Celebrities welcoming babies in their 50s are giving women false hope over their own chances of conceiving later in life, experts warned today.
TV host Victoria Coren Mitchell this week revealed she had given birth to daughter June Violet at the age of 51 after keeping her pregnancy a secret.
Her delivery followed that of supermodel Naomi Campbell, 53, who welcomed her second child in June and told fans ‘it’s never too late’ to become a mother.
But fertility specialists
Women desperate to have children are being lured into unprotected sex as part of a growing industry of black-market sperm donation.
The rise in same-sex couples and aging mothers has caused the price of a round of IVF to rocket to up to $30,000 in recent decades, leaving many unable to afford to go the official route.
An increasing number of would-be parents are turning to a Facebook group where men offer to donate their sperm for little or no
When Nick Farrow collects his eight-year-old daughter Milly from her mother’s house, the excitable little girl rushes out to greet him. He scoops her up into a big hug before chatting away with her mum Rae.
You would think they were a model of ‘conscious uncoupling’ — two former spouses making an effort to share parenting responsibilities without the usual acrimony of divorce.
But Rae, 50, and Nick, 54, have never been married. Although Milly is their biological child, they’ve
