All news on the topic: Babies

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Woman, 98, with 230 great-great-grandchildren meets great-great-great-grandchild
MaeDell Taylor Hawkins, who married her first husband at 16 when he was 50, has more than 600 descendants and has released an incredible photo of six different generations of women in her family
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'I'm a baby name expert - there are 4 invented names I would never give a child'
A name consultant has shared the four 'invented' baby names she would never recommend that parents give to their children - including one unique backward spelling
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Parents who lost two triplets in 'killer nurse' ward pleaded to move third
Nurse Lucy Letby, who is accused of killing two of three triplets, seemed 'almost as upset' as the babies' mum and was in 'floods of tears', the trial has heard
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Parents are only just discovering hidden nappy feature - and it means less mess
A mum has shared a little-known nappy feature that is hidden in every nappy you buy - and using it could mean you have fewer blowouts and less mess to deal with
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'I love my baby name choice - but my mum says it's atrocious'
A woman who has grown close to her husband's pregnant niece says she decided to support her when her mother blasted her baby name choice as 'atrocious'. Now she fears she should have just kept quiet
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'Outraged' woman who fled abusive relationship denied IVF because she's single
Anne-Marie Morrison escaped an abusive relationship and has sought to have a baby on her own through IVF, but has been left disappointed after being denied treatment due to her relationship status
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Mum slams sister-in-law for letting baby look 'unkempt' as she wore PJs to cafe
The mum was furious when she found out her daughter had been taken to a cafe while in her pyjamas - as she said she couldn't believe she was 'taken out looking unkempt'
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'I met my fiancé while using donor sperm to fall pregnant, he wasn't put off'
Brittney Zirkle was declared medically dead in 2019 when she blacked out in hospital with a ectopic rupture - but she has now researched her fertility journey to fulfil her dream of becoming a mum
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'I want to change my baby's name now it's suddenly popular - everyone uses it'
A woman is torn over whether she should choose a modern classic name for her baby girl - she's concerned that the moniker is too popular and has connotations with a movie franchise
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Boots baby event is back and there's huge savings on top brands starting at 65p!
Boots baby event is back and includes deals on Pampers, Ickle Bubba, My Little Coco, Tommee Tippee and so much more
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'My neighbours keep bouncing basketballs outside my house - my baby can't sleep'
A woman was left dumfounded after her neighbours installed a basketball hoop outside her house - and the kids are yelling so much that it keeps waking her baby
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'My mum hates my son's name so much she won't use it - she should get over it'
A grandmother is refusing to use her grandchild's first name after his parent unknowingly chose the same name as a distant family member that she's hated for years
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Mum didn't know she was pregnant until giving birth - but fiancé claims he knew
Mum Emily Graham gave birth to her daughter, Isabelle Green, in bed after waking up with period cramp-like stomach pains not knowing she was pregnant - but her fiancé claims he knew but didn't tell her
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Charlotte Crosby feeling 'awful' battling with her image since becoming a mum
The Geordie Shore icon welcomed her first child, Alba-Jean, with her partner Jake Ankers in October last year
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'I want to give my son the same name as my wife's ex - but people think I'm mad'
A dad has said he wants to give his son the same name as his wife's former partner because he loves the name - but his friends think his choice of name is 'bonkers'
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'My sister-in-law posts pictures of my baby without permission - it's creepy'
The woman has never been the best of friends with her sister-in-law but she was upset when she saw lots of pictures online as she felt it was creepy without her permission
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'I've picked the perfect names for my twins, but my mum was so cruel about them'
A mum-to-be who says she's a 'bag of nerves' ahead of her upcoming C-section says she's been left even more anxious after her own mum started criticising her baby name choices
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Syphilis rises by 900% in babies in just five years as mums with STI give birth
Medics in Mississippi, US, have reported a huge increase in congenital syphilis which is a highly infectious sexually transmitted infection amid a 900% increase in the infection
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'I found a baby name I love - but some people say it reminds them of a laxative'
A mum has said she and her husband have found a baby name they both adore and want to use - but they've recently found out it's also the name of a laxative medicine
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Teen Mom fans convinced Kailyn Lowry ‘announced’ baby number five in cute snap
Teen Mom star Kailyn Lowry convinced her followers she was confirming the arrival of her latest child in an adorable Instagram post alongside her toddler son Creed
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'I want to give my baby boy a girl's name - but I'm scared he'll hate it'
One creative parent has sparked a naming debate after sharing why they would love to give their baby son a moniker that has traditionally been reserved for girls
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Dad slammed for refusing to pay half of medical bills after wife gave birth
The new dad sparked outrage after deciding he would not pay toward his wife's medical bills, as he thought she should be responsible for the costs accrued when she gave birth to their baby
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Love Island's Shaughna Phillips 'questioning every decision' ahead of birth
Love Island's Shaughna Phillips has opened up about her anxieties around becoming a mum for the first time, says that she is 'questioning every decision' as she makes plans for her birth
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Britain's Got Talent star and YouTuber expecting baby despite vasectomy
Danny Malin, who has more than 108m views on his YouTube channel Rate My Takeaway, is delighted to be expecting a baby with his vegan health guru girlfriend Sophie Mei Lan
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'Selfish mum parked in child spot when she didn't have pram - so I told her off'
A mum has received backlash from fellow parents online after she slammed a woman and her nine-year-old daughter for parking in a children's spot without using a pram