Tan France promises to love the child a surrogate mother is carrying for him and his partner. But what about the anonymous mother? Surrogacy isn't an innocent economic exchange.

French Bishops launched the campaign to tackle the “widespread blindness to the dignity of every human being” represented by the new law

The number of women in the UK freezing their eggs or embryos has risen by 523 per cent

Human embryos are treated as 'objects' that can be declared 'less good' and left to perish

Women are being persuaded to donate or 'share' their eggs in return for cheaper IVF treatment. But the personal cost can be high

Thousands of women realised too late that they long to be mothers

The new legislation was signed into law earlier this week by outgoing Polish president

A doctor has spoken of the agony women feel when they realise they can no longer start a family