Amanda Holden gives birth to daughter

Television star Amanda Holden has announced the birth to her first child. Holden, who is engaged to music producer Chris Hughes, said they were 'overwhelmed and completely thrilled' by the arrival of Alexa Louise Florence Hughes (Lexi).

The actress's spokesperson told the press: 'They are both completely on a high and feeling fantastic. The baby's absolutely gorgeous.'

Meanwhile, new stars to announce their pregnancy recently are actress Rachel Weisz, who cunningly managed to conceal her pregnancy until she was five months into it, Gwyneth Paltrow and Gwen Stefani.

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