All news on the topic: Babies

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'My sister-in-law is livid I repurposed baby clothes instead of gifting to her'
This savvy mum thought the hack was 'genius' as she didn't have to throw any old clothes away, but her pregnant sister-in-law was left unimpressed knowing she wouldn't be handed them
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Ferne McCann defends giving baby girl 'unusual name' as it leaves fans divided
The former TOWIE star and reality TV mum Ferne McCann has defended her choice against a 'big standard' name as she names her second child an unusual name that has left fans divided
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Man slammed for having a baby shower but refusing to invite pregnant ex
A dad-to-be has claimed he did not feel the need to invite his pregnant ex-girlfriend to a baby shower celebrating their upcoming arrival - in a move that has been widely debated online
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Warning to parents over deadly mistake you can make when putting a baby to bed
Experts warn that uncovering a baby's head and face during sleep, avoiding suffocation risks and regulating temperature can significantly reduce the chances of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
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Police reveal how headless baby girl found on Spanish beach died
A council cleaner last week discovered a tiny headless corpse washed up on a beach in Spain and authorities have now confirmed the baby girl had died in an attempted migrant crossing
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'My sister named her baby after a bacteria - she's mad at me for laughing'
A woman has admitted she burst out laughing when she heard what her sister was planning to call her daughter - and was told she'd ruined her baby shower in the process
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Mum gives birth to one of UK's smallest living babies weighing same as an apple
Mum Jessy Williams, 31, gave birth to twins Sky and Ezra in April when she was 23-and-a-half weeks pregnant, with one of them living for one day, while the other survived
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Midwife who was delivered by her now-boss recreates photo after having own baby
Lydia Armstrong was snapped as a newborn after being delivered by student nurse Caroline Boyd outside Poole Hospital - now fully grown and a midwife herself, she decided to pose again with her own baby
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'Women are choosing to have children later regardless of their education levels'
Dr Miriam Stoppard looks at research from Oxford University into fertility rates, which shows all women are having fewer children. And this is going to have a major impact on society
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'I nearly lost my baby to an infection I didn't know I gave him during labour'
Group B Strep is the biggest killer of newborn babies in the UK, claiming the lives of one infant a week - yet new data shows more than two thirds of pregnant women had never been told about it
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'I found a cute baby name but people say it sounds like a dog treat'
One mum has been criticised for suggesting a baby name, as some people thought it sounds like a dog treat - but not everyone agreed that there was an issue with the moniker
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'I love the name I've picked for my baby - but everyone hates the spelling'
One mum has her heart set on a beautiful name for her baby daughter, but is now second-guessing her decision because people hate the 'odd' way she wants to spell it
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Meet UK's biggest family with huge 67 grandkids across five generations
Pearl Carless is the 'Big Nanna' to a massive five generation family based in Birmingham that has spread across the UK and includes 67 grandkids, 46 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great grandchildren
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'I thought my dad died when I was a child - mum kept her secret for 36 years'
Just before her 36th birthday, Tiffany Gardner discovered that her biological dad's death was a complete lie - he was actually alive and well. The truth that later unfolded changed her life forever...
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'My partner wants to give our baby a name I hate - she laughed when I protested'
A father-of-two says he's been left feeling like the less important parent after his partner announced she planned to give their baby a name he hated, laughing *in his face when he protested
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Kate Ferdinand welcomes second child with Rio as she shares baby daughter's name
Kate Ferdinand has announced the birth of her second child with husband Ro Ferdinand as she revealed her adorable baby daughter's name
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Expert explains why you're dreaming about babies even if you're not broody
Dreams about babies can hold very interesting, and often very varied, meanings, and they don't necessarily signify that you're feeling broody for one of your own
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'I've chosen sweet name for my son - some say it sounds like a grumpy old man'
An expectant parent says they've settled on a name they absolutely adore for their unborn baby son, but not everyone is too sure about it, and some even say it puts them in mind of a 'grumpy old man'
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Mum warned festive name for Christmas baby is 'perfect bullying fodder'
One of the mum's close family members does not want her to pick a festive name for her baby, due near Christmas, as he thinks the child is likely to be bullied over it
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Mum threw baby 15ft to his death over balcony for neighbour to find days later
WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Sarah Jayne Barron was in "an extreme state of denial" having convinced herself she was not pregnant and was in a "blind panic" when she threw the baby off the balcony
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'We had a healthy happy baby for five days before our world came crashing down'
He weighed 6lb 11oz and was soon allowed home, in Stockport. But the newborn's health deteriorated as he returned to Stepping Hill Hospital with suspected jaundice on July 1, before being rushed to Alder Hey Children's Hospital
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'I'm on maternity leave - but can't stand my partner telling me he's tired'
A woman who is currently on maternity leave says she can't stand her partner telling her how tired he is, and, wanting them both to 'stay positive', she's now asked him to keep quiet about it
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Baby dies after teen mum 'mixes formula milk with fentanyl' as she wanted a nap
The 17-year-old mum made her baby boy a bottle of formula before going into the bathroom and finding a pill bottle containing what she thought was cocaine but turned out to be deadly fentanyl
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'Half my mum's family didn't come to my wedding after objecting to kids rule'
A woman has revealed that after realising she wouldn't be having any children under 10 attend her wedding, half of her mum's side of the family decided not to come
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Woman blasted for cruel joke at her best friend's pregnancy announcement
A woman has been blasted after sharing the cruel joke she apparently made after a close friend excitedly announced her pregnancy, creating a rift between the pair