14 h. ago Trying to get a council house in London? Experts reveal 'brutal reality' of how long you'll wait

Boroughs say the wait for a family home is 12 to 15 years as they explain who gets housed as a priority

Politics

17 h. ago I'm a lawyer: Budget property taxes could be a NIGHTMARE for divorcing couples

The need to pay more tax, either now or in the future, could could upturn decisions about who stays in the family home - or even if they stay there at all.

Society

24 h. ago An uncomfortable truth for our leaders: there’s a limit to how ‘human’ we want you to be | Gaby Hinsliff

Bleary-eyed in pyjamas in a new film, Jacinda Ardern’s pleas for compassion are hard to ignore. But in real crises, the fallibility of politicians can be terrifyingThe camera catches Jacinda Ardern in her pyjamas, bleary-eyed with exhaustion. It follows her wiping crumbs off the worktops, breastfeeding, trying to take a phone call while simultaneously retrieving something her curious toddler has picked up off her desk. They are scenes many frazzled, distracted working parents will recognise, except that at the time she was the prime minister of New Zealand and these home movies – shot on her husband’s phone, originally for family consumption – have since been turned into a documentary premiering in British cinemas this December.Prime Minister, the movie, is the latest step in Ardern’s campaign for politicians to be allowed to reclaim their humanity, which broadly means the public accepting that they are grappling with the same private pressures as the rest of us (and no doubt simila...

Politics

32 h. ago Son, 56, 'dressed as dead mum in Mrs Doubtfire scam while hiding her body'

An unemployed nurse from Italy is under investigation after allegedly dressing up as his dead mother to claim her pension, while her mummified body was hidden at the family home

Events

33 h. ago Oregon family’s life turned upside down after mom and son recieve cancer diagnoses on the same day: ‘It was pretty surreal’

The family hopes the little boy will be home in time to celebrate Christmas

Science

37 h. ago Couple who jumped off a cliff hand in hand left chilling 'marker' at scene of death

David and Susan Jeffcock opted to take their own lives back in July, despite having a loving family and home — but now an inquest has heard of their deteriorating health

Events

39 h. ago Muriel McKay ‘would like to come home’ as family bid to scan garden for remains

Ms McKay was kidnapped for ransom and murdered in 1969.

Society

39 h. ago Trump family has lost a whopping $1 billion in net worth thanks to recent crypto crash

One of the steepest declines affected Trump Media & Technology Group Corp, Truth Social’s parent company.

Events

50 h. ago Man breaks into abandoned 'witness protection home' of family that 'government made disappear'

A TikToker claimed to have found a mansion that had been suddenly abandoned, leaving behind 'top secret documents', money, expensive clothes and more. The video led TikTok users to speculate that it could have been a 'witness protection house' and that the US Government may have made them 'disappear'.

Politics

3 d. ago Man City boss Pep Guardiola eyes up £13.5m mansion less than 100 yards from family home he shared with estranged wife

PEP GUARDIOLA is eyeing up a luxury pad less than 100 yards from the £8.5million mansion he shared with his estranged wife. It comes as the Manchester City boss, 54, is in the process of finalising his divorce from fashion store owner Cristina Serra. The sumptuous new-build property in the exclusive Barcelona neighbourhood of Pedralbes...

Economics

3 d. ago Sir Alex Ferguson and Gary Neville turn out for Denis Law memorial service

The Manchester United heroes joined family and friends at the service in Law's home city Aberdeen

Politics

3 d. ago Man, 41, dies after not pooing for an entire month as family sues

James Stewart, 41, had been living at a group home in Ohio when he died of severe constipation, with his family filing a wrongful death lawsuit claiming his death was avoidable

Events

4 d. ago Netflix’s Selena doc sensitively focuses on her incredible life over her tragic death

The 23-year-old ‘Queen of Tejano music’ was murdered just as her music was set to cross over and revealing new film Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy finds new ways to celebrate herThe tragic circumstances surrounding Selena Quintanilla’s death are well documented. In 1995, while on the verge of US pop crossover success, the 23-year-old Queen of Tejano Music was murdered by one of her employees, Yolanda Saldívar.Selena’s life story has already been told in multiple ways, including through a movie, a musical and a podcast series. However, the touching Netflix documentary Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy is the most empathetic and personal look at her life and career to date. Working alongside Selena’s family, who generously opened their archive of rare photos and home videos and sat for extensive interviews, director Isabel Castro uses intimate recollections and vivid primary sources to trace the artist’s ascent. Continue reading...

Events

4 d. ago Your cats are killers – and scientists have thousands of videos to prove it

Around a third of American homes have a feline family member

Events

4 d. ago Royal engraver and wife who buried dad in garden sue police for digging him up

Pierre Frenette claimed armed officers raided his home, arrested him and his wife, and dug up the body two days after he laid his dad Peter to rest in the grounds of the family home

Events

4 d. ago Man dies from chronic constipation after not pooing for a month

James Stewart's family claim staff at a group home did not act when he complained about feeling constipated, and he died with 1.4st of impacted faeces stuck in his bowels.

Events

4 d. ago Boy, 11, wakes to 'terrifying experience' that'll change his life forever

Robert Harvey 'stumbled into' a family home before going from room to room within the house before terrifying a young boy

Events

4 d. ago Man, 41, dies from severe constipation after not pooing for a month

Family of James Stewart claim staff at a group home knew about his condition and that they did not pay attention to him when he complained about feeling constipated

Events

4 d. ago Dr Michael Mosley’s wife says ‘it was a message’ after ‘eerie’ reminder of late husband

Dr Clare Bailey Mosley recently had an 'eerie' moment relating to her late husband, TV doctor Michael Mosley, while she was working in the study in their family home

Politics

4 d. ago Kelly Brook's family furiously hit back at I'm A Celebrity bullying accusations

Speaking at the family home in Rochester, Kent, Brook's stepdad leapt to her defence and of Osbourne's bullying claims he said simply: 'It's a load of rubbish.'

Events