Ray Quinn says baby boy was 'born sleeping'

Ray Quinn, the singer and former Brookside actor, has spoken publicly about the stillbirth of his son, Rio, who was "born sleeping" on 20 August at Liverpool Women's University Hospital. In a social media post, Quinn described the loss as "heartbreaking" and paid tribute to his "beautiful boy," saying, "No words will ever be enough, just a lot of indescribable feelings."

He also thanked hospital staff for their care during what he called "the most heartbreaking week of our lives," noting they helped the couple make "special memories with our boy to keep forever."