An 11-year-old girl who was asked to dance by a boy she didn’t like at her middle school’s Valentine’s Day ball turned him down – only to be told by the principal that she could not say no to him. Azlyn Hobson, a student at the Rich Middle School in Laketown, Utah, came home angry … Read more
Identical twins with Down’s syndrome have starred in a heartwarming film that follows the pair doing work experience to help them figure out what they want to be when they grow up. Elaine Scougal, from Dundee, made a social media page for her twins Ollie and Cameron, six, when they were newborns, after constantly receiving ‘pitying reactions’ … Read more
A mother who felt like a ‘zombie’, because her new baby was so restless she didn’t get a full night’s sleep for more than three months, claims her son now sleeps for 10 hours a night – thanks to a ‘magic’ pillow spray. Emily Pritchard, 26, and partner Ross Jewitt, 31, from Braintree, Essex, were left … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. Nearly 3,000 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 83,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type of … Read more
Girl, 17, was found dead in her bed by her mother after suffering from sepsis that she had thought was just food poisoning, inquest hears Tina Way, 17, was found dead at her home in Cardiff, Wales on July 20 last year In the days before she died Ms Way had been on holiday at … Read more
Mother is accused of ‘being cheap and rude’ for asking parents to contribute to the cost of her son’s birthday party at a trampoline park Mother invited son’s class to his birthday party at Gravity trampoline park in Hull But parents were shocked to discover they’d need to pay at least £10 to attend Taking … Read more
Pictured: Mother and step-father who were found dead in their Oldbury home as son, 25, appears in court charged with their murder Jasbir Kaur, 52, and husband Rupinder Singh Bassan, 51, found dead on Tuesday Their son appeared in court charged with murder in Oldbury, near Birmingham He was remanded in custody to appear at … Read more
A ‘frightened’ British mother trapped in a coronavirus-stricken Tenerife hotel said today that guests are ignoring quarantine rules and she fears it could become another Princess Diamond cruise ship disaster. Lara Pennington, 45, from Manchester, who is on holiday with her two young sons and elderly in-laws, said guests at the Costa Adeje Palace Hotel … Read more
He’s throwing an oranguTANTRUM! Stroppy baby ape is dragged around his safari park home by his nonplussed mother Three-year-old Berani showed off his cheeky side while playing with mother Sari at Pairi Daiza zoo in Belgium Youngster didn’t want to do as he was told but still planted a kiss on his doting mother after a … Read more
A 16-year-old boy murdered a teaching assistant as she walked in woods behind her home and moved her body in a wheelie bin to a cemetery, a jury heard. Mother-of-two Lindsay Birbeck, 47, from Accrington, Lancashire, was last seen alive on the afternoon of August 12 heading towards the area known locally as The Coppice, … Read more