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Lisa Hodge & Zahna Eklund

Mum told she's a 'bad parent' over choice of son's name

A mum who picked an unusual name for her son said she considered changing it because of relentless nasty comments from trolls.

Stacey Flinn, from Darlington, says she has been picked on by strangers who have told her she is a 'bad parent' because of her son's unusual moniker.

Stacey and husband Paul welcomed their son nine years ago. The couple decided to name him after a sweet nickname Paul had for his wife.

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