The Camerons' new daughter meets the press

The prime minister, David Cameron, and his wife, Samatha, with new baby Florence Florence Rose Endellion outside No 10 Downing Street Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian

The Camerons smile for the cameras as Florence meets the press Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the Guardian

Samantha Cameron cradles her new daughter Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Graeme Robertson for the Guardian

The Camerons and their daughter in the Downing Street doorway Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

David Cameron kisses his baby daughter Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images

Cameron speaks to reporters after his wife, Samantha, gave birth to a baby girl at the Royal Cornwall hospital in Truro, Cornwall Photograph: POOL/Reuters

Cameron is interviewed outside the hospital in Cornwall Photograph: Reuters

David and Samantha Cameron pictured on holiday Cornwall Photograph: Ben Birchall/AP

The prime minister and his wife outside Downing Street in June Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA

The former prime minister Gordon Brown with his wife, Sarah, and children John and James after he had announced his resignation in Downing Street Photograph: Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images

Brown kisses his son John at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary in October 2003 Photograph: Getty Images/Getty Images

The former Labour prime minister Tony Blair cradles his newborn son Leo as they leave No 10 Downing Street in 2000 Photograph: Sean Dempsey/PA Archive/Press Association Images

Blair and his wife, Cherie, with Leo Photograph: Mary McCartney/PA