9 h. ago Girl becomes orphan after dad kills mum and then himself in tragic murder

The teenager returned home in Katy, Texas, to find her parents dead and family members have told police the couple - a 48-year-old woman and a 47-year-old man - had experienced marital trouble

Events

12 h. ago Dad's emotional bid to move family to childhood home refused by council

"We have endured a lot of issues over the past few years, and all we want to do is move to my mother's house and start afresh."

Society

16 h. ago Yvette Cooper accused of pushing children towards people smugglers by halting refugee scheme

Home secretary under fire over suspension of family reunion system that she said was at risk of exploitationYvette Cooper has been accused of pushing children “into the arms of people smugglers” after halting a scheme allowing refugees to bring their family to the UK.The home secretary said the refugee family reunion route was at risk of exploitation and she would “temporarily suspend new applications” until tougher rules are introduced next year. Continue reading...

Events

23 h. ago Stacey Solomon declares 'please tell me' as she poses for family snaps after baby admission

The Loose Women star has been getting stuck back into daily life at her dream family home following a big family trip to Turke

Events

27 h. ago Home Secretary pledges to make it harder for asylum seekers to bring family to UK

The Home Secretary will set out planned changes to the refugee family reunion process when MPs return to the Commons on Monday

Society

32 h. ago I predict trouble ahead if activist judges continue to subvert the will of the people on immigration: STEPHEN GLOVER

Last Friday three senior judges in the Court of Appeal decided to put the interests of migrants living in The Bell Hotel, Epping, before the interests of local people living nearby.

Events

34 h. ago Deliveroo launches new family meal deal in 30 UK towns and cities – here’s where

Deliveroo is rolling out a new family meal offer which will feed up to four people for £25 or under

Society

38 h. ago Sir Rod Stewart poses with rarely seen sons on family night out with wife Penny Lancaster

Sir Rod Stewart didn’t stray too far from his family home in Beverley Hills as he headed out for a rare night on the town with his wife Penny Lancaster and two sons

Events

44 h. ago Inside Terry Wogan's home as family struggle to find buyer for huge property

Terry Wogan's son Mark has revealed his family are unable to sell their £3.75million home

Society

45 h. ago Man disappears on 'routine trip' but returns 30 years later in exact same clothes

Vasile Gorgos left his home in rural eastern Romania in 1991 for a routine business excursion but didn't return home for another thirty years, shocking family and authorities alike

Events

54 h. ago Boy, 8, dies after being attacked by family dog as teen sister watched in horror

A teenage girl watched in horror as her little brother was brutally attacked and killed by their family dog at their home. The dog is now due to be put to sleep.

Events

3 d. ago Phil Spencer: catastrophic rumoured tax reforms would hit ordinary Londoners

Rumours that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering property tax reforms that include scrapping stamp duty, a tax on home sales over £500,000 and collecting capital gains tax (CGT) on homes over £1.5 million when they sell are likely to slow the housing market according to Zoopla.

Events

3 d. ago Angela three pads Rayner: Deputy PM buys £800k seaside apartment, owns £650k family house and lives in flat paid for by the taxpayer (...while backing tax hikes on homeowners)

Angela Rayner's Hove apartment is the latest addition to her burgeoning property empire - which includes a £650,000 four-bed in Greater Manchester and a grace-and-favour pad in Admiralty House.

Society

4 d. ago Walk, don't run, to see Mona Hatoum's fascinating new art exhibition at the Barbican

Encounters: Giacometti x Mona Hatoum at the Barbican will be a masterclass in examining the notions of home, family and war

Politics

4 d. ago Family 'stranded' in Cyprus for 26 hours after passengers hauled off TUI flight

Sophie Hughes, from Huyton, said her family's journey home from Larnaca to Manchester Airport began with a three-hour delay as they arrived at the airport at around 9pm on Friday, August 22

Politics

4 d. ago Neighbor watched cops take Minneapolis shooter’s family from their home as ‘surreal’ connection to killer set in

‘This was not a family you would have thought this kind of thing would happen to,’ Jim White, who lives across the street from suspected shooter Robin Westman, told The Independent

Events

4 d. ago Enabot Ebo Air 2 and Air 2 Plus review: cute robot companions for pets and families

From keeping an eye on your pets to doubling as fun family companions, we put the new Enabot Ebo Air 2 and Air 2 Plus robots to the test

Society

4 d. ago BREAKING WW3 fears as Putin bombs British building and Starmer warns 'this must end'

Harrowing footage shows the strike hitting the education and cultural organisation at Zhylyanska Street in the Ukrainian capital, part of a huge overnight attack that killed 15, including four children

Events

4 d. ago Keir Starmer hits out at Vladimir Putin after British Council attack

The PM accused Vladimir Putin of 'sabotaging hopes of peace' after a British Council building was struck in Kyiv as part of a huge overnight attack which killed 15, including four children

Events

5 d. ago Brit stuck in Greece on ventilator with £14k hospital bill after holiday mistake dies

A devastated family had been raising money to cover an ambulance flight home, as a Brit tourist fell ill while away in Greece – but has now passed away, with his family raising awareness

Economics