All news on the topic: Giving birth

The adorable Rothschild's giraffe was born at Chester Zoo and was seen taking its first steps just 30 minutes after being born. There are only around 2,500 in the wild

Courtney Fannon and her unborn little girl Hadley Jaye passed away after the special education teacher collapsed in the classroom during school hours a month before her due date

Nicola Thomas woke up in the middle of Tuesday night thinking she needed the toilet but quickly realised she desperately needed the help of her 14-year-old daughter

Mum of five Constance Marten is on trial with her partner Mark Gordon at the Old Bailey, where they are accused of manslaughter by neglect of their baby daughter Victoria

Little Orlando Davis died of a brain injury at just 14 days old. His mother Robyn Davis woke up from a three-day coma after giving birth to find her son seriously ill

The baby was admitted to the neonatal unit with suspected sepsis – where the body attacks itself in response to an infection - as well as respiratory issues, before tragically dying

The baby was 'miraculously' delivered on a Wizz Air flight from Amman to London Luton Airport, as hero doctor Hassan Khan, 28, described the scene on board the plane

Samantha King, 35, says she will never to try for a baby due to her tokophobia - a pathological fear of pregnancy which can lead to avoidance of childbirth

The Kardashians fan-favourite make-up mogul Kylie Jenner shares two children with Travis Scott, one-year-old Aire and five-year-old Stormi

A new mum feels dishearted as she wasn't gifted the mansion she wanted from her millionaire husband as her push present - and believes postpartum depression is 'real'

Aristocrat Constance Marten and her boyfriend Mark Gordon, 49, should not have lived in a tent with their newborn baby daughter before the child died, a trial has heard

A new interactive map allows you to find out what your local hospital's maternity unit rating is from the Care Quality Commission and how it compares to others around the country

Annabelle Jones, 30, has endometriosis and was told IVF might be her only chance of having a baby, so she decided to go it alone and chose a very specific sperm donor

Mitchell Lewis was shocked to find his partner, Inessa Amber, giving birth at their home in London after he finished a shift at work - and was left to deliver his daughter

Witnessing the birth of your first child is a never-to-be-repeated moment for most dads, but a woman has told how she denied her partner that special moment and now regrets it

Arlene Mitchell, 34, who has two kids, is pleading for help finding a home after discovering that she is expecting quadruplets - she is currently living in a two bed property

'Enough tests now - leave us be,' Ryan Libbey declared as he offered a heartbreaking update on fiancee Louise Thompson, following the Made In Chelsea latest hospital dash

A new mum split opinion after she revealed she took petty revenge against her husband when he was hospitalised recently - by echoing a comment he made while she was in labour

A decision from a state's highest court has left fertility services there in chaos with politicians on both sides of the divide now in a race to find a way to protect them

Anne Davis, 43, and husband Joe, 44, were overjoyed when they found out they were expecting their second child – but their joy was short-lived when their daughter was diagnosed with a rare disease

A family row erupted after two sisters fell in love with the same baby name and decided to each call their daughters it. With one sibling unbothered about it and the other furious, it seems the argument isn't going to end any time soon

A woman has fallen out with her younger sister over her shocking baby name decision that has torn the family apart - and people have a lot to say on the situation

Lucy Housley, 25, and Connor Benyon, 29, were on a cruise when she went into labour and had an emergency c-section - and then spent six weeks in Spain trying to get home

The 33-year-old mum, who works at an East Lancashire warehouse, is currently on maternity leave after giving birth to her second child last year

The Strictly Come Dancing star said she was in so much pain it was weeks before she could hold and hug her daughter Lyra