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Dads humbled by response to autism podcast

Gaz Hitchin and Andy Williams want to make something other dads of children with autism can relate to.

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How to tap into your intuition again after kids

Ben has short dark brown hair and trimmed facial hair. He is wearing a white T-shirt and sitting at a wooden picnic bench.

Two-week parental leave 'not enough time to bond'

Fathers and equality campaigners in Guernsey echo calls in the UK to improve paternity leave.

Libby King looks at the camera. She is wearing a black t-shirt with a rainbow heart on it that has the initials "BTW". She also wears a rainbow scarf. In the background is a playpark with benches.

LGBTQ+ parents face trauma, says mother

Libby King started Bourne this Way five years ago to support LGBTQ+ families.

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Paternity leave: How much time off work do new dads get across Europe?

Most dads in the UK get two weeks of leave when their baby is born - but new fathers in many other countries get more.

Family & Education

Caroline and Tom are both wearing large backpacks. They are standing together in front of shrubbery.

Race Across the World's Caroline: Tom and I are closer than ever

Andy Murray sits in front of a bookshelf, wearing a grey jacket

Andy Murray gets beaten at chess by his five year-old

A man leans down and closes his eyes as his smiling baby reaches out to touch his face

Give new dads six weeks off work at nearly full pay, MPs say

A report says dads should be paid 80% of earnings and allowed six weeks off work when they have a child.

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Julia Samuel on the purpose of mum guilt