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Lover's secret boozing during pregnancy left our son brain-damaged

Little Matthew Kaye is nearly eight.He loves Winnie the Pooh and Sonic the Hedgehog and has a mile-wide, heart-melting smile.

But he can’t talk properly, has difficulty walking due to curvature of the spine and deformed ankles, couldn’t eat solids until he was five and suffers from learning difficulties.

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