Pregnant mum shields toddler in Bondi terror attack
A pregnant mother used her body as a human shield to protect a three-year-old girl during the Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the full story of heroism and the emotional reunion.
A pregnant mother used her body as a human shield to protect a three-year-old girl during the Bondi Beach terror attack. Read the full story of heroism and the emotional reunion.
Archaeologists confirm a burial ground with 'child or infant size' graves at the former Tuam mother and baby home, where nearly 800 children died. Read the latest on the excavation and state apology.
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.
Six-year-old Charlie, battling aggressive brain cancer, becomes a magician for a day through Make-A-Wish UK. His family creates precious memories as the charity launches its Christmas campaign.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox opens up about the guilt of being a working mother and her epic 135-mile Children in Need challenge that raised over £11 million.
Kimberlee Singler, accused of murdering her two children in Colorado, has lost her High Court battle against extradition from the UK. Read the latest on this tragic case.
Guardian Australia is searching for the nation's favourite children's picture book of all time. Share your nomination for this major reader poll launching in late January.
Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.
Discover the best new children's and YA books for Christmas. From festive picture books to gripping YA thrillers, our roundup has something for every young reader. Start your literary adventure today!
X Factor winner Leona Lewis visits a world-first centre developing life-saving treatments for children with blast injuries. A new report reveals explosive weapons caused over 60% of child casualties.
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?
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.
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.
The latest 'nepo baby' sensation turned heads at London's Glamour Women of the Year Awards, making a spectacular entrance in a gold sequin and feathered gown that left fashion critics and guests alike wondering about her famous family connections.
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists provides crucial insights into vaccine side effects among children and young people, offering reassurance to concerned parents.
Supermodel Rosie Huntington-Whiteley offers unprecedented glimpse into family life with partner Jason Statham and their two children in candid new photos
A Mississippi mother became an unlikely hero when she shot and killed an escaped rhesus macaque monkey that threatened her children in their own backyard. The dramatic incident has raised serious questions about exotic animal ownership and public safety.
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.
Sophie Fox, a devoted 33-year-old mother from Manchester, tragically passed away after suddenly collapsing at home, leaving behind four young children and a heartbroken community seeking answers.
Beloved War Horse author Michael Morpurgo shares invaluable writing wisdom and life lessons during intimate book signing, encouraging children to embrace storytelling and perseverance.
A newborn's persistent crying led doctors to discover his mother's undiagnosed bowel cancer in a remarkable medical detection story from the UK.
A mother's chilling account of discovering her daughter's life-threatening condition after a persistent night cough led to an urgent hospital dash and shocking diagnosis.
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