“I knew that I didn’t want to have to go through [an abortion],” West said. “I didn’t want for this baby – for his life to be cut short.”

The allegations are contained in a police complaint filed earlier this month.

But thanks to pioneering foetal surgery in Texas, her son Theo was born naturally at full term
and, at five months old, is “thriving” – having started life as a “completely normal baby”.

Newly published research adds to the growing evidence about the use of remote consultations for women seeking abortions in Ireland and internationally.

A change of position by just 12 MPs would be enough to defeat the new assisted suicide Bill.

“Because of the circumstances I found myself in, I put the struggle first. I had an abortion, the hardest and most painful decision of my life.”

There has been strong support for retaining the three-day wait from unlikely sources, including individuals who carry out abortions.

Born so tiny he could fit into the palm of his father’s hand, Ollie Gomez is now a thriving toddler approaching his second birthday.

This outlandish podcast illustrates just how far things can drift when basic journalistic
standards are abandoned and those responsible for editorial oversight.