Guardian news editor David Batty spent years longing to meet his birth mother. But his reunion with the woman who had been forced to give him up was far from a fairytale ending. He explains why the le ...

Chantal Hegg's advice for other adoptees seeking their biological parents? Don't give up.

Emma Navarro has enjoyed strong support throughout her career, with her father playing a significant role behind the scenes.

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Two sisters who were adopted to different sides of the world before discovering each other thanks to a viral TikTok video ...

Reg Barker, 66, says he only found out he was adopted when he applied for a passport, aged 18.

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Many of us don’t know much about our older relatives, let alone the generations that came before us. But if we don’t ask questions, we will never learn our history. To show you the kind of secrets ...

It's a real-life Hallmark love story!

All Kenzie Winfield had to go off was a grainy black and white photo and a first name. Then one DNA test changed it all.