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Jessica Sansome

Atomic Kitten's Natasha Hamilton pregnant with her 'miracle' fifth child

Atomic Kitten star Natasha Hamilton has announced she is pregnant with her fifth child. The singer announced the joyous news on Instagram on Friday (February 17) and referred to her unborn child as a 'miracle'.

Natasha, 40, also said she couldn't be happier that she and her husband Charles Gay, who she wed in 2021, were set to welcome their first child together. Natasha made the couple's announcement on Instagram by sharing a sweet video showing her and Charles throughout their relationship before posing with a positive pregnancy test.

There was also a clip of Natasha, who has four children - three sons, Josh, Harry and Alfie, and a daughter Ella Rose - from past relationships, cradling her bump as well as a look at the ultrasound scan confirming she was expecting.

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"7 years of loving you, 17 months of marriage. We finally got our little miracle," the pop star, found fame in the early noughties as part of Atomic Kitten, with hits such as Whole Again and Eternal Flame, wrote alongside the post in the caption.

She then added: "Baby Gay due September 2023. We really couldn’t be any happier xxx." And the congratulatory messages soon came flooding in. Bandmate Jenny Frost replied: "Look at the little tummy!! So happy for you all ….& such a beautiful video, just bursting full of love, love you xxxx."

Real Housewives of Cheshire star Hanna Miraftab posted a string of read hearts before writing: "So happy for you babe." Her ITVBe co-star Lystra Adams also posted: "Congratulations guys." While former Emmerdale star Natalie Anderson added: "Ahhhh Yeay!!!! Congratulations darling."

Natasha and Charles married in October 2021 in Lake Como, Italy. The pair got engaged in 2016 after they started dating that same year. In 2017, the couple spoke of their desire for children, but wanted to wait until they were married.

"It’s something we would both like in the future but not until after we’re married. We have a lot to sort out before we can consider having a baby,” Natasha told OK magazine. Natasha also revealed how Charles gets on "brilliantly" with Natasha's kids, and that she waited six months to introduce him. "I told him about the kids straight away so he always knew they were a part of my life," the mum-of-five-to-be said.

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