Baby names that could go extinct in 2026
Data reveals which once-popular baby names are falling out of favour with UK parents. See if your name is on the list of those facing extinction.
Data reveals which once-popular baby names are falling out of favour with UK parents. See if your name is on the list of those facing extinction.
A woman in her mid-thirfaces a dilemma after an ex accuses her of baby-trapping. She must choose between single motherhood or termination. Read the expert advice.
Little Mix star Perrie Edwards announces the birth of her daughter, Alanis Valentine, with fiancé Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. The singer opens up about her journey after two miscarriages.
A depraved paedophile who targeted a new mother on Tinder to gain access to her 10-week-old baby has been sentenced to life in prison. Read the full shocking details of the case.
A mother speaks out after her three-month-old son became seriously ill, requiring hospitalisation, following consumption of a now-recalled batch of SMA infant formula. She is demanding a full investigation.
The developers behind the comedy game Baby Steps discuss creating Nate, the whiny, unprepared protagonist, and why players grow to love him as he struggles up a mountain.
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Two senior doctors arrested in Russia after nine newborn babies die at a Siberian hospital. Investigators cite negligence and failure to provide adequate medical care.
The trend of men double-barrelling surnames, highlighted by Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, sparks a wider debate on marital naming conventions and feminism. Readers share historical precedents and modern perspectives.
Discover why UK parents are choosing Ickle Bubba for stylish, practical baby gear. We compare it to luxury brand iCandy, featuring real parent reviews and key differences in price and design.
Moses Martin, 19-year-old son of Coldplay's Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow, debuts with band People I've Met. Industry expert warns 'mediocre doesn't last' in social media age. Read the full story.
Daytime comedy clubs for new parents are a sellout sensation in Britain. Discover how performers adapt to napping audiences, poo explosions, and unpredictable toddlers.
A father from Ceredigion has been sentenced to 35 years for attempted murder after throwing his infant daughter at a television, leaving her with catastrophic brain damage. Read the full court report.
A mother's laundry day discovery about pocket disparity sparks a wider discussion on the history and politics of women's clothing design. Read her take on maternity wear and functionality.
Charity Dingle's world unravels as she admits the shocking truth about her baby's paternity to Ross Barton. Will he reveal all to Sarah and Mack? Full spoilers inside.
A young seal pup turned up at a four-star hotel car park in Wales for an impromptu rest. Staff called marine rescuers for a happy ending. Read the full heartwarming story.
A woman planning for a baby argues mothers deserve a bigger say in naming due to pregnancy's physical toll. The debate on parental naming rights unfolds online. Read the full story.
A baby girl found abandoned in a plastic bag in Newham is to be adopted by her foster carers. Discover the extraordinary story of Elsa and her two siblings, also foundlings.
A mother reflects on a cherished photo taken after her son's birth in 2002, revealing the story of her own mother's vital support. Discover the power of family bonds and shared memories.
Aldi's popular Baby Event is back, offering parents huge savings on essentials from 82p. Discover the must-have items and why shoppers call it a 'lifesaver'.
A judge has paved the way for the adoption of Baby Elsa, the third sibling abandoned in East London. Police say their exhaustive search for the parents has been unsuccessful. Read the full story.
Discover the four new Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi travel system bundles, designed to blend style, safety, and practicality for modern UK parents. Explore the features that make daily life easier.
An American expat in London shares his amazement at the UK's vast regional dialects, discovering over 20 different names for a simple bread roll. Discover the linguistic map of Britain.
Steve Coogan's production company, Baby Cow, posted a £358k profit as revenue rose to £2.6m. This preceded a settled High Court defamation claim over the film 'The Lost King'. Read the full details.
Nestle issues a precautionary recall of specific SMA formula batches in the UK and Ireland due to potential cereulide contamination. Learn the batch numbers and what to do.
Popular baby brands Ickle Bubba and Maxi-Cosi have partnered on new travel system bundles featuring the CabrioFix i-Size car seat. The range is part of a winter sale, offering savings for UK parents.
Mack discovers Charity Dingle's devastating secret about her baby's paternity, leading to a dangerous car chase and a catastrophic crash in the Emmerdale and Coronation Street crossover. Will her lies result in tragedy?
Charity Dingle's secret pregnancy is finally exposed to husband Mack in a dramatic Emmerdale betrayal. Will their marriage survive the fallout? Read the full spoilers.
A coroner warns more babies could die after six-month-old Mohamed Abdisamad's death from infection. The report calls for urgent government action on training and regulation.
Emmerdale actress Georgia Jay, who plays Steph Miligan, has revealed she secretly gave birth to daughter Nora in June 2025. See the adorable first photo and co-star reactions.