All news on the topic: Adoption

A study of 1,000 mums and dads found 55 per cent imagined they would be a 'cool and carefree' parent - but for many, it isn't the case

Roisin Pelan, who was given just three years to live in January 2018, is making the most of her time left

Dr Miriam Stoppard on the benefits of a tailor-made diet by using an individual’s biology, lifestyle and health history, and how this can have a greater impact than generic nutritional advice

The three tots – Baby Harry, Baby Roman and Baby Elsa – were confirmed to be siblings through a DNA test, prompting officers to launch a search for the parents

Louis, who stands fourth in line to the British throne after his elder siblings Prince George and Princess Charlotte, is said to be brimming with "confidence and playfulness"

KJ and Olivia star in Crime+Punishment's new show, Prison Brides, telling the story of how they met and fell in love - despite KJ being locked between bars thousands of miles away

A woman has shared her story after her mother borrowed a substantial sum of money from her and then refused to pay her back because she was 'the person who raised her'

Brad Pitt is reportedly 'aware and upset' about his daughter's decision to ditch his famous surname. A source close to the Oscar winner said he feels he has 'lost his children'

An anonymous 24-year-old claimed their parents opened up about an unexpected secret in their past - and it's turned life as they once knew it completely upside down

A man has shared his horror after discovering he is biologically related to the woman he wants to call his wife - with him now torn over whether to continue the relationship or not

Football's global governing body announced new pay regulations to support female players and coaches through pregnancy, adoption and maternity leave

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's daughter Shiloh filed paperwork requesting to legally drop her famous dad's last name amid the ongoing feud between the former couple

Conor McGregor is due to take on Michael Chandler next month but appears to have adopted an unorthodox approach to his training

Sharon Stone's son Laird Vonne Stone has graduated from high school and the proud mum of three shared the exciting milestone with her fans on social media

An unnamed 16-year-old who is now being held in custody reportedly confessed to cops after handing himself in that he went to school as normal before killing his family

Prue Leith has revealed she and her husband John Playfair love nothing more than driving their Harley-Davidson from pub to pub in the Cotswolds

A woman has been left heartbroken after only just discovering her parents would abandon her childhood dogs on the street before telling her they had 'run away' - making her question her entire upbringing

Patricia Saintizaire, 36, has been accused of first-degree murder, aggravated child abuse, and tampering with a witness following the death of her adopted son Bryan Boyer, aged 4

Poppy is the longest stay rabbit at the RSPCA Suffolk Centre Branch and she has been waiting for a new home for almost three years after her sister sadly passed away

Little Leiland-James Corkill was shaken to death by his adopted mum Laura Castle in their home in Barrow, Cumbria as an inquest has found she lied to social workers

A single man has discovered he has a long-lost daughter, grandchildren and great-grandchildren 50 years after a high school romance - and is now enjoying his new life by their side

A mum-to-be has shared how she wants to have her baby adopted as she doesn’t feel like she can raise it alone after the dad has ‘backed out’ despite promising he’d raise the baby

WARNING: DISTRESSING DETAILS Police discovered Nala, an 11-month-old American bulldog, in a filthy cage at a Gateshead property last August - but she has now been adopted and is thriving

A mum-of-one has shared what it's really like to raise a disabled child who will never be able to take care of himself - as she admits she 'hates' the way her life has turned out

The north of England accounts for just over a quarter (28%) of the child population, but more than a third (36%) of the children in care, according to new research