Coroner criticises carer after autistic man's Tenerife death
A coroner has criticised a carer's conduct after Jamie Cole, 25, from Weston-super-Mare, fell to his death from a Tenerife hotel balcony. Read the full inquest findings.
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Labour's child poverty plan targets 550,000 children
The government unveils its long-awaited child poverty strategy, pledging to scrap the two-child benefit cap and improve housing. Critics argue the plan lacks ambitious, binding targets for real change.
HMRC £897 alert for backdated Child Benefit claims
HMRC urges UK families to claim up to £897 per child in backdated Child Benefit. Learn eligibility, rates, and how to claim via the official app before the deadline.
Rosie O'Donnell: Autistic Child Lashes Out at Trump
Rosie O'Donnell reveals her autistic child's anger at Donald Trump, blaming him for their move to Ireland. Discover the full story behind their 'self-imposed exile' and the online backlash.
Two-Child Cap Scrapped, Freeing £150m for Scotland
Chancellor Rachel Reeves ends the two-child benefit cap, freeing £150m for Scotland to tackle child poverty. Discover the Budget's impact on families and new funding.
Mum and autistic son's 6-year council house battle
Judith Mackay and her autistic son have waited over six years for a council house while living in a damp, mice-infested rental. Read their heartbreaking story and the council's response.
Emmerdale star: 'Acting saved me' from autism struggle
Emmerdale actor Bradley Riches reveals how drama classes transformed his life after being non-verbal until age 10. The autistic star opens up about his inspiring journey on Loose Women.
Go-Kart Crash Leaves Autistic Woman With Shattered Pelvis
Chloe Smith, an autistic woman, suffered catastrophic injuries after her go-kart accelerated uncontrollably at Fun Land. Her parents are now suing for $1 million. Read the full investigation.
Girl, 11, starved to death, body found in bin
An 11-year-old Connecticut girl died from starvation after being denied food for two weeks. Her mother has pleaded not guilty to murder. Read the full story.
Paul Scholes praised for video with autistic son Aiden
Former Man Utd star Paul Scholes receives an outpouring of support after sharing a heartwarming video teaching his autistic son, Aiden. Read the emotional story and public reaction.
Child sex doll seized at UK border in shocking discovery
UK Border Force makes alarming discovery of lifelike child sex doll imported from Hong Kong, sparking major police investigation into potential child exploitation offences.
Police Scrutinised Over Grooming Gang Failures
UK police forces are under pressure to improve responses to child grooming gangs as a landmark report reveals inconsistent recording practices and BeaconPort launches new intelligence system.
Paul Scholes' Daughter Shares Son's Autism Journey
Alicia Scholes, daughter of Manchester United icon Paul Scholes, shares heartfelt journey of raising her autistic son Arlo in moving family revelation about neurodiversity and parenting challenges.
Paul Scholes moved by autistic son's touching tribute
Manchester United icon Paul Scholes shares emotional moment as autistic son's touching Old Trafford tribute leaves football community deeply moved in powerful family story.
Australia launches public child sex offender registry
In a groundbreaking move for child safety, Australia announces a national public registry for convicted child sex offenders, empowering parents with crucial information to protect their children.
Paul Scholes leaves punditry for autistic son
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes announces departure from television work to dedicate more time to his 20-year-old autistic son, while confirming separation from wife after years of marriage.
Paul Scholes on family life with autistic son
Manchester United legend Paul Scholes shares emotional journey raising his autistic son and how it's transformed his perspective on life beyond football.
Toddler found wandering London streets alone overnight
A three-year-old child was discovered wandering unsupervised in East London's Upton Park area during early morning hours, prompting a major police response and ongoing search for the parents.
Child found wandering alone in East London before dawn
A young child was discovered wandering alone near Upton Park station in East London before dawn, prompting a major police response and ongoing search for the parents.
Wetherspoons pays £12K for autistic teen discrimination
JD Wetherspoons has been ordered to pay substantial compensation after a pub manager publicly shamed a 19-year-old autistic customer for using the disabled toilet, in a landmark discrimination case.
Christine McGuinness on parenting autistic children
Model and TV personality Christine McGuinness opens up about the daily challenges and emotional struggles of raising three children with autism in a candid new interview.
ASDA hires autistic man let go by Waitrose after years volunteering
In a powerful move for workplace inclusion, ASDA has hired an autistic man who was unexpectedly released by Waitrose after years of dedicated volunteering, sparking important conversations about neurodiversity in retail.
Texas mother arrested for abandoning 6-year-old son
Shocking child neglect case in Texas as a mother faces charges after allegedly leaving her young son completely alone for several days without supervision or provisions.
Waitrose sacks autistic worker for family assistance
Supermarket giant Waitrose faces backlash after dismissing an autistic employee for seeking family assistance during stressful shifts, sparking outrage over disability discrimination.
Waitrose sacks autistic volunteer over 'behaviour'
Supermarket giant Waitrose has sparked outrage after dismissing an autistic volunteer from its Cheadle store following complaints about his behaviour, raising serious questions about corporate disability inclusion.
Waitrose sacks autistic volunteer after pay request
Exclusive: Supermarket giant Waitrose terminates autistic volunteer's position after his family requested he receive payment for years of unpaid shelf-stacking work, sparking disability rights concerns.
Mother jailed for life after murdering autistic son
A 35-year-old mother has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of her five-year-old autistic son in a case that has shocked the nation and raised serious questions about support for families with special needs children.
Mother smothered autistic son after hearing voices
A heartbroken mother suffering from psychosis smothered her five-year-old autistic son with a pillow after hearing voices that told her he 'didn't belong in this world', as harrowing court case reveals.
NRL star's autistic son moment beats grand final win
Canberra Raiders veteran Josh Papalii shares the profound parenting breakthrough with his autistic son that he values more than NRL glory in moving family revelation.
Texas sisters charged with child abuse after disturbing discovery
Two Texas sisters have been charged with serious child abuse offences after police discovered three young children living in squalid conditions with injuries and signs of severe neglect.
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