How to turn a Father’s Day barbie into a cutting-edge cook-out 

The tradition of man cooking meat over the fire dates back millennia. But while barbecuing still brings out our inner caveman, the equipment has moved on, with all manner of high-tech gadgets to help you grill, sear and sizzle to perfection.  And with the sun due to return for Father’s Day tomorrow (and restaurants still … Read more

The cat with the split purrsonality! Moggie with two-tone face fathers kittens… one in each colour

The cat with the split purrsonality! Moggie with two-tone face fathers kittens… one in each colour Stephanie Jiminez’s cat, called Narnia, was born with a half-grey, half-black face Narnia has fathered two kittens, both separate colours from the two on his face This two-face breed is known as chimeras, but the cause of this is unknown … Read more

Grieving dentist sues Matt Hancock over his father’s death from Covid-19

Grieving dentist sues Matt Hancock over his father’s death from Covid-19 because he fears he inadvertently infected his parents after following ‘erroneous’ Government advice Dentist launches legal action after his father, aged 80, dies from coronavirus  Dr Minesh Talati fears he infected parents after following ‘erroneous’ Gov advice The lawsuit is the first by a … Read more

Pretty Little Thing founder sells his stake to his father’s firm Boohoo for up to £324million

Every inch of Umar Kamani’s sprawling office is a different shade of garish, improbable pink.  The rooms are pink, the retro-style telephones are very pink, and motivational messages imploring staff working at his online clothing giant, Pretty Little Thing, to channel ‘good vibes only’ are blazoned across the walls in neon candy hues.  A gigantic … Read more

Mothers are doing MORE housework and childcare than fathers

Mothers have taken on more childcare and housework responsibilities than fathers during the Covid-19 lockdown, a study suggests. In families where both the parents were employed, women spent more time simultaneously trying to work and care for children compared with their partners, an analysis has found. Women are also more likely to have quit or … Read more

Scientist who couldn’t be at his dying father’s side condemns Dominic Cummings

Scientist who couldn’t be at his dying father’s side condemns Dominic Cummings for breaking lockdown amid growing anger among public Growing calls from MPs and the public for Dominic Cummings to lose his job Mr Cummings is accused of breaking lockdown rules on several occasions  Neuroscientist Dean Burnett said he is ‘mind-sappingly enraged’ by the … Read more

My father’s swear words were ‘Laura’ and ‘Ashley’: SHELLEY KLEIN shares her childhood home

MEMOIR   The See -Through House By Shelley Klein (Chatto £16.99, 288pp)    From the outside it might not look like much: one of those weird, modern, flat-roofed, single-storey, ‘architect-designed’ houses with plate-glass windows. But for Shelley Klein and her father Bernat Klein, High Sunderland in the Scottish Borders meant everything. In this remarkable, moving tribute to … Read more

MAFS star Ryan Gallagher on father’s Parkinson’s disease

Married At First Sight star Ryan Gallagher is using his profile for good. Speaking to Daily Mail Australia for World Parkinson’s Day this Saturday, the 31-year-old revealed his father Bob has a rare type, and is ‘in a motor scooter and can’t talk’. Ryan maintained that he’s ‘always been taught to focus on the positives’ and … Read more

Expectant fathers treating Edinburgh NHS maternity ward ‘like hotel’ by ordering takeaways

Expectant fathers are accused of treating an NHS maternity ward ‘like a hotel’ by sharing beds with their partners and ordering takeaways – leaving mothers too embarrassed to breastfeed New mothers said to be too embarrassed to breastfeed because so many men Staff at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary say their ability to deliver care is impacted … Read more