![Brian jnr was born weighing six kilos on Tuesday morning.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/t/y/1/7/x/image.related.landscape.380x253.gty1jn.png/1485302782915.jpg)
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Cabin crew deliver baby during flight
There's no doubt their job is a varied one, but it's not often an airline cabin crew are called on to help deliver a baby.
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Mum gives birth four months after being declared brain dead
A mother has given birth to a healthy baby boy despite being brain dead for almost four months.
![The couple learning their baby's name.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/p/c/w/o/y/image.related.landscape.300x200.gpcomv.png/1465201152655.jpg)
How a grandmother got to name the grandchild she never met
One of the most important - and exciting - tasks for new parents is deciding on the perfect name for their baby.
![The moment Koto Nakamura discovered she'd actually delivered a girl.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/p/9/0/i/l/image.related.landscape.300x200.gp8yxq.png/1464753653344.jpg)
Is this the best ever gender reveal photo?
The phrase "it's a boy!" is not an unusual thing to hear in a delivery room. However if the mum and dad-to-be believed they were expecting a girl, the words would come as a bit of a surprise - just ask Koto Nakamura.
![She doesn't have a name yet, but weighs the same as an average 6-month-old.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/p/4/4/4/m/image.related.landscape.300x200.gp444g.png/1464221010312.jpg)
Mum gives birth to heaviest baby girl in history
A record-breaking baby has been born in India.
![Baby Charles Austin was born four days after his dad's tragic death.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/p/2/0/w/g/image.related.landscape.300x200.gp1hxd.png/1464046110721.jpg)
Baby boy's birth filled with joy and sadness
It was a moment filled with joy but tinged with sadness.
![Marko was born at 28 weeks.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/o/z/d/2/i/image.related.landscape.300x200.gowy8v.png/1463655611756.jpg)
Tourist couple face $230,000 bill for premature baby
A Ukrainian couple who were on an around the world cycling trip face $230,000 in medical bills after their baby was born 12 weeks premature in Sydney.
![Fakamalo Kihe Eiki's wife moments after the birth.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/o/w/w/l/z/image.related.landscape.300x200.gowu8p.png/1463454052537.jpg)
Dad live-streams his baby's birth on Facebook
Some parents post videos and photos of their newborn baby on social media within minutes of their birth - but one US dad didn't want to wait that long.
![A stunning family connection helped little Aleisha enter the world.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/o/m/v/8/m/image.related.landscape.300x200.gomtm9.png/1462492265521.jpg)
Stunning family coincidence helps Wanneroo dad deliver his baby
A Perth father has saved his newborn daughter's life in an emergency home birth while on a triple zero call, a call picked up by his cousin in a stunning coincidence.
![Baby Ziad Kadic was born the size of an average three-month old.](/web/20170207114005im_/http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/content/dam/images/g/o/j/w/i/d/image.related.landscape.300x200.gojwuk.png/1462159542992.jpg)
Perth mum gives birth to baby weighing almost six kilograms
A first-time Perth mother has received a giant surprise after she gave birth to a baby weighing just under six kilograms (more than 13 pounds) – just in time for Mother's Day.
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Woman gives birth on plane, names baby after airline
A pregnant woman who unexpectedly gave birth on a flight has named her new baby after the airline, Jetstar.
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