Victoria rolls out landmark reforms to its Working With Children Check system, introducing continuous monitoring and stricter enforcement to close critical safeguarding gaps and protect vulnerable minors.
A family day out turned to tragedy at a popular Welsh beach as two young children were hospitalised following a sea rescue. Emergency services scrambled to the scene in a major incident.
A popular Spanish beach on the Costa Blanca has been shut after the dangerous arrival of Blue Sea Dragons, a rare and venomous species. UK holidaymakers are urged to exercise extreme caution.
Dramatic rescue off the Cornish coast as children are caught in ferocious waves spawned by Hurricane Erin. Lifeguards issue urgent warnings amid dangerous sea conditions.
Nike shatters back-to-school traditions by releasing miniature versions of iconic adult sneakers for children. Discover the Air Force 1, Air Max, and Dunks in kids' sizing, blending playground fun with high-fashion style.
Beachgoers in Alicante, Spain, are warned after the venomous Blue Glaucus, or 'Blue Dragon' sea slug, washes up on the shores of Guardamar del Segura. Experts urge public not to touch the striking but dangerous creature.
Discover the must-read children's and YA books of the season. Our expert roundup features magical picture books, thrilling middle-grade novels, and powerful young adult fiction to inspire every young reader.
A British tourist's dream holiday turned to tragedy when a catastrophic seat failure on a Devon sea safari boat left him paralysed from the waist down. The horrifying incident occurred off the coast of Ilfracombe, sparking serious safety concerns.
A Florida man faces intense backlash after a viral video captured him verbally abusing and intimidating children with special needs on their school bus. The incident, met with swift condemnation, has sparked a police investigation and a wider conversation
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health updates its official stance, strongly recommending vaccination for healthy children aged 5-11 amid rising hospitalisations and new variant concerns.
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A devastating incident unfolded off the UK coast as a migrant boat capsized, claiming the life of a newborn baby. Read the full story of this heartbreaking tragedy.
The iconic statues of Easter Island are under threat as rising sea levels and coastal erosion accelerate, putting the island's cultural heritage at risk.
The Philippines has condemned China's 'aggressive' tactics near Scarborough Shoal, raising tensions in the contested waters. US backs Manila amid escalating maritime disputes.
Labour's Ian Murray calls on the Scottish Government to support North Sea workers as the UK shifts to renewable energy, warning of economic risks without a clear transition plan.
The Royal Navy has conducted a high-profile military drill in the Philippine Sea, showcasing its naval power amid rising tensions with China. The exercise underscores the UK's commitment to regional security and international alliances.
A British expat recounts the terrifying moment his friend was attacked and eaten by a shark while swimming in the Red Sea, Egypt.
Beijing faces backlash after allegedly blocking and harassing Philippine vessels near Scarborough Shoal, raising fears of further conflict in the disputed waters.
A camera dropped 24 miles into the ocean captures never-before-seen deep-sea creatures in stunning high-definition footage.
Tensions escalate as a Chinese warship and coast guard vessels collide in the contested waters of the South China Sea. Watch the footage and learn the implications.
A Chinese warship and a Philippine coast guard vessel collided near the contested Second Thomas Shoal, raising fears of further confrontation in the volatile region.
Tensions escalate as Chinese coastguard ships reportedly collide with Philippine vessels in contested waters, sparking fresh diplomatic outcry.
A deep-sea exploration team may have located the wreckage of Amelia Earhart's long-lost aircraft, potentially solving one of aviation's greatest mysteries.
A Russian missile strike has reduced parts of Odesa’s popular Black Sea resort to rubble, killing at least five and injuring dozens. The attack, condemned globally, marks another grim chapter in Ukraine’s ongoing struggle.
BP and former Labour leader Ed Miliband are reportedly in talks to revive a major North Sea oil field previously operated by Donald Trump, sparking debate over energy security and environmental concerns.
Dramatic confrontation unfolds in the South China Sea as Chinese vessels aggressively block and collide with a Philippine patrol boat in contested waters claimed by Beijing.
Beijing claims Manila violated its sovereignty after Philippine ships entered the contested Scarborough Shoal, escalating tensions in the South China Sea.
Rapid glacier melt in the French Alps near Pralognan highlights the escalating climate crisis, with scientists warning of irreversible damage and rising sea levels.
Three tourists have tragically died on a beach in Ukraine, with authorities suspecting poisoning as the cause. The victims, including a child, were found unconscious near the Black Sea.
A shocking incident on Ukrainian beaches leaves three dead after unexplained sea explosions. Authorities investigate as locals demand answers.