• The defence say Miss Pearson and her mother suffered from a syndrome called folie a deux which meant the older woman was the dominant figure in the relationship and Miss Pearson therefore had a reduced capacity to appreciate the risk to her mother's health or the conditions they lived in.

    BBC: Angela Pearson had 'no idea' mother would die

  • Miss Pearson told the court her mother had not left their house since her husband died in 2001 and mainly stayed in bed.

    BBC: Angela Pearson had 'no idea' mother would die

  • Police did not take a statement from Miss Cowles until three years later, when her mother wrote to the chief constable after watching a police appeal for a red car.

    BBC: Milly Dowler murder: Surrey Police say mistakes made

  • The defendant wrongly believed that Miss Schofield, the mother of two young boys, was having an affair with her partner Steve Clarkson, Miss Schofield told the court.

    BBC: Prestatyn fire death trial: Melanie Smith 'made threat'

  • Mr Nowak told the court he had rung Miss Wells-Burr's mother Jane when her daughter had failed to turn up to work.

    BBC: Catherine Wells-Burr

  • He told the court Mr Nowak had become upset when Miss Wells-Burr had a heated telephone conversation with her mother, something that prompted the factory worker to believe his partner was going to leave him.

    BBC: Catherine Wells-Burr

  • Optimists make a plausible case that Prince William will thrive if he embodies his mother's impatience with protocol and empathy with suffering, and learns from the middle-class warmth of Miss Middleton's childhood, or the rise of her mother's family from poverty only two generations ago.

    ECONOMIST: Bagehot

  • Ever since her return to Myanmar in 1988, to look after her sick mother, the generals have longed to see Miss Suu Kyi go away again.

    ECONOMIST: Shame in Myanmar

  • Miss Kim is 21, an only child, and lives with her teacher mother and translator father on the 5th floor of an apartment block along a park-lined stretch of river in Pyongyang, the capital city.

    BBC: On holiday in North Korea

  • Miss Widdecombe must have disappointed supporters when she suggested she would leave politics to care for her mother.

    BBC: The rise of the virgin politician

  • Mr Speight, who has been staying with Miss Collins' mother since the death, was reported missing when he failed to meet her for coffee in Covent Garden at 1530 BST on Monday.

    BBC: Police spoke to missing presenter

  • Miss O'Callaghan's body was formally identified by Pete Shawe, the partner of her mother Elaine.

    BBC: Sian O'Callaghan 'died of head injuries', inquest hears

  • Miss District of Columbia plans to undergo a preventive double mastectomy to reduce her risk of breast cancer, which killed her mother and grandmother.

    WSJ: Brooklyn Resident Wins Miss America Crown

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