5 h. ago Woman, 71, held a father and his children at gunpoint after claiming they were not related, cops say

Helen Litchfield’s roommate led the family to safety while she was distracted, deputies said

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19 h. ago Photos show games, dancing and singing bringing people together in Indonesia

Two men held rubber bands apart at chest height while a woman hopped over them from one side to the other, earning applause and boisterous encouragement from others marveling at her leaps.

Culture

43 h. ago Dear Coleen: 'I feel judged for moving out and leaving kids'

Coleen Nolan advises a mum who has left the father of her children.

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5 d. ago Father of New Zealand woman held in US by Ice along with six

Rod Price recounts ‘frantic’ call he received from Sarah Shaw after her detention at US border while returning from CanadaThe father of a New Zealand woman who has been held in a US immigration detention centre for three weeks with her six-year-old son is hopeful the pair will be released by the end of the week.US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) detained Sarah Shaw and her youngest son after they attempted to re-enter the US from Canada on 24 July. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago ‘Honour their memory’: Dolly Parton shares her advice on grief for Kelly Clarkson after ex

Pop singer’s former husband Brandon Blackstock, who was the father of her two children, died last week

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7 d. ago Children watch in horror as their father kills himself on live TV

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT JoDon Romero, 33, committed suicide on live television after a police pursuit in the US state of Arizona - his partner and children were watching at home

Events

1 week ago British father, 54, dies in crash while on holiday in Greece

Craig Bloomer, 54, who ran a café in Wolverhampton, died after he was caught in a scooter crash while in Greece .

Events

1 week ago Kelly Clarkson's last poignant interview about Brandon Blackstock resurfaces

Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson's ex-husband and father to their children, died of cancer on Thursday, and tributes have sinced poured in to the star, from Fort Worth, Texas

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2 w. ago Son of British woman held in Iran speaks to her for first time in 213 days

Joe Bennett says Lindsay Foreman sounded in good spirits despite her and husband being charged with espionageThe son of a British woman being held in Iran on espionage charges has said speaking to her on the phone for the first time in 213 days felt like “five birthdays and 10 Christmases at once”.Lindsay and Craig Foreman, both 52, were arrested on 3 January in Kerman, southern Iran, while travelling through the country from Armenia to Pakistan while on a round-the-world motorbike trip. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Wildlife TV presenter Steve Backshall: “Kids do click into the natural world”

The father-of-three says outdoor adventures not only help his children sleep more soundly, but also promote “a far greater sense of wellbeing”.

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2 w. ago Three children are orphaned after their football coach father died

Three children have sadly been left orphaned after their football coach father, Guy McFadden Newman died only five months after his wife following a brief illness in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. 

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