Jacintha Saldanha, the British nurse who was found dead after responding to a prank call to a hospital treating the Duchess of Cambridge for acute morning sickness, committed suicide by hanging herself in her apartment, police said on Thursday.
We look at the Italian papers, where Silvio Berlusconi dominates after a rollercoaster weekend in Italian politics. The Venezuelan papers are focusing on Hugo Chavez, who is to have new cancer surgery. Plus, the Australian press looks at the two DJs whose prank on Kate Middleton's nurse backfired. An inquest into the circumstances of Jacintha Saldanha's death is yet to get underway. That's the focus for this edition of the world press review this Monday 10th December, 2012.
Australian radio presenters Mel Greig and Michael Christian gave their first interviews Monday following a prank call they made to a London hospital treating the Duchess of Cambridge and the apparent suicide of the nurse who took the call.
The Australian radio station whose hosts made a prank call to a London hospital enquiring about the Duchess of Cambridge said Saturday that the station had done nothing illegal. The station has indefinitely suspended the radio hosts responsible.
One of the nurses targeted in a recent prank phone call to Kate Middleton's hospital has died, leading to speculation that she may have ended her life in part due to the hoax. Also, we take a look at a "candid camera" prank on Brazilian television involving coffins and lifts. Finally, a viral music video mocks overuse of Instagram.
The nurse at London’s King Edward VII hospital who transferred a prank call from someone pretending to be the queen inquiring about the pregnant Duchess of Cambridge’s health was found dead on Friday in a suspected suicide.
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