7 h. ago Toddler's arm torn off by shopping mall escalator when mum takes her eyes off him

The two-year-old boy's arm was torn off by an escalator at a shopping centre in Yekaterinburg, Russia - witnesses said they saw the toddler 'crying' as he remained conscious

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17 h. ago Mum Rebecca Haro refuses to take polygraph test over 'kidnapped' baby Emmanuel

Rebecca Haro has refused to take a polygraph test after claims she was struck from behind while changing her seven-month old son's nappy outside a store - before waking up to find the tot gone

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31 h. ago Mum grins as son who killed dad for taking away phone aged 15 AVOIDS prison

Lincoln Peterson killed his dad after his parents decided to take his electronics as a punishment for his school grades - his mum smiled in court as he was spared jail

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3 d. ago Tom Grennan looks back: ‘After being beaten up, I went from thinking I was loved to feeling hated’

The singer-songwriter on the rock’n’roll lifestyle, his happy childhood, and the fateful night out in Bedford that changed his life for everBorn in 1995 in Bedford, Tom Grennan found fame as a guest vocalist on Chase & Status’s 2016 track All Goes Wrong, which led to his inclusion on the BBC Sound of 2017 list. Known for his blend of soul, pop and indie rock, he released his debut album, Lighting Matches, in 2018 and has since had more than 1.5m album sales and 2.5bn streams. His new album, Everywhere I Went Led Me to Where I Didn’t Want to Be, is out now. He tours from September.This was taken in my mum and dad’s first house in Bedford. It must have been Halloween but I’m not sure what kind of monster wears socks on his hands or a Tom and Jerry T-shirt. I look very happy but boisterous, too – that graze on my face was probably because I’d fallen off my bike. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Baby boy 'kidnapped' after mum was 'knocked out cold' in parking lot attack

Police have launched a hunt for missing Emmanuel Haro, who was allegedly taken after his mum said she was knocked unconscious in a car park outside a shop in California

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6 d. ago Princess Andre takes subtle swipe at mum Katie Price as she reveals line she would NEVER cross during glam 18th birthday photo shoot

As the daughter of singer Peter Andre and former page 3 pin-up girl Katie Price, Princess has had a chaotic upbringing and admitted she 'saw things kids shouldn't' while growing up.

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7 d. ago Princess Andre takes subtle double swipe at mum Katie Price with candid confession

Princess Andre has appeared to take subtle swipes at mum Katie Price after the former glamour model criticised producers of her new show, The Princess Diaries

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8 d. ago Mum takes own life while kids at school after GP said she 'wasn't suicidal'

Amy Manning explained to her doctor that she was experiencing 'chronic suicidal thoughts' but her GP told the inquest into her death that she wasn't considered 'actively suicidal'

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9 d. ago Cricket must get on the front foot in helping women and girls to feel accepted | Isa Guha

The charity Take Her Lead is striving to get more South Asian females taking up the sport, and cut the number of them dropping out due to feelings of alienationNearly a quarter of a century has passed since myself and Ebony Rainford-Brent made our England cricket debuts. It was awesome for us to win World Cups together as the first two female internationals from ethnically diverse backgrounds. Since then there have been only four others, two with an Indian heritage. When you think of the interest shown in the game by the South Asian community, it is a staggering number.In 2022 I founded a charity, Take Her Lead, in honour of my mum, with the aim to increase the number of women and girls playing and staying in the game, and advance equity and diversity in cricket. We do this through connecting young players from under‑represented groups to aspirational role models through life-skills workshops, to build the mental and social skills required to stay in the sport (girls ...

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1 week ago Her mum was a primary school teacher when she was taken into care, things could have ended so differently

Alisha Carrington's mum was too ill to look after her and she was taken into care. She said care doesn't have to be a bad experience and she had "incredible social workers"

Society

1 week ago Hollyoaks' Nikki Sanderson wows fans as she poses alongside lookalike mum for glam snaps

Former Coronation Street and Hollyoaks actress Nikki Sanderson has taken to Instagram to share some glam snaps with her lookalike mum Jude

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2 w. ago Woman says her washboard abs are all down to 'magic' supplement and hard work in gym

EXCLUSIVE: A fitness influencer has lifted the lid on the four 'magic supplements' she takes and urges everyone to use. Speaking to the Star she revealed: 'I even got my mum to take them'

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