24 h. ago East Kilbride YM pay poignant tribute to Derek Brownlie, as family 'overwhelmed by outpouring of love' for club legend

The West of Scotland League Fourth Division club welcomed Derek's family to Kirktonholme as the club paid tribute to one of their own

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36 h. ago Fans of BBC The Traitors can get £5 board game 'perfect' for Christmas at John Lewis

'Highly recommended as a great family game for the family'

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54 h. ago 'Perfect' lavish period drama based on books with all episodes streaming free

The family saga about love, wealth and scandal is complete with renowned acting and lavish costumes.

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3 d. ago Strictly's Shirley Ballas declares love in emotional 'cannot put into words' personal family message

The Strictly Come Dancing star took time away from her judging and show updates to share a sweet family message

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3 d. ago Voices: I’ve fallen in love with my best friend and don’t know what to do

The Independent’s agony aunt Victoria Richards is here to help. Email dearvix@independent.co.uk for advice on love, work, family and relationships

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5 d. ago Martin Lewis' TV star wife as he found love after heartbreaking family tragedy

Martin Lewis has been putting advice on saving money out there for two decades

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5 d. ago Lonely woman, 48, says creating AI family has saved her life including son, 5, and lover who she has 'sex' with

Lonnie DiNello fell in love with her three AI boyfriends and said that her virtual family helped her stop taking her antidepressants.

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7 d. ago Lynne Ramsay on pushing Jennifer Lawrence to the brink in her twisted motherhood drama: ‘I make films my way’

She burst on to the scene with Ratcatcher and terrified audiences with We Need to Talk About Kevin. The Scottish film-maker’s latest stars Hollywood darling Lawrence, but it doesn’t flinch from the dark side of family lifeSeveral years ago, Martin Scorsese read Die, My Love in his book club. The novel, by Argentinian author Ariana Harwicz, follows an unnamed woman who moves with her husband to the middle of nowhere in France. Isolated and frustrated, she battles the confines of marriage and motherhood. She introduces herself to the reader as “a nutcase”, as “someone beyond repair”. She sets fire to ants, swears at her child, complains of its “constant clucking and grousing”. She speaks the unspeakable: “I’m a mother, full stop. And I regret it, but I can’t even say that.”Scorsese subsequently sent the novel to Jennifer Lawrence’s production company. He was convinced that Lawrence could – should, must – play the mother. In turn, Lawrence and her producing partner, Justine Ciarrocchi,...

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8 d. ago Strictly's Anton Du Beke admits 'I love being alone' as he opens up on family life

Strictly Come Dancing judge Anton Du Beke has opened up on his family life and admitted that he loves being alone, but makes sure to set aside time for his wife and children

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9 d. ago ITV Big Brother backlash as host AJ Odudu seemingly confirms game

Big Brother viewers have been left fuming after a game-changing twist was seemingly confirmed by AJ Odudu ahead of the double eviction on Friday night's live show

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2 w. ago Emmerdale's Danny Miller declares love in 'overwhelming' family update

The Aaron Dingle actor gushed about being a father of three

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2 w. ago 'I got The Traitors board game and it's one of the best party games I've ever played'

The Traitors board game is as savage and entertaining as the show is on screen

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2 w. ago My wife won't get a job and I feel broken trying to provide for our family. Hold on, says DEAR CAROLINE... that's bad enough but your letter raises a MUCH bigger red flag

My wife, who is 65, has not worked in well over a year. At 62 I have to provide for everything, our reader tells Caroline West-Meads.

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2 w. ago Daisy May Cooper shocked to realise relative is 'notorious figure'

This Country's Daisy May Cooper and her brother Charlie have reunited for a new TV series that celebrates their childhood love of all things spooky and helped them uncovered some family secrets

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2 w. ago The stunning Welsh wedding venue that used to be a farm in heart of picturesque valley

The breathtaking country wedding venue has always been more than a venue - it's a home, a family, and a labour of love for those who have cared for it for 25 years

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2 w. ago Families have a 'blast' finding The Traitors at home as board game drops to £20 at Argos

One shoppers did caution 'You’ll lose friends and family! Be vigilant!'

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2 w. ago American chess grandmaster and streamer Daniel Naroditsky dies aged 29

Naroditsky became a grandmaster in 2013No cause of death given in statement by familyDaniel Naroditsky, an American chess grandmaster and one of the game’s most popular online teachers, has died at the age of 29.The Charlotte Chess Center in North Carolina, where he was head coach, announced his death on Monday, calling him “a talented chess player, educator, and beloved member of the chess community”. His family said he should be remembered “for his passion and love for the game” in a statement shared by the club. No cause of death was given. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Strictly's Vito Coppola declares love with rare family snap as he admits being 'proud' in show update

It comes as the professional dancer has been flooded with praise for his teaching of new celebrity dance partner, Ellie Goldstein

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2 w. ago Jack Daniel's launches an unexpected new whiskey flavour that's turning heads

Anyone who loves a smooth, sweet treat will love the new addition to the JD family that's launched in time for Christmas

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3 w. ago My dad cursed our family and left us. But after his death, he followed me everywhere | Jonas Hassen Khemiri

His absence shaped me. But as my father lay dying in a Stockholm nursing home, I longed to hear him explainMy father died nine months ago and last night he drove me home in a taxi.We knew something was wrong when my father stopped taking his insulin and started leaving his flat at night without his shoes because there were “people in the plants” and the floor was made of “muddy water”. After several tests, he was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia, which causes hallucinations and a rapid decline in cognition.Jonas Hassen Khemiri is a Swedish novelist and playwright. His most recent novel, The Sisters, is his first written originally in English Continue reading...

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