26 h. ago Lori Vallow Daybell: ‘Doomsday’ mom who killed two of her children goes on trial over death of husband

A woman who was convicted of killing her two youngest children and conspiring to kill a romantic rival is on trial again

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46 h. ago 'Traumatic' moment woman and her children evacuated from their home by boat

United Utilities had been fixing a small leak at the scene when the main burst, flooding the street

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4 d. ago Girl, 13, killed in Prescot house fire: Five other children, a woman and man make lucky escape unharmed

Firefighters were scrambled to a mid-terraced home in Kingsway, Prescot, yesterday at 11.42pm after receiving a 999 call.

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5 d. ago Gen Beta's baby doomsday: Girls born today are set to have record low of just 1.46 children on average

Official projections show completed family sizes in England and Wales tumbling to an average of just 1.46 children per woman.

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8 d. ago Baulkham Hills stabbing: woman arrested and three children in hospital after alleged attack in Sydney suburb

Two girls, boy in stable condition and 46-year-old woman under guard in hospital after alleged attack in Baulkham HillsElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA mother has been arrested after she allegedly stabbed her three children multiple times in their home in Sydney’s north-west.New South Wales police Det Supt Naomi Moore said on Monday that the children’s father woke to yells in their Baulkham Hills home, and secured the kitchen knife from his partner. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Three children and woman in hospital after stabbing attack in Sydney suburb

Two girls, boy and 46-year-old woman all in stable condition after the attack in Baulkham HillsElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree children and a woman have been taken to hospital after a stabbing attack on Monday morning in a suburb in Sydney’s north-west.According to a press release from New South Wales police, about 5.20am on Monday emergency services were called to a home in Baulkham Hills, following reports that multiple people had been stabbed. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Three children and woman in hospital after alleged stabbing attack in Sydney suburb

Two girls, boy and 46-year-old woman all in stable condition after the alleged attack in Baulkham HillsElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree children and a woman have been taken to hospital after an alleged stabbing attack on Monday morning in a suburb in Sydney’s north-west.New South Wales police said emergency services were called to a home in Baulkham Hills about 5.20am on Monday, following reports that multiple people had been stabbed. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Baulkham Hills stabbing: three children and woman in hospital after alleged attack in Sydney suburb

Two girls, boy and 46-year-old woman all in stable condition after the alleged attack in Baulkham HillsElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThree children and a woman have been taken to hospital after an alleged stabbing attack on Monday morning in a suburb in Sydney’s north-west.New South Wales police said emergency services were called to a home in Baulkham Hills about 5.20am on Monday, following reports that multiple people had been stabbed. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Your children's stepmother is one of the most important people in your life. It's crucial you have a good relationship with her

After a divorce, the woman who cares for your children part-time is one of the most significant people in your life. No, we don't mean a nanny, but your ex's new partner - aka their stepmother.

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2 w. ago Scaffolder, 28, who said 'I'm going to jail' after threatening to kill, torch and rape his ex partner avoids prison

Shane Hubbard, 28, from Sittingbourne, threatened to 'torch' and 'kill' the mother of his two children in a series of terrifying text messages sent to another woman last year.

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2 w. ago Kanye West's sick posts about ex Kim Kardashian as he's pictured dazed on a night out with daughter North

West took aim at his ex-wife Kardashian, 44, in a series of tweets in which he said that he was put off by a white woman being in control of his Black children.

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3 w. ago How many legal parents can a child have? The Dutch are asking the question | Mark Smith

In our rainbow family, there are two dads and a mum – but the law in the Netherlands only recognises two of usOur daughter is very much on board with the idea that, unlike her, many other five-year-olds don’t have two fathers and a mum. “Only has one dad,” she’ll remark in a confidential tone of a newly made friend at the trampoline park or the swimming pool.My husband and I live in Amsterdam, a short cycle from our daughter’s mum, who is a longstanding mutual friend. Our daughter’s time is split between the two households. We are just one of many rainbow families in the Netherlands, where parents (often, a gay male couple and a single woman, or a lesbian couple) choose to have and raise children in constellations of more than two adults. The Dutch have a proud history of championing gay rights – it was back in 2001 that Amsterdam’s then-mayor presided over the world’s first same-sex marriages – and families such as ours have long been embraced here. And yet, from a legal point of v...

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3 w. ago Girl, 10, comes home from walk to find her nurse mother stabbed to death

The woman’s husband and children had gone out for the afternoon and discovered her body when they returned

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4 w. ago Woman who raped children with Tinder lover dies in jail as investigation launched

An investigation has been launched after the death of the 31-year-old

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