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How is having a baby now different to life outside lockdown?

How is having a baby now different to life outside lockdown?

Mumsnet founder Justine Roberts said some new parents are ‘disappointed at not being able to introduce their baby to other family members’.

FCO confirm repatriation of 1.3 million since Covid-19 outbreak

FCO confirm repatriation of 1.3 million since Covid-19 outbreak

But the SNP called for an inquiry into the Foreign Office’s repatriation efforts.

No reason to extend EU Settlement Scheme deadline – Home Secretary

No reason to extend EU Settlement Scheme deadline – Home Secretary

Calls have been made for an extension because of delays to the scheme caused by coronavirus.

Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds congratulated on birth of son

Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds congratulated on birth of son

Downing Street said the Prime Minister would take a ‘short period’ of paternity leave later in the year.

Boris Johnson to take paternity leave ‘later in the year’

Boris Johnson to take paternity leave ‘later in the year’

Boris Johnson’s baby son is the third child to be born to a serving prime minister in recent history.

The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic

The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic

A healthcare support worker from a private hospital is among the latest to have lost their life.

Northern Ireland legacy proposals to be probed by Westminster committee

Northern Ireland legacy proposals to be probed by Westminster committee

The Northern Ireland Office said proposals would ‘end the cycle of reinvestigations for the families of victims and veterans alike’.

Power sector carbon emissions fall by two-fifths during European lockdown

Power sector carbon emissions fall by two-fifths during European lockdown

Energy demand has dropped in the UK and EU in the past month, with polluting coal bearing the brunt of the reduction, analysis has found.

Theresa May to become diabetes charity ambassador

Theresa May to become diabetes charity ambassador

The former prime minister was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when she was home secretary in 2013.

NHS worker murder investigation: police release image of stolen car killers used

NHS worker murder investigation: police release image of stolen car killers used

Anyone who saw the silver Dodge Caliber which was dumped after the killing should contact detectives.

Timeline: Key events in a memorable 2020 for Boris Johnson

Timeline: Key events in a memorable 2020 for Boris Johnson

From Brexit to divorce to serious illness and most recently, a new baby son.

Raab’s ‘horror’ at coronavirus death toll ahead of publication of latest figures

Raab’s ‘horror’ at coronavirus death toll ahead of publication of latest figures

Dominic Raab told MPs that the Government was grappling with the challenge of tackling the virus in care homes.

Google makes premium video chat platform free in race to take on Zoom

Google makes premium video chat platform free in race to take on Zoom

Google account holders can carry out group chats with up to 100 people for free.

Eleven Scottish NHS and care workers have died with Covid-19

Eleven Scottish NHS and care workers have died with Covid-19

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said laboratory-confirmed coronavirus deaths now total 1,415.

April 29: a significant date in the annals of history

April 29: a significant date in the annals of history

Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds welcomed the birth of their son on Wednesday April 29 2020.

KFC to reopen 80 more restaurants for delivery across UK

KFC to reopen 80 more restaurants for delivery across UK

100 outlets will be open in total by next week.

Heathrow boss calls for travellers to be given health checks at airports

Heathrow boss calls for travellers to be given health checks at airports

Chief executive John Holland-Kaye said it is ‘critical’ that people travel ‘without the need for quarantine’.

Patel: Social distancing ‘in every single work area’ after lockdown

Patel: Social distancing ‘in every single work area’ after lockdown

The Home Secretary said there will be ‘new norms’ in light of the coronavirus outbreak.

Wild horse once declared extinct in the wild born at closed Whipsnade Zoo

Wild horse once declared extinct in the wild born at closed Whipsnade Zoo

A Przewalski’s foal, once declared extinct in the wild, has been born at the closed ZSL Whipsnade Zoo.

Will new father Boris Johnson take paternity leave?

Will new father Boris Johnson take paternity leave?

Mr Johnson’s son is the third baby to be born to a serving prime minister in recent history.

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