective custody due to the publicity of the case.
Jan 17, 2025
Mum accused of poisoning baby in $60k social media scam
Police allege a mother gave her child unauthorised prescription medications to build a social media following and gain thousands of dollars in donations.
Jan 16, 2025
Tried and true names most popular for babies in 2024
Australian parents-to-be are sticking with tried and true names, with Oliver, Noah, Isla and Charlotte topping the baby name charts again.
Jan 04, 2025
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Cops accused of 'victim-blaming' over baby, dad deaths
Police were wrong to make submissions to an inquest into the deaths of a baby and her "dangerous" dad that could be read as victim-blaming, a coroner says.
Dec 19, 2024
Parents, carers shielded from 'shady' baby formula ads
The federal government will establish a mandatory code of conduct to oversee the way baby formula products are advertised in Australia.
Oct 22, 2024
Toddler murderer sentenced to 32 years behind bars
Brendan Pallant has been sentenced to 32 years' imprisonment after he was found guilty of murdering two-year-old Jaidyn Gomes-Sebastiao.
Jul 15, 2024
Father says baby died after he accidentally dropped him
A father charged with child homicide over his 24-day-old son's death has claimed he is not guilty as he accidentally dropped the baby, his lawyer says.
May 22, 2024
Father accused of violent fatal assault on newborn
A father has been accused of violently assaulting his 24-day-old son in a moment of frustration before the baby died in hospital.
May 21, 2024
Mother of murdered toddler 'vilified' after death
The grief-stricken mother of a toddler murdered by her boyfriend has described feeling vilified and fearing for her life after the child's death.
Feb 23, 2024
Man faces court over child homicide after baby's death
A 29-year-old Melbourne man has faced court after being charged with child homicide and murder over the death of a baby boy in January.
Feb 08, 2024
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Man on murder charge after baby death
A man is due in a Melbourne court on child homicide and murder charges over the death of an infant in January.
Feb 08, 2024
Rise in Queensland baby deaths sparks review
Queensland has recorded Australia's second-highest number of perinatal baby deaths, however, the reason for the increase remains unclear, sparking a review.
Feb 01, 2024
Man found guilty of toddler's murder
A Melbourne man has been found guilty of murdering his girlfriend's two-year-old son in the boy's bedroom almost four years ago.
Jul 18, 2023
X-Factor singer charged with baby girl's murder in 2018
A former contestant on The X-Factor has been charged with the murder of a baby girl in central western NSW nearly five years ago.
Jun 08, 2023
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Homicide squad investigating after baby dies in Sydney
Members of the homicide squad are investigating after a newborn baby boy died after being found unresponsive in a Sydney home.
May 27, 2023
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