3 h. ago ‘I punched another dad’ – your stories of the worst parent behaviour at kids’ football

From rocks being thrown at cars to spectators being given the red cards, readers share their experiences of the most shocking scenes at children’s soccer gamesThe first manager my son had, when he was seven, got the parents together and told us how shouting could affect our sons’ development and behaviour, not only as players but as human beings. Usually, I don’t behave so badly. The worst I’ve done is to complain to the referee and I’ve sworn once or twice. But mostly I’ve been civil. There was one time, though, when a game was interrupted because the other team had fielded ineligible nine-year-old players. There was a lot of swearing and shouting from managers and dads. My wife decided enough was enough and took our son from the field to go home. He was the team’s only keeper so without him there was no game and several of the other team’s dads taunted us, shouting: “Are you running?”, “Are you scared?”. My wife ignored them and headed for the exit but one of the dads pushed her. ...

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6 h. ago Iconic sitcom Dad's Army RETURNS with huge stars for BBC's VE Day celebration as fans praise the 'amazing' cast and call for TV reboot

The famous comedy originally aired on BBC from 1968 to 1977,  and focused on a group of soldiers from the United Kingdom's Home Guard during World War Two.

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10 h. ago Dad's Army reboot for very special reason as fans divided despite 'amazing' cast

As the VE Day celebrations continued on the 80th anniversary, fans watching on BBC were treated to a star-studded reboot of classic wartime sitcom, Dad's Army

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13 h. ago US retires database tracking billions of dollars of climate change

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said it is retiring its public database meant to keep track of the cost of losses from weather and climate disasters, including floods, heat waves, wildfires and more

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13 h. ago Serena Williams sends investment message to Gary Neville after Man United icon's takeover

Tennis legend Serena Williams has turned to investments following her retirement and is already a co-owner of NWSL side Angel City FC

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15 h. ago The Who retire as Pete Townshend declares 'everyone needs to know the truth'

The Who have officially announced their retirement from touring, but with a surprising twist following a series of farewell shows across North America

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16 h. ago Awful final photo of autistic boy, 4, tortured to death by dad's girlfriend...as she turns on waterworks in court

The tears of Crystal Stephens, 48, didn't prevent a judge from sentencing her to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the savage murder of little Brandon Steckler Jr.

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17 h. ago Baby died at just three days old after nurses 'laughed off' mum's plea for C

Emmy Russo died in her father Dan's arms in hospital, with mum Bryony beside them. The couple, from Harlow, Essex, said they were 'completely broken' by their loss.

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18 h. ago The Who retiring after 60 years as Pete Townsend makes bombshell announcement

The Who have announced they will be retiring after 60 years as they announce their farewell tour and decide to bring back their drummer Zak Starkey for the run

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18 h. ago ‘My dad would have been devastated’ – bereaved speak out over infected blood payouts.

The inquiry is examining the ‘timeliness and adequacy of the Government’s response to compensation’.

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18 h. ago The Who retiring as Pete Townsend says 'Everyone needs to know the truth'

EXCLUSIVE: The Who have officially announced they are retiring from touring, but with a major twist after performing a string of final concerts across Europe

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19 h. ago Paolo Nutini's dad retires from Paisley chippy Castelvecchi after 53 years

Freddie has worked in Castelvecchi since he left school.

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19 h. ago Jack Doohan's dad slams Alpine decision to axe son and aims dig at F1 team

Mick Doohan has broken his silence on his son Jack being axed by Alpine and replaced by Franco Colapinto after just seven races in Formula 1

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19 h. ago Mikael Mandron opens up on have boots, will travel journey after finding home at St Mirren

The French forward left his native country aged just 16 and has been around the houses, quite literally, before pitching up in Paisley.

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20 h. ago Ed Sheeran's dad makes sweet cameo in singer's new Azizam music video

The video, which also stars comedian Omid Djalili as a chef, starts with Ed Sheeran struggling to come up with ideas for his latest song before slipping on a rug and getting transported to an Iranian wedding

Culture

20 h. ago Plans submitted for Paisley commercial development with drive

Application for planning permission lodged for the project earmarked for a site to the north of St James Avenue.

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23 h. ago Alex Pereira claims he was hacked after appearing to threaten to retire over UFC grievances

Pereira seemingly threatened to retire over the issues, only to say in an Instagram video that he had been hacked on X

Sport

23 h. ago Dad thought he had a 'huge hangover' then found out it was something much worse

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: George Wade, 41, was given a devastating double diagnosis after experiencing unusual symptoms last year

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24 h. ago You be the judge: my dad wants to track my location on his phone. Should he leave me alone?

Martha says Dad doesn’t need to know her every move. Neil says following her on an app helps him feel connected. Who’s lost the plot? You decideFind out how to get a disagreement settled or become a jurorI like to keep Dad updated, but only for important things – and on my terms. I am 27!Martha isn’t great at keeping in touch, so it’s nice to know she’s alive. It’s not stalking, it’s love Continue reading...

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30 h. ago Cheryl 'will always do the right thing by her son', insiders say as it's revealed Bear will inherit dad Liam Payne's entire £24million fortune as tragic star died without a will

The Girls Aloud star, 41, was granted the power of administration of the 31-year-old's estate after he fell to his death from a hotel balcony after a drink-drug binge on October 16 last year.

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