Parenting a Nocturnal Teen: The Bedtime Battle
Columnist Euan McColm shares his humorous yet futile attempts to impose order on his teenagers' nocturnal habits, questioning whether being a pal is better than being a homework monitor.
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Fragile Fashion: Experts Warn Over Dangerous New Trend
The 'Fragile Fashion' trend sees celebrities like Ariana Grande and Kendall Jenner embracing a delicate, vulnerable aesthetic. But experts warn it could glamorise poor mental health and unrealistic body standards. Discover the psychology behind this contr
Homeless Man's Death Exposes Atlanta System Failures
The death of Cornelius Taylor, a 66-year-old man experiencing homelessness in Atlanta, has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about the city's support systems for its most vulnerable residents.
Vulnerable teens seeking friendship with AI chatbots
An investigation reveals a worrying trend of isolated and distressed adolescents forming deep, and potentially dangerous, emotional bonds with artificial intelligence chatbots, raising alarms among child safety experts.
Urgent Search for Missing Belfast Teenagers
Northern Ireland police launch a major search operation for two missing 15-year-old boys, Alex Storey and Callum McKeown, who vanished from South Belfast. Authorities and families are urgently appealing for public assistance to locate the teenagers.
Teens ditch tampons for sustainable period pants
A new generation is revolutionising period care, ditching single-use products for sustainable period pants. Discover why this eco-conscious shift is trending and what it means for the future.
SEND Education Crisis: UK Councils Warn of System Collapse
Local authorities across England warn of catastrophic collapse in SEND provision as funding crisis reaches breaking point, leaving vulnerable children without essential support.
Vulnerable man's wrongful murder conviction overturned
After 26 years, a vulnerable man's wrongful murder conviction is overturned. The Court of Appeal exposes a flawed police investigation and withheld evidence in a landmark ruling.
Eton's ambitious plan to revolutionise children's homes
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.
Children's care home costs hit £320,000 per year in England
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.
Faulty NHS GPS Trackers Endanger Vulnerable Patients
Exclusive investigation reveals critical safety failure in GPS monitoring devices used by the NHS and care providers, leaving patients with conditions like dementia at severe risk.
Teens charged in murder of US Congress intern
Two teenagers have been formally charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a 19-year-old congressional intern. The shocking attack has sent shockwaves through the US capital.
Carer jailed for stealing £10k from dementia patient
A care worker has been sentenced after callously stealing life savings from a vulnerable dementia sufferer, spending the money on fast food, luxury tanning sessions, and streaming services while her victim was left confused and destitute.
'Kindest Plumber' Exposed in Shocking Deception Scandal
An investigation uncovers that James Anderson, hailed as Britain's kindest plumber, misled the public using photos of vulnerable customers he claimed to help during the cost-of-living crisis.
FCA Warning: Banks Failing Savers on Interest Rates
Exclusive: The Financial Conduct Authority has uncovered a major failure by UK banks to pass on interest rate rises to savers, disproportionately harming vulnerable and older customers. Discover the findings and what it means for your money.
Widow, 83, drowns in flood after rescue failure
An 83-year-old woman drowned in her bungalow during severe flooding after fire crews, aware of vulnerable residents, failed to conduct a morning welfare check. An inquest hears the devastating sequence of failures.
Jess Phillips: 'Grooming Gang Denial' Failing Kids
Labour MP Jess Phillips delivers a powerful speech in the Commons, accusing the government and society of being in 'denial' over the characteristics of grooming gangs, hindering efforts to stop the abuse.
Queensland's homeless crisis: Mass motel evictions exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how Queensland's new social housing policy is leading to mass evictions of homeless families from emergency accommodation, sparking a severe humanitarian crisis.
Urgent Search For Missing 13-Year-Old Girl In Westminster
Concerns are mounting for a vulnerable 13-year-old girl, Liridona Ademaj, who vanished from her Westminster home on Thursday. Metropolitan Police launch public appeal for sightings.
Hospital Apologises After Stranding Vulnerable Patient
Milton Keynes University Hospital issues formal apology after a catastrophic failure leaves a vulnerable patient with learning disabilities alone and without transport for hours, sparking outrage from Mencap and a government review.
Urgent Appeal For Missing London Teens Lola & Elsa
Met Police issue desperate plea for help to find missing 13-year-old schoolgirls, Lola and Elsa, last seen in Westminster. Concerns are growing for their safety and wellbeing.
Granddaughter's light sentence for medication tampering outrage
A Wisconsin woman receives a shockingly lenient sentence after pleading guilty to adulterating her 79-year-old grandmother's diabetes medication, a case that has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about elder abuse and justice.
Vulnerable at risk as UK housing support slashed
Charities sound the alarm as government cuts to housing vouchers and soaring rents threaten to leave thousands of vulnerable Britons, including families and the elderly, without a home. A perfect storm of policy failure and economic pressure is pushing th
Government axes free school meal holiday support
The UK government has terminated the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme funding, ending crucial free school meal support for over 600,000 children during holidays, sparking outrage from charities and opposition parties.
Ofgem slams government over delayed energy bill support
The energy regulator Ofgem has issued a stern rebuke to the UK government for its failure to implement a crucial social energy tariff, leaving millions of vulnerable Britons exposed to high bills. Discover the details of the delay and the growing calls fo
Louis Theroux's New Netflix Doc on Troubled Teens
Acclaimed documentarian Louis Theroux returns to Netflix with a raw and intimate exploration of the modern adolescent experience, focusing on the lives of teens at a pioneering therapeutic school.
Best New Children's Books & YA Novels 2025
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.
UK landline switch-off threatens 1.8m personal alarms
Vital warning for 1.8 million UK users of personal alarms as the national landline switch-off accelerates. Learn why your device may soon fail and how to secure a safe replacement.
Ex-Priest Guilty of Brainwashing Women for Lingerie
A disgraced former Church of England priest, Michael Byrne, has been convicted for a shocking campaign of coercion, convincing vulnerable women to model lingerie for him under the guise of 'spiritual healing'. Discover the full, disturbing details of his
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