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Pregnancy - news archive

This is an archive of news about Pregnancy. Some links may no longer work, due to the transient nature of the internet.

US teenage pregnancy cult to feature in BBC3 documentary
From Media Guardian. Posted July 4 2008, 8.16am
BBC3 is to broadcast a fast turnaround documentary about the 17 teenage girls from the same US Catholic school who all became pregnant at the same time. By Mark Sweney (more)

Northern and Shell sues Heat over Jamie Lynn Spears pregnancy story
From Press Gazette. Posted January 9 2008, 12.00am
OK! magazine's publishers, Northern and Shell, have claimed breach of copyright against Heat magazine over its coverage of news that pop singer Britney Spears' 16-year-old sister is pregnant. (more)

OK! sues Heat over Jamie Lynn Spears pregnancy story
From Press Gazette. Posted January 9 2008, 12.00am
OK! magazine's publishers, Northern and Shell, have claimed breach of copyright against Heat magazine over its coverage of news that pop singer Britney Spears' 16-year-old sister is pregnant. (more)

Journalist who denied pregnancy 'must tell the authorities' if it happens again
From Hold the Front Page. Posted October 3 2007, 12.00am
Inquest into baby's death records a narrative verdict as post mortem could not determine cause (more)

Journalist who denied pregnancy took dead baby to hospital in a carrier bag
From Hold the Front Page. Posted September 7 2007, 12.00am
Inquest hears that reporter gave birth at home alone and did not seek medical attention (more)

Sky faces pregnancy dismissal case
From Media Guardian. Posted June 7 2007, 1.00am
A senior Sky TV executive was fired five days after telling her bosses she was pregnant, a tribunal heard. By Leigh Holmwood. (more)

The Sun "avoided responsibilites" in Church pregnancy story
From Press Gazette. Posted May 11 2007, 9.51am
The Press Complaints Commission has upheld a complaint against The Sun by singer Charlotte Church. (more)

Indy revealed pregnancy before actress told family
From Press Gazette. Posted August 21 2006, 9.35am
The Independent has been rapped by the PCC for revealing that an actress was pregnant before she had even told her family – she later suffered a miscarriage. (more)