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Reality TV star Charlotte Dawson has welcomed her first baby girl into the world.The 32 year old was accompanied by her partner Matthew Sarsfield in the delivery room as they emotionally greeted their third child together. Already parents to sons Noah, four, and Jude, 18 months, the couple were overjoyed at the arrival of their daughter. As they headed to the hospital, Charlotte handed her phone to Matthew so he could capture the momentous occasion.

Leanne Quigley, the Traitors star who clinched victory on the popular BBC One show last month alongside Jake Brown, has shared her heart-wrenching journey during an exclusive photoshoot with OK! magazine at her North Wales home.The 29 year old army veteran from Holywell is engaged to fellow soldier Sophie Jones, and together they are parents to non-identical twin boys Hudson and Harley, aged two, conceived through IVF. However, their world was shattered last year when Sophie, a fit and active 32 year old, was diagnosed with aggressive breast cancer. Sophie found a small lump in her breast while showering last May.

A savvy mum has just dropped what she calls the 'best hack' for picking out baby names with a specific 'vibe' or to complement siblings' names. Finding a baby name can be a difficult task for parents. It can be even more frustrating if your hoping to find a name that goes well with your other children's names or even the family surname.

In a shock Valentine's Day revelation, MAGA influencer Ashley St Clair has dropped the bombshell that she's secretly had Tesla and SpaceX mastermind Elon Musk's 13th child.The 26 year old right-wing social media sensation chose Elon's very own platform X to share her news. Known for her politicized content, Ashley chose to keep her pregnancy hush-hush for the sake of her newborn's privacy and safety.

In 2024, the names Olivia and Muhammad topped the list for most popular boys and girls monikers.This won't come as a surprise to many – as both options have charted previously. But which names are likely to be popular in the coming years? Sophie Kihm, baby name expert and Editor-in-Chief of Nameberry, shared the names that could "rise the fastest over the next 10 years". Her predictions, which were posted on TikTok, are also outlined below...

Montana Brown, the Love Island sensation, has just welcomed her second bundle of joy into the world and couldn't wait to share the news with her fans.The 29 year old reality TV alum took to Instagram to post an adorable snapshot cradling her new baby girl, with fiancé Mark O'Connor by her side.This arrival marks the second child for the couple, who first embraced parenthood 17 months ago with their son Jude. Montana gushed over her early arrival, captioning the photo: "Look who decided to show up early.

From fling to family life, some Love Island couples have made it to babies and even marriage.The highly anticipated second series of Love Island: All Stars is now underway, with Maya Jama back at the helm. And as we wait to see which love matches will blossom this time around in South Africa, we’ve been taking a look back at the former Love Island couples who, after appearing on the show, went on to make the ultimate commitment – swapping a sun-soaked villa for sleepless nights and nappy changes! Here, we recall the island romances that went from flirting to family ties… Cara De La Hoyde and Nathan Massey (Season 2) Their journey from Love Island to family life is nothing short of a fairytale.

With brand new year babies arriving by the minute, parents-to-be are opting for name choices that manifest positive vibes. 2025 baby name choices will also be rooted in culture and nature, too, with mums and dads looking to embrace hope, heritage and harmony with their naming choices. 2025 will be the year of imaginative, meaningful, and trend-setting baby names, predicts leading pregnancy and parenting website BabyCentre.

Niamh and Aaron have been revealed as the most commonly misspelt names in the UK. Google search data was analysed to find out which names had the highest monthly searches for their correct spelling. Niamh topped the list of the UK's most misspelt names, with a monthly average of 4,110.

Some families are going to have more than just presents under the tree this Christmas as they prepare to expand their brood. And one couple, who are expecting to become parents on Christmas Eve, has enlisted the help of the internet to lean into the festive spirit when it comes to their new arrival.The soon-to-be-dad took to Reddit to ask for help choosing a name for their new arrival, and many users had the perfect festive suggestion for him.The original poster wrote: "My wife and I are expecting our first child (Due On Christmas Eve )! We feel like we've gone through every name in the book at this point (and still don't have a clear winner) - So, we thought we'd ask all of you wonderful people to give us some ideas! "Our son's middle name will be James, and our last name is Campagna (yep - it's definitely Italian!).

EastEnders star Lacey Turner has spilled the beans on her Christmas plans and hinted at the drama in store for viewers in the much-anticipated festive episode.The actress, famed for her role as the beloved Stacey Slater, has tackled some intense plots, including dealing with bipolar disorder and being entangled in a series of grisly murders. Although the juicy details of this year's Christmas special are top secret, the 36 year old soap icon shared that she'll likely be watching along with fans from the comfort of her home.

