Former political activist Carrie Johnson has announced that she and former Prime Minister Boris Johnson have welcomed their third child together, a son named Frank Alfred Odysseus Johnson.
In an Instagram post, Boris Johnson’s wife said: “Welcome to the world, Frank Alfred Odysseus Johnson, born 5 July at 9.15 am.
“(Can you guess which name my husband chose?!)”.
Boris Johnson, 59, studied Classics at Oxford University’s Balliol College, and Odysseus is a legendary Greek king in Homer’s epic poem, the Odyssey.
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Carrie shared several photographs of the family’s newest arrival, including one of her cradling him in her arms and another of the couple’s eldest son Wilfred pulling a blanket over his baby brother.
Mrs Johnson added: “Am loving every minute of the sleepy baby bubble.
“Seeing my older two embrace their new brother with such joy and excitement has been the most wonderful thing to see. We are all very smitten.
“Thank you so much to the incredible NHS maternity team at UCLH. They really are the most amazing, caring people. I feel such immense gratitude.
“Now, can anyone recommend any good series/box sets to binge while breastfeeding? Time for a drink”.
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Boris, 59, and Carrie are now parents to Wilfred, who was born on 29 April 2020; Romy, who was born in December 2021, and Frank. The couple have been married since May 2021.
Carrie first announced that she was pregnant with their third child in May this year. In an Instagram post showing her holding her two older children’s hands, she wrote: “New team member arriving in just a few weeks. I’ve felt pretty exhausted for much of the last eight months, but we can’t wait to meet this little one.
“Wilf is [very] excited about being a big brother again and has been chattering about it non-stop. Don’t think Romy has a clue what’s coming… she soon will!”