They're dolls ... "When you hold a reborn, the realism in the artistry is one of the things that draws you," says Knoppe, 60. "Then they're weighted like a real baby. So when you're holding ...

She has now built up her collection to feature seven reborn dolls, the majority of which are ... it was like there was a baby there rather than it being empty,” she said.

"The dolls look really beautiful and release some of the maternal hormones as you would with a real baby. "The fact is, I keep mine in a display cabinet - you can't do that with a real baby." As well ...

Jess wants people to stop accusing Katie, who recently revealed her own collection of reborn dolls, of "needing to be sectioned".