Why are they still locked away from loved ones? Relatives of care home residents describe their desolation at being separated from family
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Former prison officer Jim Pegg, 88, has been in a care home in Northumberland since Christmas 2019, following a foot [...]
Dr Sam White told police he had been the victim of hackers after a TV interview appeared to be interrupted by an X-rated WhatsApp message
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Dr Sam White's taped TV interview appeared to be interrupted by an X-rated WhatsApp message from a contact called [...]
Snogging me comes with a health warning!
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Dinner date with danger. 'I'm forced to put my life in the hands of strangers every time I eat out.' Ruth Holroyd [...]
Mum on the run, I only ever wanted the best for my son, but it left me on the other side of the law
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'I only ever wanted the best for my son, but it left me on the other side of the law. I wasn't an irresponsible person [...]
‘My mum fled with me so I wouldn’t undergo radiotherapy for a brain tumour’
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Now 16, Neon Roberts recalls a childhood ordeal as his mum fought a gruelling legal battle with doctors over his cancer [...]
Woman driven to brink of suicide after being unable to eat solid food becomes first patient to have NHS operation that made her liver work like a pancreas
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For the first time in two years, Claire Aylott ate a solid meal. This was not because she had a faddy diet — the [...]
My dinner out almost killed me and left me too scared to leave the house
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Ruth Holroyd, 47, almost died after being served a 'dairy-free' salmon dish containing cream and milk. Within minutes [...]
The Private Hill Acklam, Yorkshire, England
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This intimate North Yorkshire glampsite provides the full Wuthering Heights experience. In winter, there's a windswept [...]
Man becomes fourth in his family to suffer testicular cancer, it may just have saved his life
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Salesman Matt Inman-Shore first heard about testicular cancer when he was a boy — his father, grandfather and uncle [...]
Bake Off Prue Leith’s emotional quest to find adopted daughter’s birth mum
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Travelling to Cambodia to help her adopted daughter find her biological mum was a quest that left a normally [...]
The true heartbreak behind Belgravia’s tragic opening: Julian Fellowes reveals ball, battle and betrayal scenes in ITV drama are all based on reality
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'The storyline is true and based on the 5th Earl of Berkeley,' Fellowes said Its lavish scenes depict one of [...]
Misbehaviour: Miss World women’s liberation protest in front of 100m viewers
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At the Miss World pageant in the Royal Albert Hall, London in 1970, 100 women armed with handbags full of rotten veg, [...]
Father of twin boys slaughtered in Jeremy Bamber’s killing spree reveals how he was robbed of his dead sons’ milk teeth he kept as a memento
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Six-year-old twins Nicholas and Daniel were murdered in rural Essex in 1985 Their uncle Jeremy Bamber, 24, also [...]
Crooks ‘deliberately getting locked up to make thousands of pounds in prison’
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Former inmate and restorative justice campaigner Peter Woolf claims that contraband is rife inside prisons. Crooks are [...]
The Whitsunday Islands: The heart of the Great Barrier Reef
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Devastated by Cyclone Debbie two years ago, the Whitsunday Islands took a severe battering. Surrounded by the Great [...]
Ki-Ra Holistic Living Boca de Chavón, Dominican Republic
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Bohemian, chic and calm, remote Ki-Ra, on the Dominican Republic’s south coast, is a bio-diverse haven for birds, [...]
Ki-Ra, Dominican Republic, Find the calm away from the hoards in the ‘birthplace of the earth spirit’
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Ki-Ra was designed to bring people and nature together in the land of the Taíno – legendary healers and experts in [...]
Jo was powerless to stop her sister going back into the lion’s den
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Jo Beverley tells how she felt powerless to save her sister Natalie Hemming from emotional and physical abuse. Natalie [...]
Brutal stepdad Paul Hemming made kids’ lives hell before killing their mum
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Kirstie Hemming tells how her stepdad made her and her siblings stand in the 'naughty corner' for 13 hours in harrowing [...]
Mum denied cuddle as her baby lay dying after being attacked
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Six-month-old Ruben Sweet-Harris suffered two aneurysms as a result of the ordeal and later died. The heartbroken [...]