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BBC Radio 1 star gives birth to first child and reveals his adorable name as celebrity friends congratulate her


The broadcaster, 35, announced she has welcomed a baby boy named Reuben as she shared the first snap of him on Monday evening.

Katie, who surprised her listeners by announcing her pregnancy live on air last year, posed alongside her husband Alex. As the pair then expressed their shock and squealed loudly, Katie explained: 'I've just sent Matt and Mollie a scan photo and a message saying me and Alex are having a baby. The Saturdays star Mollie, who was expecting her second child Liliana with fiancé Stuart Broad at the time, was particularly excited by the news, with Katie revealing she'd been wanting to spill the beans to her fellow mum-to-be.

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