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CelebrityNashville Airport to be renamed in honour of Dolly Parton
The 9-5 singer lived in Tennessee her whole life
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NewsSally Marchant obituary
Other lives: Midwife with a passion for making things better for her colleagues and for mothers
NewsNorway’s King Harald dies aged 89
Norwegians gather to remember monarch whose death comes amid scandal over links between crown princess and Jeffrey Epstein
NewsRising prices hitting wealthy families hardest
Wealthy families were hit with a steeper rise in costs than low-income households for the first time since March 2025, official figures show.
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CelebrityRob Reiner’s son Jake gives first interview after parents’ deaths: ‘I will never understand why this happened’
Jake says his parents ‘never stopped helping’ his brother Nick, who has pleaded not guilty to murdering both of them at their Los Angeles home
NewsCabinet minister defends sending children to private school
The Energy Secretary has defended sending her three children to private school.
NewsPeckham MP Miatta Fahnbulleh who soared into Labour Cabinet defends sending her children to private school
‘If the question you're asking me is do I believe parents should have a choice to send their kids to independent school? I do,’ says the Net Zero Secretary
EntertainmentChildren’s books roundup – the best new picture books and novels
Poetry with wonder and wit; a heartwarming tale for horse lovers; a portal to the future; a brilliant YA wartime romance and more
NewsEpstein links and rape conviction cast shadow over Norway’s new royal family
As King Haakon of Norway ascends the throne after the death of his father, the former naval officer must steer a royal family in crisis towards calmer shores.
CelebrityNew Bond couple? How Saoirse Ronan and Jack Lowden could make 007 history
Scottish actor Lowden is said to be being ‘strongly considered’ for the role of James Bond
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Wealthy families turn to ‘high-risk’ investments to dodge death duties
Wealthy families are turning to “high-risk” investments to avoid Labour’s inheritance tax raid, tax experts have said.
NewsKing of Norway dies aged 89
King Harald V of Norway has died aged 89, the Norwegian royal family has announced.
SportsThree things we learned from Chelsea win as more new signings impress
Xabi Alonso has so many quality options at his disposal as Luton are brushed aside in the Carabao Cup
NewsWest London council put mum and baby in care with lack of hot water and heating
Ealing Council upheld all four of the mother’s complaints and provided her with a written apology
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Australian woman gives birth to twins with different fathers
An Australian woman has given birth to twins conceived by separate fathers.
EntertainmentTim Curry obituary
Actor and singer best known for his roles in The Rocky Horror Show and the 1990 Stephen King TV miniseries It
NewsChemistry teacher guilty of having sex with pupil in 1980s
A chemistry teacher who had sex with a teenage male pupil in the 1980s is facing prison.
LifestyleLearning from lived experiences of poverty
Letters: Carol Taylor and Howard Williamson respond to Katriona O’Sullivan’s article on the grinding reality of living in poverty
SportsSir Billy Boston, one of the greatest players in rugby league history and the first to be knighted
Sir Billy Boston, who has died aged 92, was the first rugby league player to be knighted in the sport’s 131-year history; when he received the honour from the King at Buckingham Palace in June 2025, the then prime minister Keir Starmer declared that “it was a historic wrong” that no rugby league player had been knighted.
NewsBoy thrown into crocodile pit now uses feet to play
A three-year-old boy seriously injured after allegedly being thrown into a zoo’s crocodile enclosure has learnt to use his feet to play.
LifestyleYear of after-school care now costs £2,800 a child in parts of UK
Bills have jumped 42% in England over the past 10 years – and that excludes the cost of breakfast clubs and extracurricular activities
NewsFox attacks sleeping baby after sneaking into home
A mother woke to find a fox had sneaked into her home and bitten her baby daughter’s head.
CelebrityRichard E. Grant 'edited' friends out of his life over their response to the death of his wife
The actor's wife Joan Washington died in 2021 after 35 years of marriage
CelebrityThe man who cycled 6,000 miles across the world for love
Six years ago, in Gothenburg, Sweden, the documentary filmmaker Orlando von Einsiedel had just given a speech at a Nobel Prize event when he was approached by two young people, who handed him a book. They were siblings, Karl and Emilie von Schedvin. “We love your work,” they said, “and this is our parents’ story. We wondered if you might be interested in exploring it for a film?”
