NHS: 11 groups need Covid boosters now
The NHS has identified 11 vulnerable groups who should come forward for autumn Covid boosters as hospital admissions rise. Find out if you're eligible for additional protection.
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Four Stroud children found safe after overnight search
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.
Children aged 10 and 9 charged in firearm case
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.
Half of UK children exposed to disturbing online content
New research exposes how British children are frequently encountering distressing videos and news on social media platforms, with experts calling for urgent action.
Teacher guilty of abusing 18 girls at residential school
A convicted teacher faces extended prison time after being found guilty of sexually abusing 18 former students at a residential school in a shocking case that spanned years.
Texas Child Trafficking Ring Busted: 8 Children Rescued
In a major breakthrough against child exploitation, federal agents have rescued eight missing children and arrested six suspects in a sophisticated human trafficking operation across Texas.
Judge's 16 child abuse rulings overturned in legal crisis
A senior family court judge faces removal from sensitive cases after the Court of Appeal overturned 16 rulings involving vulnerable children, citing 'serious concerns' about her handling of abuse evidence.
Doctor's urgent winter warning for 5 vulnerable groups
An NHS doctor identifies five vulnerable groups at serious risk this winter and explains why immediate vaccination is crucial for protection against flu and COVID-19.
Free Electric Heaters for Vulnerable UK Households
A leading UK energy supplier is rolling out free electric heaters and standing charge waivers to support vulnerable households through winter amid rising energy costs.
Mother's anguish as 38-year-old son won't leave home
A UK mother reveals the emotional turmoil of her adult son still living at home at 38, exploring the modern phenomenon of 'failure to launch' and its impact on family dynamics.
Police officer dismissed over inappropriate relationship
PC John Edwards dismissed from South Wales Police following gross misconduct hearing over relationship with domestic abuse victim in Merthyr Tydfil
Melania Trump's shocking Putin child abduction stance
Former First Lady Melania Trump breaks her silence on Vladimir Putin's kidnapping of Ukrainian children, taking a surprising position that has raised eyebrows internationally.
Care home patient chokes to death on jam doughnut
A damning report reveals shocking safety failures after a care home resident with swallowing difficulties died from choking on a jam doughnut, prompting urgent calls for reform in elderly care standards.
NZ father missing with three children in national manhunt
Tom Phillips remains at large with his three children despite a massive police operation and emotional appeals from family, as New Zealand authorities intensify their search efforts.
Aubrey Plaza's Christmas Witch book inspired by grandmother
Parks and Recreation star Aubrey Plaza shares the heartfelt story behind her unexpected journey into children's literature and the grandmother who inspired it all.
NHS deploys 3 new COVID drugs for vulnerable
The NHS is rolling out three groundbreaking COVID-19 treatments to protect the most vulnerable, including molnupiravir and ritonavir, offering new hope for high-risk patients across the UK.
Maximise Your Child's £9,000 Junior ISA Allowance
Discover expert strategies for navigating Junior ISA rules, comparing account types, and building substantial tax-free savings for your children's future in our comprehensive 2025 guide.
Home Office Faces Legal Action Over Child Protection Failures
The Home Office confronts potential legal action following a scathing report revealing systematic failures in protecting vulnerable children from modern slavery and exploitation.
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.
County Lines Gangs Exploit Thousands of UK Children
Exclusive Home Office data reveals how criminal networks are systematically grooming vulnerable children for county lines operations across the UK, with police struggling to contain the escalating crisis.
How to talk to children about disturbing news
Child psychologists reveal practical strategies for discussing violence and traumatic news events with children of all ages. Learn how to create safe spaces for conversation and protect young minds.
Scottish child poverty worst in Western Europe
Shocking new report reveals Scottish children are suffering the highest poverty rates in Western Europe, with UK government policies blamed for worsening conditions.
Woman's last question to police before death revealed
Exclusive: The heartbreaking final question a vulnerable woman asked police moments before she was found dead, as coroner rules systemic failures contributed to tragedy.
Chicago immigration raid: Children zip-tied sparks outrage
Shocking details emerge from Chicago immigration enforcement operation where children were allegedly restrained with zip ties, prompting community protests and official investigations.
Met Police officer sacked over victim relationship
A Metropolitan Police constable has been dismissed after beginning an inappropriate sexual relationship with a vulnerable woman he met through his duties, in a serious breach of professional standards.
Prince William's strict parenting: No iPads for royal children
The Prince of Wales opens up about his hands-on parenting approach with George, Charlotte and Louis, banning tablets and prioritising outdoor activities in candid revelation.
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.
Secret filming exposes abuse at dementia care home
Secret filming reveals systematic neglect and mistreatment of dementia patients at a Somerset care facility, prompting urgent regulatory action and family outrage.
British Gas £2,000 energy grants for vulnerable households
British Gas announces £2,000 energy efficiency grants for vulnerable households struggling with bills - find out if you're eligible for this crucial financial assistance.
US Shutdown Threatens Healthcare for Millions
A looming US government shutdown threatens to disrupt healthcare for millions of vulnerable Americans, with Medicaid services and medical research facing immediate suspension as political deadlock continues.
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