Adoption is just one of the many routes that prospective parents (queer or otherwise) can take to form a family. But it is not aways seen as a first option with many choosing to opt for surrogacy, in ...

A huge increase in IVF use among British couples has caused adoption rates to plummet, even as the number of children in care remains at record highs. Three-parent babies: what you need to know about ...

Adoption agencies and social workers say government guidance has done nothing to tackle issues such as the systemic delays and problematic post-adoption support which is leading to high rates of ...

British youngsters adopted after abusive childhoods are at risk of fresh emotional turmoil as some birth parents turn to Facebook and other social networking sites to track them down, adoption ...

Adopting a child already brings its unique set of challenges – so what drives someone to do it on their own? With single-parent adoptions at a record high in the UK, Anna Moore talks to the men and ...

Adoption charities have hit out at the government for failing to fund and resource adoption support, which they claim is "conspicuous by its absence" from the political agenda. Adoption charities have ...