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 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.
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.
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.
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 launch investigation after young woman discovered deceased in central London apartment building as community reels from the shocking discovery.
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.
In a dramatic rescue operation, a missing four-year-old Louisiana girl has been discovered alive in a Pittsburgh basement, ending an intensive multi-state search that captured national attention.
Step into the deadly world of Netflix's Squid Game at London's immersive experience. Our review reveals whether this £55 attraction delivers the chilling thrill of the original series or falls flat.
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.
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A young child has been rushed to hospital after exposure to hazardous chemicals in London. Metropolitan Police have arrested a man and woman as urgent investigation continues.
A young child has died following a hazardous materials emergency in London, prompting a major response from multiple emergency services. The incident occurred in a residential property with a second child hospitalised.
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.
A North Carolina father faces murder charges after police discovered his two young children dead in the boot of his car during a welfare check, in a case that has shocked the local community.
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.
A young child has died and four adults hospitalised following a hazardous materials emergency at a South London residential property, prompting major emergency service response and investigation.
A major multi-agency search operation on the River Thames concluded tragically as police recovered a body near the Houses of Parliament. HM Coastguard, RNLI and Metropolitan Police responded to the emergency.
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A major police investigation is underway after a woman was discovered dead on a street in Westminster. Forensic teams remain at the scene as authorities work to identify the victim and determine the circumstances surrounding her death.
Shocking new details emerge about the death of a managing director whose body lay undiscovered for seven days after he disappeared while travelling to a business meeting in London.
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.
Dezi Freeman, who disappeared after leaving Victoria Station, has been found safe and well in a remarkable turn of events that has left authorities puzzled and relieved.
Dr. Sreenija Parthasarathy, a 35-year-old dentist from East London, has been safely located after a former patient recognized her on a Westminster street, ending a mysterious two-week disappearance that had baffled authorities and loved ones.
Four children from Stroud, aged 12-15, were discovered safe and well after a massive overnight search operation across Wiltshire countryside, bringing immense relief to their families and emergency services.
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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.
A major police operation across New South Wales has resulted in 19 arrests for child abuse material offences, with victims including infants among the 14 children rescued from harm.
Exclusive analysis reveals London has become Britain's childless capital as housing costs spiral out of control, forcing young families to flee the city in search of affordable living.
West Midlands Police appeal for information after toddler discovered alone on city street overnight, with authorities growing increasingly concerned for his welfare and searching for his guardians.