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.
Notorious gangster mansions in New York struggle to find buyers despite price cuts. The real deterrent isn't dark histories but garish interior design choices. Discover why these properties remain unwanted.
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.
Notorious crime boss Eamon 'The Don' Dunne took a chilling phone call from jail minutes before being gunned down in a Dublin pub. Discover the untold story of Ireland's public enemy number one.
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.
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.
Exclusive revelations about Al Capone's personal life reveal a surprising family man behind the brutal gangster facade. Discover the human side of Chicago's most infamous mob boss.
A 13-year-old Brazilian migrant who boldly declared 'I'm a gangster' to border officials now faces deportation from ICE custody, revealing the troubling reality of child migrants entering the US alone.
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.
Exclusive look at how Idris Elba's ambitious Netflix series about London's criminal underworld collapsed despite A-list cast and major studio backing.
Notorious criminal Kevin 'Eddie' Edwards fails in human rights appeal against extradition to Rwanda over £250,000 jewellery heist, receiving life sentence for violent robbery.
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 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.
Exclusive insight into Idris Elba's shelved passion project 'House of Dynamite' - the Netflix film that promised to revolutionise British gangster cinema before its mysterious disappearance from production.
A 13-year-old Brazilian gangster has tearfully apologised and pleaded for release after being detained for a vicious knife attack on another child, revealing the shocking youth crime epidemic gripping the nation.
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.
Newly revealed letters expose the shocking decline of Al Capone, reduced from feared mob boss to a syphilis-ravaged invalid begging for constipation pills in his final years.
The son of notorious London gangland matriarch Pamela McCormack appears in court accused of assault and stalking in a chilling echo of his mother's criminal legacy.
A never-before-seen prison letter from gangster Ronnie Kray reveals intimate messages to fellow killer Frank Mitchell's wife, exposing the underworld's hidden relationships.
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.
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.
Quentin Tarantino meets British gangster flick in this explosive London caper where a veteran assassin takes a schoolkid on the most dangerous work placement imaginable.
Infamous criminal Kenneth Noye faces fresh allegations of executing a key witness in his road rage murder trial, as shocking new claims emerge about the 1996 M25 killing.
A stepmother's reign of terror exposed as she's convicted for holding her stepson captive in squalid conditions while his father faces separate charges in a shocking case of child cruelty.
The iconic Birmingham gangster drama Peaky Blinders will return for not one, but two brand new series, creator Steven Knight confirms. Discover what's next for the Shelby saga.
The BBC has officially announced the return of the iconic Birmingham gangster drama Peaky Blinders in a brand new format, promising to continue the Shelby family's gripping story that captivated millions worldwide.
The UK's two-child benefit limit explained: How this policy affects family finances and why campaigners demand its abolition as child poverty rises.