1 hour ago A controlling partner is isolating my daughter. What can I do to help?

She may not realise she’s experiencing domestic abuse, or may not be ready to talk about it yet. Let her know you’re there for her no matter what • Every week Annalisa Barbieri addresses a problem sent in by a readerMy daughter has gradually withdrawn from family events. She lives far from us all and doesn’t come home any more after being a real homebird. She hasn’t visited for over a year and didn’t see any of us at Christmas or my birthday, which is not like her.When I visit her, it’s becoming clear she isn’t making choices for herself any more – even the simplest ones are made by her partner and she concedes to everything he wants. He is also jealous of any other male family member who is spoken about positively. Continue reading...

Politics

1 hour ago ‘We are in a dangerous place’: British Muslims on the fallout from 7/7 attack 20 years on

Many feel counter-terrorism policies and brazen Islamophobia have increased hostility and isolation experience by communityFor many in the British Muslim community, the tragedy of 7 July 2005 lives long in the memory. The bombings sent shockwaves through the nation but also marked a turning point that left many grappling with grief, fear and a new scrutiny of their identity.Twenty years on, feelings of suspicion, isolation and hostility experienced in the aftermath of the attacks have, for some, only worsened after decades of UK counter-terrorism policies, and a political landscape they say has allowed Islamophobia to flourish. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Public Enemy’s Chuck D: ‘Bob Vylan ain’t got no tanks... You can’t really kill nobody with a guitar or a microphone’

The leader of hip-hop’s first great radical band talks to Sarfraz Manzoor about the ‘fight for peace and love by any means necessary’, why he won't refer to the US president by name, Elvis Presley and ageism in hip-hop

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1 hour ago Make chocolate chip cookies in just 10 minutes with 'delicious' recipe

One baking expert has shared an easy 10-minute recipe for "delicious" cookies. The recipe is perfect for those who don't have much time and don't want their baking to take too long

Society

2 h. ago Stop scooping avocados out with a spoon and use one kitchen item instead

A simple video shows an avocado being prepared in mere seconds thanks to a kitchen utensil associated with baking cakes

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2 h. ago DWP benefit of £83.30 a week if you look after someone and do this many hours

The DWP has a payment available to people who look after a family member or friend for at least 35 hours a week, and it's worth thousands of pounds a year

Economics

3 h. ago Man who avoided court for rape as teen faces fresh charges for attacking woman

The man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was previously accused of serious sexual assault when he was 15-year-old.

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4 h. ago Tiny UK airport named country's quietest only used by 2.8k passengers every year

A tiny UK airport boasting just one newly refurbished runway and two direct routes has been crowned the quietest in the country, attracting fewer than 3,000 passengers in the entirety of 2024

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5 h. ago Killer spits on prosecutors as he is handed three life sentences for gunning down daughter's mom

Taco Nash, 25, was forcibly removed from the courtroom following the vile outburst after a DeKalb County jury found him guilty of killing 22-year-old Mi'ckeya Montgomery.

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5 h. ago The luxury Welsh resort that you can stay at for as little as £55 a night

The Mediterranean-style escape was recently named the best seaside destination in the UK

Economics

5 h. ago Welsh town that famous actors call home named one of the most affordable places to live

In the shadow of the steelworks lies a town that is full of hidden gems

Society

6 h. ago Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne: Back to the Beginning review – epic all

Villa Park, Birmingham The biggest names in rock, from Metallica to Slayer, came to pay tribute to the men who created their entire genre – and even in old age, Sabbath’s sound has bludgeoning forceFireworks burst over Villa Park’s pitch, Black Sabbath wave goodbye, and the inventors of metal leave the stage for the final time. It has not been an epic show – just War Pigs, NIB, Iron Man and Paranoid – but is the farewell this extraordinary band deserve, with an undercard of stadium-fillers and festival headliners come to pay tribute.The returning Bill Ward adds the swing other Sabbath drummers have never managed, Tony Iommi churns out those monstrous riffs, Geezer Butler flits around them on bass, and Ozzy Osbourne is Ozzy Osbourne, a baffled and discomfited force of nature. Continue reading...

Politics

7 h. ago Jewish music bosses who called for Kneecap ban at Glastonbury targeted after names are leaked

The 'doxxing' attack is being orchestrated by former UK university professor David Miller, who is a presenter on the Iranian-backed Press TV channel.

Events

7 h. ago Unsung riverside village is perfect place to spot seals and sip pints by the water

Named by The Times as 'one of the best places to live', the riverside village has proper pubs, wildlife and coast walks

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9 h. ago Caitlyn Jenner 'numb with shock' over sudden death of manager Sophia Hutchins

Caitlyn Jenner is said to be 'devastated' following the sudden death of her manager and close friend Sophia Hutchins, who died in an all-terrain vehicle accident

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9 h. ago Tamara Ecclestone's daughter Fifi, 11, poses in heels and mini dress with full face of glam

Tamara Ecclestone has shared an image of her eldest daughter Sophia - also known as Fifi - on Instagram on Saturday posing in heels and a mini dress, sporting a full face of make-up.

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10 h. ago James May: ‘When I’m mistaken for Jeremy Clarkson, I have to go home and examine myself very deeply’

The TV presenter on his disdain for sandwiches, dying in space and why his pub is better than Clarkson’sGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailJames May. But what would James Definitely Not?All sorts of things. Skydiving. Morris dancing. Living as a monk. Agricultural work. Being a high court judge. Anything that involves dressing up. I’m not too fussy about food. I can’t think of anything I wouldn’t eat, although I have a strange ambivalence about broccoli. I can’t make my mind up about it and it infuriates people. People say: you’re not doing it properly. I think: how do you know how I’m doing it? I’ve heard you can roast it with bits of bacon, garlic and olive oil. In which case, it’s not only broccoli any more, is it? Continue reading...

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10 h. ago Legendary British high street name returns – but not as UK shoppers had dreamed

Woolworths is set to return to the high street with a focus on 'sustainability and customer experience' but sadly it won't be in the UK but in fact, South Africa

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11 h. ago Colorado woman charged with murder in 16 years old case involving newborn who was found in a dumpster

Angela Onduto, 46, of Colorado, has been charged with the 2009 murder of her newborn daughter, whom police named Matea Esperanza, after the baby was found in a San Francisco Bay Area dumpster.

Events

11 h. ago Kamala Harris is slammed for ' worst Fourth of July post ever' as she takes brutal swipe at Biden

Kamala Harris was criticized over the somber tone of her post, as well as its thinly veiled dig at former running mate Joe Biden.

Politics