14 h. ago Schoolgirl's tragic note before taking own life is warning on social media ban

Ian Russell, whose daughter Molly died in 2017 due to online harms, has teamed up with more than 40 charities, experts and bereaved parents to oppose a social media ban for teens

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14 h. ago David Baddiel's tragic life from dad's rare 'swearing' disease to daughter's anorexia

Comedian David Baddiel prefers to find the humour in life which has helped him to cope with the various tragedies he has faced from his father's difficult illness to his daughter's eating disorder

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37 h. ago Final words of mum, 40, who killed ‘severely disabled’ daughter, 8, and took her own life revealed in tragic note

THE tragic final words left by a mother who killed her severely disabled daughter before ending her own life, have been revealed. Martina Karos, 40, killed her blind, non-verbal daughter, 8, and then herself in their home with toxic carbon monoxide, the coroner’s court heard. Now, a heart-breaking note with Martina's final words give an...

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46 h. ago 'Incredibly talented' girl, 12, took her own life in 'truly, truly tragic case'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Laura Spreadbury was just 12 when she took her own life last year 'after hiding struggles from family', an inquest has found

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61 h. ago Mum killed ‘severely disabled’ daughter, 8, and took her own life in tragic murder

A MUM killed her disabled eight-year-old child and then took her own life, a coroner's court has heard. Martina Karos, 40, killed her blind, non-verbal daughter and herself in their home with toxic carbon monoxide. Emergency services raced to their home in Kersal, Salford after reports that Eleni Edwards, 8, hadn't gone to school. After...

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62 h. ago 'Her daughter was the love of her life. May their tragic deaths save others before they make a drastic decision'

Martina Karos 'loved her child more than life itself', says her family. And 'despite the hardships associated with caring for a disabled child, she did everything she could to give Eleni a comfortable life', before a tragic decision

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62 h. ago 'Her daughter was the love of her life. May their tragic deaths save others'

The family of Martina Karos say 'she did everything she could to give Eleni a comfortable life', before a tragic decision

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4 d. ago Sandra Bullock's reclusive life: How Hollywood actress went into hiding after her longtime partner's tragic death to live away from the spotlight with her two children

The movie star, 61, enjoyed an eight-year romance with photographer Bryan, until he tragically passed away at the age of 57, after a private three-year battle with ALS.

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6 d. ago Boy, 6, dies in freak MRI accident as magnet pulls oxygen tank and crushes him

A little boy lost his life in a tragic accident during an MRI scan. He has since been remembered as 'a delightful boy' with 'big eyes and a bright smile'

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1 week ago Man with world's smallest penis leaves viewers baffled revealing tragic love life

This Morning fans were quick to react when the man with the "world's smallest penis" discussed his rare medical condition.

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1 week ago Police update on teen girl search after horror triple tragedy at sea

Grace Keeling, 15, has still not been found after she disappeared in the water on Friday in the tragic incident that has claimed the life of her mum and a passer-by.

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1 week ago Emmerdale's Graham Foster's life and tragic end explained after return

Emmerdale fans were left stunned as the mystery hooded figure stalking the Corriedale scenes was unmasked as former character Graham Foster.

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1 week ago Mom of man who choked to death on steak dinner at Disney World claims restaurant staff dragged feet calling 911

Exclusive: A spokesperson for The Boathouse restaurant told The Independent that the eatery is ‘very sorry for the tragic loss of life, and our thoughts are with those affected’

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2 w. ago Jessie J shares an emotional life update with fans and says 2025 was 'one of the hardest years' of her life after bodyguard's tragic death and breast cancer battle

Jessie J has shared a teary end-of-year wrap up with fans on Tuesday as she admitted 2025 was 'one of the hardest' years of her life.

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2 w. ago 'My tragic son's heart saved another boy's life — and that's just phenomenal'

Anna Bates, a solicitor from Cardiff, has described Fraser's organ as "a magic heart" as, without it, 10-year-old Roman, born with a serious disease, may no longer be alive

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2 w. ago Emmerdale's Danny Miller flooded with support after rare photo alongside famous dad

Emmerdale star Danny Miller marked Christmas with a special photo showing three generations of his family

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3 w. ago Call the Midwife Sister Monica Joan star Judy Parfitt's life from tragic death to heartache

Call the Midwife star Judy Parfitt has been playing Sister Monica Joan on the BBC drama since 2012 and has enjoyed a long and prestigious career in acting

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3 w. ago Alec Baldwin says tragic Rust shooting 'took 10 years off my life' as he reveals toll ordeal took on his health

The Oscar-nominated actor, 67, spoke with the podcast Dopey: On the Dark Comedy of Drug Addiction on Friday about what he experienced personally in the wake of the traumatic incident.

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3 w. ago ‘I can never feel that bad again’ – Brave Man Utd academy star opens up on tragic death of dad who took his own life

MANCHESTER UNITED academy defender Rhys Bennett has revealed no challenge will ever compare to the pain of losing his dad. The 22-year-old has returned from compassionate leave after his father David took his own life in October. Praising United's pastoral support, Rhys decided to return to Carrington within a week of his dad’s passing, seeking...

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4 w. ago Pat Cummins is in rare air as an Ashes captain. Can his Dad's Army go around again? | Geoff Lemon

He’s achieved an Ashes feat that few others have. But he’s still missing an outright win in EnglandStarc breaks England hearts again as Australia retain the AshesWhile it took longer than expected on the fifth day in Adelaide, eventually it was done. A series won, the Ashes retained for another year and a half until they next go up for grabs in England. For Pat Cummins, this makes three consecutive Ashes series captained without giving up the urn. The feat leaves him in sparse but fine company: the others to do it are Joe Darling, Don Bradman, Richie Benaud, Mike Brearley, Allan Border and Mark Taylor.It made things neater that Steve Smith missed this third Test, having captained the first two wins in Cummins’ absence, so that it didn’t feel like the full-time captain was swooping in to hoover up the stand-in’s lunch. Those situations can be odd, like Adam Gilchrist filling in to lead what was very much Ricky Ponting’s team, captaining two wins in India in 2004 before Ponting return...

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