3 d. ago DR MAX PEMBERTON: Jeff Brazier is a fantastic dad. But this is why I fear that trying to keep his youngest son away from his maternal grandmother will backfire...

Anyone who watched the celebrity version of the BBC's Race Across The World would have been left in no doubt about what a fantastic, hands-on dad Jeff Brazier is.

Events

5 d. ago Melanie Sykes' devastating health update showing she's 'lost half her hair'

Melanie Sykes took aim at UK health care while sharing a heartbreaking health update with her fans on Friday

Society

7 d. ago Drug user left elderly dad, 82, fearing for his life as he held carving knife to his neck

Matthew Haywood, 45, was living with his elderly dad on July 26, last year when he launched into a number of vile attacks leaving the 82-year-old pleading for help

Events

1 week ago Briton held by Taliban with wife describes dire conditions in Kabul jail

Peter Reynolds, 79, detained with his wife, Barbie, since February, says prison is ‘nearest thing to hell I can imagine’A Briton held captive by the Taliban for more than nine weeks has said he is living in dire conditions in a prison in Kabul, describing it as “the nearest thing to hell I can imagine”.In a recording of a phone call from Pul-e-Charkhi prison, Peter Reynolds, 79, also spoke of his fears for the safety of his wife, Barbie, who is being held in the women’s section of the the maximum-security jail. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Son of British couple held hostage by the Taliban issues urgent plea to Donald Trump and reveals captives' conditions in jail

The son of British couple Peter Reynolds, 79, and his wife Barbie, 75, who are being held hostage by the Taliban has urgently pleaded to Donald Trump for help.

Events

2 w. ago People with gardens told not to mow their lawns until September

A 'devastating' update has been issued

Politics

2 w. ago Job loss tally at Dundee University rises to 700 staff in "devastating" update

Interim principal provides MSPs with more details on cuts aimed at helping to save £35m

Politics

2 w. ago Job loss tally at Dundee University to include 700 staff in 'devastating' update

Interim principal provides MSPs with more details on cuts aimed at helping to save £35m

Politics

2 w. ago Devastating update on Teddi Mellencamp's brain cancer battle as she 'prepares children for the worst'

Teddi Mellencamp 's battle with brain cancer has taken a further devastating turn - with the reality star said to be preparing her children 'for the worst.'

Events

2 w. ago Dundee University jobs cull to hit 700 staff as 'devastating' update issued

EXCLUSIVE: Interim principal Shane O'Neill provided more details in a letter to Holyrood committee convener Douglas Ross.

Events

2 w. ago US woman released by Taliban after guards forcibly dragged her from British pensioner couple still being held in Afghanistan

Faye Hall was today released by the Taliban after the Trump administration removed bounties worth millions of pounds from three senior members.

Economics

2 w. ago Katie Thurston announces devastating update on cancer battle aged just 34

Katie Thurston shared a devastating update on her battle with breast cancer. Just one week after her wedding, the Bachelorette star, 34, revealed that the cancer has spread.

Events

2 w. ago Dame Esther Rantzen's daughter says star 'not responding to medication' in devastating update

In a heartbreaking update, Dame Esther Rantzen's daughter has said that her mother is no longer responding to her medication as she battles terminal lung cancer

Politics

3 w. ago Latest Signal leak revelations expose US officials’ lies about what was shared

Trump officials had claimed nothing classified or risking harm to members of the military was shared in the chatSignal leak live – latest updatesThe disclosure by the Atlantic of further devastating messages from the Signal chat group used by the Trump administration’s most senior security officials has nailed the lie that nothing that threatened the safety of US servicemen and women was shared on the group.After the vague and evasive assertions by Trump officials at Monday’s Senate intelligence committee hearing, from the White House, and from the US defence secretary, Pete Hegseth, that no war plans or classified material was shared, readers can make up their own minds. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Couple held hostage in Mexican jail after disputing credit card bill on holiday

Grandparents Christy and Paul Ake were detained at the airport over a bill settled months ago with American Express.

Events

3 w. ago Gene Hackman and wife Betsy's remains face new complications after their shock deaths

The bodies of actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, could be held under red tape as more legal questions remain concerning the couple's last wishes.

Events

3 w. ago The Vivienne's sister shares tragic update after star's 'devastating' death

The sister of RuPaul's Drag Race UK star The Vivienne, Chanel Williams, has given her first TV interview since the drag queen's tragic death back in January

Events

3 w. ago Daughter of Brit couple held by Taliban issues devastating update and fears dad will die

Peter and Barbie Reynolds were due to appear in court on Thursday but the trial was halted at the last minute while a new judge was found, their daughter has said

Events

3 w. ago Fears British pensioner held by the Taliban along with his wife could die before he is released as family issues health update

The daughter of an elderly British couple imprisoned in Afghanistan for unclear reasons says that she worried her parents could die in jail as their health deteriorates. 

Society

3 w. ago Fears for health of British couple held by Taliban as ‘trial delayed’

Afghanistan prison conditions were described as ‘brutal’ and likened to ‘what I imagine hell is like’

Politics