3 h. ago Watch emotional moment freed hostage Eitan Mor reunited with family in Israel

This is the moment freed hostage Eitan Mor is reunited with his family in Israel after his release from Hamas captivity on Monday (13 October).

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4 h. ago The moment they have been praying for: Emotional images show Israeli hostages reunited with their parents, families and friends after 738 days held captive in Gaza

All 20 living hostages have been released following the Donald Trump-brokered deal between Israel and Hamas, that aims to bring an end to the devastating two-year war in Gaza.

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5 h. ago Emotional moment mother speaks to hostage son for first time in two years

The mother of an Israeli hostage Matan Zangauker spoke to her son via phone for the first time in two years on Monday, 13 October, as he was on his way to meet Israeli troops in Gaza.

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7 h. ago Tearful mum tells hostage son 'you're coming home' as he's released by Hamas

The Red Cross confirmed it had received seven of the 20 Israeli hostages who were abducted by Hamas on October 7, with plans to move them into Israel-controlled areas before they're returned to their elated families

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8 h. ago Hi mum, I'm free! Incredible moment Israeli mother speaks to her son over the phone as he is released by Hamas along with six others after 738 days in hellish captivity

Einav Zangauker can be seen talking with her son, 25-year-old Matan Zangauker, who is one of the 20 Israeli hostages to be released by Hamas to the Red Cross .

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38 h. ago Emotional moment baby leaves hospital after 140 days to go home for the first time

Lando Maloney, now aged four-and-a-half months, spent the first 140 days in hospital after a traumatic series of events

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54 h. ago A heartfelt hug from a prince: Emotional moment William hugs widow who brought tears to his eyes discussing her husband's suicide

The Prince of Wales was overcome with emotion during the visit to the home of Rhian Mannings (pictured together) in a deeply moving conversation to mark World Mental Health Day.

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3 d. ago Poignant video shows crowds shout 'go on Rick' as sky blue coffin is carried into Manchester Cathedral

A video shows the emotional moment Ricky Hatton's coffin was carried into Manchester Cathedral today

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3 d. ago Emotional moment Dougie Imrie and partner Lauren return to hospital to hand over massive sum raised for tragic baby Remi

Morton manager Dougie Imrie and his partner Lauren say they are humbled by people's generosity after raising a massive sum in memory of their baby daughter. Remi was born 14 weeks early and weighed just 1lb and 4oz. She went straight into the care of the neonatal unit at University Hospital Wishaw and, despite rallying...

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3 d. ago William fights back tears speaking to mother who lost baby son and husband

If you are experiencing feelings of distress and isolation, or are struggling to cope, The Samaritans offer support; you can speak to someone for free over the phone, in confidence, on 116 123 (UK and ROI), email jo@samaritans.org, or visit the Samaritans website to find details of your nearest branch.

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3 d. ago Football unites against dementia! Watch the emotional moment England and Wales players walk out with 22 mascots living with the disease in powerful partnership between the FA and Alzheimer's Society

As Declan Rice and Ben Davies led their teams out onto the turf, players stood alongside 22 fans who had been nominated to walk out as they showed representation of the faces of dementia.

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3 d. ago Gaza ceasefire plan live: Hamas chief negotiator says group received guarantees that war has ended

Khalil al-Hayya says US, Arab mediators and Turkey gave assurances that war ‘has ended permanently’; Israel’s security cabinet has yet to publicly approve the dealFull report: First phase of deal to end war in Gaza agreedWhat we know so far about the dealFamilies of Israelis held hostage in Gaza gathered in what has come to be known as Hostage Square in Tel Aviv after the announcement.“President Trump, thank you very much. We thank him, our children will not have returned home without him,” said Hatan Angrest, whose son Matan is among the hostages. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Emotional moment Donald Trump tells families of Israeli hostages they are 'coming home Monday'

Hamas has agreed to the first phase of Donald Trump's peace plan, which will see Israeli troops withdraw to a pre-agreed area, and the exchange of the 20 surviving hostages for Palestinian prisoners locked up in Israeli jails

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4 d. ago Watch: Emotional moment Donald Trump tells Israeli hostage families their loved ones are coming home

The US president announced that Israel and Hamas will begin releasing hostages and prisoners, with Sir Keir Starmer calling it a ‘moment of profound relief felt around the world’

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4 d. ago 'I hope he's rotting in hell': Devastated mother of woman murdered by Jack the Ripper copycat killer says she finally has 'closure' after his death in prison aged 64

Jackie Summerford has faced 18 years of agony after Derek Brown slaughtered her girl, Bonnie Barrett, in 2007. Her daughter's killer died suddenly last month while behind bars.

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5 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing pro makes Vicky Pattison cry in emotional unseen moment

Strictly Come Dancing star Lauren Oakley shared a sweet moment on social media this week, leaving some of her fellow contestants emotional.

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5 d. ago Lauren Oakley uncovers Strictly Come Dancing moment viewers didn't see in emotional move

The professional dancer has been seen back on the dance floor competing in the BBC One dance contest

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5 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing’s Vito Coppola details ‘emotional’ hidden moment in routine

On the weekend, BBC viewers saw Vito Coppola and Ellie Goldstein tackle a Waltz in their routine for week two of the competition.

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6 d. ago Mother of Israeli hostage snatched by Hamas at Nova festival hopes peace deal talks will see her 'strong, beautiful' son released

Hamas took Ditza Or's son Avinatan hostage two years ago today, but she dreams that soon she may finally be able to put her ear to his chest and hear his heartbeat.

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8 d. ago ‘I’m so at peace’: Why breaking up with a parent is sometimes the right choice

As Matthew McConaughey reveals that he didn’t speak to his mother for eight years, Helen Coffey investigates why going no-comms is sometimes the healthiest option, and why we need to destigmatise estrangement in a society that deifies family

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