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.
Norwegian singer Aurora discusses the troubling fear of activism, how social media numbs empathy, and her neurodivergent experience ahead of a London charity show for War Child.
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.
The Australian music industry mourns the loss of legendary singer-songwriter John Williamson, who passed away peacefully at 78 after a remarkable career spanning five decades.
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 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.
Singer Pixie Lott and model husband Oliver Cheshire celebrate the arrival of their second child, sharing their joy and completing their beautiful family unit.
Australian pop sensation Sia has emerged victorious from a fierce legal confrontation with ex-husband Daniel Bernad, securing primary custody of their young son in a landmark court decision that concludes their tumultuous relationship.
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.
A heartwarming TikTok video of eight-year-old Joy's stunning Ella Fitzgerald performance has captured global attention, leading to a surprise Grammy Museum invitation and viral fame.
Former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins, serving 35 years for horrific child sex offences, has died in prison following a suspected assault at HMP Wakefield.
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.
Singer Charlie Puth shares emotional pregnancy announcement with fans, confirming he's expecting his first child in moving social media post that's taken the internet by storm.
Singer Anne-Marie opens up about her young son's harrowing health journey with a rare genetic disorder, sharing emotional details about hospital stays and the impact on family life.
Exclusive: Disgraced Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins reveals dramatic prison changes, secret correspondence and disturbing mindset in shocking new details from behind bars.
Two prisoners at HMP Wakefield face murder charges after the death of disgraced Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins in what authorities describe as a targeted cell attack.
Former Lostprophets guitarist Mike Lewis breaks his silence about the band's disgraced frontman Ian Watkins, revealing his haunting regret and the permanent stain on their musical legacy.
The former frontman of Welsh rock band Lostprophets has died in custody while serving a 35-year sentence for horrific child sex offences that shocked the nation.
Notorious child sex offender and former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins has been violently assaulted at HMP Wakefield, raising serious questions about prisoner safety in Britain's most secure facility.
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.
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 UK's two-child benefit limit explained: How this policy affects family finances and why campaigners demand its abolition as child poverty rises.
The heartbroken grandmother of Noah Cuatro, the four-year-old boy tortured to death despite multiple warnings to authorities, is taking legal action against social workers she claims ignored clear signs of abuse in a case that has shocked America.
Former Blue singer Lee Ryan becomes a father for the fifth time as his partner reveals baby news, marking a new chapter for the pop star turned devoted dad.