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NHS Doctor's Urgent Christmas Toy Safety Warning

An NHS paediatrician working in A&E has issued an urgent warning to parents, listing popular but hazardous toys to avoid this Christmas to prevent serious injuries and accidents.

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.

Teen dies in workplace tractor accident in Cambridgeshire

A 19-year-old girl, Žavinta Petrašiūtė, has died after a tragic industrial accident involving a tractor at Pretoria Energy in Cambridgeshire. Police and HSE are investigating. A fundraiser has been set up to support her family.

Girl, 4, gets spinal injury at soft play centre

A mother shares her family's ordeal after her daughter, Lillie, sustained a severe spinal injury at a soft play centre, developing accident-induced scoliosis. Follow their journey and learn more.

Mother's Pool Safety Plea After Son's Drowning

Influencer Emilie Kiser issues urgent water safety warning six months after her three-year-old son tragically drowned in their Arizona pool. Learn crucial prevention tips.

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.

Boy, 11, dies in Darwin River quad bike tragedy

A community mourns as an 11-year-old boy loses his life following a devastating quad bike crash in rural Northern Territory, sparking fresh safety concerns about off-road vehicles.

Character AI bans under-18s after suicide chat risks

Popular AI chatbot platform Character AI implements immediate ban on users under 18 following alarming incidents where children were exposed to suicide-related content, sparking urgent safety concerns.

Wanted App: Retailers' New Weapon Against Shoplifting

UK retailers are deploying an innovative smartphone application that enables real-time sharing of shoplifter images and information, creating a powerful digital neighbourhood watch against retail crime.

Woman fights for life after car mounts pavement in Manchester

A woman is fighting for her life and a young girl remains critically injured after a terrifying incident where a car mounted the pavement in Greater Manchester. Emergency services rushed to the scene following the collision that has left the community in

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