9 h. ago Forget house deposits... the Bank of Mum and Dad is now funding private medical treatment

The Bank of Mum and Dad has long funded their children's young adult life, from paying rent while at university to gifting tens of thousands of pounds for housing deposits.

Economics

27 h. ago SNP branded 'snooty and elitist' over 20% colleges funding cut as John Swinney makes private school remark

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar hit out at the Government’s record

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28 h. ago The privately funded galleries breathing new life into London’s art world

The privately funded galleries breathing new life into London’s art world  Financial Times

Economics

68 h. ago Louth deaths: Man, 31, appears in court charged with murder of dad, mum and brother

Robert O'Connor, 31, appeared before Judge Stephanie Coggans at a special sitting at Drogheda District Court in Ireland after he was charged with the murders of his brother and parents

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3 d. ago Tiny capsules for fighting brain inflammation may lead to new Alzheimer’s treatment

AstroCapsules are made from a safe gel containing brain cells known as astrocytes

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3 d. ago The 5p drug that could stop breast cancer returning by wiping out deadly 'sleeper cells' that lurk in the body after treatment

A drug that costs 5p per tablet and is already widely used to treat malaria may also cut the chances of breast cancer recurring.

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3 d. ago Mum, dad and son killed in suspected triple stabbing tragedy named

Mark and Louise O’Connor, in their 50s, and their son Evan, who was in his 20s, were killed in the attack in Tallanstown, Ireland - we'll be bringing you the latest on this breaking story

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3 d. ago Louth 'murders': Mum, dad and son killed in suspected 'triple stabbing' tragedy named

Mark and Louise O'Connor, in their 50s, and their son Evan, who was in his 20s, were killed in the attack in Tallanstown, Ireland. Police confirmed one man has been arrested

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4 d. ago Devastated parents asked Lucy Letby if their baby was dead – her response was chilling

The mum and dad share their shocking story for the first time in a Channel 4 documentary called Lucy Letby: Murder or Mistake which airs tonight (September 29)

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4 d. ago Video game maker Electronic Arts to be taken private in record $55bn mega

Deal with The Sims and Madden NFL maker is biggest leveraged buyout attempt, another key move for Silver LakeElectronic Arts, maker of video games such as Madden NFL, Battlefield, and The Sims, is being acquired for $55bn, the biggest leveraged buyout attempt in history.Under the terms of the deal announced on Monday, the private equity firm Silver Lake Partners, Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund PIF and Affinity Partners will pay EA’s stockholders $210 per share. Affinity Partners is a private equity firm run by Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Mum's 'horrible scream' as daughter 'killed by dad' in horror murder

The mum found dad Krzysztof Daczkowski and her daughter Julia dead at their home.

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4 d. ago Mum's 'horrible scream' after finding daughter, 6, 'killed by dad' in murder

Krzysztof Daczkowski, aged in his 30s, was found dead alongside his daughter Julia at their home in north Dublin on Saturday night in a suspected 'murder-suicide' - with Gardaí having launched an investigation

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4 d. ago Murder investigation after mum finds daughter and dad dead at home

The father, who was in his 30s and worked as a bus driver, was found by the stairs of the home while his daughter was discovered in her bedroom

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4 d. ago How Venezuela Fury’s shock engagement at SIXTEEN to boxer sweetheart sent fans into meltdown & left mum Paris ‘in shock’

BEAMING on the dance floor at her 16th birthday party, Venezuela Fury looked as stunned as anyone when her boyfriend dropped to one knee. With her boxing legend dad Tyson and mum Paris looking on, the influencer accepted the diamond ring from Noah Price with a quick kiss on the cheek. It certainly can’t be...

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5 d. ago 'My mum and dad loved donkeys': Keir Starmer denies buying land for his parents' animal sanctuary using trust that excluded it from inheritance tax

The Prime Minister bought the land behind his parents' Surrey home for £20,000 in 1996 so his parents could create a donkey sanctuary.

Economics

5 d. ago ‘I don’t like Kendrick Lamar going after my close friend Drake’: Hugo Chegwin’s honest playlist

The music producer and People Just Do Nothing actor’s first rap idols were PJ and Duncan – but which song gets him secretly dancing in front of the mirror?The first song I fell in love with The first song that gave me that “eyes closed” feeling was Dirty Diana by Michael Jackson. I think my mum or dad had given me Bad as a present. I remember listening to it on those mad, really wiry headphones, and thinking it was quite dangerous in a good way.The first single I bought Let’s Get Ready to Rhumble by PJ and Duncan from Our Price in Chiswick. Ant and Dec feels quite entry-level rap. Something about it was just calling me. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Beckham family feud 'escalates' as Brooklyn 'snubs' sister Harper's new social media move

Harper Beckham has joined Instagram and it seems she has had a helping hand from her parents as her mum and dad manage her private account

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7 d. ago Jump jockey Henry Brooke undergoes surgery after breaking leg in horror fall at Perth

Racing at Perth on Thursday was delayed for 15 minutes while the 34-year-old received medical treatment before being taken to hospital.

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8 d. ago Princess Andre risks wrath of mum Katie Price as ‘proud daughter’ heaps praise on dad Peter amid feud

PRINCESS Andre has risked the wrath of her mum Katie Price, as the ‘proud daughter’ heaped praise on her dad amid the feud.  The 18-year-old looked stunning as she attended an event with her famous dad Peter.  Princess could be seen in a black top and jeans, posing in front of a billboard at the...

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8 d. ago Lewis Hamilton shares worrying health update over his dog Roscoe and begs fans ‘keep him in your prayers’

FORMULA ONE legend Sir Lewis Hamilton issued a worrying update about his much-loved dog Roscoe after a "scary few hours". Hamilton's pooch was diagnosed with pneumonia in April and has since been treated with medication - and even received acupuncture treatment, too. And unfortunately the bulldog had to be hospitalised at a veterinary clinic. Sir...

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