In a shocking case of child neglect, five minors were discovered imprisoned in a padlocked basement dungeon by Missouri police. Authorities have charged three individuals as the investigation into the squalid conditions continues.
Shocking child abuse case uncovered in Pennsylvania as six siblings are discovered locked in a squalid basement dungeon by their parents, who now face a litany of serious criminal charges.
Millions of UK parents risk massive fines and penalty points for everyday school run errors. Experts reveal the 12 most common illegal behaviours that could cost you dearly.
A woman reveals the shock and ethical dilemma she faced when her close friend chose a highly unusual and potentially problematic name for her newborn baby. Discover the name that sparked a friendship crisis.
Exclusive analysis reveals how the UK's two-child benefit cap has plunged 1.5 million children into poverty since 2015, with experts warning of irreversible damage to a generation's future.
The Met Office and Met Éireann unveil the official list of storm names for the coming season, chosen by the British and Irish public as heartfelt tributes to family members and cherished pets.
The Met Office has announced the official storm names for the 2025-2026 season, featuring a mix of public suggestions and expert choices. Discover which names made the list and the science behind storm naming.
Millions of UK motorists are at risk of hefty fines and penalty points for simple yet illegal errors related to car seats and child restraints. Are you making these costly mistakes?
A mother from the UK faces serious charges after allegedly handcuffing her seven-year-old son to a bed for 12 hours. The shocking case of child neglect unfolded in court as her defence was revealed.
A Maine mother faces serious charges after her three-year-old son drowned in a river and her one-year-old infant was discovered with severe injuries in a case of alleged neglect.
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.
Millions of UK motorists risk hefty fines under new noise pollution laws targeting loud music and excessive engine revving. Here's what you need to know to avoid penalties.
In a historic decision for child protection, Australia is establishing a publicly accessible national registry for convicted child sex offenders, empowering parents to perform crucial safety checks.
Drivers are being warned about a little-known parking rule that could lead to massive fines and penalty points, even when you think you've paid correctly.
UK drivers are being warned about a little-known Highway Code rule that could land them with a £500 fine and penalty points for transporting children incorrectly. Experts reveal the crucial mistakes to avoid.
Confused about the legalities of cutting grass in the UK? Learn the rules, restrictions, and best practices to avoid fines and neighbour disputes.
British families planning holidays to Spain face strict new child safety laws. Avoid fines by checking these essential travel updates before you fly.
From chewing gum in Singapore to wearing high heels in Greece, discover the bizarre laws tourists often break without realising.
Labour announces plans to abolish the controversial two-child benefit cap, aiming to lift 250,000 children out of poverty. Critics argue the policy has pushed families into hardship.
A pregnant woman has revealed she's naming her baby after her cherished pet, sparking a heartwarming debate about unique baby names and the bond between humans and animals.
The UK government is set to outlaw controversial pornography that sexualises adults dressed as children, following a documentary exposing the disturbing trend.
A former school superintendent, ousted for misconduct, has caused fury by naming a Wyoming mountain after himself, prompting calls for immediate renaming.
The name Muhammad has once again claimed the top spot for baby boys in England and Wales, marking its second consecutive year as the most popular choice.
A pregnant woman's decision to name her unborn child after her late sister has ignited a heated family dispute, with her living sister claiming the name was 'promised' to her.
Stay informed about the latest UK driving laws coming into force in 2024, including stricter penalties, smart motorway updates, and changes for electric vehicles.
A woman shares her harrowing story of being forced into marriage at just 12 years old, detailing years of abuse and her courageous fight for freedom.
Australia is set to introduce stricter laws banning the importation and possession of child-like sex dolls, with severe penalties for offenders. Read more on the latest crackdown.
Dramatic footage reveals the moment a father allegedly abducted his child in Milwaukee, sparking a widespread police search.
A British mother has been arrested in Bali for alleged cocaine possession, facing up to 12 years in prison. Learn the shocking details of her case and the strict drug laws in Indonesia.
As antisemitism protests continue, the UK government considers stricter anti-protest laws. But critics argue existing legislation is already excessive—raising concerns over civil liberties.