‘Special moment’: Reality TV star welcomes baby boy with fiancé


The Only Way is Essex star Megan McKenna has welcomed a baby boy with her fiancé Oliver Burke.

The English TV personality and singer, 32, and the footballer, 27, announced the happy news with a combined post on Instagram,

The smitten parents revealed their son arrived on Monday morning weighing 4.17 kg (9.2 pounds) and was named Landon Henry Burke.

Watch the video above.

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Megan McKenna and fiancé Oliver Burke have welcomed their baby boy. (Instagram/ @meganmckenna)

To accompany the announcement, the couple shared a montage of sweet videos from their birth experience.

The video featured the couple’s first moments with their newborn with both parents nursing their new son and McKenna feeding him.

One clip sees Burke film McKenna holding their new son while he says that it was a “special moment”.

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Oliver Burke and Megan McKenna with newborn son.
The couple announced the news with an adorable montage of sweet videos from their birth experience. (Instagram/@meganmckenna)

McKenna gave birth in England where the couple are currently living as Oliver plays for the football team SV Werder Bremen.

Thousands reacted to the new parents special news with friends and fans taking to the comment section to share their congratulations.

“Congratulations you,” wrote Australian-British celebrity chef John Torode.

“Omg huge congratulations mumma. You absolute superstar!!! He is perfect,” wrote Love Island star Laura Anderson.

“Aaw congratulations to you both, he looks adorable,” another wrote.

Burke also took to the comment section to share his excitement and love for McKenna.

“Incredible, I love you,” he wrote with two love heart emojis.

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Oliver Burke with newborn son.
The smitten dad shared his love for his fiancée in the comment section writing, “Incredible, I love you”. (Instagram/ @meganmckenna)

The couple announced they were expecting their first child with an Instagram post in April.

The post featured a video montage of the couple’s early pregnancy journey.

“A little bit of you & a little bit of me.. now we’re a family,” they captioned the post.

Since announcing the happy news, McKenna has shared her pregnancy journey on her Instagram and revealed the highs and lows of the experience.

Shortly after announcing that she was expecting, McKenna revealed to her Instagram followers that she had undergone IVF treatment to fall pregnant after struggling to fall pregnant naturally.

She revealed that after several challenging experiences, it was “the most magical experience” to have her embryo implanted.

“I feel so lucky to be where I am & couldn’t have done it without (my medical team and family),” she wrote in the caption.

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