Born just ten minutes apart, singer Will Young and his twin Rupert were brothers who looked and sounded almost exactly the same. But while Will was adored by millions two years after his Pop Idol success, Rupert was battling his own demons plunged so deep in depression he was homeless on the streets drinking with … Read more
Dawn breaks in the crowded prison cell. Not everyone is asleep — conditions are so cramped in the 70-square-yard space that 15 of the 60 inmates have to stand to give others their turn to lie down. The lack of privacy is absolute. Toilet breaks are rationed — two minutes at a time — and … Read more
Dawn breaks in the crowded prison cell. Not everyone is asleep — conditions are so cramped in the 70-square-yard space that 15 of the 60 inmates have to stand to give others their turn to lie down. The lack of privacy is absolute. Toilet breaks are rationed — two minutes at a time — and … Read more
A British mother has released a harrowing video of her daughter being kidnapped and bundled into a car in Libya as she battles to bring her abducted children home. Tanya Borg’s two daughters were snatched by their father in 2015 and taken to Libya, where they have been held ever since by his conservative Islamic … Read more
A former Manchester City footballer who grew up in Afghanistan has recalled the harrowing night she fled the Taliban aged 10 – after the terrorists executed her father. Nadia Nadim, 32, told how she, her mother and four sisters left Kabul on trucks and made the long journey to Europe, where they eventually settled in … Read more
Powerful BBC drama Make Me Famous has been hailed a ‘must-watch for the younger generation’ by viewers – with some calling for it to be shown in schools. The hour-long show, written and produced by DJ Reggie Yates, explores the devastating impact short-term fame can have on young peoples’ mental health. It follows 20-something Billy, … Read more
To be honest, I don’t remember the first time I watched an execution. When you’ve seen so many that they start to blur into one, it’s impossible to remember the first. Then there’s the animal cruelty, torture and sickening pornography I’ve witnessed. You must think I’m some sort of twisted individual with disturbing online tastes. … Read more
It troubles me that this story contains sorrow, when so many need the opposite of that at this time. I can only hope that my words serve as a momentary distraction or maybe even some comfort that one can come out of darkness. We are in troubling times, where we’ve not seen such national and … Read more
Donald Trump’s niece has reportedly written a ‘harrowing and salacious’ book about her uncle in which she details how and why she leaked family tax information to the New York Times – and delves into family feuds. Mary Trump, 55, who has a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, is due to publish Too Much And Never Enough … Read more
Model Ellie Gonsalves feels ‘broken’ after her harrowing experience on SBS’ Filthy Rich And Homeless and says her body ‘went into survival mode’ By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:23 BST, 13 June 2020 | Updated: 06:23 BST, 13 June 2020 Australian model Ellie Gonsalves lived on the streets for ten days while … Read more