Irish names are some of the most stunning and unique in the world. And as parents are on the hunt for rare Irish monikers for their little ones, baby name lists have started to feature more modern names of Irish origin. One name that's been cropping up on lists across the web and gaining popularity with those seeking something timeless is Réalta.This is the Irish word for star, making it a beautiful name for a little girl whose arrival lights up the world.

The latest scoop on baby names is in, and it's a fascinating mix of the old and new! The top 100 baby names for boys and girls this year have been revealed, with some surprising shifts and trends noted by experts. While some names have taken a nosedive out of popularity, others are climbing the charts, including surname-inspired picks and two glamorous newcomers breaking into the top 100, as per the freshest BabyCentre data.

Brits followed several celebrity trends when it came to naming their children over the past year, with the UK's Office for National Statistics (ONS) dropping its yearly stats for the most favoured baby names in England and Wales. Bodhi - which is Chloe Madeley and James Haskell's child's name - made one of the lists and there were babies born in Britain called Saint and Reign - both Kardashian kids - and an appearance from Neveah, which is Heaven spelt backwards and one of the names chosen by Jamie Lomas and his fiancee Jess Bell when their daughter was born this summer. The data always gives us a glimpse into the previous year, so this list reveals the top 100 names for boys and girls from 2023.This year, Muhammad has leapfrogged Noah to claim the top spot for baby boys, with Noah slipping to second place after ruling in 2021 and 2022, followed by Oliver.There was less of a shake-up in the top three names for baby girls, with Olivia, Amelia and Isla holding their ground.

Ex on the Beach star Harriette Harper has joyfully given birth to her third child and revealed their very unique name.The 33 year old, who already shares Hudson and Peony-Reign with fiancé Taser Hassan, welcomed another girl at the end of last month and has shared the first photos. Sharing news of her little one's arrival, Harriette took to Instagram on Sunday, 1 December, with an adorable photo of her baby girl wrapped up in a blanket and asleep by their Christmas Tree.

If you're on the hunt for a truly personal Christmas gift, Wonderbly's range of personalised books are a fantastic option. With bestsellers like I'm a Name-O-Saurus and How to Make a Name-tini, you can create a unique story that your loved one will cherish forever. Now, with Black Friday just around the corner, Wonderbly is offering a 25% discount on its entire range, making your Christmas shopping more affordable.To claim your discount, simply enter the code BLACKFRIDAY at checkout.

New mum, Charlotte Chilton - one of the standout stars on The Traitors when it graced our screens back in January, has had quite the year since we saw her on the small screen.. Currently living with her supportive parents at their home in Warwickshire while she saves for her own place, it is clear as we chat to her during OK!'s exclusive at home shoot, that the 33-year-old is in a blissful baby bubble, since welcoming her adorable newborn daughter, Penelope on 13th October, weighing 6lb 7oz.

When Adam and Tayah Aveling first locked eyes – on their wedding day, might we add – they could never have expected how their lives would turn out. "Sometimes I still need to pinch myself about how we actually met,” Tayah, 28, laughs during our exclusive photoshoot. Back in 2021, Adam and Tayah first met as total strangers on the hit E4 series, Married at First Sight UK, but these days the pair are arguably the show’s biggest success story.

JLS singer Oritsé Williams and his wife Kazz have opened up exclusively to OK! about the birth of their beautiful baby boy, Shiva Zion Olumidé Williams - who they welcomed into the world on October 3 at 6.47am, weighing 7lbs, 8oz. His arrival, the couple explained, was a long time coming as they previously had two devastating miscarriages. “When we found out we were pregnant this time around, I was happy and scared at the same time," Kazz, 40, said.

Keeping a secret isn’t always an easy thing to do – but for Oritsé Williams and his wife Kazz it gave them something special to hold on to. Just five weeks ago the singer – who shot to fame with boyband JLS alongside Aston Merrygold, JB Gill and Marvin Humes – announced in an adorable Instagram post that his wife of two years was pregnant. On 14 October, the 37-year-old told his followers, “Overwhelmed with emotion, love, and awe, words can’t express how I feel about my Queen.” But what fans don’t know is that their baby boy had already safely arrived 11 days before.

Although they only welcomed their second bundle of joy four weeks ago, the idea of expanding their family even further isn’t entirely off the cards for Scottish actor Gary Hollywood and his wife Cherylanne. And with a speedy labour that lasted just 20 minutes, we can certainly see why. Four years on from the arrival of their adorable son Ollie, Cherylanne, 35, and 45-year-old Gary, who starred as Dino Doyle in Mrs Brown’s Boys, are thrilled to exclusively introduce baby Carter John Hollywood to the world.The couple, who tied the knot five years ago and now live in Glasgow, sadly miscarried their second child last year, discovering the news at their 12-week scan.