Lifestyle‘I’m 29 and Mum and Dad still pay for my holidays’
In May this year, like many 20-somethings, Elena Halton enjoyed a week in the Mediterranean soaking up the sun.
NewsThe bafflingly hard pain we feel when our children leave home for university
Letters: Doug Kessler says parenting is a form of continuous grieving from the time your kids are born. Plus a letter from Mark de Brunner
CelebrityNeutrogena Breaks Silence On Hayden Panettiere Controversy
Months before her death, Hayden accused the beauty brand of ending her contract with them in the 2010s for discussing her post-partum depression.
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LifestyleI can think of nothing worse than forcing my children to study over summer
This summer, like all summers before them, my five children are doing little or nothing to advance their academic chances of getting into the “top class” when they return to school next month.
CelebritySurrogate in abortion row claims baby was taken from her after birth
A surrogate who refused to abort a baby diagnosed with a heart defect claims the child was snatched from her arms as soon as he was born.
HealthI’m constantly lectured by my holier-than-thou 11-year-old
Angela Rayner admitted last week that her children are “disgusted” by her vaping habit – something she does so often, they call her the “vape dragon”. My 11-year-old is yet to come up with a nickname for me based on my bad habits, but when it comes to my drinking or eating nachos, he has made his feelings known.
LifestyleAçaí, chipotle and gnocchi – and other words you are probably mispronouncing
The English language can seem designed to trip us up, whether we’re greeting a colonel or travelling to Worcestershire. Here are some of the biggest stumbling blocks
LifestyleAll the ways other people’s badly behaved children have ruined my day
“Seen and not heard” has rightly fallen out of fashion when it comes to children’s behaviour, but all too often the pendulum appears to have swung violently the other way. Now, every other parenting expert cautions that children mustn’t be criticised, can’t be told off, must all have prizes, and that “gentle parenting” and “avoiding saying no” are ideals to aim for, rather than insane expectations to place on worn-out mums and dads.
LifestyleThe pet I’ll never forget: Darwin, the high-maintenance tortoise
If he wasn’t biting toes or fouling the bath, he’d be flailing around on his back, waiting for someone to flip him over. He was even picky about his lettuce …
LifestyleHow surrogacy helped my sister and friends
Letter: Hazel Davis responds to a letter about the regulation and ethics of surrogacy
Lifestyle‘Our rota crew have the best summer’: parents share how they get through the school holiday
As research suggests six weeks of childcare can cost £1,145, parents are relying on spreadsheets, savings and sharing the load
News‘Cheap travel is not a defence’: the parents facing court for school absences in England
In one court in Kent, most cases relate to term-time holidays, but non-attendance is a complex issue and post-pandemic rates remain high
NewsBaby with heart defect at center of US surrogacy dispute handed to parents
Biological parents given custody of child born in Texas amid dispute over surrogate mother’s claim of abortion request
- Lifestyle
Nine life lessons from the happiest man in the world: from embracing tiny changes to not overthinking meditation
Stressed out, endlessly scrolling and never satisfied? Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, the Buddhist monk with off-the-charts levels of contentment, may have the answers …
LifestyleWhat Is The 'Gen Z Stare'? The Viral Trend Confusing Parents Explained
Here's what the trend is about.
LifestyleAdvice, cookbooks and emergency Pot Noodles: Your best gifts for university students
When it comes to sending a child or grandchild off to university, it can be tempting to fill their room with every conceivable gadget.
CelebrityPrue Leith’s husband feared she had stroke after she was left unable to talk
Dame Prue Leith’s husband feared she was having a stroke after she was left unable to talk while on holiday.
LifestyleWhat Your Birth Order May Say About Your Health, Wealth, And IQ
Tough day to be a middle child...
News***, Salary, And Strength: How Average Are You In The UK?
Here’s where you stand on 22 measures.
TechnologyWe've Found The Snoop-Free Solution To Keeping Your Kids Safe Online
And it’s £30 off right now.
- Lifestyle
This $32 paper planner has helped keep my life together for years
While smartphone calendar apps can help with big picture scheduling, a paper planner can help map the everyday nitty-gritties
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Canadian airline cancels flight after child refuses to wear seatbelt
Flight from Victoria to Toronto forced to return to terminal after repeated attempts to secure child in seat failed
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