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Pandemic's 'Profound' Toll on London's Children

Exclusive: Leading health experts from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine reveal the devastating and long-term impact of the pandemic on London's children, from mental wellbeing to physical health and development.

Toddler found wandering London streets alone at 3am

A two-year-old girl was discovered roaming the streets of Westminster alone in the early hours, sparking a major police search. The child, found only in a nappy, is now safe as authorities work to locate her caregivers.

100+ Groups Demand Starmer Scrap Two-Child Benefit Cap

A powerful coalition of over 100 women's rights and poverty organisations has issued a stern demand to the incoming Labour government, urging Sir Keir Starmer to abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit, branding it a 'vile policy' that plunges f

Budget to give UK families up to £20,000 a year

Exclusive: Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's Spring Budget to revolutionise child benefit system, lifting the 'unfair' High Income Child Benefit Charge threshold and boosting household incomes for millions.

Kinnock urges end to two-child benefit cap

Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock has called on the government to scrap the controversial two-child limit on benefits, arguing it pushes families into poverty. Read more on the growing backlash against the policy.

Mandatory checks for adults working with kids proposed

The UK government is considering a radical new policy requiring all adults in regular contact with children to undergo compulsory background checks in a bid to protect young people from sexual predators.

Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap

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.

Toddler left in hot car at Utah DMV

A heartbreaking incident in Heber City, Utah, where a two-year-old boy was left unattended in a sweltering car while his mother visited the DMV. Authorities confirm the child was rescued but the mother now faces potential charges.

Child rape in Staffordshire sparks police probe

A horrific child rape incident in Staffordshire has prompted a swift police response. Authorities are appealing for witnesses as they work to bring the perpetrator to justice.

Search for missing Oklahoma City girl, 3

Authorities and volunteers are scouring Oklahoma City for three-year-old London Kerr, who vanished from her home. Her distraught parents have made an emotional appeal for information.

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