3 hours ago Widower is allowed to use embryo from his dead wife to try for a daughter with a surrogate mother, judge rules

A man who was widowed when his wife passed away with their second young child has won his legal fight to use an embryo created with his wife to try for a daughter with surrogate.

Events

3 hours ago Ukraine war briefing: US expects thousands of North Korean troops to enter Ukraine combat ‘soon’

Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin says about 10,000 of the soldiers believed to be based in Kursk border region and being ‘integrated into Russian formations’. What we know on day 1,004See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Continue reading...

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3 hours ago Copying a baby's facial expressions can help parents bond with their child, research shows

Researchers from University College London looked at how 62 mothers interacted with their babies then measured the infants' oxytocin levels.

Society

3 hours ago ANDREW NEIL: Britain's defenceless against a nuclear strike. My three radical steps will save us all

Even for this government there was something particularly cack-handed about announcing cuts to our defence capabilities on the same day British-made missiles hit Russia.

Events

3 hours ago Joe Lycett reveals he spent his first weeks of fatherhood 'doing a lot of crying' as he talks about the reality of becoming a dad

The comedian, 36, candidly admitted he spent his first weeks of fatherhood 'doing a lot of crying' as he spoke about welcoming his first child.

Politics

4 hours ago Donald Trump announces picks for labor and treasury departments, CDC and surgeon general in flurry of nominations – live

Scott Bessent, Russ Vought, Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Sebastian Gorka and Dave Weldon among choices for key posts in second Trump administrationTrump picks hedge-fund investor Scott Bessent for treasury secretaryTrump selects key Project 2025 figure Russ Vought to head budget officeIn a new interview on Friday, Matt Gaetz revealed that he will not be returning to Congress next year.Speaking to conservative talk show host Charlie Kirk, Gaetz, who withdrew his attorney general nomination yesterday, said:“I’m still going to be in the fight, but it’s going to be from a new perch. I do not intend to join the 119th Congress,” CNN reports.“There are a number of fantastic Floridians who’ve stepped up to run for my seat, people who have inspired with their heroism, with their public service. And I’m ...

Politics

5 hours ago Thought Captain Tom's family couldn't sink any lower? Insiders reveal Covid hero's daughter Hannah Ingram

The Mail can reveal cash-making schemes his family didn't get off the ground, including a Netflix series and even a stage show which, they told one business associate, would 'be their pension'.

Politics

5 hours ago Ruben Amorim makes first Manchester United transfer vow in clear message over new signings

New Red Devils boss expecting to have the most important say when it comes to arrivals at Old Trafford

Sport

5 hours ago Massachusetts will phase out use of hotels and motels to shelter homeless families, governor says

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has announced that the state's reliance on hotels and motels to shelter homeless people will be phased out in the next couple of years

Society