Hunt to track down families of British Tommies pictured shaving, smoking and even stroking a rabbit

A historian is on the hunt to track down the families of British Tommies pictured on the frontline shaving, smoking and even stroking a rabbit in previously unseen images from World War One. The remarkable snaps were collected by German Walther Hader whose unusual hobby was to pick up photos he found left behind in … Read more

NIH researchers will track the spread of coronavirus among 2,000 families

As students prepare to head back to school, a new study will be tracking the rate of novel coronavirus spread among children and their families. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIAID) is looking at transmission among nearly 2,000 households across the US.  Researchers hope to determine the percentage of children who become … Read more

Surrey wildfire still rages: Firefighters tell evacuated families they must NOT return home 

Firefighters battling a huge wildfire in Surrey have today told evacuated millionaire families not to return to their £2million homes after huge flames destroyed 150 acres of countryside.  Around 60 properties, home to around 100 people, have been evacuated from Heather Drive in Ascot, where homes are sold for around £2million, due to plumes of … Read more

Sophie Wessex says her ‘prayers go out to the victims and their families’ of deadly Beirut blast

Sophie Wessex says her ‘prayers go out to the victims’ of the deadly Beirut blast after becoming the first royal to ever officially visit Lebanon last year Countess of Wessex sent her ‘thoughts and prayers’ to the victims of Beirut blast Queen’s daughter-in-law became first royal to officially visit Lebanon last year She expressed her ‘shock’ … Read more

Coronavirus US: Families east of Portland’s 82nd Avenue at risk

Portland neighborhoods with mostly minority families and crowded public housing have higher rates of the novel coronavirus.  Stumptown has become a tale of two cities with blacks and Hispanics living east of 82nd Avenue, also known as Cascade Highway, at higher risk of contracting COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus.   An analysis from Willamette … Read more

Bereaved families being denied mortgage holidays

Bereaved families and struggling homeowners being denied mortgage holidays By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 4 August 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 4 August 2020 Struggling homeowners are being refused more time off mortgage payments, despite the banks being under orders to support customers through the pandemic. Banking trade body … Read more

Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez enjoy Ibiza holiday together with families

Lionel Messi packs on the PDA with wife Antonela Roccuzzo as she displays her incredible physique in a mismatched bikini on a lavish yacht with Luis Suarez’s family in Ibiza Barcelona player Lionel, 33, cosied up to his stunning wife as they relaxed on a luxury yacht in Ibiza Argentinian model Antonela, 32, displayed every inch … Read more

Shutting schools in lockdown will leave children from poorest families a YEAR behind, study finds

Shutting schools during lockdown will leave children from the poorest families at least a year behind their classmates, a new study has found. Researchers claim educational gaps between children could grow and inequalities between pupils will rise due to school closures during the Coronavirus pandemic. Children from ‘disadvantaged’ backgrounds who have to share computers at … Read more

Families in England can finally visit relatives in care homes again, Government announces

Care home residents are to finally be reunited with loved ones as Matt Hancock lifts ban on visits in England because the coronavirus outbreak has ‘fizzled out’ By Sam Blanchard Senior Health Reporter For Mailonline Published: 13:15 BST, 22 July 2020 | Updated: 13:23 BST, 22 July 2020 People living in care homes in England … Read more

Government advisers propose radical leasehold reform potentially helping thousands of families

When they moved into their three-bedroom semi-detached leasehold house near Liverpool, Andrea Millward and husband Roi were told that after living in the house for two years, they could buy the freehold at a cost of £2,950. But 11 months after moving in, the developer sold the freehold on to a third party investment company. Andrea Millward … Read more