30 h. ago Iraqi asylum seeker says he can't be deported because mysterious TikTok lover's family will kill him if he leaves Britain

The unnamed man told a tribunal the woman's family back in his home country had threatened to kill him after he proposed to her, having met her in person just three times.

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53 h. ago Donors quit Prince Harry’s charity when he left UK, says Sentebale chair

Sophie Chandauka claims there is ‘significant correlation’ with drop in funders and prince’s move to the USDonors abandoned the charity Prince Harry founded in memory of his late mother when he left the UK, the chair of Sentebale has said amid a bitter media row.There was a “significant correlation” between a drop in funders and the Duke of Sussex’s departure to the US following controversy caused by his rift with the royal family, Sophie Chandauka told Sky News’s Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips programme. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Swiss suicide clinic 'helps British woman die without her relatives' knowledge' after their 'cowboy operation' was slammed by another UK family whose loved

The 51-year-old woman from Wales, whose name was given as Anne, travelled to the Pegasos clinic near the Swiss city of Basel in January to end her life but told her family she was going on holiday

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5 d. ago Seven years ago man told family he was going for a walk in Kentucky woods and vanished...until now

William Cross, 29, disappeared after being dropped off in Kentucky - just 30 miles from his home in Tennessee - and was last heard from telling a family member he was going on a walk.

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7 d. ago Sobbing adult model's family told to 'calm down' after shouting 'f*** off' at judge

Ellie Rixon, 20, was said to have created the "content" in order to fund her drug habit, despite the other girl involved being "incapable of consenting" due to her age

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7 d. ago Family told to 'calm down' after shouting 'f*** off' as sobbing OnlyFans model sentenced

Ellie Rixon cried in the dock as a judge was forced to tell supporters in the gallery to 'just calm down'

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7 d. ago Yankees legend Brett Gardner learns the cause of her son's death after awful tragedy

Brett Gardner, who spent 14 years with New York Yankees, and his family had told of their "heavy hearts" following the death of 14-year-old Miller who fell ill on holiday

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8 d. ago Mystery of missing man who got on train to come home but never returned

Lee Horton, 36, went missing after visiting Bristol - he told family he would be getting a train home but he never arrived and the last contact with him was around midday Tuesday, March 11

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9 d. ago Adolescence reveals a terrifying truth: smartphones are poison for boys’ minds | Martha Gill

When a Netflix drama highlights how online influencers can turn a teenager into a killer, it’s time to rethink social mediaEvery so often, a television drama comes along that has the power to change things. Last year, it was ITV’s Mr Bates vs The Post Office, in which the plight of subpostmasters was rendered with such success that it actually hastened in real-world legislation to compensate them.And now we have Netflix’s Adolescence, which looks at the online radicalisation of young boys by men’s rights activists (MRAs) such as Andrew Tate. Last week, Keir Starmer told the Commons he had been watching the series with his family and that it portrayed an “emerging and growing problem” that needed to be tackled. Now MPs are examining ideas to address the issue with greater urgency.Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a letter of up to 250 words to be considered for publication, email it to us at observer.letters@observer.co.uk Contin...

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1 week ago Nicholas Prosper's dad weeps as court told his family's deaths prevented school massacre

Nicholas Prosper's father Ray struggled to contain his emotions as the court heard how the deaths of his other family members prevented the twisted murderer from carrying out a school shooting

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1 week ago Family of missing Layla Santanello last seen running barefoot from hotel told she’d be ‘chopped into pieces’ in sick ransom texts

Layla Santanello, 20, was last seen running barefoot from her hotel in June 2023 - and her family are now desperately searching for answers but are bracing themselves for the worst outcome

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2 w. ago 'GP said there was no way I had cancer, now I have three months to live'

Young mum Ashleigh, 29, has been told to make as many memories as she can with her family

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2 w. ago Crossbow killer Kyle Clifford's chilling last texts to ex show true level of depravity

The family of the three women murdered by Kyle Clifford told the killer he would suffer a 'miserable fate' for eternity after his final messages to his ex-girlfriend reveal the true extent of his depravity

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2 w. ago I haven’t told my parents I have cancer, as I fear they will say something hurtful | Ask Annalisa Barbieri

The diagnosis may have brought up feelings of anger and unfairness about the care you didn’t receive as a child. Could your brother offer you solace and support?• Every week Annalisa Barbieri addresses a problem sent in by a readerLast year, I was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. I have told a few people, but not my family, other than my brother, and I don’t know if I should. They live abroad.I have a lot of unresolved childhood issues, which I’ve mostly been able to put aside. But the diagnosis is making it harder to deal with the hurt, resentment and unfairness of it all. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago LADY VICTORIA HERVEY: What Trump privately told me about the royal family... and other thrilling insights from my intimate evening at Mar

It's 9pm on Friday night and Mar-a-Lago is heaving. Just four hours earlier, the famous patio had been empty.

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3 w. ago Scottish boy needs 5 daily meals and 'feels hungry all day' due to rare disorder

Mark Allepuz-Rico was just three weeks old when his family were told the 'devastating' news about Prader-Willi syndrome

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3 w. ago Marquess of Ailesbury could have 'been taken advantage of by family members' before falling to his death from bedroom window, inquest told

His grandson Viscount Tom Savernake said he was 'concerned that family members were taking advantage' of his grandfather in the final years of his life.

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3 w. ago Meghan stresses importance of hugs as she appears on Drew Barrymore’s chat show

The duchess – a self-confessed hugger – previously told how she was surprised at the ‘formality’ of the royal family behind closed doors.

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3 w. ago Kyle Clifford's sinister plot to murder entire family and sick lies he told to lure victims in

Ex-soldier Kyle Clifford carefully planned his attack on the Hunt family after his ex-girlfriend Louise Hunt called off their romance. Within days, he was outside the property, tricking mum Carol to let him inside

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3 w. ago Tragedy as Israeli father of woman, 21, murdered in Hamas NOVA massacre kills himself after being consumed by 'heavy guilt' for not saving her

Vladislav Bongart took his own life in late February after struggling to rebuild his life with his family, his wife told local media after finding his body at their Karmiel home.

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