The list of people octuplets mother Nadya Suleman has alienated from her chaotic life grows by the day: a number of public relations handlers have parted ways and Ms Suleman fired a group of nurses providing charity care.

Octuplets mother Nadya Suleman fired a non-profit group of nurses that helped care for her children, accusing the group of spying on her and reporting her to child welfare officials, her spokesman said.

The grandmother of California’s newborn octuplets faces the threat of foreclosure on the house she has shared with her daughter and six of her grandchildren.

AMID the encircling gloom, it was a story to melt even the hardest heart: octuplets, six boys and two girls, delivered alive and well. Isn’t Mother Nature a wonderful thing, we thought? And well done the doctors, midwives and nurses for helping them all into this world safely.

The mother of octuplets said she was “fixated” on having children, as pictures of the eight babies aired for a first time.

The mother of the woman who used a fertility doctor to give birth to octuplets, despite already having six young children, called her daughter’s actions “unconscionable” in an interview posted online.

The mother of the woman who used a fertility doctor to give birth to octuplets despite already having six young children called her daughter's actions "unconscionable".