Thankfully Athena – a Greek name meaning the goddess of wisdom and war – arrived healthy, but “so tiny with feet like the paws of a bunny”. She adds it took “more than a few weeks for the tears of relief to dry and for life with our healthy baby to feel real” but that her daughter is doing “really well now”.

PRINCESS Beatrice has revealed she cried for “weeks” after her baby’s premature birth. The royal’s second daughter Athena Elizabeth Rose is now thriving despite arriving several weeks early in

Princess Beatrice has written a personal essay about the premature birth of her second daughter. Prince Andrew's daughter reveals her fears and concerns before and after her pregnancy with baby Athena.