6 d. ago Robert De Niro breaks his silence over transgender daughter Airyn

Robert De Niro shared support for his transgender daughter Airyn De Niro, a day after she came out as a trans woman. 

Politics

9 d. ago Notes to John by Joan Didion review – an invasion of privacy

There’s a crude fascination in seeing the contents of a literary celebrity’s therapy sessions, but no one comes out of it wellMotherhood is a state of continuous loss that is meant to culminate when the dependent baby becomes an independent adult. Joan Didion survived this, as many mothers have, by keeping constant watch over her adopted daughter Quintana, fearing “swimming pools, high-tension wires, lye under the sink, aspirin in the medicine cabinet”. She also survived it, as fewer mothers have, by writing obsessively about the loss she feared. In her arid, fevered masterpiece Play It As It Lays, published when Quintana was four, the narrator’s breakdown is precipitated by her daughter’s long-term hospitalisation with an unnamed mental disorder. A Book of Common Prayer is about the disappearance of the protagonist’s criminal revolutionary daughter. “Marin was loose in the world and could leave it at any time and Charlotte would have no way of knowing” – a description that cou...

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1 week ago Gilgo Beach victim 'Peaches' finally identified after 27 years in bombshell serial killer case update

US Army veteran Tanya Denise Jackson, 26, and her two-year-old daughter Tatiana Marie Dykes were identified, marking a huge breakthrough in their 1997 unsolved murders.

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2 w. ago Tragic new revelation about child star who played Michelle Williams' daughter's death at just 24... as her stricken mom breaks her silence

The mother of Mammoth and An Invisible Sign star Sophie Nyweide revealed details of her daughter's death and the sad journey of her final days in an exclusive interview with the Daily Mail.

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2 w. ago 'Without breakfast clubs my daughter would probably still be at home with me'

Mum Rachel Perryman said breakfast clubs have been a lifeline for her family after she had to move her daughter Eva from a school where she was struggling to cope

Society

2 w. ago How Elizabeth Hurley believes she can 'save' troubled Billy Ray Cyrus, fix his relationship with daughter Miley and introduce him to a wholesome lifestyle

While the actress, 59, and singer, 63, are not an obvious match, Elizabeth has a history of dating troubled men, including Hugh Grant and the late cricketer Shane Warne.

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2 w. ago Chesney Hawkes' daughter 'upset' after failing to quash Celebrity Big Brother row

Chesney Hawkes’ daughter Jesse breaks her silence on the furious backlash against her dad – after fans slammed him for not calling out Mickey Rourke’s shocking comment to JoJo Siwa

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3 w. ago BREAKING: Daughter who suffocated dad with pillow to end his cancer agony is spared jail

Dr Lisa Davenport suffocated 88-year-old Barrie Davenport with a pillow in an act of mercy when her father was in the advanced stages of terminal pancreatic cancer

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3 w. ago Daughter who suffocated dad with pillow to end his cancer agony is spared jail

Dr Lisa Davenport suffocated 88-year-old Barrie Davenport with a pillow in an act of mercy when her father was in the advanced stages of terminal pancreatic cancer

Events

3 w. ago BREAKING: Mark Wright gushes over 'amazing' daughter Palma as he shares advice from Ed Sheean

Mark Wright has opened up about his fatherhood journey just weeks after his wife Michelle Keegan gave birth to their first child, daughter Palma Elizabeth

Politics

3 w. ago Olivia Munn breaks silence on relationship with surrogate who carried her daughter

Olivia Munn and John Mulaney are among many celebrity couples who have welcomed a child via surrogate. 

Politics

3 w. ago ‘A history of family violence’: in the NT, a mother’s loss and a police system in dire need of overhaul

No crime scene was established after Mona’s daughter died. She speaks publicly about the death for the first time to ensure it is not forgotten and to urge actionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMona’s* daughter sent her emails which record the abuse she alleged she was suffering at the hands of her partner. The emails, submitted as evidence at the inquest into her death, had subject lines like “please don’t read – just keep” and “don’t delete ever”.Her daughter, a former Northern Territory police officer who was dismissed from the force in tragic circumstances, was in a relationship with a serving cop.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

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4 w. ago ITV Emmerdale star Will Ash warns Joe Tate's kidney theft from Caleb could turn deadly

Emmerdale's Caleb Miligan is set to become increasingly suspicious of Joe Tate, but his real enemy is closer to home as his daughter Steph's mental health reaches breaking point.

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4 w. ago Her sacrifice was the most selfless thing I've ever known: Couple who have a baby daughter after womb transplant from sister tearfully tell how their dream was fulfilled after 17 years

To the outside world it's an astonishing medical breakthrough, but to Grace and Angus Davidson the birth of their daughter represents something infinitely more precious.

Science