All news on the topic: Babies

A nine-month-old infant has passed away following a dog attack in Wales

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has declared an independent inquiry into "repeated failings" at an NHS trust's maternity wards, after potentially preventable harm to infants and mothers

Thousands are taking legal action against the pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson, claiming it was aware of selling talcum powder in the UK that was tainted with asbestos

Detectives seeking to establish the identity of an infant whose remains were discovered in a field nearly a year ago are hopeful that a unique piece of foreign-made underwear will assist them in locating her parents

A father who killed his premature son in a neonatal intensive care unit has received a life sentence

A nursery assistant, aged 22, has received an eight-year prison sentence following her conviction for the "sadistic" mistreatment of 21 infants, which involved pinching, shoving, and even kicking a young boy in the face

Rihanna has announced the arrival of her first daughter, just days following her partner, A$AP Rocky, hinting that they might have secretly married

A baby in Britain, whose mother had not received the pertussis vaccination, has succumbed to the disease, reports the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)

A funeral director has been banned from collaborating with hospitals in Leeds after a mother expressed her distress upon finding her deceased infant arranged as though the child was "watching" television at her house

Raelyn Balfour, 52, forgot to drop nine-month-old son Bryce off at his childminder's before going to work - and the baby tragically died after being left in the car

A good Samaritan made a shocking discovery when she found a mother on the ground with her newborn baby still attached by the umbilical cord outside a hotel in Ohio

Although Shabnum Sadiq was told by doctors she would unlikely be able to have a child again, her quadruplets Haider, Zayan, Maheen and Zareen were conceived naturally

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Miles O’Shaughnessy was diagnosed with Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome at six-months-old and was desperately in need of a stem cell transplant

A mum has been urged to reconsider her choice of baby name after people told her she would be 'teased in school' over the moniker - as it sounds like a 'creepy doll'

The woman who was looking after baby Orla at the time said neither she nor the child's mum had ever realised she sounded scouse, despite them all having the same accent

Nicole Scherzinger has opened up about her plan to have a baby with rugby star Thom Evans as she said 'the clock is ticking but work calls'

A concerned auntie-to-be has asked for help to prove that the name her brother and his wife want to call their son will lead to a lifetime of bullying, with the whole family rallying for an intervention

Reece Morgan, whose son Arthur was the first baby treated with a potentially life-saving treatment for muscular atrophy, is calling for all babies to be tested for the debilitating condition at birth

A mum slammed her husband as 'narcissistic' for wanting to give their son the same name as him, as there's no family tradition behind it so she thinks it's 'bizarre'

If you're a parent claiming benefits, there are five ways of getting payments to help with costs

A mum-to-be is having second thoughts about her baby's traditional name after she told her family and received less than positive reactions - with one even calling it 'weird'

Ex-nurse Lucy Letby is on trial at Manchester Crown Court for the alleged attempted murder of a prematurely-born baby girl at the Countess of Chester Hospital in 2016

A mum has shared her outrage after her 'entitled' mother-in-law rushed into the delivery room while she was giving birth - and then gloated about being the first one to hold the baby

It's natural for parents to want to give their kids a beautiful name but it's also very important to understand how to correctly pronounce and spell that moniker, otherwise it could lead to a lifetime of pain for the child