Babble Wrap 26.09.08: Malcolm Turnbull’s Misspent Youth
Posted by Amber Robinson at 9:18 AM on September 26, 2008
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Proposed law changes to make adoption easier
Under changes to the Adoption Act tabled in parliament yesterday, couples will no longer have to stop fertility treatment when adopting. In addition, adopted children will find it easier to access birth records. Foster laws could also change. SMH
“I smoked pot” says Malcolm
Opposition leader Malcolm Turnbull has confessed he has smoked dope, but claims “it was a mistake to do so.” Well, he would say that! News.com.au
Gwyneth’s new website panned
I must say Babblebaby wasn’t exactly overawed by Gwyneth Paltrow’s new lifestyle site, Goop. Now The Times has given it a hilarious serve, branding her “the queen of inspidness”. Alpha Mummy
Lifeguard admits he made a mistake
The lifeguard in charge the day that Armani Dirani drowned on a school excursion, admitted yesterday he had made an error in judgment by choosing to assign the majority of lifeguards on duty to the kiosk. SMH
Mums not like me
Are you a mother? Do you love to clean? If so, Samsung have launched a new social networking site just for you! Moms Like Me is ostensibly about life, laundry and the pursuit of cleanliness”. Jeez, it’s crappy enough that we have to clean, let alone spend more hours discussing the finer points of dusting! Rebel Dad
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