23 h. ago Heartbroken father says he's been 'betrayed' by social services after begging them not to let his mentally

Grieving father Josh Roe said he feels 'betrayed' after his mentally ill wife, Barbara, was allowed to pick up their son just hours before a crash in East Woodyates, north Dorset, that killed the youngster.

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26 h. ago Funeral sex predator, 20, 'sexually abused' underage boy she met at memorial service

Ayla Gonzalez Salinas, 20, met the teenager at a memorial service they both attended last November where they first began messaging before she allegedly sexually abused him

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43 h. ago Virginia Giuffre’s dad 'didn't speak to her in years' before her tragic death

Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre's heartbroken father has revealed the pair had become estranged from each other and revealed he didn't ask her for money despite his woes

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5 d. ago In Poland, we know all about fighting illiberal regimes. Here are our lessons for the Trump age | Jarosław Kuisz and Karolina Wigura

Our political history is one of catastrophe, communism, and developing powerful antibodies against oppression In 2016, one year after the rightwing populist Law and Justice party won an overall majority in Poland, there was a knock at a door. The mother of a young journalist opened it. To her astonishment, it was the security services looking for her son. No details were provided. Thus began an informal campaign by the authorities against the media and civil society in Poland, including our thinktank, Kultura Liberalna. After hearing the news about the journalist, we called Aleksander Smolar. The legendary anti-communist dissident, who ran his own NGO, told us that the security services were also trying to arrange “informal” meetings with his staff. And he comforted us: “Don’t worry, we’ve had a playbook for this kind of situation since the 1960s.”At that moment, we almost travelled back in time. We spoke about responding to this new regime as if we were once again under communism. ...

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7 d. ago Pope Francis funeral latest: Historic service begins at Vatican as world leaders join thousands of mourners

More than 200,000 people are believed to be attending the funeral, along with major world leaders

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7 d. ago Virginia Giuffre's father's haunting message to her just weeks before she died by suicide

The heartbroken father of Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre begged his daughter to 'hang on' after she was involved in a car crash just weeks before she died by suicide.

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7 d. ago 'Distraught' father, 24, took his own life after being left so heartbroken by the sudden death of his 13

Stuart Nineham, 24, was found dead in Southampton, Hampshire, in April 2024, three months after the death of his 'beautiful' newborn Roman on January 6.

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2 w. ago Boy, 14, ‘crushed to death by heavy machinery’ only ever wanted to be a farmer, heartbroken father says

‘All Harry ever wanted to be was a farmer’ his devastated father said

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3 w. ago Amish communities quickly repair tornado damage in Michigan and Indiana

After a tornado struck an Amish community in Michigan, repairs began even before the National Weather Service could assess the damage

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