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It's the first time paternity has been proved in this way in a UK court.

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Parents who do not work might still be eligible for 30 hours of free childcare if their partner works, or they receive some benefits - for example if they are on maternity or paternity leave.

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Opener Phil Salt also returns after he missed the West Indies series at the beginning of the summer for paternity leave.

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As Goldin notes, Japan also has extensive coverage for fertility care and more than 30 weeks of paid paternity leave, but its birth rates remain among the lowest.

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The jury heard she had faked a paternity test during her pregnancy to try and fool Mr Wheeler into believing he was the father.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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