Singer Lily Allen has had a miscarriage and lost her baby by boyfriend and Chemical Brother Ed Simons.
The story broke in The Sun, who quoted a source close to the singer as follows: "The bad news has been really difficult for them to take and they are absolutely heartbroken. Lily's entire outlook on life changed after she found out she was pregnant. She was looking forward to being a mum and starting a family with Ed. She had turned her back on the party girl image and turned over a new leaf".
An official spokesman has now told reporters: "We can confirm that Lily Allen has suffered a miscarriage... and we ask that her privacy be respected at this difficult time".