All news on the topic: Babies

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Doctor who raised Lucy Letby concern says babies 'could now be going to school'
Ravi Jayaram, consultant paediatrician at the Countess of Chester Hospital, says babies could have been saved if the powers that be had listened to his concerns in 2015
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Forensic psychologist gives terrifying verdict on Lucy Letby's sickening crimes
Professor Mike Berry, of Liverpool’s John Moores University says there are many similarities between killed nurses Lucy Letby and Beverley Allitt, who was jailed for life in 1991
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'Lucy Letby's crimes are unforgivable – she was always going to be hard to stop'
David Wilson is an emeritus professor of criminology at Birmingham City University who has researched nurses who kill. Here, he tells the Mirror what he thinks of Lucy Letby's case
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Mum shares helpful tip for getting babies to sleep an hour extra in the morning
Mums have flocked to the internet to share their top tips for helping to get a little one to sleep in for an extra hour in the morning, to help parents get the rest they also need
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Lucy Letby was one-time hospital poster girl who committed worst possible crimes
Baby killer Lucy Letby became the poster girl for Babygrow Appeal, a fundraiser for the neonatal unit at Countess of Chester Hospital in 2013, having joined as a Band 5 nurse months earlier
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Baby-killer Lucy Letby told one worried mum 'Trust me, I’m a nurse'
Lucy Letby told one worried mum to "trust" her because "I'm a nurse", when in fact she was "playing God", targeting defenceless premature babies in a "cold, calculating" manner
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Police fear killer nurse Lucy Letby has many more helpless victims
Police fear Lucy Letby has more victims as officers examine probe thousands of babies' records at Countess of Chester and Liverpool Women's Hospitals with nurse facing life in jail
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'My daughter is demanding I change her brother's name - but I won't budge'
Parents rushed to defend a mum who revealed she wants to go ahead with the name she likes best for her baby boy - despite her 11-year-old daughter's repeated objections
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Expert claims parents should ask babies for permission before changing nappy
Sexuality expert Deanne Carson left viewers baffled when she insisted parents should ask permission before changing a baby's nappy to set up a "culture of consent from birth"
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'I saw odd marks on my young baby - now he's been given a horrifying diagnosis'
At just six weeks old, Francis Oldham started to come out in strange marks on his body. Mum, Anna Holland, said her son was sleeping a lot, but she thought that was due to his age
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Girl, 8, run over by school bus in front of mum who screams 'oh my God, my baby'
Harmoney Marie Harper was waiting for a school bus with her brother in Oaklawn, Kansas when she was hit, as neighbours described hearing the agonising screams as her mother saw the whole thing
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Tense bodycam footage shows heroic policeman save choking baby's life
Police bodycam footage shows the moment a Colorado police deputy was forced to administer CPR on a choking child. Deputy Nick Pacheco worked to save the life of little Carlos
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'I want to change my adopted daughter's name - but some say it's disrespectful'
A mum has split opinion after admitting she wants to alter her adopted daughter's name, as some say it's disrespectful to take away the name her biological mum gave her
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'We invented a surname for our children - it's unique which has caused issues'
A mum-of-two has opened up about why exactly she and her partner decided to create a brand new surname for their children, and believe they're the only two people in the world to have it
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Mum who suffered 21 miscarriages hails 'miracle baby' and says 'never lose hope'
After years of loss, Caroline Langstone knew she might never have a child of her own but never gave up - and her heartache turned to joy when Amelia was born last month
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'My dad, brother, and I all have same name - and I want my child to have it too'
People have been left divided after a man shared the reason why he'd like to give child the same name as his father, grandfather and brother, as several struggled to wrap their hands around the concept
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Natasha Hamilton gives birth to baby girl after complicated pregnancy
Beaming Natasha Hamilton has announced the arrival of her fifth child - her first with husband Charles Gay - after a very challenging final few months of her pregnancy
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Mum calls police after catching sister breastfeeding her baby without permission
A new mother was left stunned after catching her sister breastfeeding her newborn baby whilst she was looking after him - but now wonders if she was too harsh calling the police
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‘I want to name my daughter the same as my cousin’s kid - my family hates it’
A pregnant woman has found herself in a tricky situation after she revealed her chosen baby name but her family wants her to pick something else as another member already has it
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Mum gobsmacked by little known IKEA high chair trick
All parents will know there are few tasks more dull and time consuming than cleaning your baby's high chair - but it could be a lot easier thanks to this IKEA hack
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Adele sparks pregnancy rumours with baby shower invitations
Adele has sparked pregnancy rumours by inviting an expectant couple to her potential baby shower, after revealing the sex of their unborn child to thousands of fans at her Las Vegas shows
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Tot given rare diagnosis affecting just 100 in the world as mum sees odd symptom
Three-year-old Kaya has a rare brain malformation called Pontine Tegmental Cap Dysplasia (PTCD), which impacts her vision, hearing, cognition, speech, sleep, breathing, and mobility
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'Mother-in-law is so mean to me... but everyone else thinks she's wonderful'
She is cold and rude and once told me having babies had ruined my figure, says one struggling reader who is desperate for Daily Mirror agony aunt Coleen Nolan to help
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Lawyer divides opinions after saying all babies should take mum's surname
A lawyer has caused quite a stir on social media as she states that babies should be given their mothers name over the father's - and it's seriously divided opinions
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Boxer's girlfriend who found out she was pregnant days after his death has baby
Boxing champion Cam Shaw died in a tragic snorkelling incident at the Great Barrier Reef in October with girlfriend Ellyn Rungay discovering she was pregnant short after