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Ex Disney child star refused to say 'disrespectful' lines to pregnant co-star
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Kim Rhodes, known for her role on Disney Channel sitcom The Suite Life, has praised Dylan Sprouse for allegedly refusing to say scripted fat jokes about her while she was pregnant
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Russia's idea to 'free prisoners if they get pregnant' to fix Putin's population problem
Russia
Valery Seleznev, a deputy in Russia's State Duma, has been slammed by the country's state-run media after suggesting a 'deal' for female prisoners who get pregnant
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Top concerns after giving birth via C-section - including how much it will hurt
Pregnancy
A quarter of expectant mothers have to give birth via caesarean every year - and almost all of these have concerns about their recovery immediately after the surgery
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Rhian Sugden announces she's pregnant with first child after IVF heartbreak
Rhian Sugden
Former Page 3 model and mum-to-be Rhian Sugden says she's "over the moon" to be expecting a baby after being open about her fertility struggles in recent years
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'I live streamed my birth to 45k strangers and had photographer – it's not gross'
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Siobhan Miller, 37, wanted to birth her fourth baby at home surrounded by her friends, children and even strangers tuning in on YouTube. She even paid for a professional photographer
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Woman with 'very rare condition' pregnant with two babies but they are not twins
Pregnancy
Mum-of three Kelsey Hatcher from Alabama, United States, has a rare organ duplication and an even rarer case of falling pregnant in each one, with girls due on Christmas Day
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'My mum was a surrogate and now I am too – it's managed to earn me £120k'
Pregnancy
Kenedi Smith, 28, was five when her mum decided to become a surrogate. She decided to follow in her footsteps and do it too - and has earned more than $150,000 (£120,000) from it
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'I didn't know I was pregnant until giving birth at home – all tests were negative'
Pregnancy
Toni Brown, 42, found out she was pregnant as she gave birth at home. But the mum was left stunned by the discovery after multiple tests she took came out negative
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'I gave birth to my brother's baby – it was so special and I'd do it again'
Family
Sabreena Henderson, 30, wanted to help her brother, Shane Petrie, 33, start his family - so she became his surrogate. And she's volunteered to do it again if he wants another
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'I asked my friends to deep clean my house instead of throwing me a baby shower'
Pregnancy
Nia Lui "hates being the centre of attention" and can't stand party games so she organised a nesting party for her friends to clean her house instead of a baby shower
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Vile 16 & Pregnant star freed after only 26 months for child sex abuse images
Pregnancy
Lori Wickelhaus, who 16 & Pregnant viewers will recognise from the show's second season, has been released from prison after being charged with 20 counts of CSAM possession
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'Old lady' baby names make comeback as parents want more 'vintage' choices
Baby names
Names that were once considered "old lady names" are apparently making a comeback – with names like Ada, Agatha, Agnes, and Alethea becoming some of the most popular choices
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The top 25 considerations parents had when thinking about having a baby
Pregnancy
Research reveals the top 25 considerations would-be parents had considered before bringing a little one into the world.
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Alien-like sea monster with stomach-churning sex life terrifies beach goers
Animals
The creepy-looking fish only exists to serve the female before suffering a gory fate and one has now terrified the internet after it washed up on a US beach
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Racy singer who performed oral sex onstage addresses rumours after 'baby bump' video
World News
Brazilian funk star MC Pipokinha, known for her bizarre and often explicit onstage antics, has sparked rumours of a pregnancy after posting tests and a video of herself with bump
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'I'm pregnant but hubby subscribed to my pal's racy content – I'm so confused'
Marriage
Sophie, who is 24 weeks pregnant with their third child, said she 'did some digging' and eventually found out her husband was paying to look at her friend's raunchy images
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'I had unmedicated labour and gave birth in 40 secs – I didn't even have to push'
Pregnancy
Cianna Gonzalez, 24, felt her baby "descending" without any control and he simply slipped out after a brief three-hour labour. The mum didn't even have to push him out
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Kourtney Kardashian admits doctors have put her on a total pregnancy sex ban
Kourtney Kardashian
Reality star Kourtney Kardashian has confessed that medical professionals have put her on a complete sex ban while pregnant with her first child with Blink-182 rocker Travis Barker
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'I'm a fit mum with excess skin on my tummy – but I'm not ashamed to flaunt it'
Workout
Fitness influencer Emily Skye boasts millions of fans thanks to her authentic approach to fitness. She recently opened up about why she won't let her "excess skin" bother her
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'I'm a pregnant adult star and guys love it – you won't believe requests I've had'
Pregnancy
EXCLUSIVE: Adult star Misha Montana says she's never been so in demand than right now after revealing she's pregnant. And she's been getting some rather wild requests from fans
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'I didn't think you could get pregnant while expecting — then I had triplets'
Pregnancy
Dee Michelle thought there was no risk to 'careless' sex when she was already pregnant but got the shock of her life when she found out she got pregnant a second time — with twins
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'Gorgeous' baby names given to less than 10 boys a year shared by expert
Baby names
Stephanie Coffield, a baby name consultant, shared a list of names given to less than 10 baby boys a year — with some Nordic names becoming fan favourites
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'I’m three years celibate but ready for 8th kid – they'll never see my real face though'
Exclusives
EXCLUSIVE: Melissa Sloan – known as the tattoo addict mum – confessed she's been celibate for three years, but is now back to business in the bedroom as she tries for her eighth kid
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Mum-of-22 Sue Radford sparks pregnancy rumours as she teases 'epic surprise'
Radford Family
Sue Radford got the rumour mill turning as she teased she had an "epic surprise" for husband Noel, 52. People on Instagram couldn't wait to ask if the mum-of-22 was having another baby
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