800,000 UK nursery children on social media
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
Discover the standout children's books of 2025, featuring new works from Michael Rosen, Katherine Rundell, and more. A guide to joyous picture books, bizarre nonfiction, and thrilling fantasy.
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.
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.
US Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy launches 'civility campaign' urging passengers to improve behaviour and dress respectfully. Can we bring back the golden age of travel?
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.
New French law introduces fines up to €20,000 and flight bans for antisocial passengers. Learn how this impacts flight safety and UK travellers.
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.
Groundbreaking research from UK scientists provides crucial insights into vaccine side effects among children and young people, offering reassurance to concerned parents.
Shocking moment intoxicated airline passenger assaults flight attendants, forcing aircraft to divert and making fellow travellers fear for their lives in airborne nightmare scenario.
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.
Shocking footage captures the moment a disruptive passenger is dragged from a plane following explosive mid-air confrontation with crew and fellow travellers.
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.
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.
Shocking footage reveals chaotic scenes aboard JetBlue flight as verbally abusive passenger forces emergency diversion to North Dakota. Exclusive details of the inflight confrontation that left travellers terrified.