Tuesday, August 08, 2006

The Times | Women | Childcare guru goes to war over website

By Dan Sabbagh
Lawyers have demanded the closure of a site that criticises a writer’s strict regime of parenting
A HIGH-PROFILE childcare expert has become embroiled in a dispute with a parenting website after her lawyers demanded its closure amid allegations of defamatory comments.
Solicitors for Gina Ford, the author whose no-nonsense approach to childcare propelled her to fame and fortune, are said to have asked that the website,
Mumsnet.com, be closed because people were posting defamatory comments about her.
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The Times August 08, 2006