Allwood plea for funeral privacy

LONDON - Ms Mandy Allwood yesterday appealed for privacy when she and her partner Paul Hudson bury their eight babies next week…

LONDON - Ms Mandy Allwood yesterday appealed for privacy when she and her partner Paul Hudson bury their eight babies next week. She denied a report that all the babies, born prematurely at 19 weeks, would be buried in one coffin.

Ms Allwood, who denied going against medical advice in attempting to have all eight babies, is now writing a book about her experience.

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