Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi admits she didn't know who her child's father was when she first learned she was pregnant, as she reveals she was sexually abused at age 7

Gay fathers reveal their horror after learning a heart-wrenching image of them cradling their newborn son is being used to illustrate anti-gay campaigns around the world

A picture of Toronto residents BJ Barone and Frankie Nelson welcoming their son Milo is being used by ultra-conservative politicians in Italy and Ireland to promote traditional families.

Princess Beatrice and close friend Holly Branson celebrate the WE Day youth project ahead of a star-studded concert at Wembley

Beatrice, 27, posed with Holly at the WE Day dinner held by Richard Branson at the Bulgari hotel in Knightsbridge, London. Beatrice wore a black-flared dress with a blazer.

Trouble in paradise? Married at First Sight star who was the only wife to stay with the husband she met at the altar sobs as she is asked how things are going six months on 

Vanessa Nelson, 27, and Tres Russell, 27, were the only couple who agreed to stay married on the third season of the FYI reality series, but it appears that their marriage may have fallen apart.

How many laws did YOU break today? Shocking quiz shows how women around the world are jailed for driving, wearing trousers or having a miscarriage

Women in the UK are free to do things banned by law in other countries. The online quiz, created by Match International Women's Fund, calculates how many 'illegal' things you have done today.

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Valentino risks outrage by sending a VERY young-looking model down the catwalk with her nipples exposed at Paris Fashion Week

Valentino sends young-looking model down Paris Fashion Week catwalk with nipples exposed

The model, who is yet to be identified, wore a sheer dress with sequin embellishments which revealed her chest. Although she was very youthful in appearance, law in France states that models must be over 16 to walk the runway. It follows comments from Carole White, co-founder of London's Premier Model Management, who previously said designers only 'want young, flat-chested' models to wear their clothes. The Italian fashion house chose to exhibit plenty of flesh for the show with a plethora of barely-there fabrics and revealing necklines.

Plus-size model Tess Holliday slams claims that her weight could put her unborn baby at risk as she shares images of herself hitting the gym at six-months pregnant

Plus-size model Tess Holliday, 30, hits back at critics of her health by saying 'I stay active for me, and only me' as she posts picture and video of herself working out at six months pregnant.

Former beauty queen slams suggestion that pageants are sexist or unhealthy, insisting the 'grossly misunderstood' contests help to promote a positive 'body image'

Farish Mozley, 19, speaks out in defense of pageantry claiming it is 'grossly misconceived and misunderstood'. The student from Austin, Texas. wants to 'set the record straight' on tradition

Radiant in royal blue: The Queen enjoys a rare day out with Charles to celebrate 40 years of the Prince's Trust (and shares racing tips with actor Damien Lewis) 

The Prince of Wales celebrated the 40th anniversary of his charity, The Prince's Trust, with the Queen by his side today as the pair visited the trust's offices in Kennington, London.

Cosmopolitan celebrates International Women's Day with FOUR covers starring Delta Goodrem, Robyn Lawley, fitspo queen Kayla Itsines and jockey Michelle Payne

Cosmopolitan Australia has featured four inspiring women on different covers for their April issue, to honour International Women's Day. The ladies were chosen for 'standing up for the sisterhood.'

'I was deliriously exhausted': Celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal reveals he worked gruelling 22 hour days while opening his famous Fat Duck restaurant in Melbourne 

World renown chef Heston Blumenthal said working up to 22 hours a day at the Melbourne reincarnation of his flagship restaurant - the Fat Duck - pushed him to the brink of exhaustion.

Woman who looked 'horrible' after starving herself all day and bingeing at night became a fitness model when her boyfriend taught her to love the gym 

Hannah Pattie, 20, from Essex, developed the eating disorder at school but has transformed her attitude to her body after her personal trainer boyfriend Harry persuaded her to start working out.

'Did Bezza just diss Delia?' Mary Berry is accused of being catty after saying that she would NEVER do a 'cookbook for one' - like Ms Smith did

While talking about cooking for party guests during, Berry said she would never write a 'cooking for one' book...something which Delia Smith, 74, did in 1985.

