The Latest Breaking News from maternity leave

Nikita Twitchen was preparing to return to her office administrator job after having a baby when she discovered she was pregnant again.

A judge has ruled in favor of a UK woman who alleges that she was terminated from her job due to her pregnancy.

...and what they wish they knew before they took it

Kemi Badenoch, a contender for leadership of the Conservative party, has sparked a debate on maternity pay, stating that the allowance in the UK is “excessive”.

Jacob Rees-Mogg also weighed in on row, saying women should not be able to ‘clock up holiday’ on maternity leave

Having a child can put the brakes on your cycling plans but how does it affect the pros and what can we learn from them? Hannah Reynolds finds out

Caring for your infant can be magical and mind-expanding, but it’s labour too. We all need respite from the rat race, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Naomi Osaka's emotional return to U.S. Open after maternity leave, reflecting on challenges faced during pregnancy and triumph in tournament.

India has amongst the most progressive laws on maternity benefits. But a large majority of India’s workforce is engaged in informal work. Further, the law exempts small firms from having to provide these benefits. As a result, 93.5 percent of women workers in the country cannot access maternity benefits, our…