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Man broke into home before wife's death, jury hears

A man accused of his wife's murder had a narrow preconception of domestic violence and told her "churches are full of sinners", a jury has heard.

AAP · Oct 27

Anaheim architect built backyard Disneyland in 1999; 27 years later, it includes 350-LED show

For 27 years, David Sheegog has dedicated his Anaheim Hills backyard to crafting a sprawling miniature Disney universe. Initially designed as an educational project for his homeschooling children, this whimsical creation has evolved to include the latest feature, Pixie Hollow, complete with an enchanting water and light show powered by…

The Times of India · Oct 1

How close was Charles Spencer to his sister Diana? Inside their complicated family bond

IN FOCUS: As Diana’s younger brother goes to war with the palace over incendiary revelations from his new book about his sister, Katie Rosseinsky takes a closer look at their sibling relationship, from a deep childhood connection to more friction and distance in later in life

The Independent UK · Sep 17

Jo Whiley breaks down as she details heartbreaking conversation with sister after father's death

The presenter discussed supporting her sister Frances, who has Cri du Chat syndrome, a rare genetic condition that causes severe learning disabilities and developmental delays, in the wake of their dad’s death

Evening Standard · Jul 23

Jo Whiley opens up about helping sister with learning disability process dad’s death

‘We have talked about her accepting grief before and coming to terms with things,’ Radio 2 DJ said

The Independent UK · Jul 23

Jo Whiley announces death of father Martin in emotional tribute: 'We’re going to miss you so very much'

The presenter’s father, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease last year, died on Tuesday

Evening Standard · Jul 22

Jo Whiley shares heartbreaking tribute after death of ‘lovely’ father

The 61-year-old broadcaster previously revealed on her Dig It podcast that her father had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

The Independent UK · Jul 22

Blind date: ‘Distance shouldn’t stand in the way of love … I did have to catch the last train home though’

Frances, 77, a retired marketing manager, meets Eddie, 86, an activist

The Guardian - UK · May 16

‘Oh my God, did my dad and I fight’: Olivia Colman on triggers, trans rights and sexual regret

John Lithgow plays the gay and often nude septuagenarian father of Colman’s character in Jimpa, a new story of intergenerational queerness. She explains why her own dad would have ‘sat and cried all the way through it’

The Guardian - UK · May 14

Jimpa review – Olivia Colman’s queer family drama should be a lot more daring

2/5 Writer/director Sophie Hyde has cast her own trans, queer, non-binary child in this autobiographical film – but it may have been a bit of a mistake

The Independent UK · May 7