'Why does he get more?' Video showing little girls' confused reactions to boys getting more pocket money highlights the gender pay gap

A social experiment that shows young girls receive less pocket money than their brothers after doing the same chores highlights Australia's gender pay gap on International Women's Day 2016.

Frankie Bridge reveals she WON'T be having more babies after severe morning sickness left her vomiting all day

Frankie Bridge, 27, revealed she has ruled out baby number three after having her two boys, Carter, six months, and Parker, two. The Saturdays' singer suffered severe morning sickness.

Salmon pants, man bags and furry jumpers: Will the men's fashion trends showcased at Melbourne Fashion Festival really take off?

Melbourne Fashion Festival, which launched on Monday night, has hinted at male fashion trends for the coming season. They include salmon pants, badges and man bags.

Life's a beach! Tiffany Trump cozies up to her Democrat beau as the pair enjoy yet ANOTHER luxury vacation to celebrate the end of college midterms

The 22-year-old took to Instagram over the weekend to post photos of herself posed in front of the ocean and snorkeling in the clear blue sea during her spring break vacation.

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...CLEMENCE POSEY

CELEBRITY STYLE WATCH...CLEMENCE POSEY

French actress Clemence Posey looked Parisian chic in Breton outside the Burberry catwalk at London Fashion Week. She added some British flair with a classic Burberry trench. Here we show you how to emulate her style for a fraction of the price...

Clemence Posey added some fabulous French glamour to London Fashion Week Clemence Posey added some fabulous French glamour to London Fashion Week

Faces of India: Photographer's stunning portraits of women include a Bollywood star, a Pushkar policewoman and a teenager from the world's largest slum 

Photographer Noroc Mihaela's stunning portraits of women include a Bollywood star

Romanian photographer Noroc Mihaela, from Bucharest, spent two months capturing the diversity of women in Indian. Her collection of colourful images includes Bollywood idol Sonam Kapoor, a policewoman in Pushkar and a lady celebrating her 100th birthday in 2016. (Pictured clockwise from top left: A policewoman in Pushkar, Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor, a Rajasthani women in Jodphur, a Sikh, a Hindu at the Ganges river and a woman on a train in Jodphur)

Heartbroken mother who discovered her husband sexually abused their daughter from the age of THREE says she will never forgive herself

Nicola McDonald, 43, from West Hull,was horrified to discover her husband Ian Cuttill had been sexually abusing her daughter Charlotte from the age of three, swearing her to secrecy.

Hannah Davis sizzles in sultry swimwear shoot as she admits she thinks she 'looks like Barbie' when her images are Photoshopped

The 25-year-old, who models swimsuits in the magazine's April issue, insists that Photoshopping is 'not a big deal' - even though she doesn't necessarily agree with it.

A VERY racy royal! Collection of X-rated plaster ornaments owned by King George IV to go under the hammer for £5,000

The collection of carved figurines kept by George IV at his London residence of Carlton House depict a variety of sexually explicit acts and are mounted in a leather-bound book.

Woman who used online experiment to track down her doppelgänger discovers her 'twin stranger' 10,000 miles away

Maddy, 23, (left) from Washington State, found her doppelgänger Amber, 22, (right) from Perth, Australian, within a week of signing up to the Twin Strangers website.

'My wife won't have sex with me': Agony aunt Sally Brampton advises what to do when your partner loses their libido

F20BXM Young couple lying in bed sulking

A troubled reader's wife has refused sex with him for the past three years but says she's happy with every other aspect of her marriage, leaving her husband feeling hurt and rejected.

Watch out Gigi! Two-year-old girl STEALS $5,000 from her dad's safe so she can 'buy Zayn Malik'

Jules, two, is viral sensation after taking $5,000 from father's safe and stashed it in lunchbox. She was caught by her aunt Haya, who filmed her saying she took the money to 'buy' Zayn Malik.

'I advocate nakedness around your children, homes and husbands': Mummy blogger tells mothers to go nude around their family to teach sons about real women's bodies

Mummy blogger Constance Hall, from Perth, Australia, has written a post advocating for nakedness around your children, saying it gives them realistic expectations of women's bodies.

'Almost choked on my toast!' Shocked viewers take to Twitter after woman trans-Atlantic rower accidentally flashed on BBC Breakfast

A member of the all-female Yorkshire Rows team revealed more than expected on BBC Breakfast this morning when a clip showed her rowing without her bikini bottoms.

