68 m. ago Young Scots sailor jailed in Bahrain as mum makes desperate plea for help

Owen Haggerty, 22, from Johnstone, Renfrewshire, was just a day away from returning home to Scotland when he tried to stop a street brawl on the middle eastern island last month.

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29 h. ago Ninja’s new portable blender that ‘purées in seconds’ a must for parents when weaning

Ninja has just launched a new portable blender that makes smoothies, soups and purées on the go, with our new mum tester calling it 'really helpful for weaning'

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3 d. ago Pregnant mum begs for help after finding boyfriend has secret kids with SEVEN women

Cassandra Taulaki from the Gold Coast, Queensland, is now heartbroken and homeless after her partner, who used the fake name of 'Marcus Bennet', allegedly conned her into thinking he was a successful businessman

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4 d. ago 'Carers left our helpless mum screaming on the floor – she died two days later'

The family of Josephine Tucker, 79, claim they uncovered a 'catalogue of failings' far worse than they could have imagined after the mum was left 'screaming' on a care home floor two days before she died

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4 d. ago Teddy lost in Tenerife could have ended up in Edinburgh as mum appeals for help

An international hunt has been launched by the devoted parent to trace her four-year-old's favourite cuddly toy that may have ended up in Scotland.

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4 d. ago Mum's 'helpful' Aldi recipes that 'kids will love' cost 87p per serving

A mum has shared five child-friendly meals that are all budget-friendly to make and include ingredients from Aldi

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7 d. ago Stacey Solomon 'caught out' by Sort Your Life Out crew as she helps out family in Wales

Stacey Solomon was on hand to help single mum Katrina and her four children declutter their home during the latest episode of BBC's Sort Your Life Out

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8 d. ago 'Mum helped a lot of people in her life and when it was her turn to be helped she didn't get that'

Hazel Hallisey visited the doctors weekly but they failed to find the kidney stone which was later deemed inoperable

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9 d. ago Brother 'embarrassed for sister' after video showed her helping mum change £700K will

Eight days before their mother died, Lisa Baverstock guided mother Margaret's hand to disinherit brother John - he has now told of his disbelief after footage of the moment emerged

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1 week ago Coping with Mother's Day if your mum has died, and how to help those going through it

Two psychology experts share their tips for dealing with what can be a difficult day of the year.

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2 w. ago Adrien Brody's love for Harvey Weinstein's ex and kids as he wins Best Actor Oscar

As Adrien Brody picked up Best Actor award for his leading role in The Brutalist, he was cheered on by his stunning partner Georgina Chapman - formerly married to the now disgraced Weinstein

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2 w. ago I'm a baby medium who connects mothers with the spirits of their miscarried children

Having suffered heartbreaking losses of her own, Debra Kirby, from south London, has gone on to help hundreds of mums from all over the world connect with and 'see' their babies.

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2 w. ago Parents love M&S' £14 Paddington backpack that's perfect size for nursery

Paddington fans will love the M&S kids' backpack that's "good quality" and looks "super cute"

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2 w. ago Spring in Ibiza: enjoy a mellow Balearic beat before the crowds arrive

Out of season, the island is more about natural charms than techno, but the sun still shines and the resident community keeps its unique spirit aliveIbiza in the off-season. The big resort hotels are shuttered, the beach bars sealed up, the superclubs powered down until their showy reopening parties get the summer started again in late April. By July, the ratio will be back to 20 visitors to every one resident, but for now the island is as empty as it gets.The sun is shining though, the air bright and warm, the sky a salted Balearic blue. And crowds still gather, here and there. At the Trotting Races, for example, in the Sant Rafael hippodrome in the centre of the island. A peculiar island tradition that supposedly began with charioteers during Ibiza’s Roman occupation, the sport requires jockeys to ride on little wheeled carts harnessed to horses that keep a briskish, semi-hurried pace, as if slightly late for an appointment. Kids and old boys seem to love it, the latter laying sma...

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3 w. ago Gogglebox star finds 'perfect' new love after splitting from father of her kids

Gogglebox star Izzi Warner has revealed she's found happiness again with a new man after secretly splitting from her partner who she shares two children with

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3 w. ago The simple bedtime habit that helped a mum shed almost three stone

Donna says family members started calling her 'chunk'

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3 w. ago I love my kids but I regret having them. How can I accept my life as a parent? | Leading questions

It may help to view parenthood as a rapidly changing condition, advice columnist Eleanor Gordon-Smith says. It’s also important not to struggle with these feelings aloneRead more Leading questionsI have two children, aged eight and four. I love them both and we live in a mostly happy family with their dad, my partner.We had our children in our early 30s, without really thinking about it or talking it through. I have struggled to find peace with my role as a parent and, though I love my kids, I am increasingly envious of my single friends. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago The Greater Manchester park with a ‘fab playground’ kids will love this half term

It's been given a Green Flag and features a cafe that's open daily

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