Andy's a dad hand at being a midwife

A PROUD father has been dubbed "the midwife" after unexpectedly delivering his new baby son at home.

Andrew Hood, of Covert Mead in Ashington, is still coming to terms with the shock of helping wife Leisa give birth to baby Ethyn (all three pictured, right), in their bedroom on Monday morning, after she went into labour four weeks early.

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