42 h. ago Mum's surprise as baby son's rare blond hair goes viral on TikTok

Saoirse Ina Havelaar, 22, welcomed baby son Lewis on January 20 and he quickly shot to fame on social media for his rare blond hair

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9 d. ago ‘Sidmouth became our summer place’: Jeremy Vine on why his family love holidaying in Devon

The broadcaster and author can’t get enough of this stretch of England’s south coast, and has even set his first murder mystery thereMy earliest memory of Devon is being lost, and my mum crying. I was at junior school. I had a friend whose mother was described as “vague” – this was the 1970s, so that could have been code for almost anything. The vague mother had given my normally quite organised mother directions to a remote house where my schoolfriend spent his summers. We were “popping in” (70s code: spending the day there). The instructions to find the place were something like, “Turn left after South Zeal, pass the dirt track and follow the direction the sheep are facing.”After an hour of pretending we were still on the right route, my mum suddenly burst into tears and uttered a rare denunciation of a fellow human being. “That SILLY woman!” she shouted. “We don’t know where we are. Nobody does.” Continue reading...

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1 week ago 'Rare condition means I never leave my house as people say I smell like poo'

Carmen Corr-Davies, 28, withdrew from society after being bullied, mocked, and targeted online over a condition - often dubbed 'fish odour syndrome' - which causes her to smell

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1 week ago Mum who smells like 'poo and rotting fish' says it's not her fault she's causing a stink

Carmen Davies, 29, from Manchester, was diagnosed with a rare genetic condition that causes her to smell like decaying fish which has severely impacted her life and mental health

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1 week ago Woman smells 'like rotten fish, rotten eggs, urine and faeces' and says she rarely goes out

'I don't have any quality of life - I have to wake up and have this smell every day', said Carmen Davies who has an ultra-rare condition

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1 week ago Young mum's rare condition causes her to smell like 'rotten fish and eggs'

"This bloke even started composing songs about me on his YouTube channel - he'd nickname me 'poo-dle'."

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1 week ago 'Smelling like rotten fish, eggs, urine and faeces is horrendous, it doesn't matter how much I wash'

Carmen Davies, 29, from Fallowfield, has a rare condition that's forced her to 'live life away from people'

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1 week ago Agony of Manchester mum, 29, who smells like 'rotten fish and eggs'

Carmen Davies, 29, from Fallowfield, has a rare condition that's forced her to 'live life away from people'

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2 w. ago 'I had double mastectomy like Kara Tointon after rare cancer gene test saved my mum's life'

Grace Burton made the life-altering decision after her mother and aunt were both diagnosed with breast cancer, with the 28-year-old opting for a double mastectomy as a preventative measure

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2 w. ago Mum pregnant with twins is diagnosed with rare cancer – and told she may have just a few years

Katie Matthews, 32, found out she was having twins at the same time her cancer was discovered

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3 w. ago Mum diagnosed with rare cancer while pregnant with twins told she could die before they turn 6

Katie Matthews, 32, found out she was having twins at the same time her cancer was discovered

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3 w. ago Subtle change to vision that is an 'early warning sign' of Parkinson's

Early indications of the condition have long included tremors, stiffness and loss of smell. But another could strike before these symptoms.

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3 w. ago Chloe Madeley celebrates mum Judy Finnigan as she turns 77 with beaming rare family snaps with Richard

Judy was seen celebrating her 77th birthday with family, including daughter Chloe, son Jack, and husband Richard

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