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The Latest Breaking News from maternity leave

Majority of countries guarantee paid paternity leave — but not the U.S.

The U.S. is also one of seven countries that doesn't guarantee paid maternity leave.

Axios

Mum who had two children while at uni didn't take any time off despite 'awful' pregnancies

Bethany now runs a thriving business

Wales Online

Kate Forbes: Praised for handling of budget but other views could divide party

The Finance Secretary, currently on maternity leave, is considered a leading contender to replace Nicola Sturgeon.

The Independent UK

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SNP: Kate Forbes enters leadership race as Angus Robertson bows out

32-year-old says she does not support self-ID and would have voted against same-sex marriage

The Independent UK

Kate Forbes 'head and shoulders above' other SNP candidates in leadership race

Forbes has been on maternity leave but has been tipped to make a sensational return to Holyrood as the successor to Nicola Sturgeon.

Daily Record

Backlash over suggestions Kate Forbes won’t want Scottish first minister job because she’s had baby

‘We have to stop assuming that women lose their ambition when they have a baby,’ founder of Pregnant then Screwed says

The Independent UK

‘Ground breaking’ RFU maternity policy ‘should normalise motherhood in sport’

The governing body are bringing in paid maternity leave which will see players paid in full for 26 weeks

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Woman brands other mums 'lazy' for not going back to work 'days after birth'

Mum Jaelyn Cox argues that other women should aim to go back to work as soon as possible, branding them as 'lazy' if they don't - she returned just 'days' after birth

Daily Mirror

Corrie spoilers: David and Shona split in shock twist as she returns to Cobbles

Coronation Street couple David and Shona Platt are set to split next week in a shock twist as the actress returns to the ITV soap after her maternity leave

Daily Mirror

Social welfare Ireland: The one condition that could halve your maternity and paternity benefit

Women can take up to 26 weeks of paid maternity leave plus 16 weeks of unpaid leave while men are entitled to two weeks of paid leave

Dublin Live

Chloe Madeley went back to work just 8 weeks after giving birth as she 'needs the money'

Chloe Madeley - the daughter of TV stars Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan - cut her maternity leave short because she didn't want to take her husband James Haskell's money

Daily Mirror

Stacey Solomon shows off bare baby bump as she kicks off maternity leave in style

Stacey Solomon has confirmed she and husband Joe Swash are very close to welcoming a baby girl, as the Loose Women panellist revealed her fifth child will be born this month

Daily Mirror

The 10 best states for work-life balance

Factoring in sick days, minimum wage, and healthcare viability, Connecticut is the top state for work-life balance.

Fortune

A Google worker on maternity leave says she found out she’d been laid off while she was up feeding her newborn at 4:30 a.m.

Google parent company Alphabet recently announced it would be laying off around 12,000 people.

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Daily Mirror

Melanie Leupolz opens up on "special" Chelsea return following maternity leave

Melanie Leupolz had not played since a Champions League tie with Wolfsburg back in December 2021 but returned to the Chelsea squad for the FA Cup tie with Liverpool

Manchester Evening News

Stacey Solomon reveals first job after maternity leave with backing of Hollywood star

The Loose Women star said she was 'so excited' as she detailed her new project for the first time while heavily pregnant

Manchester Evening News

Gemma Atkinson's brilliantly honest response as she shares due date and maternity leave plans

Gemma only recently announced that she and fiance Gorka Marquez are expecting a baby boy

Manchester Evening News

'I avoided falling into £3,500 worth of debt during maternity leave by using these simple steps'

A shopping habit meant Phe was at risk of spiralling into debt

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Kerala Higher Edu Minister R Bindu Announces Maternity Leave Of 60 Days For Women Above 18 Years

Higher Education Minister in Kerala R Bindu on Thursday announced that girl students above the age of 18 years would get maternity leave of 60 days. Read on for details:

The Independent UK

How a dehumidifier helped a new mother dodge thousands in debt

Phe Edwards cut down her household expenses and saved an extra £5,000 before her maternity leave

The Independent UK

Player awarded back pay from Lyon over maternity leave

Midfielder Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir has been awarded more than $88,000 in back pay that was withheld by her French club team, Lyon, in violation of FIFA’s rules protecting maternity rights

Wales Online

Savvy new mum avoids £3,500 of debt during maternity leave with simple tricks

Surveys, strict budgeting and a dehumidifier have all helped Phe Edwards save cash

Daily Mirror

Woman 'faked pregnancy and made up partner' to bag maternity leave from £81k-a-year job

Robin Folsom, 43, is alleged to have faked being pregnant in order to get maternity leave from her £81,000 job - and was only found out when her 'fake bump fell off'

Daily Mirror

Mum funds own maternity leave with surveys and budgeting as stat pay 'wasn't going to pay bills'

Phe Edwards, 27, slashed her bills with a dehumidifier and earnt extra cash to help dodge falling into £3,500 of debt during her maternity leave

Daily Mirror

Coronation Street New Year exit as fan favourite Shona Platt leaves the cobbles

Coronation Street fans have had plenty of time to prepare for Shona Platt's exit, after actress Julia Goulding announced she was pregnant with her second child

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