Twins separated by five years

WHEN little Reuben Blake went back to school after Christmas, he left his twin sister Floren behind — and she will not join him for five years.

Twins separated by five years

The siblings were conceived from the same batch of embryos, but were born five years apart to Jody and Simon Blake.

Mr Blake, 45, and his 38-year-old wife had been trying to start a family without success and began fertility treatment in 2005.

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