47 m. ago Pregnant woman dies suddenly at home as locals 'can't sleep' after heartbreak

A 41-year-old woman from Kirkby in Merseyside has been named as the tragic pregnant woman who died at her home following an urgent medical incident on Tuesday

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3 h. ago Pregnant woman who survived Bataclan attack speaks for first time after 10 years

A woman who was two months pregnant as she survived the Bataclan attack 10 years ago reveals the hero who saved her life became her daughter's godfather

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6 h. ago Pregnant woman who died at home remembered as 'lovely' person

Emergency services rushed to a house following reports of an urgent medical incident

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23 h. ago Pregnant woman dies at home as police warn against 'potentially hurtful' online speculation

Cops said rumours were "unhelpful and potentially hurtful to those involved"

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23 h. ago Pregnant woman in her 40s dies after 'medical episode' at home

Two air ambulances landed outside a home in Kirkby, Merseyside, this morning as the pregnant woman in her 40s required immediate medical attention.

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23 h. ago Tragedy as pregnant woman dies after 'reported medical emergency'

She sadly died at the scene

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23 h. ago Pregnant woman dies after being found suffering 'medical episode' in home

A pregnant woman tragically died at her home in Kirkby this morning after suffering a 'medical emergency'

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25 h. ago Pregnant woman dies after 'medical episode' at home as police issue statement

Merseyside Police confirmed officers were called to a house on Highsted Road shortly before 11am on Tuesday (November 11) following reports of an urgent medical incident

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55 h. ago Urgent appeal issued to find pregnant woman missing for four days

Jessica is seven months pregnant

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58 h. ago Alleged attack on pregnant South London woman wasn't investigated for 5 months

Alleged attack on pregnant South London woman wasn't investigated for 5 months  MyLondon

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3 d. ago Huntingdon train attack hero wakes and speaks to wife for first time

The wife of the brave LNER worker, who confronted the knifeman in the Huntingdon train attack, has shared news on him in hospital

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8 d. ago Fake baby 'mother' Kira Cousins ready to reveal her astonishing story as TV producers sign her up for documentary

A woman who faked she was pregnant and continued the lie that she had given birth using a plastic doll has signed a deal with documentary makers.

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9 d. ago Dodgy baby scans warning after pregnant woman wrongly told her child was ‘dead’

Society of Radiographers warning about unregulated clinics after distraught mum was 'knocking back the wine all weekend' before learning her baby was alive and well

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1 week ago Huntingdon train stabbings witnesses speak of horrific moment attack unfolded

Multiple people were stabbed on the LNER train

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1 week ago It was four weeks after my second child was born that my husband made this taboo request. I burst into tears... every woman will understand why: STEPH DOUGLAS

It's not something people tend to speak about -whether or not a woman has sex during pregnancy. Despite the fact she has conceived through sex, a pregnant woman is somehow non-sexual.

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2 w. ago Director of Bataclan terror attack drama rejects accusations of ‘indecency’

Jean-Xavier de Lestrade defends decision to film mini-series inside Paris theatre where 130 people died in 2016The Oscar-winning director of a TV mini-series about survivors of the 2015 terrorist attack at the Bataclan in Paris has rejected accusations his decision to film inside the theatre was “indecent”.Jean-Xavier de Lestrade said the hostages on whose story the eight-part docudrama was based wanted their terrifying ordeal recreated inside the building and to film it elsewhere would have been “trickery”. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Former police officer accused of killing pregnant woman now faces charges in death of unborn child

A former Massachusetts police officer, who earlier pleaded not guilty to killing a woman he is accused of sexually exploiting when she was underage, faces an additional charge of causing the death of her unborn son

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2 w. ago Food poisoning horror as families fall 'violently ill' after pub lunch

One pregnant woman said she became so 'violently ill' she thought she was having a miscarriage after eating at The Cwrt Henllys Bar and Restaurant in Cwmbran, South Wales

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2 w. ago Dark twist in fake baby scandal as people say 'this will be Netflix drama'

After it emerged that a woman had pretended to be pregnant and faked the baby with a lifelike doll, one of the woman's closest friends has spoken out on the bizarre saga

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3 w. ago It’s great to see pregnant women in the public eye – but must they all be so gorgeous? | Coco Khan

Call me cynical, but I have a feeling Victoria’s Secret wouldn’t have sent a heavily pregnant model down the runway if she looked like most of us do at that stageDetermined to find new ways to stay in the headlines, the underwear brand Victoria’s Secret recently had the model Jasmine Tookes – one of its most longstanding “angels” – open its runway show nine months pregnant. As a postpartum woman myself, my first thought, of course, was: “Finally! A pregnant woman I can relate to.” Only joking: it was a deep concern for her ankles, followed by a wish that one day the modelling industry will solve its recruitment crisis, because surely short-staffing is the only justifiable reason for wanting a heavily pregnant woman to work.Nonetheless, body image and pregnancy have been on my mind recently. It is a curious thing, giving birth. We are all here because someone did it, yet what happens to women, mentally and physically, remains less known than, say, Liz Truss losing to a lettuce. And e...

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