Top 100 Baby Names of 2025 Revealed
The definitive list of the UK's top baby names for 2025 is out, showing a major 'dad name' revival and a huge pop culture influence from Taylor Swift and Stranger Things. See the full rankings.
The definitive list of the UK's top baby names for 2025 is out, showing a major 'dad name' revival and a huge pop culture influence from Taylor Swift and Stranger Things. See the full rankings.
The definitive list of the UK's top baby names for 2025 is out, revealing a surge in nostalgic 'dad names' and predicting a Taylor Swift-inspired boom for 2026. See the full rankings.
A new study predicts a major comeback for traditional baby names in 2026, inspired by bestselling novels, blockbuster films, and chart-topping music. Discover the top names tipped for popularity.
Nigeria finish the Africa Cup of Nations group stage with a perfect record, beating Uganda 3-1. Tanzania advance to the last 16 after a dramatic draw with Tunisia.
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Discover the surprising UK rules on baby names, including what's banned and how to change a name if you regret your choice. Essential reading for new parents.
A man's blunt opinion on his sister's 'unique' baby name choice has ignited a fierce online debate about parental honesty and the potential for childhood bullying. Discover the full story and the divided reaction.
A pregnant woman has decided to name her son after her late father, even though her sister, who is also expecting, is saddened by the choice. Discover the family dilemma and the Reddit advice she received.
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A baby-naming specialist shares her favourite classic names set to be popular in 2026, drawing inspiration from the 1900s. Discover the timeless boy names she loves.
A midwife from Channel 4's One Born Every Minute has revealed the most shocking baby name she's ever heard. Discover the unusual monikers and UK naming rules.
Uganda halts refugee status for Eritreans, Somalis, and Ethiopians, citing UK aid cuts. Thousands face an uncertain future. Read the full story on the impact of reduced international funding.
Pete Davidson and pregnant girlfriend Elsie Hewitt shared a loving kiss at their intimate baby shower. See exclusive details about their bunny-themed celebration and pregnancy journey.
Columbia professor Mahmood Mamdani offers a radical reinterpretation of Idi Amin's regime in 'Slow Poison', challenging conventional narratives about Uganda's violent history and its lasting impact.
Ugandan men face heartbreaking DNA test results as paternity disputes surge. Traditional leaders and clerics urge tolerance amid rising family conflicts. Read the full investigation.
A first-time mum-to-be reveals the newborn essentials she's buying in Black Friday sales, from car seats to breast pumps, with potential savings over £350.
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A baby naming expert warns parents which 'tragic' names will feel dated by 2026. Discover the full list of trends to avoid for your newborn.
Scientists discover seven new frog-like leafhopper species in Uganda's Kibale National Park after detailed genital examination confirms they are new to science.
Dr Alvin Helden discovers seven new leafhopper species in Uganda's rainforest. The breakthrough came from examining their unique genitalia. A fitting tribute to his mother.
Tourists in Uganda were left stunned when a massive shoebill stork, a bird with an eight-foot wingspan, landed directly on their boat. A once-in-a-lifetime wildlife encounter.
In a historic ruling, a Dutch court has convicted a former Lord's Resistance Army commander for war crimes and crimes against humanity, while controversially dismissing charges against Vladimir Putin.
From Ymburre to D'Kota, discover the most bewildering baby names going viral on Reddit that teachers will struggle to pronounce for years to come.
Ugandan photographer Stacey Gillian Abe launches groundbreaking Indiegogo campaign to challenge perceptions of slavery and identity through powerful visual storytelling.
New York State Assembly member Zohran Mamdani addresses his family's painful history during Uganda's Asian expulsion while campaigning for NYC's next mayor, revealing how personal trauma shapes political identity.
Parents are being urged to avoid certain second-hand baby products due to hidden safety risks that could endanger infants. Discover which bargain buys aren't worth the risk.
Discover which hit Netflix shows are inspiring British parents' baby name choices, from Bridgerton's Daphne to Stranger Things' Eleven.
From Katherine Ryan's unusual choice to Hollywood's wildest baby name trends, discover why 2025 is shaping up to be the strangest year yet for celebrity offspring monikers.
Amnesty International reveals Chinese police operating covert stations in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda, raising serious human rights concerns about transnational repression.