NHS approves cannabis treatment for severely ill children
In a historic decision, the NHS has greenlit cannabis-based treatment for a group of children with severe epilepsy, offering new hope to families after a long campaign.
In a historic decision, the NHS has greenlit cannabis-based treatment for a group of children with severe epilepsy, offering new hope to families after a long campaign.
A new wave of Israeli airstrikes across Gaza has triggered a mass civilian exodus, with the Hamas-run health ministry reporting a soaring death toll. The escalating conflict has ignited a fierce international debate, with South Africa leading accusations
In a landmark humanitarian effort, the first cohort of children from war-torn Gaza has landed in the UK to receive life-saving medical care through the National Health Service, offering hope amidst the conflict.
A poignant panel discussion at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, featuring former ABC journalist Sophie McNeill and paediatric experts, confronts the devastating and often overlooked health consequences of war on the world's most vulnerable children.
The first group of severely ill and wounded children from the Gaza conflict has arrived in the UK. They are now receiving urgent, specialist medical care from the NHS, marking a major humanitarian effort.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Eton College and other top boarding schools are partnering to revolutionise Britain's children's homes system, bringing academic excellence and pastoral care to vulnerable children.
Exclusive: The average annual cost for a children's care home place in England has reached £319,680, pushing local authorities to breaking point and forcing desperate measures to protect vulnerable youth.
A mother's eye-opening experiment reveals the shocking physical toll of a school day on children's feet. Discover why experts are calling for urgent changes to school footwear policies.
The Prince of Wales reveals charming insights into family life at home, sharing Princess Charlotte's new passion and Prince Louis's famously loud hobby in a rare personal disclosure.
Inspiring Nottingham schoolgirl Paige raises thousands for BBC Children in Need through her remarkable charity efforts, supporting vulnerable children across the UK.
The Prince of Wales shares hilarious family anecdotes about his youngest son's mischievous behaviour and his wife's reaction during a heartwarming public engagement.
New Zealand police continue desperate search for Jayda Jin and Maverick Callum-Phillips, missing for over three years, after fatal shooting of their father Tom Phillips in a police operation.
Exclusive video evidence reveals the Israeli army's targeted demolition of a third major Gaza City high-rise in 72 hours, escalating concerns over the intensifying military campaign and its impact on urban infrastructure.
The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, accusing him of the war crime of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children to Russia. This in-depth report examines the systematic abduction and 're-education' of thousands of
UNICEF reports a devastating malnutrition emergency in Gaza, with over 15,000 children under five requiring urgent treatment and lifesaving programmes at breaking point due to access denials and funding shortfalls.
A bombshell report reveals a major safeguarding failure as dozens of unaccompanied migrant children vanish from UK hotels, with officials admitting they could be dead or forced into sexual slavery by criminal trafficking gangs.
The UK Foreign Office issues an urgent 'do or die' evacuation order for British nationals in Gaza ahead of a feared Israeli ground offensive. Officials warn this is the 'last chance' to leave as conflict escalates.
The literary world pays homage to Allan Ahlberg, the cherished British author behind classics like 'The Jolly Postman', whose playful rhymes and stories captivated generations of young readers.
Discover the best new children's books this month, featuring the legendary duo Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury's latest masterpiece, 'Oh Dear! Look What I've Got!', plus magical adventures from Huw Aaron and Ross Montgomery.
Intense Israeli military operations continue in Gaza City, resulting in significant casualties and widespread destruction. Civil defence teams struggle to reach the wounded amidst ongoing bombardment.
Discover how Junior ISAs offer a powerful, tax-free way for parents and guardians to build a substantial nest egg for their children's future, with expert tips on choosing between cash and stocks & shares options.
The Israeli military has issued an urgent evacuation order for all residents of Gaza City, declaring it an 'extremely dangerous combat zone' as ground operations intensify. This critical development comes amid escalating hostilities in the region.
Groundbreaking research exposes a dramatic decline in British children's outdoor playtime, with profound implications for health, development, and society. Experts call for urgent action.
Specsavers issues an urgent warning as children's screen time hits 40+ hours a week, leading to a surge in eye strain and myopia. Experts call for immediate action to protect young vision.
Victoria rolls out landmark reforms to its Working With Children Check system, introducing continuous monitoring and stricter enforcement to close critical safeguarding gaps and protect vulnerable minors.
Nike shatters back-to-school traditions by releasing miniature versions of iconic adult sneakers for children. Discover the Air Force 1, Air Max, and Dunks in kids' sizing, blending playground fun with high-fashion style.
An in-depth report from The Guardian reveals the harrowing reality of famine in Gaza, where the most vulnerable face starvation, disease, and a collapse of medical care. This is the human cost of the ongoing crisis.
Discover the must-read children's and YA books of the season. Our expert roundup features magical picture books, thrilling middle-grade novels, and powerful young adult fiction to inspire every young reader.
A new report reveals catastrophic famine levels in northern Gaza, with children now dying from starvation. As Israeli forces continue their offensive, the humanitarian crisis reaches a devastating tipping point.
A Florida man faces intense backlash after a viral video captured him verbally abusing and intimidating children with special needs on their school bus. The incident, met with swift condemnation, has sparked a police investigation and a wider conversation