12 h. ago 'My mum's death in London care home has exposed a worrying loophole that needs shutting'

'My mum's death in London care home has exposed a worrying loophole that needs shutting'  MyLondon

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28 h. ago Man, 33, is found guilty of murdering his teenage girlfriend's six

Kieran Humphreys had been left to look after 19-year-old Saskia Woodbridge's son Archie while she popped out to have her nails done.

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35 h. ago East London council pays resident £1k after stopping care payments without back

East London council pays resident £1k after stopping care payments without back-up plan  MyLondon

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51 h. ago Caroline Flack breaks down in tears saying 'they've put me in a cell' in unseen video in new Disney+ documentary

The former X Factor presenter's mum is fronting a new Disney+ documentary about her daughter's death

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61 h. ago Heartbreaking final messages of abuse survivor who took own life after being refused anonymity

Kevin Sutherland left a two-minute voice message for his mum before his death that makes her cry every time she plays it. He had been refused anonymity by the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry.

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3 d. ago Strictly Come Dancing’s Balvinder Sopal admits she ‘lost a part’ of herself after beloved mum’s death

‘EastEnders’ star became emotional as she discussed the impact of losing her ‘biggest cheerleader’

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3 d. ago Strictly's Balvinder Sopal says 'I lost a part of me' after beloved mum's death

Strictly Come Dancing and EastEnders star Balvinder Sopal opened up about the 'terrible' loss of her mother last year, as she revealed why she took on the BBC series

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4 d. ago Popular TV presenter 'waits for police covered in blood after stabbing mum to death'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Police are working to unravel the mystery after former news anchor Angelynn 'Angie' Mock was arrested following the bloody murder of her elderly mother

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5 d. ago Caroline Flack's mum fights tears on This Morning as she says she 'wants the myth gone'

The former X Factor presenter's mum is fronting a new Disney+ documentary about her daugther's death

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5 d. ago Shirley Valentine star Pauline Collins dies after battling disease for years

The Liver Birds and Emergency Ward 10 actress Pauline Collins has died in a London care home surrounded by her family, which they confirmed in a poignant statement

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6 d. ago Seven children lose mum after death of dad, aunt and grandparents

Michelle died three months after being diagnosed with cancer - having recently lost her father, mother and sister to the disease

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7 d. ago London Bridges Walk is back to raise vital funds for hospice care

London Bridges Walk is back to raise vital funds for hospice care  Herts Advertiser

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7 d. ago Body of mum found weeks after her death as knife located under pillow

Experts were unable to conclude how Alicia Douglass died

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8 d. ago Body of mum, 35, found 'weeks' after death with knife under her pillow

An inquest into the death of Alicia Douglass, 35, has taken place at Sheffield Coroner's Court

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8 d. ago Decomposing body of mum, 34, found with knife under her pillow weeks after death

The decomposed body of Alicia Douglass, a 35-year-old mother of a six-year-old girl, was found weeks after her death in her home home in Sheffield, South Yorkshire

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8 d. ago Evolution London: Let the experts take care of your most sensational work Christmas party yet

Evolution London: Let the experts take care of your most sensational work Christmas party yet  Luxury London

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9 d. ago London police say Apple doesn't care about iPhones being stolen

London police say Apple doesn't care about iPhones being stolen  AppleInsider

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9 d. ago Newsreader charged with stabbing mum to death and waits for cops covered in blood

Angelynn Mock, 47, had been a staple on a local television news but has now been arrested by police on suspicion of killing her own elderly mother

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1 week ago Girl rushed to hospital after pitbull 'took her face off' as mum feared she would 'bleed to death'

The violent dog attack has left bother mum and daughter traumatised with Alexis Higham fearing for her daughter's life as she tried to wrestle the dog off.

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1 week ago Lily Allen’s new album shows the pain behind the ‘cool girl’ myth – that’s why women are obsessed with it | Gaby Hinsliff

The singer’s lyrics about an open marriage gone sour resonate with many women her age. They’re sick of pretending to be fine with relationships that are notLily Allen was always an enviably cool girl.When she first burst on to the music scene nearly two decades ago at 21, it was with a breezy, don’t-care London swagger. Her songs concealed big, painful feelings under flippant, deadpan lyrics and deceptively sweet melodies, which made them easier to swallow. Even this summer, when she talked on her thrillingly unfiltered podcast Miss Me? about having lost count of exactly how many abortions she’d had, she sang the words to the tune of Frank Sinatra’s My Way.Gaby Hinsliff is a Guardian columnist Continue reading...

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