37 h. ago Bad news for Phils, Steves and Dereks as dad names are dying out

Fewer than 10 babies were handed some of the most popular names of the 80s and 90s last year

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37 h. ago 10 'dad names' popular in 80s dying out as almost no babies get them

Fewer than 20 parents picked names like Phil and Steve for their children last year

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52 h. ago Angelina Jolie's daughter Shiloh, 18, looks just like dad Brad Pitt in new images... after teen dropped his last name

Fans have taken to social media in recent months to debate if the young adult looks more like her mother Angelina Jolie or father Brad Pitt. In this image, she certainly looked like her dad

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4 d. ago Legendary 80s sex symbol is unrecognizable as she embraces new look while out in LA... can you guess who she is?

This 80s star rose to fame on a popular television series that established her as a sex symbol. Can you guess who she is?

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5 d. ago NHS trust at centre of maternity deaths scandal investigated for manslaughter

Detectives launched criminal investigation into Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust after The Independent revealed babies had died or suffered serious injuries at maternity units

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5 d. ago 'My boyfriend is 28 years my senior – people say I have daddy issues but it's true love'

A woman has opened up about her age gap relationship after falling in love with a man who is the same age, and has the same name as her dad - people judge them but they insist it's the real deal

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7 d. ago Tragedy as girl who fell into reservoir while taking pictures with dad named

Qudsiyah Mahmood fell over the parapet at Baitings Reservoir, near Ripponden, West Yorkshire, at around 1.20pm on Wednesday during a half-term walk with her dad

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7 d. ago 'Bright and kind' girl, 13, who died after falling into reservoir taking whilst photos with dad is named as school pays tribute

'Our thoughts and prayers are very much with her family now and always'

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8 d. ago Reason alleged victims of Liverpool parade horror won't be named as dad remanded

The names and identities of the victims of the Liverpool parade horror will not be reported during the trial after a judge imposed a number of reporting restrictions

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9 d. ago Liverpool parade crash driver charged as cops release name of 'normal dad'

The man arrested on Monday after a vehicle crashed into fans celebrating Liverpool's Premier League victory on Monday has been named as Paul Doyle, 53 of West Derby

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2 w. ago If aid doesn’t enter Gaza now, 14,000 babies may die. UN peacekeepers must step in | Michael Fakhri

As a UN special rapporteur on the right to food, I have watched for 19 months as Israel starves children. The world must act nowOn Monday, Israel launched an intensive ground offensive named Operation Gideon’s Chariots as part of its plan to cause as much pain and damage as possible to everyone in Gaza. Israel has announced its intent to gain full indefinite control over Gaza, in effect aiming for annexation. This was after the international court of justice found Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory illegal and demanded it end its occupation as rapidly as possible and provide full reparations to Palestinians.Israel’s increased violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory also comes after it denied all food, water and supplies from entering Gaza for over 75 days. In March, child acute malnutrition increased by more than 80%. The price of wheat flour has increased by 3,000% since February. The World Food Programme ran out of food for kitchens in Gaza on 25 April and the Wor...

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2 w. ago This Morning star shares heartbreaking update on dad's dementia battle 'he doesn't know her name'

ITV This Morning star Sian Welby has shared an update on her dad's health.

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2 w. ago British surgeon in Gaza compares Palestine to ‘slaughterhouse’ as 14,000 babies at risk of dying

A British doctor working in Gaza has described it as a "slaughterhouse" as the UN's humanitarian chief warns that 14,000 Palestinian babies could die within 48 hours if more aid does not enter the territory.

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2 w. ago ITV This Morning star shares 'cruel' dementia update as dad can't remember her daughter's name

This Morning star Sian Welby has shared a heartbreaking update on her dad Ian's health.

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2 w. ago This Morning star reveals heartbreaking update after dad’s dementia diagnosis

This Morning presenter Sian Welby has heartbreakingly revealed her dad doesn’t know her baby daughter’s name.

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2 w. ago Israel still blocking Gaza aid, says UN, despite warnings that 14,000 babies could die within hours: Latest

Nineteen Palestinians killed in overnight Israeli strikes despite mounting international criticism

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2 w. ago Israel latest: UN says Gaza aid still blocked amid warnings 14,000 babies could die within hours

Nineteen Palestinians killed in overnight Israeli strikes despite mounting international criticism

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2 w. ago Delay in improving NHS maternity care ‘costs lives of hundreds of babies a year’

Baby charities’ report shows that high rates of stillbirth and neonatal death are not reducing quickly enoughA delay in improving NHS maternity care is costing the lives of hundreds of babies a year, analysis shows.At least 2,500 fewer babies would have died since 2018 if hospitals had managed to reduce the number of of stillbirths and neonatal and maternal deaths in England, as the government falls behind on its commitment to halve the rate of those three events. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago UN warns 14,000 babies could die within 48 hours under Israel siege of Gaza

Humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher said the five aid trucks allowed into the strip on Monday were a “drop in the ocean” amid international condemnation of Israel

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2 w. ago UN warns 14,000 babies will die if Gaza not 'flooded' with aid in next 48 hours

The UN's under-secretary-general Tom Fletcher has warned that thousands of babies are set to die in Gaza in the next 48 hours if international aid doesn't reach them

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