‘she’s got my baby!’

I woke up to the surprise of my life

Helen Murray Taylor shares how a mental health breakdown led to her being sectioned

My baby was taken away and it’d take me 50 years to find him again

Jess had already faced a huge blow, and another bombshell was lurking…

As an increasing number of women decide to have a baby solo, Lisa Oxenham says it’s time to talk more openly about what makes up modern families

At 38, Victoria Mapplebeck found herself single, pregnant and broke. Unable to combine motherhood with her job as a freelance film director, she walked away from her career and turned the camera on herself. Her documentary, Motherboard , is an unvarnished portrait of single motherhood. Here, she tells her story