Pretzels Linked to High Blood Pressure and Heart Risk
New research reveals a surprising link between the nation's beloved pretzel snacks and a significantly increased risk of high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke. Discover the salty truth.
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Minister 'forced to back medical support for trans pupils'
Exclusive: Former Education Minister Robin Walker reveals he was pressured to endorse medical interventions for questioning children without parental consent, sparking a major safeguarding row.
Child's First Phone? Why Parental Controls Aren't Enough
New research reveals the critical role of parental involvement over strict controls for children's first phones. Discover the strategies for fostering digital resilience and safety.
Mother jailed for son's truancy released from prison
Rebecca Butterfield, the mother infamously imprisoned for her son's persistent truancy, has been released from HMP Styal. Her case ignited a national debate on the criminalisation of parents and the education system's failings.
Rangers Boss Thanks Fans Demanding His Sacking
Rangers manager Philippe Clement delivers a startling response to fan criticism after a shaky start to the season, offering thanks for the pressure in a bizarre Ibrox twist.
AI Decodes Baby Cries: Understand Your Infant's Needs
Groundbreaking research reveals how AI and sound analysis can help parents understand if their baby is hungry, tired, or in pain simply by listening to their cries.
Meta Uses Schoolgirls' Photos in Ads Without Consent
Parents are in uproar after discovering Meta used their daughters' images, scraped from Facebook, in personalised advertisements without permission, raising serious child safety and data privacy concerns.
Pretzels: The Hidden Blood Pressure Danger in Your Snack Drawer
New research reveals why that innocent-looking bag of pretzels might be a silent saboteur of your heart health, posing a greater risk to blood pressure than many realise.
Apple Watch 11 to feature blood pressure monitoring
Exclusive: The next-generation Apple Watch Series 11 is set to feature a groundbreaking blood pressure monitoring system, marking Apple's biggest health tech leap in years. Discover how it works and its potential impact.
School punishes daughter for skirt, sparking parent fury
A UK school faces backlash after a student was allegedly placed in isolation for wearing the wrong skirt, sparking a heated debate on uniform policies and student rights.
Florida Bans TikTok for Children Under 14
Florida enacts one of America's strictest social media laws, prohibiting children under 14 from using platforms like TikTok and Instagram, mandating age verification, and allowing account deletion.
Labour's Legal Guarantee for Parents on School Curriculum
Labour's Bridget Phillipson unveils plan for legal 'parental guarantee' on school curriculum transparency, aiming to rebuild trust and drive up standards in education.
DeSantis Signs Controversial Florida Book Challenge Law
Governor Ron DeSantis signs contentious legislation enabling swift book challenges in Florida schools, drawing fierce criticism from free speech advocates and legal experts who decry it as censorship.
Dad's typo nightmare: £1,500 phone bill from son's error
A father from Weston-super-Mare faced instant financial horror after his son's innocent typo on a phone upgrade spiralled into a staggering £1,500 bill. This cautionary tale reveals the shocking cost of a simple mistake and the fight to get the money back
Secret NSW childcare abuse rating system kept from parents
An explosive investigation reveals a covert government rating system for abuse allegations in NSW childcare centres, deliberately withheld from parents and the public.
Mum's agony after boy's 'cheap' school shoes remark
A mother's heartache after her son publicly declared his 'cheap' school shoes were from Asda ignites a fierce online discussion about bullying, budgeting, and the immense social pressures faced by parents.
Mother flees Australia after miracle child's tragic death at 16
Exclusive investigation into the devastating story of a mother who fled Australia after her miracle child, born against all odds, tragically passed away at sixteen years old.
Mum Defends Child-Free Holiday After Two Months
A UK mother sparks online debate after justifying her decision to take a solo holiday without her children just two months into motherhood, arguing for the necessity of parental self-care and mental health breaks.
Charlie Kirk slammed for 'appalling' comments about children
US conservative commentator Charlie Kirk faces a massive backlash after making controversial remarks about children on his podcast, drawing condemnation from parents and critics in the UK and beyond.
An Apple a Day Lowers Blood Pressure, Study Confirms
Groundbreaking research reveals how incorporating apples into your daily diet can significantly lower blood pressure and reduce cardiovascular risk, offering a simple, natural boost to heart health.
Hospital froze 4-year-old's body without mother's consent
A grieving mother was forced to wait five days to hold her four-year-old daughter after a hospital froze the child's body without parental permission. The heartbroken family demands answers from NHS Frimley Health Foundation Trust.
Parents face £2,500 fines for school holiday absences
Strict new government regulations empower headteachers to issue hefty fines and pursue legal action against parents taking children out of school without permission, with penalties reaching up to £2,500 per child.
2/3 of UK Parents Pressured to Buy Branded Snacks
New research exposes the intense social and financial strain on UK parents, with two-thirds feeling compelled to purchase expensive branded lunchbox items and snacks for their children.
Child's First Phone: The Essential 2025 UK Safety Guide
New expert guidelines reveal essential controls and privacy settings every parent must know before buying their child's first mobile. Learn how to balance safety with independence.
Hong Kong's Landmark IVF Ruling for Same-Sex Parents
In a groundbreaking decision, Hong Kong's top court grants parental rights to a non-biological mother in a same-sex couple, setting a new precedent for LGBTQ+ families in the region after a four-year legal battle.
NHS Alert: Silent Killer Affects 1.4M Brits - Spot Signs
NHS experts issue urgent warning about undiagnosed hypertension as millions walk around with 'silent killer' condition. Learn the critical symptoms and free detection methods.
School fines mum £120 for son's Egypt term-time holiday
A mother from Bury is outraged after her son's school issued a £120 fine for a family holiday to Egypt during term time. The school's 'zero tolerance' policy on absences has sparked a fierce debate on parental rights and educational authority.
British boy abducted to Poland returns home after 5 years
A British boy, at the centre of an international abduction case, has been safely returned to the UK after his mother took him to Poland without consent. The emotional reunion marks the end of a gruelling five-year legal battle fought by his desperate fath
British Boy Allegedly Kidnapped by Russian Mother
The heart-wrenching story of Oliver Pugh, a British boy allegedly abducted by his Russian mother from his UK home and taken to Moscow, sparking an international custody battle and diplomatic tensions.
Dad Finds Convicted Pervert Hiding Under Daughter's Bed
A UK father's worst nightmare came true when he discovered a convicted sex offender hiding under his young daughter's bed. The shocking incident in Stafford has sparked a major police investigation and urgent safety warnings for parents.
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