Family
- NewsThe Telegraph
Suspect in Southport stabbings was ‘introverted child’ from ‘normal family’
A teenager held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder over the Southport stabbings was an “introvert” who learned karate as a young child, former neighbours have said.
4-min read - LifestyleThe Telegraph
I was devastated when my children left home – but then I started to enjoy it
Are you looking down the barrel of the empty nest? Are your beloved children off to university? Or else setting off on a life adventure, sending a two decade-long habit of intensive parenting down the drain?
9-min read - NewsThe Guardian
‘DWP threatened to send in bailiffs’: the unpaid carers told to repay benefit
Carer’s allowance ‘cliff edge’ means it has to be paid back if a penny is earned over threshold. Carers tell their stories
15-min read - CelebrityThe Guardian
Linford Christie and his daughter Briannah look back: ‘It’s a curse having a dad as good as I was’
The former sprinter and athletics coach and his daughter on their close relationship and fiery debates
7-min read - LifestyleThe Telegraph
How to survive travelling abroad with a baby or toddler
Even for the most seasoned traveller, taking your first trip as a new family can be a daunting prospect. I spent a decade as a travel journalist and so have a fair share of experience under my belt – but when it came to flying with my daughter for the first time, I was overwhelmed. There’s so much to think about before you even set off that some, myself included, may wonder if it’s easier to stay at home (or at least do a holiday in the UK).
8-min read - LifestyleThe Guardian
My crippling fear of conflict is causing me to withdraw from life
It’s normal to want to avoid confrontation, but identifying where old patterns of doubt and self-blame come from helps us to be more assertive when necessary
4-min read - LifestyleEvening Standard
Life Coach: when should I call it a night?
The art of calling it a night? Let Lily Silverton be your guide...
2-min read