Shocking moment Greek coastguards SHOOT at a dinghy full of migrants on the same day a child drowned when their boat capsized off of Lesbos Footage appears to show the Greek coastguard firing shots at a migrant boat Turkish authorities claim Greek coastguard is harassing refugee boats Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan told Europe to accept … Read more
On the fourth finger of Sean Pertwee’s right hand is a large silver ring from 850 BC that his late father, the most iconic Doctor Who of all, Jon Pertwee, found at the bottom of the Mediterranean and wore throughout his four-year reign as the eccentric Time Lord. On his left forearm is a large … Read more
More than 100 American children have died of flu already this season, according to the latest federal data. Since the first child died early on this season – a four-year-old in California, who died in September – the pediatric death toll has risen to 105 in the US. By comparison, last year there were no … Read more
A father of two has won a battle to overturn hefty child benefit penalties after unwittingly breaking controversial tax rules. He successfully appealed against fines, currently amounting to some £2,400 including interest, after representing himself against HMRC at a tax tribunal. Ian Taylor (not his real name) argued that he didn’t know his wife was … Read more
England footballer Daniel Sturridge sues ex-landlord for £100,000 for racial discrimination because the mansion owner’s 11-year-old child had named his own Netflix account ‘n*****’ Sturridge and girlfriend Jamilla Ferreira rented mansion from O’Neill family Lived in home, in Cheshire, from October 2018 but moved out in February 2019 Footballer and Ms Ferreira found the Neflix … Read more
One in 10 parents admit to having a favourite child (and there are even more who have a fave but are too embarrassed to say so) Youngest child is most likely to be the favourite, say parents, followed by eldest Queen is rumoured to favour Prince Andrew above his three siblings Actress Jamie Pressly said … Read more
When Bill Turnbull appeared beside Susanna Reid on breakfast television this week, he urged her: ‘Pinch me. Go on, pinch me. I can’t believe this is really happening.’ Those of us who know what the broadcaster has suffered in recent years were similarly incredulous. Four years after stepping down from BBC Breakfast, Bill, now 64, … Read more
As coronavirus sweeps across the UK, emergency plans are being drawn up that could see schools closed for at least two months. And, with some children already being turned away in a bid to contain the virus, parents are finding themselves faced with the difficulty of knowing how best to tackle such a complex issue … Read more
A woman who is unable to have children has said her trusted dog is like a substitute daughter to her, and believes she should be given the same privileges as a child. Kate Taylor, 42, from Calne, Wiltshire, adopted her cross-breed Poppy, now 13, when she was only ten weeks old while struggling to conceive … Read more
A £90,000-a-year City worker used her phone to search for ‘shaken baby syndrome’ just days before murdering her four-week-old baby, a court has heard today. Clare Sanders, 43, and her Lithuanian lover Tomas Vaitkevicius, 45, allegedly shook tiny Eva on three separate occasions at their south London flat in August 2017. Sanders’ mobile phone had … Read more