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From kid-friendly film recommendations and renovation inspiration to pets and homeschooling tips, here are our stories for and about families.

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The day Dad forgot where he kept the teabags, I knew something was terribly wrong

Health September 20, 2024 By Alice Davidson-Richards

Our mum did everything for us - now she's old my brothers don't want to know

Families September 19, 2024 By Em Clarkson

We renovated our house and had a baby at the same time — it was chaos

Property September 18, 2024 By Eleanor Noyce

Young hipster couple doing their laundry

Stuck in the ‘roommate phase’ of your relationship? Here’s how to get out of it

Sex September 16, 2024 By Eleanor Noyce

Left: Lauren's father, Tony Nicklinson; right: Lauren Nicklinson (Picture: Lauren Nicklinson)

Dad wanted to die peacefully but strangers told him to burn in hell

Families September 17, 2024 By Lauren Nicklinson

Julie Bale and her son, James, hugging each other on a sofa (Picture: Julie Bale)

I opened the freezer and burst into tears at what I saw

Families September 15, 2024 By Julie Bale

Mum's life was saved after I pressured her to put Gran into care

Health December 13, 2024 By Maya Sayvanova

*UNDER STRICT EMBARGO UNTIL 8:00am Friday 13th 2024* The Omaze Blood Cancer UK Million Pound House Draw in Yorkshire. A mum has revealed what it feels like to win and live in a ??2M house - with large Christmas parties and chuffed kids bringing their friends home from uni. Eliza Yahioglu, 57, received the best birthday present when she discovered she???d won a picturesque farmhouse near Harrogate in Yorkshire. She had the option to either live in the house, rent it out or sell the beautifully renovated, 17th century, hillside farmhouse. But she ???instantly fell in love with it??? and decided there and then that she was going to keep it.

Almost every Omaze dream home has been sold — but I'm keeping mine

Property September 13, 2024 By Kristina Beanland

My 16-year-old couldn't have seemed happier - hours later she took her own life

Health September 10, 2024 By Heather Walker

Couple pull children out of school for eight-month sailing trip

UK September 9, 2024 By Sara Odeen-Isbister

Simon and Ben during their wedding

I uninvited my siblings to my wedding — I have no regrets

Families September 9, 2024 By Kat Romero

Jade Beecroft - ghosting - bought a BnB for my asylum seeker friend

I spent my retirement savings on a house for strangers in need

UK September 9, 2024 By Lise Thorne

Sad boy

My child was suspended from school 17 times by the time he was six

Families September 6, 2024 By Anonymous

Louise Robertson: (ATT Sally Hope) Family of nine facing homelessness for the fourth time due to their landlords rising mortgage costs

I'm being evicted with my seven kids for the fourth time

Property September 9, 2024 By Louise Robertson

I’ve never relied on Ofsted to choose schools - I use my eyes instead

UK September 4, 2024 By Annette Kellow

School child getting ready for school

Parents admit to resorting to this 'lazy' back to school hack — but is it really so bad?

Families September 2, 2024 By Alice Giddings

Hands opening an engagement box with a ring inside, another person's hands clasped around them (Picture: Getty)

I want to propose – but my sister is stopping me

Families September 1, 2024 By Alison Rios McCrone

PLAYLAND FUN PARK Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire DY13 8UU Stourport Playland

Little known theme park with free entry crowned the UK’s most affordable for kids

Travel August 29, 2024 By Jessica Lindsay

I think my friend has a drinking problem - how do I bring it up?

Families August 29, 2024 By Em Clarkson

The scar on my arm is a reminder of my mother's cruelty

Families August 28, 2024 By Anonymous

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