State Screen Time Guidance for Young Children Due in April
Official guidance on screen time for under-fives will be published in April 2026, after research linked high use to poorer language development. Find out what it means for parents.
Official guidance on screen time for under-fives will be published in April 2026, after research linked high use to poorer language development. Find out what it means for parents.
A daughter re-examines her teenage years through old photos, finding a sunnier story than her politically-engaged mother's tales of stroppiness and delinquency. Discover the power of family narratives.
Welsh actor Sam Locke discusses his intense role in the dystopian horror '28 Years Later: The Bone Temple', working with A-listers, and overcoming a small-town mentality. Read the exclusive interview.
New government guidance for under-fives' screen use is coming after research links over 5 hours daily to fewer words spoken. Education Secretary urges a balanced approach.
New government guidance warns parents of screen time's impact on toddlers' language. Research links 5+ hours daily to poorer development. Get the facts and advice.
A parenting coach reveals three simple word changes to help toddlers understand better and reduce tantrums. Learn how to swap 'be careful' and 'you're fine' for more effective phrases.
An early years specialist urges parents to swap common phrases like 'be careful' for more specific language to improve children's understanding and reduce tantrums. See the simple changes.
Arsenal icon Paul Merson shares a heartfelt message on social media, revealing he is now seven years sober after a lifelong battle with addiction. Read his inspiring journey of recovery.
A viral video analysing a 200-year-old Bible's timeline suggests humanity has reached a 6,000-year milestone, interpreted by some as a divine reset. Discover the history and modern debate.
A child development expert warns parents that overstimulation with flashy toys hinders learning. Discover why simplicity and repetition are key for infant brainpower.
The Princess of Wales revealed all her Christmas presents one year were about tracking her phone, a habit making her relatable. Discover how this shapes her future as queen.
A 78-year-old woman and a 34-year-old man suffered serious injuries after a driver had a medical emergency and struck three pedestrians in Bulwell. Police are investigating.
A 78-year-old woman and a 34-year-old man are in hospital after a car mounted a pavement in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire. Police are investigating the incident which involved a driver who suffered a medical emergency.
A devastating fire at a crowded bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, has left around 40 dead and 115 injured. Police confirm the blaze was accidental. Read the latest updates.
Demi Lovato showcased her dramatic 50lb weight loss transformation during a performance at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve. The singer, 33, stunned in a sheer bodysuit while Diana Ross, 81, amazed fans with her energy.
Swedish pop star Zara Larsson delivered a show-stopping performance on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, wearing a glittering sequin dress. Discover all the details from the star-studded event.
Sydney Harbour Bridge erupted in a breathtaking pyrotechnic display to welcome 2026. Watch the stunning video showcasing Australia's iconic New Year's Eve celebrations.
Thousands brave sub-zero temperatures for London's NYE fireworks as Edinburgh's Hogmanay returns. Global celebrations from Sydney to Seoul mark the start of 2026.
Ryan Seacrest shares the shocking hygiene sacrifices made by New Year's Eve crowds in Times Square. Discover the extreme measures taken for a prime view of the ball drop.
Diana Ross will headline New Year's Eve 2026 in Times Square. The star-studded lineup includes Ciara, Tones And I, and LE SSERAFIM. Tune in live from 6 p.m. ET.
Major London parks including Primrose Hill are locked and barricaded for New Year's Eve, sparking local fury. The Royal Parks cite public safety after last year's 30,000-strong crowd and a fatal stabbing.
MTV is shutting down its dedicated 24-hour music channels globally, marking the end of a 44-year pop culture era. Read more about the impact and reaction.
Kendall Jenner showcases glamorous holiday outfits and shares intimate family Christmas celebrations before a final pre-New Year workout in Los Angeles. Discover the details.
Three people were hit by a car on a busy Bulwell road after the driver suffered a medical emergency. Get the latest breaking news updates on this developing story.
Three pedestrians were hit by a car on a busy Bulwell road after the driver suffered a medical emergency. Get the latest breaking news on this developing story.
Discover 10 unique global superstitions to perform at midnight on New Year's Eve to attract luck, love, and prosperity for 2026. From polka dots to pomegranates, try these fun traditions.
Follow live coverage as New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations sweep the globe from New Zealand to the UK, where fireworks displays will be met with chilly temperatures. See how the world rings in 2026.
Major New Year's Eve events from Sydney to Moscow have been cancelled due to terror threats, crowd safety, and recent tragedies. Discover the full list of affected celebrations.
Rita Ora stuns in NYC ahead of hosting Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve as new accounts show her profits soared to £4.8m. Discover her fashion and business empire.
Rita Ora stuns in a fur-trim coat at a New York press junket ahead of hosting Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve. New accounts reveal the singer earns a staggering £13,000 daily. Read more.