17 days ago · Wales
Body of baby girl found in Wales may have been in the water for weeks, police say
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. BBC News UK, The Guardian UK, Liverpool Echo, Chronicle Live, Manchester Evening News, Sky News UK, and WalesOnline are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Wales. The first report grouped here was at 29 Sept 2026, 12:00 UTC. 15 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Body of baby girl found in Wales may have been in the water for weeks, police say”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The body of the baby found near Siliwen Road, Bangor, was a girl, a post-mortem examination reveals.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by BBC News UK
Body of newborn baby found on shoreline as police search for mother
- Picked up by WalesOnline
Urgent appeal after newborn baby's body found on Welsh shoreline
- Picked up by WalesOnline
Urgent appeal after newborn baby's body found near Welsh shoreline
- Picked up by BBC News UK
Body of newborn baby found on shoreline in Wales as police search for mother
- Picked up by Sky News UK
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
Newborn baby's body found on North Wales shoreline as police make appeal to mum
- Picked up by Chronicle Live
Newborn baby’s body found on shoreline in North Wales as police plead with mum to come forward
- Picked up by Liverpool Echo
- Picked up by WalesOnline
The heart-breaking appeal to mother of newborn baby after body found
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
Body of newborn baby found on Welsh shoreline, prompting search for mother
- Picked up by Sky News UK
Baby's body found on shoreline may have been in water for weeks
- Picked up by Sky News UK
Baby girl whose body was found on North Wales shoreline may have been in water for weeks
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
Tragic police update after body of newborn baby girl found on North Wales shoreline
- Picked up by BBC News UK
Body of baby girl found in Wales may have been in the water for weeks, police say
- Picked up by Liverpool Echo
Baby girl's body found on Bangor shore may have been in water for weeks, police say
Same story, different outlets
7 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.
- BBC NewsBody of baby girl found in Wales may have been in the water for weeks, police say
- The GuardianBody of newborn baby found on Welsh shoreline, prompting search for mother
- Liverpool EchoBody of baby found on North Wales shoreline
- Chronicle LiveNewborn baby’s body found on shoreline in North Wales as police plead with mum to come forward
- Manchester Evening NewsNewborn baby's body found on North Wales shoreline as police make appeal to mum
- Sky NewsNewborn baby's body found on shoreline