Children as young as THREE are treated in hospital after taking Spice as Britain’s synthetic drug crisis deepens Since 2015, 363 people have been hospitalised in Lincolnshire after taking Spice Spice users often appear unconscious or incoherent for prolonged periods Admissions include…
GENEVA (Reuters) – The spread of state welfare for children around Africa has the potential to make a major dent in global poverty, the United Nations said on Wednesday. Children account for the majority of those around the world in extreme poverty,…
President Donald Trump’s administration does not know how many migrant children were separated from their parents at the southern border in the year before the “zero-tolerance” policy launched, and is unlikely to figure it out, according to court papers filed Friday night….
the look On growing up in the Bronx, and never truly leaving it. Photographs by Andre Wagner Text by Andrew Boryga Produced by Eve Lyons When I was born, my mother and father lived on the first floor of a six-story building…
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani authorities have removed the commander of the counter terrorism police in the province of Punjab and will charge five police with murder over a shooting last week in which an innocent family was killed. The incident on…
TOTALAN, Spain (Reuters) – Spanish emergency services were working to rescue a toddler trapped in a well since Sunday. The two-year-old boy was seen falling into the well as his family walked through a private estate in Totalan, Malaga, in southern Spain, his…
No time for playground argy-bargy! Amazing pictures from the 1940s reveal how children who lived on canal barges also went to school on a BOAT Post-Second World War pictures give an insight into how children on barges also attended schools on boats …
BANGKOK/TORONTO (Reuters) – An 18-year-old Saudi woman who fled her family saying she feared for her life has been granted asylum in Canada, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday, as Thai officials confirmed the teen was en route to Toronto….
A Georgia man employed until recently as a seasonal Santa Claus at a Walmart was arrested after the bodies of his two children, who were never reported missing, were found buried in the backyard of his home, authorities said. Elwyn Crocker Sr.,…
Rapper Future whose real name is Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn might have made his mark in the music industry, but it’s his personal life that always seems to make the headlines. The Atlanta native is constantly in the news for his baby mama drama,…
The parents in the movie “Home Alone” may have faced a very different outcome in reality for leaving their child to fend for himself. A mother in Indiana is facing neglect charges after her two young children were found home alone —…
The SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon was jam-packed Sunday afternoon as the Saskatoon Blades and the Prince Albert Raiders squared off in the annual Teddy Bear Toss game. Fans had to wait until the 5:14 mark of the second period, but when Blades…
Give children as young as SIX the vote to tackle age bias in society, says Cambridge University’s head of politics Professor David Runciman said UK voting system was weighted against young Suggested this problem had been made worse by a rapidly ageing…
Last week in a sprawling apartment overlooking the Hudson River in New York, about 10 women sat at a dining room table eating avocado toast and tasting baby food. With children on laps, latched to breasts or in utero, they had come…
But away from Hollywood, the actor has found time to have children – quite a few, in fact – including a daughter with former Spice Girl Mel B. Here's what else we know about the film icon… How many children does Eddie…
Marc Mero had just lost his mother, father and brother, and his wife had divorced him. He was sitting under a pier on Christmas Day in Cocoa Beach, Florida, contemplating ending it all. The man who beat “Stone Cold” Steve Austin and…
Two children are stabbed in Britain EVERY DAY as number of under-18s admitted to hospital with stab wounds soars by 80 per cent in three years Stats show that 813 people aged 18 and under suffered stab wounds this year Rise in…
Families taking children to Lapland to meet Santa face disappointment because there is no SNOW due to high temperatures Snow has yet to fall in Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland, this season British visitors to Santa’s Village hoping for snow may be disappointed One…
DUBAI (Reuters) – An estimated 85,000 children under five may have died from extreme hunger in Yemen since a Saudi-led coalition intervened in the civil war in 2015, Save the Children said on Wednesday. It said that according to a…
Children ditch mother’s food recipes to learn from YouTube stars amid fears shift is causing ‘major health issues’ Today’s generation look to the internet and celebrity chefs for inspiration Only 20 years ago 36% of us cited mothers as the source of…
Here's everything you need to know about the song including the lyrics. What is the 2018 Children in Need single? The official Children in Need 2018 single is Jamie Cullum's Love Is In The Picture. The singer wrote it to celebrate the…
But when did it first launch? – here's everything you need to know about the charity… What is Children In Need? Children In Need is the BBC's UK charity which aims to support disadvantaged children and young people. Since it began the…
DOUALA (Reuters) – Kidnappers freed on Monday the last of about 80 schoolboys taken hostage last week in a raid on a school in west Cameroon, said a church minister who negotiated their release and a regional official. Armed men seized the…
Children have over 1,000 pictures of them posted online before they turn 13 as their data is ‘harvested’ by smart toys, speakers and even school apps Anne Longfield, Children’s Commissioner for England, spoke about social media She called on toy companies to…
The driver who was charged in a fatal crash in Brooklyn last March has been found dead from an apparent suicide, according to police. Dorothy Bruns, 45, had been charged with manslaughter in the crash that killed two small children in Park…
BAMENDA, Cameroon (Reuters) – Kidnappers freed scores of school children and a driver in west Cameroon early on Wednesday, but kept hold of a principal and one teacher, officials said. Armed men who seized the youngsters on Monday in the city of…
Why your child is more like to be an MP if they’re autumn babies: Children born at beginning of school year have double the chance of being elected to parliament Children who are the oldest in their class are twice as likely…
Backpacks seen strewn along street after car hit pedestrians Raw video: Police investigate scene after speeding car allegedly struck three kids and two adults in Tampa, Florida. Five people — including three children — were struck by a vehicle Thursday morning in…
Three children were killed and another was seriously injured Tuesday morning when they were struck by a vehicle as they were about to board a school bus, police said. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. in Rochester, a city near Fort Wayne,…
The bus carrying 37 pupils and seven members of staff was washed away near the Dead Sea. Most of those killed are reported to be school children under 14 – and officials said the death toll was expected to rise. A number…