Man GLASSES a female protester in 'self defence' at a feminist rally in social experiment to see how the crowd will react (but not everyone sees the funny side)

The latest video from internet pranksters TrollStation sees a pair of actors appearing to argue at a women's march in London, culminating in him hitting her over the head with a fake bottle.

So what DOES a middle-aged mum wear to the wedding of the year? SARAH VINE on how she chose her outfit for Jerry Hall's wedding to Rupert Murdoch

Sarah Vine was invited to Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall's nuptials. Was completely stuck on what to wear, and panic-bought a lot of clothes. In the end she chose to wear what made her feel comfortable.

The mums who created a groundbreaking carry-all out of wetsuit material and sailing rope that's been dubbed 'the perfect bag' and beloved by celebrities

They might have no prior experience in fashion design, but that did not stop Sydney duo Brigitte MacGowan and Desley Maidment from creating a bag loved by Olivia Palermo and Sam Frost.

'Honey, I haven't had this much excitement in years': Call girl Belle de Jour reveals her mother's VERY surprising reaction after she confessed she was a £300-an-hour escort

Brooke Magnanti, 40, was revealed to be the London prostitute Belle de Jour in 2009. Now, the former call girl has revealed how she told her mother about her career in high-class prostitution.

Powerful pictures capture the moment a dad delivered his twin baby boys after climbing into the bath to help his partner during her water birth

Pictures capture moment dad delivered twin baby boys during partner's water birth

The photos, taken by Temecula, California-based birth photographer and doula Robin Baker, shows a couple together in a bath welcoming twin boys after the birth progressed so quickly that the birthing team didn't have time to arrive. One of the images in the series, showing the second baby arriving en caul, was a winner in the International Association of Professional Birth Photographers' 2016 Image of the Year Competition.

What price a mother's rights? Imagine Shona's shock when she found her 15-year-old had bulimia. Worse, her school and a GP had kept it from her for months - even as it became life threatening

How can it be possible for a child - and, make no mistake here, at 15 that's what Annie still is - to be able to hide something as potentially life threatening a bulimia from her parents, asks SHONA SIBARY.

'I'm waiting for the matching shackles': Dolce & Gabbana are forced to change the name of their $2,395 'slave sandals' after sparking fury on social media

The fashion house has been blasted after people noticed a pair of shoes on their website was listed as 'slave' sandals - but after the furore, they were quickly renamed as 'decorative' sandals.

Avoid rhyming, don't copy celebrities and NEVER do a Kardashian and duplicate first initials: The golden rules for naming your children revealed

Chloe Dunstan, 23, from Perth, Western Australia, has been praised for the 'perfect' names of her six babies. They work because they do not rhyme and don't share the same first initial.

How a single mum from Nottingham became a swimwear superstar at 56: The grey-haired model is a size 16 - and a bikini model

Nicola Griffin, 56, from Nottingham, is a size 16 with grey hair. She's also a swimsuit model who has featured in Sport Illustrated becoming the oldest woman to ever appear in its pages.

Sarah, Duchess of York is left 'devastated' after being ditched by her toyboy lover Manuel Fernandez after two years together

Sarah Ferguson, 56, had been dating the half-Irish half-Spanish internet entrepreneur since early 2014 and, despite the eight-year age gap, insiders say she was 'besotted' with him.

From desk-side Lotus Pose to Side Bend in the supermarket: Quirky new Instagram account takes yoga off the mat and into the real world

Yoga can look like an intimidating practice. Not so for Jordan Lee Berger from Sydney, who shoots people practising yoga in the real world, whether that's in the supermarket, at a park bench or desk.

Are £5.99 Lidl JEANS a bargain too far? Discount supermarket unveils its first denim line featuring everything from jeggings to jackets

Lidl launches its new We Love Denim collection on Thursday, featuring jeggings for just £5.99 and boyfriend jeans for £7.99. It also includes denim-inspired shoes, lingerie and perfume.

Woman who was an alcoholic at just nine years old reveals how she was shamed into getting help

After she tried her first drink at just nine years old, Angela Wood, now 44, from Rawson, Victoria, spiralled into a life of drink, drugs and depression.