Schoolgirl, 11, 'starved' before death in Connecticut
An 11-year-old girl, Jacqueline 'Mimi' Torres-Garcia, died from starvation after being restrained with zip ties. Her body was found a year later in a plastic bin, sparking a murder investigation.
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Mother accused of starving 11-year-old daughter to death
Connecticut girl Jacqueline Torres-Garcia was starved for weeks before her death in a case that has shocked police and prompted scrutiny of child protection systems.
Girl, 11, starved to death, body found in bin
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.
Catastrophic malnutrition crisis grips North Darfur
Aid groups warn of catastrophic malnutrition in North Darfur as RSF blocks humanitarian access. Children face starvation in one of world's worst crises. Urgent action needed.
South Sudan: 75,000 face starvation in hunger crisis
Exclusive: South Sudan confronts one of the world's worst hunger crises as climate extremes and conflict threaten to push 75,000 people into starvation, with millions more facing severe food insecurity.
Sudan refugees face starvation as aid routes cut
Exclusive report reveals how Sudanese refugees fleeing RSF violence in El Fasher are trapped in Tawila without food or medical supplies as humanitarian access collapses.
Sudan's Catastrophe: Aid Workers Reveal Mass Starvation Horror
Exclusive testimony from frontline aid workers exposes the deepening humanitarian nightmare in Sudan, where civilians face mass starvation, systematic violence, and desperate escapes amid collapsing infrastructure.
QB Jaxson Dart visits children's hospital as Superman
University of Mississippi football star Jaxson Dart swaps his jersey for a Superman costume in an emotional surprise visit to Batson Children's Hospital, bringing joy to young patients and their families.
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.
Woman starved after parents lock her in Warsaw flat
A 40-year-old Polish woman narrowly escaped death after being imprisoned in her own Warsaw apartment by her elderly parents, surviving only on water for weeks before a dramatic police rescue.
Father sentenced after baby dies while he played Xbox
A British father has been sentenced after his newborn son died from starvation and neglect while he played Xbox for hours. The shocking case reveals how gaming addiction led to unimaginable tragedy.
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.
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.
Down's syndrome man starved to death in care home neglect
A vulnerable man with Down's syndrome died from starvation in what coroner calls 'wholly avoidable' tragedy at Bristol care facility, exposing systemic care failures.
Graduate starves due to severe OCD in flat near family
The heartbreaking story of Kane Youssef, a University of Manchester graduate who tragically starved to death in his Bury flat while suffering from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
British woman starves to death at Bali spiritual retreat
A young British woman's wellness retreat in Bali ends in tragedy as she dies from starvation while pursuing extreme spiritual practices. The 27-year-old's devastating story serves as a stark warning about the dangers of unregulated wellness tourism.
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.
Protein Overload: UK Children's Health at Risk, Study Warns
Groundbreaking research warns that British children are consuming dangerously high levels of protein, potentially setting them up for lifelong health problems including obesity.
Best Kids' Headphones 2024: Safe & Durable Picks
Discover our expert-tested selection of the safest and most durable headphones for children. Find the perfect pair for school, travel, and home use, with top picks for volume-limiting features and comfort.
Kate Reveals Prince Louis's Embarrassing School Gate Habit
The Princess of Wales shared a hilarious and heartwarming anecdote about her youngest son's unfiltered school run comments, giving a rare glimpse into the Cambridge family's relatable home life.
UK Evacuates Critically Injured Gaza Children for NHS Care
In a landmark humanitarian effort, the UK government has granted emergency visas for dozens of severely wounded Palestinian children from Gaza to receive life-saving treatment in British NHS hospitals, offering a glimmer of hope amidst the ongoing conflic
NHS approves cannabis treatment for severely ill children
In a historic decision, the NHS has greenlit cannabis-based treatment for a group of children with severe epilepsy, offering new hope to families after a long campaign.
Gaza Children Arrive in UK for Life-Saving NHS Treatment
In a landmark humanitarian effort, the first cohort of children from war-torn Gaza has landed in the UK to receive life-saving medical care through the National Health Service, offering hope amidst the conflict.
Melbourne Hospital Panel Confronts War's Impact on Kids
A poignant panel discussion at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, featuring former ABC journalist Sophie McNeill and paediatric experts, confronts the devastating and often overlooked health consequences of war on the world's most vulnerable children.
Eton's ambitious plan to revolutionise children's homes
Exclusive investigation reveals how Eton College and other top boarding schools are partnering to revolutionise Britain's children's homes system, bringing academic excellence and pastoral care to vulnerable children.
Children's care home costs hit £320,000 per year in England
Exclusive: The average annual cost for a children's care home place in England has reached £319,680, pushing local authorities to breaking point and forcing desperate measures to protect vulnerable youth.
Mum's school shoe experiment reveals painful truth
A mother's eye-opening experiment reveals the shocking physical toll of a school day on children's feet. Discover why experts are calling for urgent changes to school footwear policies.
Prince William reveals Princess Charlotte's new skill and Louis's loud hobby
The Prince of Wales reveals charming insights into family life at home, sharing Princess Charlotte's new passion and Prince Louis's famously loud hobby in a rare personal disclosure.
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