34 m. ago Peter Andre shares 'guilty feelings' over mum's devastating Alzheimers' battle

EXCLUSIVE: OK! columnist Peter Andre shares the devastating reality of living with a parent with Alzheimer's, admitting it's 'so painful' for everyone involved

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44 m. ago London Southend Airport to remain shut after fireball plane crash as witness says pilots 'waved to children'

One witness said the pilots of the small plane had waved at children just moments before it crashed

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94 m. ago Basic kitchen item stops bananas going brown and extends their lifespan

Bananas are the ultimate snack but can turn bad pretty fast once ripe - but there's a cheap and simple solution to stop them from going brown for at least a few extra days

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2 h. ago ‘I had a home, apartment, career’ the Guardian’s Gaza diarist on the life he lost – and his journey into exile

The anonymous writer has seen horror after horror in the 21 months since he was driven from his home in Gaza City. How has he kept going? And does he have any hope left?On the morning of 7 October 2023, the author of the Guardian’s Gaza diary woke up planning to play tennis. “This year I decided to take care of my mental and physical health,” he wrote in his first entry, published six days later. “This means no stress, no negative energy and definitely more tennis.”Instead, with the news full of how Hamas had broken out of the territory, killing 1,200 people, he found himself scrambling desperately for the documents showing he owned his apartment in Gaza City, in the north of the strip. “If our building gets bombed, I need evidence that this apartment belongs to me,” he wrote. Continue reading...

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2 h. ago Pilot waved to children moments before fatal crash at Southend Airport in London

Pilot waved to children moments before fatal crash at Southend Airport in London - Hindustan Times  Hindustan Times

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3 h. ago Popular plants that love common kitchen item so it never goes to waste

Want to cut down on food waste and help your flowers grow? These three gorgeous blooms are ubiquitous in British gardens and absolutely love one popular ingredient

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3 h. ago Pilots 'waved at children' before plane burst into fireball at Southend Airport

Pilots 'waved at children' before plane burst into fireball at Southend Airport  London Evening Standard

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5 h. ago Teenagers increasingly see AI chatbots as people, share intimate details and ask them for sensitive advice

Internet Matters warned that youngsters and parents are 'flying blind', lacking 'information or protective tools' to manage the technology, in research published yesterday.

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6 h. ago Six children among the dead after Israeli missile 'error' sees strike hit crowds of people queueing for water in Gaza, officials say

The strike, which killed a total of ten people and injured 17 others, hit a water distribution point in the Nuseirat refugee camp according to Gazan officials.

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7 h. ago Are we there yet? Parents ‘snap up items to keep children occupied on journeys’

Clearpay said its own data points to a rise in purchases in items that could keep children entertained while travelling.

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7 h. ago Back to school shopping ‘starts in first week of summer break for some parents’

Some 42% of parents now opt for second-hand clothes to help ease the financial burden, research indicates.

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9 h. ago Antiques Roadshow guest speechless as items he saved from skip worth £250,000

Antiques Roadshow fans were left amazed as one guest was told his collection of items he saved from a skip were worth an eye-watering amount of money

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9 h. ago Israeli airstrike kills children collecting water in Gaza, say officials

The Israeli military said a malfunction had caused a missile to fall ‘dozens of metres from the target’

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9 h. ago Six children among the dead after Israeli missile 'error' sees strike hit crowds of people queueing for water in Gaza

The strike, which killed a total of ten people and injured 17 others, hit a water distribution point in the Nuseirat refugee camp according to Gazan officials.

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9 h. ago Man 'murders his parents, sister, and dog' in unimaginable horrors before 'dragging bodies to ravine'

Adlai Mestre, 24, was arrested outside the family home in Tijeras, New Mexico, and led police to the bodies of his mother Bertha Conde, 51, dad Raymundo Mestre, 46, sister Brielle Mestre, 17.

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10 h. ago The kindness of strangers: she bought a new sim card for my mum and installed it on her phone

Dad was in hospital in Spain; Mum couldn’t speak Spanish and didn’t know how to contact me, so I reached out to an expat community on FacebookRead more in the kindness of strangers seriesOne week before I was due to fly to Sweden to see my son get married, I got a frantic, jumbled message from Mum. My elderly parents were desperate to attend the big wedding but as they were both in their 80s, they’d decided it would be more comfortable to take a cruise ship from Australia to Europe than to fly. They’d set off two months before the rest of us.Mum’s message asked me to call her. “We’re being thrown off the ship,” she wrote. “Your father’s in an ambulance – I think it’s pneumonia. We’re somewhere in Spain.” Continue reading...

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11 h. ago 'Fireball' plane crash pilots 'waved to children' before plunging to ground seconds after take

Adults and children were left in shock after witnessing the horrific crash.

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11 h. ago People alarmed as mom asks 'find my daughter' in scenic rock photo... can you spot her in 20 seconds?

A parent on Reddit challenged people to find their daughter in a clever hideaway and it left viewers completely distraught. Can you find her?

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11 h. ago Princess Charlotte, 10, breaks from royal tradition with sweet make

Wimbledon welcomed Prince William and Kate Middleton, along with their eldest children Prince George and Princess Charlotte, into the royal box on Centre Court earlier today

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12 h. ago Southend airport plane crash pilots 'waved to kids' before crashing 'head first'

Witnesses at Southend Airport described how pilots were 'waving' to passengers, including children, just moments before take off, with the jet then crashing 'head first' into the ground

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