Family's Christmas Agony Over Missing Hull Man Sam
The family of missing Sam, 24, from Hull face an unbearable Christmas as search teams continue looking for him six weeks after he was seen entering the water. Read their heartbreaking story.
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Man Cheats in Ibiza, Agony Aunt Says Cancel Wedding
A groom-to-be confesses he slept with someone else in Ibiza and has doubts about his July wedding. Agony aunt Coleen Nolan advises him to call it off. Read her exclusive advice.
Coleen Nolan advises on coping with Christmas after loss
Agony aunt Coleen Nolan offers compassionate guidance to a reader grieving her mother, who would rather spend Christmas alone than with her boyfriend's family. Discover her advice on honouring the past while embracing the present.
Agony aunt's advice for mum who lost everything
A mother writes to The Independent's agony aunt after her husband's affair and departure left her homeless and fighting for custody. Victoria Richards offers advice on grief and resilience.
MPs protest UK paternity leave with dad jokes debate
MPs use dad jokes in Parliament to highlight UK's inadequate paternity pay creating class and geographic divides. Only 9.5% of claimants earn below average wage.
Elsie Hewitt's Pregnancy Agony with Pete Davidson's Child
Model Elsie Hewitt, pregnant with Pete Davidson's baby, shares her '24/7 agony' from pre-existing conditions. Discover her emotional plea and Davidson's support.
Anna Maxwell Martin slams 'pathetic' parental leave rules
Bafta-winning actress Anna Maxwell Martin delivers scathing critique of UK parental leave policies, calling current provisions 'absolutely pathetic' and demanding urgent reform.
Sex offenders barred from parental rights over crime-conceived children
New legislation will prevent convicted sex offenders from obtaining parental responsibility for children born as a result of their offences, marking a significant legal reform in family law protection.
Bill Nighy's Surprising New Role as Podcast Agony Uncle
Discover how acclaimed actor Bill Nighy brings his signature wit and wisdom to the world of podcasting, offering unexpectedly brilliant advice in his new Guardian series that's captivating listeners nationwide.
The Baby Fashion Frenzy: Designer Babywear Boom
A satirical look at the booming market for luxury baby clothing and the parental pressure to keep up with infant fashion trends in modern Britain.
Mother loses custody over HPV diagnosis response
A Georgia court has removed a mother's custody rights after ruling her precautions following her daughter's HPV diagnosis constituted excessive protection, sparking debate about parental rights and medical privacy.
Motherhood's Hidden Cost: UK's Broken System
An investigation reveals how inadequate maternity pay, inflexible working conditions, and soaring childcare costs are pushing mothers out of the workforce, creating a silent crisis in British families.
Woman starved after parents lock her in Warsaw flat
A 40-year-old Polish woman narrowly escaped death after being imprisoned in her own Warsaw apartment by her elderly parents, surviving only on water for weeks before a dramatic police rescue.
EHRC slams Labour's transgender school guidance plans
Labour's shadow education secretary faces fierce criticism from the Equality and Human Rights Commission over proposed transgender guidance that could put children at risk and undermine parental rights.
Instagram gets PG-13 rating system in Meta safety shake-up
Meta announces groundbreaking PG-13 age rating system for Instagram, implementing stricter parental controls and content restrictions for younger users in major platform overhaul.
Teen sues parents over Ghana boarding school placement
A courageous teenage boy takes his parents to court after being sent to a Ghanaian boarding school, claiming he'd prefer to confront gang violence in Britain than remain separated from his family in West Africa.
Working dad anxiety: 50% fear requesting parental leave
New research reveals 50% of working fathers remain nervous about requesting equal parental leave, despite legislation changes. Discover the barriers preventing true workplace equality.
Girl, 4, orphaned after parents die days apart
Four-year-old Bellany from Nottingham faces unimaginable loss as both parents pass away within days of each other, leaving community rallying to support her future.
Parents jailed after son dies in online choking challenge
Daniel Twiggs' parents sentenced to prison after their 15-year-old son died participating in a dangerous online choking challenge while they were drinking downstairs.
10 Social Media Red Flags Every Parent Must Know
Exclusive research reveals the critical danger signals parents must watch for on social media platforms to protect children from serious harm and exploitation.
EU plan: Children can choose gender from age 6
Explosive EU legislation could allow children as young as six to change their legal gender without medical approval, raising concerns about cross-border implications for British families.
NZ father missing with three children in national manhunt
Tom Phillips remains at large with his three children despite a massive police operation and emotional appeals from family, as New Zealand authorities intensify their search efforts.
Roblox accused of being 'playground for predators'
Disturbing revelations emerge as legal experts claim Roblox fails to protect children from online predators, with parents urged to exercise extreme caution.
California schools revolt against woke trans policies
A California school board faces explosive backlash after implementing controversial transgender policies that critics claim undermine parental rights and endanger children's welfare.
Girl, 4, orphaned after parents die just days apart
Four-year-old Bellany Caisley faces life without parents after her mother and father passed away within 48 hours of each other, leaving the community in mourning.
Mother's 20-year search for abducted children
The astonishing story of Gisele Pelicot, who spent two decades searching for her children after their international abduction by their own father.
Mother slams Taylor Swift's 'disgustingly raunchy' new album
A British mother expresses shock and disappointment as Taylor Swift's latest album shifts from child-appropriate content to what she describes as 'disgustingly raunchy' lyrics that make grown women blush.
Trump & RFK Jr Ally with Moms for Liberty for 2026
Former President Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr forge unexpected partnership with conservative parent group Moms for Liberty, signalling major strategy shift for upcoming election battles.
Dad crushed baby's skull after pub visit - court
A father has been convicted after fatally injuring his six-week-old son following a drinking session, with medical evidence revealing catastrophic skull fractures.
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