17 h. ago Texas dad helped rescue his kidnapped teenage daughter by tracking her mobile phone, police say

A 23-year-old man was arrested after the girl, 15, was found in a pick-up truck in a wooded area two miles away

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18 h. ago Brit student Mia O’Brien in 'Christmas miracle' release from Dubai jail despite drug charge

Mia O’Brien, a 24-year-old law student from Merseyside, was released from her "living hell" in a Dubai jail in what her mum calls a "Christmas miracle", despite her being handed a lengthy prison sentence

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3 d. ago My weirdest Christmas: the oven was broken, the turkey was raw and all the crisps had been eaten

It wasn’t until 7pm that anyone noticed the unfolding crisis. As our hunger grew, my Mum came up with an unlikely and audacious planThe first sign that something was amiss was the smell – or rather, the lack of it. The roasted turkey aroma that usually wafted throughout the house on Christmas Day was conspicuous by its absence. My mum had spent the morning meticulously plucking fresh herbs and seasoning our plump bird but, so far, no scent.It was 2010 and the entire family, including aunts and cousins, had come to our house for dinner. After a morning gorging on chocolate and an afternoon snacking on picky bits (mainly crisps), appetites were peaking. The much-anticipated Christmas roast had been in the oven for about four hours and it was nearing 7pm. My mum, who had been busy keeping everybody happy by handing out snacks and managing the festive playlist, had taken only a scant look through the oven doors and assumed the meal was progressing nicely. As dinner time approached, she ...

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5 d. ago Dear Coleen: My mum's drinking is getting out of hand and I don't want my kids to see her

"She drinks every night to the point where she’s slurring and she’s not a nice drunk."

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1 week ago ‘Intoxicated’ father accused of manslaughter after toddler drowns in hot tub while on vacation

Reynard Hough fell asleep while holding his daughter, whose name has not been released, in the hot tub, police say

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1 week ago Schoolboy dies holding mum and dad's hands after brave fight with rare cancer

Calum Rae was diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma in 2023 after a bout of chickenpox.

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1 week ago Rob Reiner's daughter turned in brother Nick to police after parents were murdered in their mansion and he 'freaked out' at A

Romy Reiner, 28, went to check on her film director father and mom Michele after their masseuse said they failed to answer the door around 2pm Sunday, sources told the Daily Mail.

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2 w. ago Mum who clutched newborn baby during dog attack 'thought they were going to be killed'

The mum and baby, plus a friend, all suffered injuries at the hands of three Staffordshire Bull Terriers

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2 w. ago Mum says 'I actually do have something to declare' as she hands in pink suitcase

Mum-of-three, Mandy Hendry, 35 was promised a free holiday to Thailand on one condition - but she ended up being intercepted by Border Force officers at Manchester Airport

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3 w. ago Nurse said she feels 'no guilt' after daughter dies in rubbish strewn crib

A nurse accused of letting her 18 month old daughter waste away in a rubbish filled crib told police she felt “no guilt” after finding the toddler dead, according to newly released court documents

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3 w. ago Danish grandmother is handed suspended jail sentence for sharing photos of her grandson's birth on Facebook after her enraged daughter reported her to police

The images, which appeared on Facebook in November, showed not only the newborn baby but also the mother during labour.

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3 w. ago Salisbury Novichok poisonings timeline: How Russian spy incident unfolded in 2018

Dawn Sturgess was killed by the Russian nerve agent, while a police officer and a former Russian spy and his daughter were poisoned

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3 w. ago Mom demands answers after Texas A&M student mysteriously found dead hours after football tailgate

Brianna Aguilera’s mother, Stephanie Rodriguez, says police are ignoring her daughter’s texts from that night, saying she’d been fighting with another woman

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3 w. ago Mum's headless body discovered in forest linked to dismembered hands and baby dumped at monastery

Severed hands found weeks ago, dumped by a motorway, have been confirmed to belong to the dismembered corpse, after her baby was reportedly found in a pram abandoned yet unharmed

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3 w. ago Horror as mum’s headless body found in German forest with hands dumped on motorway – as baby left at monastery

THE tragic discovery of a woman's body butchered and dumped in a forest has police searching for answers as her baby is found alive, abandoned at a monastery. Horrifically, the remains were headless and handless, but police believe they've matched the body to severed hands found on a German motorway two weeks ago. The A45...

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4 w. ago Hate Elf on the Shelf? This clever trick will save parents time and money this December

Mum of four Kirsten Boisvert has created a handy AI tool to help tired parents find the magic this Christmas

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4 w. ago Mum shops young daughter to police after car crash leads to garden shed find

'She led them to the rear garden and retrieved a clear plastic bag'

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4 w. ago Woman, 24, handed in to police by own mum after what she found in the garden

Megan Brown, 24, was handed in to police by her own mother

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last month Mum handed her daughter in to police after garden shed discovery

Megan Brown had been asked to take care of the drugs by her dealer after he was in a car crash, a court heard

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