It has been revealed that Channel 4 News Presenter, Jon Snow has become a parent alongside his wife Dr Precious Lunga.

Jon and Precious are said to be "delighted" at the arrival of their child.The Baby was born on March 2 through a surrogate, after "numerous medical setbacks and miscarriages".

In a statement, Jon said "In our desire to seal our now 11 years of marriage with a baby, my wife suffered numerous medical setbacks and miscarriages."Consequently, we will always be deeply grateful to our surrogate, who carried our embryo to term."Amid these challenging times, we feel doubly blessed to be able to celebrate our good fortune."

The News Presenter married Precious Lunga back in 2010, and currently has two daughters with his ex partner Madeline Colvin.Jon Snow is currently the longest running presenter on Channel 4 News, and has had the role since 1989.