20 h. ago BBC's The Guest sees every woman's worst friendship nightmare come true

Eve Myles and Gabrielle Creevy star in the BBC's newest thriller, The Guest, where friendship, manipulation and deception collide. Many women may resonate with their characters.

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33 h. ago Tributes to boy with "beautiful smile" who died in park tragedy

"He was a little boy who was so full of life"

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38 h. ago Girl, six, dies from brain tumour after symptoms were dismissed as 'lazy eye'

Heartbroken mum Elysee Cook, 30, from Leeds, is warning parents of the symptoms of a rare brain tumour, hoping other families can get an earlier diagnosis than her daughter Octavia

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3 d. ago Tragedy as boy, 6, dies from brain tumour in 'every parent's worst nightmare'

Tay Kurtul, from Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, experienced tummy ache, tiredness and heightened emotions, symptoms initially put down to exhaustion from after-school clubs

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4 d. ago Bad news for nervous fliers! Severe turbulence is set to get even WORSE thanks to climate change, scientists warn

It's every nervous flier's worst nightmare, but severe air turbulence is set to get a lot worse, a new University of Reading study shows.

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9 d. ago ‘My daughter’s brain tumour isolated her at school, I wish other parents knew’

Camille would be left out of birthday parties and isolated by her peers as time went on

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1 week ago Tourist shocked by response of London hotel after they found someone else's blood on their bedsheets

It's every holidaymakers worst nightmare - spending a night away and waking up to discover they had slept in dirty bedsheets.

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1 week ago Canada finally faces a basic question: how do we defend ourselves? | Stephen Marche

For centuries, Canada hasn’t needed to prioritize its military. But the US transformation calls for a Finland-style approachThe second Trump administration has been worse than Canada’s worst nightmare. The largest military force in the history of the world, across a largely undefended border, is suddenly under the command of a president who has called for our annexation. Canada could not be less prepared. The possibility of American aggression has been so remote, for so long, that the idea has not been seriously considered in living memory. Donald Trump has focused on economic rather than military pressure, but the new tone in Washington is finally forcing Canada to ask itself the most basic question: how do we defend ourselves?For most other countries in the world, self-defence is the key to national identity. Canada’s immense good fortune has been that we haven’t really needed a strong military to build our country. In the war of 1812, we were British, and the British kept us aliv...

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1 week ago Father's horror as he finds shirtless man lying on top of his seven

A father's worst nightmare came true when he found a man who was renting a room in his home lying on top of his seven-year-old daughter.

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2 w. ago EastEnders' George faces 'worst nightmare' as Kojo arrested following shock drug twist

Spoilers for next week's EastEnders reveal trouble for Kojo as his brother George finds him in a bad state after taking drugs - only for him to later be arrested by Jack Branning

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2 w. ago Boy's hospital appointment turned into 'every parent's worst nightmare'

Sam Bent was 12 when he went to hospital for a check-up, but he was soon fighting for his life

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2 w. ago Boy dies in heatwave tragedy after being found in car as Europe blasted by heat

A four-year-old boy has died after suffering heat stroke

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3 w. ago ‘Every parent’s worst nightmare’: Tragic end to search for missing North Carolina teen who sent chilling final text to mom

The body of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier was found on Friday, a week after he went missing

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3 w. ago She'd endured every mother's worst nightmare, but was it a poisonous feud with the 'village witches' over her craft shop that drove a healthy Brit, 65, to end her life in a Swiss suicide clinic?

Amanda Machin, 65, from Bentham, North Yorkshire, never recovered from the loss of her daughter, Jenny, 19, from a brain tumour - but also claimed she had been 'bullied' by fellow crafters.

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3 w. ago Celtic fans’ worst nightmare to come true as club insider reveals Dermot Desmond’s transfer thinking

Martin O’Neill believes Brendan Rodgers won’t be handed another transfer war chest like he received last summer

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3 w. ago Wednesday review: Netflix's grisly answer to Hogwarts is packed full of gore, gags and superstar cameos, says CHRISTOPHER STEVENS

Serial killers and stalkers are not an adolescent girl's worst nightmare. Wednesday Addams positively relishes hers.

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4 w. ago Renfrewshire paedophile branded "every parent's worst nightmare" jailed after sending sexual messages to teen girls

Twisted John McNaught sent sexual messages on social media platforms to six young teenage girls.

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