Tigest Girma: How walking fuels fantasy writing
Acclaimed fantasy author Tigest Girma reveals how her daily walks through London's landscapes inspire her bestselling novels and creative process in exclusive interview.
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Best New Children's Books 2025 - Guardian Picks
Discover the best new picture books and novels for children and teens this autumn. From magical adventures to heartfelt stories, find your child's next favourite read in our expert roundup.
Children to judge Booker Prize from 2026
In a groundbreaking literary revolution, the Booker Prize announces children will join adult judges to select winners from 2026, transforming how children's literature is celebrated and evaluated.
Keira Knightley's children's book debut surprises critics
Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley makes her literary debut with 'The Lone Husky', while Emily Gravett delivers another masterpiece in children's publishing
Booker Prize launches new children's fiction award
The prestigious Booker Prize launches a groundbreaking new award for children's literature, championing young readers and transforming the publishing landscape.
Children's Booker Prize 2025: 'You Matter' Theme
The prestigious Children's Booker Prize announces a transformative new focus for 2025, directly telling young readers 'You Matter' through literature that validates their experiences and emotions.
Booker Prize Launches Children's Booker Award
The prestigious Booker Prize expands its literary empire with the Children's Booker, chaired by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, aiming to champion children's literature and create lifelong reading habits.
Harvey's heartbreaking plea: 'Why can't I have a friend?'
A mother's emotional account of her 11-year-old son Harvey's desperate search for friendship and the heartbreaking reality of childhood isolation affecting many families across the UK.
Clive King, Stig of the Dump Author, Dies Aged 94
Celebrating the extraordinary life and legacy of Clive King, the beloved children's author whose timeless classic Stig of the Dump continues to enchant generations of young readers.
Ultimate Guide to the Best Kids' Bikes
Discover the best children's bikes for every age and stage, from balance bikes to first pedal bikes and beyond. Our expert guide helps you make the right choice for your young cyclist.
AI Songwriting: Robbing Children of Creative Joy?
As children increasingly use AI to create music, experts warn we're missing the most valuable part of the creative process - the messy, joyful journey of discovery.
Four Stroud children found safe after overnight search
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.
Children aged 10 and 9 charged in firearm case
Two primary school children have been formally charged after a serious incident involving a firearm in Westminster, leaving community members and authorities deeply concerned about youth crime.
Half of UK children exposed to disturbing online content
New research exposes how British children are frequently encountering distressing videos and news on social media platforms, with experts calling for urgent action.
Texas Child Trafficking Ring Busted: 8 Children Rescued
In a major breakthrough against child exploitation, federal agents have rescued eight missing children and arrested six suspects in a sophisticated human trafficking operation across Texas.
Mother's anguish as 38-year-old son won't leave home
A UK mother reveals the emotional turmoil of her adult son still living at home at 38, exploring the modern phenomenon of 'failure to launch' and its impact on family dynamics.
Melania Trump's shocking Putin child abduction stance
Former First Lady Melania Trump breaks her silence on Vladimir Putin's kidnapping of Ukrainian children, taking a surprising position that has raised eyebrows internationally.
NZ father missing with three children in national manhunt
Tom Phillips remains at large with his three children despite a massive police operation and emotional appeals from family, as New Zealand authorities intensify their search efforts.
Aubrey Plaza's Christmas Witch book inspired by grandmother
Parks and Recreation star Aubrey Plaza shares the heartfelt story behind her unexpected journey into children's literature and the grandmother who inspired it all.
Vintage Typewriter Revolutionises Modern Creativity
Discover how a 70-year-old typewriter is challenging digital norms and unlocking unexpected creative genius in writers, artists, and thinkers across Britain.
Maximise Your Child's £9,000 Junior ISA Allowance
Discover expert strategies for navigating Junior ISA rules, comparing account types, and building substantial tax-free savings for your children's future in our comprehensive 2025 guide.
Sleep Deprivation Damaging Children's Health, Research Reveals
Groundbreaking research reveals the alarming consequences of sleep deprivation in children, linking insufficient rest to serious physical and mental health issues that could affect their future.
How to talk to children about disturbing news
Child psychologists reveal practical strategies for discussing violence and traumatic news events with children of all ages. Learn how to create safe spaces for conversation and protect young minds.
Scottish child poverty worst in Western Europe
Shocking new report reveals Scottish children are suffering the highest poverty rates in Western Europe, with UK government policies blamed for worsening conditions.
Chicago immigration raid: Children zip-tied sparks outrage
Shocking details emerge from Chicago immigration enforcement operation where children were allegedly restrained with zip ties, prompting community protests and official investigations.
Prince William's strict parenting: No iPads for royal children
The Prince of Wales opens up about his hands-on parenting approach with George, Charlotte and Louis, banning tablets and prioritising outdoor activities in candid revelation.
Steve and Maggie Return for New TV Series
The iconic children's television duo Steve and Maggie are making a triumphant return to screens with a brand new series, bringing fresh adventures and educational fun for preschoolers across the UK.
Children suffered 'grievous harm' in pandemic care disruption
Shocking inquiry finds vulnerable children faced catastrophic consequences when Covid-19 restrictions severed access to essential healthcare and support systems across the UK.
Pandemic 'severely disrupted' children's development - MP
Dame Diana Johnson raises alarm over the long-term impact of lockdowns on young people's speech, social skills, and mental health in Parliament.
Pub landlord bans children after complaints of chaos
A UK pub landlord has instituted a strict 'no children' policy following an overwhelming number of complaints about unruly behaviour from youngsters, including running around and leaving electronic devices blaring.
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