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The Latest Breaking News from maternity leave

As US aims to bring back manufacturing, supporting women is key

In Asia, women factory workers powered manufacturing growth. Are there lessons there for the US?

Al Jazeera

Senator Fiona O’Loughlin: 'A lack of maternity leave should not be a barrier for women in public life - we can and should do better'

'Questions have been raised about whether a politician should be able to return to positions such as committee chairs after their maternity leave..Senator Fiona O’Loughlin outlines the case for legislation to protect and support members of the Oireachtas.'

Irish Mirror

Helen McEntee returns to work amid adorable toddler mishap

The Fine Gael TD was back at the office on Thursday following the birth of her second child Vincent in December.

Irish Mirror

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Emmerdale's Laura Norton shares 'big news' during break from soap

The Kerry Wyatt star is currently on maternity leave

Liverpool Echo

Gemma Atkinson says 'I'm sorry' for 'rank' move as she candidly shares pregnancy symptom as she nears son's arrival

The Hits Radio host, who is enjoying her maternity leave, took to Instagram with a video as she basked in the morning sun

Manchester Evening News

Pregnant worker sacked by bosses days after her job was advertised wins £17,500

A 25-year-old new mum has been awarded £17,500 by an employment tribunal after she was sacked from her job at a vape shop before she could go on maternity leave

Daily Mirror

Lizzie Deignan returns to first race in Britain since 2021 at RideLondon Classique

'RideLondon is probably the first race where I feel like I'll be able to be in the mix and able to be tactical rather than just surviving'

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Gemma Atkinson left in tears during moment at home alone as she's supported over new mum admission

The Hits Radio host recently started her maternity leave ahead of baby number two's arrival

Manchester Evening News

'I'm on maternity leave but send my toddler to childminder - I don't feel guilty'

A mum has opened up an interesting debate after claiming she doesn't feel 'guilty' at all about sending her toddler to a childminder, despite currently being on maternity leave

Daily Mirror

Gemma Atkinson shares relatable pregnancy moment as she's left in tears for 'laughable' reason

The admission came as the Hits Radio host goes on maternity leave ahead of welcoming her second child

Manchester Evening News

Gemma Atkinson replaced by trio of stars on Hits Radio as she heads on maternity leave

Pregnant Hits Radio DJ Gemma Atkinson is set to be replaced by three huge celebrities as she heads off on maternity leave ahead of the arrival of her second child

Daily Mirror

Emmerdale star confirms epic return to ITV soap after 18 months off screen

Emmerdale actress Amy Walsh - who plays Tracy Metcalfe on the ITV soap - is back filming for the show, 18 months after she departed to go on maternity leave

Daily Mirror

Emmerdale's Amy Walsh confirms return to ITV soap with bittersweet post as she reunites with co-stars

Actress Amy Walsh left the soap last year when she went on maternity leave as her character Tracy moved to Nottingham for a new job

Leeds Live

Gemma Atkinson jokes she'll be 'begging' Gorka to make drastic move as she nears maternity leave

The Hits Radio presenter, who is due to give birth to a baby boy this summer, proudly watched her man on tour

Manchester Evening News

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Glasgow Live

Glasgow makeup artist 'absolutely devastated' after £6,000 of equipment stolen

Claire Nisbet had only recently returned from maternity leave when her entire makeup kit was stolen, leaving her unable to work until she replaces the thousands of pounds of equipment.

Manchester Evening News

Gemma Atkinson shares daughter's sweet way of preparing for baby brother as she sends clear message

It comes after Gemma started her countdown to maternity leave

The New Daily

Super discrimination worsens for women as the gender gap widens in key age groups

Despite rises in the superannuation guarantee and improvements in maternity leave women are not breaching the super gender gap

Manchester Evening News

Gemma Atkinson shares countdown to maternity leave as she admits time with Gorka 'could go either way'

The former soap star then told her fans she wanted to 'keep it real' as she gave an honest insight

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Daily Mirror

Single mum who's 'proud' to be a workaholic was answering emails just after giving birth

Career-driven Lydia Mujuru, 49, didn’t realise she was “obsessed” with work until she felt like something was missing when she was on maternity leave with her eldest son

Cycling News

Elinor Barker signs four-year extension with Uno-X Pro Cycling

British track star settles into road groove with WorldTour team

Chronicle Live

Gogglebox star Georgia Bell 'overwhelmed' with fan support as she shares job news

Georgia posted to social media about restarting work - after maternity leave to look after baby boy Hugh

Daily Mirror

Emmerdale spoilers reveal return for character five months after fleeing village

Emmerdale's Kerry Wyatt will make a brief return of sorts next week on the ITV soap, while actress Laura Norton remains on maternity leave

Daily Record

Stacey Solomon shares adorable snaps of daughter's first ballet lesson and reveals exciting first job back

The mum-of-five is on maternity leave with Belle and she shared cute images of her daughter Rose's first ballet lesson.

Manchester Evening News

Stacey Solomon reveals 'craziest job ever' as she details end of maternity leave two months after home birth with Belle

It is set to see her ditch the UK as she returns to work for the first time since giving birth to her fifth child, Belle, back in February

The Independent UK

Thousands of mothers set to receive maternity allowance boost

The automatic increase in maternity allowance is expected to benefit around 40,000 mothers through their maternity leave this year.

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