11 h. ago Dad who lost six family members in house fire warns 'fireworks aren't a game'

Dad who lost six family members in house fire warns 'fireworks aren't a game'  This Is Local London

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32 h. ago Argyll country house with loch views that would make 'ideal family home' for sale

It features idyllic grounds and is just a short walk from the water's edge.

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49 h. ago Halloween party food: 5 simple recipes to make with one key ingredient

Halloween is now the second most popular family event of the year after Christmas, with the majority of households going 'all out' - here are five recipes to impress this year's party goers.

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4 d. ago Jedward brave visit to UK's 'most haunted house' for Halloween horror film night

Irish twins Jedward put on a brave face at a screening at Britain's most haunted house as research shows Gen Z would rather watch family-friendly flicks.

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5 d. ago 'Firework killed my family and destroyed my life', says London father

Aroen Kishen has warned of the danger of fireworks, two years after the fire which killed his wife and two children

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5 d. ago Heartbroken dad issues firework warning two years after fire killed his wife and kids

Aroen Kishen had been celebrating Diwali with his wife Seema, their children Riyan, 11, and Arohi, eight, and four-year-old Shanaya, and family friends at their home in Hounslow in November 2023

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5 d. ago Father says blaze which killed his wife and three children ‘destroyed my life’

Aroen Kishen has warned of the danger of fireworks, two years after the fire which killed his family.

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6 d. ago Fire chief warns over firework attacks on emergency workers ahead of Bonfire Night

Merseyside Fire and Rescue's Mark Thomas said abuse of crews 'will not be tolerated' after some firefighters were ambushed with fireworks

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6 d. ago Brit dog owner, 35, is stranded in the US after his puppy who helped him when he lost his dad was run over during road trip

Kane Erwin, from Shoreditch, east London, had decided to embark on an adventure of a lifetime by travelling across the States with one year-old Lucy by his side.

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7 d. ago Racing driver 'raped Michael Schumacher's nurse at F1 legend's family home'

A racing driver has been accused of raping one of Michael Schumacher's nurses inside the F1 legend's home while he stayed at the family's house

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7 d. ago Miss Major, trailblazing US trans rights activist and Stonewall veteran, dies aged 78

Longtime organizer and founder of House of gg earned reputation as champion for liberation of Black trans womenMiss Major Griffin-Gracy, a trailblazer of the transgender rights movement, longtime community organizer and veteran of the Stonewall riots, died on Monday, her representatives announced.The acclaimed activist died at her home in Little Rock, Arkansas, surrounded by family, the House of gg (the final organization she founded and led) announced. She was 78, and the group’s statement did not give a cause of death. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Boy, 12, who saved family from house fire, is left fatherless in bomb factory blast that killed 16

The devastating explosion at a Tennessee bomb factory blast has taken the life of a father-of-seven whose son Tristan, then 9, bravely saved his family from an electrical fire that engulfed their home.

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8 d. ago Hero boy, 12, who saved family from horrific house fire, is left fatherless as dad is one of 16 killed in Tennessee bomb factory blast

The devastating explosion at a Tennessee bomb factory blast has taken the life of a father-of-seven whose son Tristan, then 9, bravely saved his family from an electrical fire that engulfed their home.

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9 d. ago Dad's mission to break stigma of 'cruel' Huntington's disease after family is plagued by illness

Mark Barrett, from Howwood Renfrewshire, lost his dad - a popular Glasgow bookie - his grandfather and uncle to Huntington's disease.

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9 d. ago Paris Fury reveals her 'trad wife' life rules and joy at daughter's engagement

Paris Fury reveals how she keeps family first while running a household of 10.

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1 week ago Life after DIY SOS: How one family's TV renovation dream turned to nightmare when the cameras stopped rolling

The family from Corby, Northamptonshire, took part in the hit BBC show, hosted by Nick Knowles and his team, in October 2019.

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1 week ago Gaza PhD student ‘heartbroken’ as family blocked from entering the UK

Manar al-Houbi’s husband and children refused entry despite her winning a scholarship to cover tuition fees, living costs and housing for them allA Gaza PhD student who won a fully funded scholarship to the University of Glasgow has spoken of her heartbreak at her family being denied entry to the UK.In May, Manar al-Houbi received confirmation of her successful application. “It felt almost too good to be true,” she said. As well as her tuition fees, her scholarship from a charity, the Council for At Risk Academics (Cara), covers housing and living costs for her and all family members. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Mum mysteriously vanishes after house fire and family fears 'something bigger' happened

Firefighters were called to Britney Gard's home to put out a small fire - but when they arrived, they found no one home, despite the 46-year-old's car and purse still being there

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1 week ago Police made horrific discovery after boy, 6, sounded car horn for hours on end

Neighbours called the police after becoming concerned about the boy, and noises they had heard from his family's house.

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2 w. ago Landlord fined £6.5k after North London family left in damp and mouldy house with no bathroom door

Landlord fined £6.5k after North London family left in damp and mouldy house with no bathroom door  MyLondon

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