Body of newborn baby found on Welsh shoreline, prompting search for mother

Police and medics fear mother could be ‘extremely vulnerable’, after discovery in Bangor close to Menai strait on Sunday

The body of a newborn baby has been found on a shoreline in Wales and police are searching for the mother, fearing she may be ill or vulnerable.

A member of the public found the body of the child, whose age and sex have not been disclosed, close to the Menai strait in north Wales.