Overview

• George revealed her son's name, Dusty Leigh George, in a post featuring a video of the newborn.
• She said he was born on 5 October at 35 weeks and 4 days, weighing 5lb 14oz, after what she called an early and very speedy arrival.
• The new mum told followers she is still in shock but that the family is enjoying time at home with their newborn.
• She later updated that they returned to hospital for newborn jaundice treatment with phototherapy, reassuring fans there was nothing to overly worry about.
• Former co-star Dani Harmer, who played Tracy Beaker, publicly congratulated her, as coverage noted George’s earlier role as Louise in the CBBC series.