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Air travel

Study: 70 per cent of travellers would recline their seat into a pregnant woman

An expert in etiquette has given airline passengers a blunt warning. "Don't recline your seat into a passenger behind you on a flight that is less than three hours."

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Child saved after falling between train and platform

The mother of a toddler who fell between a train and a platform in Sydney on Sunday screamed for someone to save her daughter, witnesses have said.

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A guide to NYC: entertainment, tourist attractions and The Hamptons

In the second part of her guide to New York, Amity Dry shares her tips on entertainment and tourist attractions, and The Hamptons.

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A guide to NYC: getting around, sightseeing and shopping

Of all the places on my bucket list, I wanted to see New York the most. Now that I've been, I'm already planning my next trip there - and wanted to share some of my favourite places and things to do.

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Airline introduces inflight nannies

While low-cost carriers in Asia are creating child-free zones, Etihad Airways is introducing ''flying nannies'' on long-haul flights.

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Which baby-friendly car should I buy?

Dave needs to upsize from a city runabout to a more family-friendly car - but it needs to be good on fuel. We take a look at a few options.

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Second airline creates child-free 'silent' zones

A second budget airline will offer a child-free 'silent' zone on flights between Australia and Asia.

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Pregnant woman told to get off flight

A pregnant Sydney woman is seeking an apology from Jetstar after she was escorted from a Gold Coast-bound flight for failing to provide a medical certificate clearing her to fly.

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Behind the smiles of orphanage tourism

Short-term initiatives, which encourage visitors to bond with children, can leave behind devastation.

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Mama Holiday: Flying with kids can be fresh hell

It was like a scene from The Exorcist. Two-year-old Taj was spinning on his back in the middle of the airport, screaming in tongues. We'd survived our first overseas flight but not the queue at customs.

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The pitfalls of resort child care

You know you're a bad parent when you discover your baby playing with a razor. This happened on our first family holiday after the birth of our daughter, Grace.

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