Review to stop automatic arrests of children in care
A government review plans to end the over-policing of looked-after children, aiming to replace criminalisation with trauma support. Could this change young lives?
A government review plans to end the over-policing of looked-after children, aiming to replace criminalisation with trauma support. Could this change young lives?
Author Jackie Bailey explores how childhood trauma shattered her religious beliefs and how she found spiritual safety through therapy and self-forgiveness decades later.
Amelia Delgado, 21, reveals how accidental porn exposure at age eight led to addiction, body image issues, and a teenage pregnancy. She urges for more protection for children online.
BBC Children in Need 2025 is underway with a star-studded line-up including Lewis Capaldi and Lord Alan Sugar. Discover how the UK is raising millions for children's charities.
Global review reveals childhood hypertension has nearly doubled since 2000, with obesity identified as primary driver. Learn how to protect your child's health.
Olympic cycling champion Bradley Wiggins reveals his private struggle with mental health and childhood trauma that led him to seek treatment at a specialist clinic, speaking candidly about the pressures of fame and cycling.
Discover the best children's hiking boots tested for comfort, durability and waterproof performance. Expert recommendations for all terrains and budgets.
Leading health experts sound the alarm as Britain's food environment puts children's health at risk. Discover why ultra-processed foods and aggressive marketing are creating a public health emergency.
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists provides crucial insights into vaccine side effects among children and young people, offering reassurance to concerned parents.
Kate Garraway opens up about her unexpected return to the hospital that cared for her late husband Derek Draper, sharing the emotional toll of facing traumatic memories while supporting her children.
A family home in Washington became a house of horrors when a husband brutally stabbed his wife to death as their three terrified children, all under ten, witnessed the atrocity.
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.
In a historic judgment with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that puberty blockers for transgender children are no longer considered 'therapeutic treatment', sparking intense debate across medical and LGBTQ+ communities.
Beloved War Horse author Michael Morpurgo shares invaluable writing wisdom and life lessons during intimate book signing, encouraging children to embrace storytelling and perseverance.
New research reveals how childhood trauma can trigger dissociation - a psychological survival mechanism that affects millions of Britons. Learn the signs and pathways to healing.
New research reveals how childhood trauma can trigger dissociation - a psychological survival mechanism that affects millions of Brits. Learn the signs and how to seek help.
Radio presenter Tyler West opens up about his devastating mental health breakdown following a traumatic birthday experience that left him unable to function, ahead of his challenging appearance on Celebrity Race Across the World.
The beloved stars of 80s children's show Rainbow are making a sensational return to the stage, bringing back the magic that captivated a generation with their iconic songs and characters.
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.
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.
Oscar-nominated actress Keira Knightley makes her literary debut with 'The Lone Husky', while Emily Gravett delivers another masterpiece in children's publishing
The prestigious Booker Prize launches a groundbreaking new award for children's literature, championing young readers and transforming the publishing landscape.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Former TOWIE star Lydia Bright opens up about her personal experience in foster care and calls for urgent reform to support vulnerable children across the UK.
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.
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.