The Independent's SafeCall campaign has raised £100,000 to fund a confidential helpline for missing children. Over 72,000 children vanish in the UK each year. Support the appeal to help them find a lifeline.
Police searching for missing Jill Grint, 79, have recovered a body from a river near the University of East Anglia. The investigation continues.
Norfolk Police launch urgent search for Jill Grint, 79, missing from Earlham. She was last seen on Friday morning. Call 101 with information.
Norfolk Police launch major search for Jill Grint, 79, missing from Earlham. She was last seen near the University of East Anglia. Call 101 with information.
The desperate search for British teenager George Smyth, missing for over a week in Romania's Bucegi Mountains, resumes after bad weather halted efforts. His mother pleads for hope.
Ofsted's chief inspector warns of an attendance 'scandal' as 39,200 children vanish from school rolls. The 20% rise sparks fears of future unemployment and crime. Read the full report.
TV star Lorraine Kelly supports The Independent's SafeCall campaign to raise £165,000, aiding 70,000 missing UK children annually. Donate to provide a lifeline.
Ofsted warns of a 'national scandal' as children's homes chase profit, clustering in cheap areas and charging up to £30,000 a week. Vulnerable children are being failed, says watchdog.
Four-year-old Gus Lamont vanished from his family's remote South Australian homestead two months ago. Police conduct one of state's largest missing person searches amid challenging terrain.
Police are urgently searching for Codie, 21, from Weymouth, who vanished after being very upset. She was last seen on Friday. Anyone with information must contact Dorset Police.
Police urgently seek missing pregnant 17-year-old Kacey-Rae, last seen in Gloucester. She is due to give birth next month. Call 999 with information.
Police are urgently searching for heavily pregnant Kacey-Rae, 17, last seen in Gloucester. Concerns grow after she gave away her clothes weeks before vanishing. Help find her.
Author Andrew O'Hagan backs The Independent's SafeCall campaign, creating a vital helpline for missing people after 30 years documenting heartbreaking disappearances. Donate to help.
Actor Taheen Modak supports The Independent's SafeCall campaign, aiming to raise £165,000 to provide a lifeline for the 70,000 children who go missing in the UK each year. Donate now to help.
Gloucestershire Police appeal for help finding Kelly, missing from Witcombe since Wednesday. She is 5ft 6in, medium build with brown hair. Call 101 with information.
Andrew Gosden, 14, bought a one-way ticket to London in 2007 and vanished. His family continues their desperate search for answers. If you have information, contact police.
Jayden Baker, 15, from Leicestershire was last seen in Northampton on November 8. Police are urgently appealing for information to locate the missing teenager.
Sir David Beckham joins The Independent's SafeCall campaign with Missing People charity, aiming to raise £165,000 for a new 24-hour lifeline supporting vulnerable young people. Help change a young life today.
The family of Dr Ruaridh Tanner, a missing British doctor in Spain, make emotional appeal for information as search enters critical phase.
Bella Culley has been safely reunited with her family after going missing from her home in Nottinghamshire, bringing relief to her worried loved ones and ending an intensive search effort.
West Yorkshire Police have launched an urgent search operation for a missing 15-year-old girl from Bradford last seen on Thursday evening. Authorities are appealing for public assistance to help locate the teenager.
Victoria Police launch urgent search operation for 13-year-old William Callahan last seen in Melbourne's northern suburbs as family grows increasingly concerned for his welfare.
The FBI has joined the intensive search for Melodee Buzzard, a 43-year-old woman who vanished under mysterious circumstances from her Santa Barbara home, with authorities conducting thorough searches of her property.
A Detroit man's mysterious disappearance after travelling to Illinois has left investigators puzzled, with experts calling the case 'highly unusual' and 'deeply concerning'.
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.
Dr Melanie Nadler disappears after husband discovers intimate emails with another man. Police intensify search as mystery deepens in Georgia dental community.
An urgent international search continues for 11-year-old British schoolboy Adrian Zvonimir, who disappeared from a Croatian island resort. Family and authorities appeal for information as rescue teams scour the area.
California authorities intensify search for 71-year-old Melodee Buzzard, last seen near Santa Barbara's waterfront, releasing fresh image to aid public appeal.
The mysterious vanishing of Jack, 15, and Lilly Sullivan, 13, from their Ontario home has triggered an intensive police investigation and growing community concern as multiple theories emerge about their whereabouts.
Heartbreaking new information surfaces about Dannielle Jones, the 47-year-old mother who vanished without trace after being dropped at a Melbourne hospital, as police reveal disturbing details about her final hours.