Skip to main contentSkip to navigation
Print subscriptions
Sign in
Search jobs
Search
The Guardian - Back to homeThe Guardian

Surrogacy

January 2024

  • The supreme court of Western Australia.

    Western Australian woman, 62, permitted to have sperm removed from her dead husband

    Supreme court grants woman’s urgent application, but a new order will be required to use sperm for fertilisation

December 2023

  • Catherine Bennett

    In a surrogacy deal between a rich and poor woman, only one is acting as a free agent

    Catherine Bennett
    Celebrities pay well to outsource childbirth, but given the exploitation and health risks can it ever be enough?
  • Ukrainian surrogate mother Anastasia (on left) holding baby Matilda, with UK mother Dorothy on right, September 2022

    An English couple, a Ukrainian surrogate and a baby: the extraordinary story of how war united two unlikely families

    Anastasia was living in Zaporizhzhia and was pregnant with Dorothy and Charlie’s baby. Then Russia invaded and she knew she had to escape to save the child …
  • The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Harry and Meghan, attend the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala in New York City. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

    Weekend
    Marina Hyde on Omid Scobie’s royal naming mishap, and the extraordinary story of an English couple, a Ukrainian surrogate and a baby – podcast

    Marina Hyde ponders the small slip that sent Omid Scobie’s Harry and Meghan book into orbit; and an English couple, a Ukrainian surrogate and a baby: the extraordinary story of how war united two unlikely families

July 2023

  • Demonstrators gather in Rome wearing placards that say ‘We are families, not criminals’.

    Italian parliament approves bill to criminalise surrogacy abroad

  • Nurses from Biotexcom picking newborns up whom will be delivered to foreign couples.

    ‘The bombs won’t stop us’: business brisk at Ukraine’s surrogacy clinics

June 2023

  • Writer Adam Kay in the studio for his appearance on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs.

    Adam Kay tells of life ‘transformed’ by two babies

    Writer of comic medical memoir This is Going to Hurt reveals surrogacy on BBC’s Desert Island Discs

April 2023

  • Ana Obregón pictured in December

    Spanish TV star says surrogate baby is actually her grandchild

  • Sonia Sodha

    A child’s best interests, not the desires of adults, should be at the heart of surrogacy

    Sonia Sodha

March 2023

  • Kim Barrett

    As a surrogate, I’ve seen at first hand why Britain’s outdated law needs to change

    Kim Barrett
    Politicians must accept the new Law Commission report, which recommends that those who are going to raise a child be its parents from birth, says Kim Barrett, who gave birth as a surrogate last year

December 2022

  • The website of New Life

    Global surrogacy agency accused of putting women at risk with ‘unethical’ medical procedures

    Overseas branches of UK-registered firm also let clients pick their baby’s sex, investigation finds

October 2022

  • Sonia Sodha

    The future of surrogacy is in the balance. We should be wary of relaxing the rules

    Sonia Sodha
  • The hands of a black man and a white man touching in front of the pregnant belly of a white woman

    ‘We are expected to be OK with not having children’: how gay parenthood through surrogacy became a battleground

June 2022

  • The European court of human rights in Strasbourg, France

    Surrogate girl, 6, loses battle to list her father on UK birth certificate

    Child’s case argued that practice of naming surrogate mother’s husband breached her human rights

May 2022

  • Ted Jennings

    UK man brings high court case to have dead wife’s baby with surrogate

    Ted Jennings says his wife, Fern-Marie Choya, would have wanted him to have their baby using embryo frozen during IVF

April 2022

  • Nannies take care of newborn babies in a basement converted into a nursery in Kyiv, Ukraine. (Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

    Today in Focus
    Babies in bunkers: the surrogate mothers and infants trapped in Ukraine

    Sirin Kale reports on the surrogate mothers trapped in Ukraine – and the parents struggling to bring their babies home to safety

March 2022

  • ‘I cried when our surrogate escaped into Poland.’

    ‘Will the babies be left in a war zone?’ The terrified Ukrainian surrogates – and the parents waiting for their children

    The Russian invasion has put surrogate mothers in a desperate position – and left foreign couples fearing the worst

February 2022

  • Catherine Bennett

    It would be a moral and medical disaster if Britain became a surrogacy centre

    Catherine Bennett
    ‘Routine’ childbirth is dangerous. Let’s not add commodified women to the risk list

November 2021

  • Liz Kendall

    Labour’s Liz Kendall announces she is having baby through surrogacy

    Shadow social care minister is expecting to be first serving MP to have child through surrogacy

September 2021

  • Ed Helms, left, and Patti Harrison in Together Together.

    Together Together review – Ed Helms surrogacy comedy that’s a little over-polite

    Wan jokes land softly as pregnant Anna gets to know single father Matt in a film that looks wussy next to The Surrogate
About 180 results for Surrogacy
1234...
Explore more on these topics
  翻译：