Daughters
Coverage of Daughters in the Nexus archive.
- Gambian mothers fear for their daughters as court weighs FGM ban
The Gambia's Supreme Court is set to rule on a ban of female genital mutilation (FGM), causing concern among mothers who fear the law may be weakened.
- North Carolina postal worker murdered on the job, leaving daughters orphaned months after husband’s death
A postal worker and mother of two was murdered on the job in rural North Carolina, leaving her children orphaned. This tragedy occurred months after her husband died in a car crash.
- Mississippi man fired after calling cops on dad who took daughters into women’s restroom
A Mississippi man was fired after calling police on his father for taking his daughters into a women's restroom. The agency terminated his employment, stating his actions did not align with the company's values.
- My daughters spent half the week with their father. I thought nothing of it... until they told me about his very inappropriate behaviour. Now my youngest suffers nightmares and flashbacks. What can I do? DEAR CAROLINE responds
A parent shares that their daughters experienced inappropriate behavior from their father during a visit, leading to the youngest child developing nightmares and flashbacks. The parent seeks advice on how to address the situation.
- Florida dad killed daughters and prominent realtor before killing himself, officials confirm
Mr. Whiten killed his daughters and a prominent realtor before taking his own life, as confirmed by officials.
- Dear Abby: Mother regrets choices that impacted daughters' lives
A mother recounts her 15-year abusive relationship that negatively impacted her two daughters, leading them to leave home early, struggle with substance abuse, drop out of school, and have children at young ages. She expresses deep regret and emotional pain, while Dear Abby advises seeking help from the National Domestic Violence Hotline. A separate query involves a niece whose boyfriend avoids meeting her family despite knowing his family.
- Dear Abby: My daughters’ lives were ruined because of my abusive relationship
A reader expresses distress over how her abusive relationship has negatively impacted the lives of her two daughters. The article highlights the emotional and life-altering consequences of domestic abuse on children.
- Family driving to graduation is killed, including 4-year-old twins, in fiery SoCal crash
A family, including a Fresno man, his wife, his brother, and their daughters (which included 4-year-old twins), was killed in a fiery crash in San Bernardino County on May 22.
- 'No one can believe it': Real story behind school nurse who snapped and stabbed her estranged husband after he had her dogs put down, as friend reveals how their marriage broke down... and what their daughters make of it
A school nurse stabbed her estranged husband after he had her dogs put down, a friend revealed the marriage breakdown and daughters' reactions. The incident occurred due to the husband's actions against the wife's pets. The situation led to a violent confrontation between the couple.
- MI5's first female director general Dame Stella Rimington left more than £2m to her husband and daughters in her will
Dame Stella Rimington, the first female director general of MI5, left over £2 million to her husband and daughters in her will. The inheritance highlights her significant personal wealth and family legacy.
- Mother loses both her daughters in horrific car crash
A mother suffered the tragic loss of both her daughters in a severe car accident. The incident is described as horrific, highlighting the profound impact of the tragedy on the family.