Girl, 14, died after overdose in cry for help
Leah Bishop, 14, from Kent died from an overdose. The inquest heard she felt 'anxious, isolated and alone' at school. Her mother remembers a creative and vibrant girl.
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Jury acquits ex-youth worker on three sex assault charges
A former youth detention centre worker has been acquitted on three sexual assault charges, while the jury deadlocked on five others in a major abuse scandal. Discover the latest developments.
Teenagers turning to AI chatbots over humans for advice
A new study reveals nearly 40% of English teenagers prefer AI chatbots for advice and companionship, citing speed and ease. Discover the implications for youth development.
Inquest: Staff failed to warn before girl's suicide
An inquest hears staff at a specialist unit failed to share that Mia Lucas, 12, had tied a ligature hours before her death. For confidential support call the Samaritans.
Teen dies after fall from Regis High School in Manhattan
A 16-year-old student has tragically died after falling from a window at the prestigious Regis High School in Manhattan. The incident raises urgent questions about youth mental health support in schools.
Beauty Filters Harm Black Youth Mental Health
New research reveals social media beauty filters and online racism negatively impact Black adolescents' sleep and concentration. Learn how algorithmic bias affects mental wellbeing.
Friend Influence Drives Teen Self-Harm, Study Reveals
Groundbreaking UK research reveals teenagers are significantly more likely to self-harm if their friends engage in similar behaviour, highlighting urgent need for peer-focused mental health interventions.
Southport Killer's Mother: 'I Failed to Stop Attack'
The mother of the Southport attacker has spoken publicly for the first time, expressing profound grief and remorse for failing to prevent the tragic stabbing spree that claimed young lives.
Hundreds of under-10s referred to gender services
Exclusive NHS data shows nearly 600 children aged nine and under have been referred to gender identity services, with medical professionals raising serious concerns about the implications for vulnerable young people.
Australian Boys Struggle with Modern Masculinity Expectations
Groundbreaking Australian research exposes how boys and young men are navigating conflicting expectations of masculinity, with many feeling pressured to suppress emotions and conform to traditional stereotypes.
Chelsea condemn racist abuse of youth team in Azerbaijan
Chelsea Football Club issues strong statement after Under-19s face racist chanting during UEFA Youth League match in Baku, calling for immediate UEFA investigation.
Mother: Daughter got puberty blockers after 2 appointments
A concerned mother shares her heartbreaking story about her teenage daughter being prescribed puberty blockers following brief NHS appointments, raising serious questions about youth gender care protocols.
Children secretly using nicotine pouches - health warning
Exclusive investigation uncovers how children are secretly using nicotine pouches, with experts warning of serious health risks and addiction concerns for young users across the UK.
Half of inactive UK youth classified as disabled
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly 50% of young Britons not in work or education are officially classified as disabled, with mental health conditions being the primary factor. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting a generation.
Court rules teen stays in Ghana to escape UK gangs
A High Court judge has ruled a teenager removed from London gang culture to Ghana should remain there temporarily, highlighting radical approaches to youth violence prevention.
Scotland's child attempted murder charges surge 900%
Shocking new figures reveal a dramatic surge in Scottish children facing attempted murder charges, with experts warning organised crime gangs are systematically exploiting vulnerable youngsters across the nation.
Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho
Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.
Teen girl gang's smiling selfies after murder shock court
Shocking court case reveals how teenage girl gangsters laughed and sang while beating a man to death, then posed for smiling selfies in aftermath of violent attack.
World's First Youth Culture Museum Opens in UK
Discover the groundbreaking Museum of Youth Culture opening in England, celebrating 100 years of teenage fashion, music and rebellion across generations.
Liverpool teen Amara Nallo sees red in Youth Cup drama
Liverpool's promising 17-year-old defender Amara Nallo received a controversial red card during the FA Youth Cup clash against Leeds United, leaving the young Reds fighting with ten men in a dramatic encounter at Kirkby Academy.
Teen Boys Using AI for Therapy and Romance
New research exposes how teenage boys are turning to personalised AI for emotional support and romantic companionship, raising concerns about digital dependency.
Body image fears sidelining girls from sport
New research reveals worrying trends as body image anxieties and clothing concerns create significant barriers preventing teenage girls from participating in sports and physical activity.
Southport killer's father warned social services before attack
Exclusive: The father of Southport killer Baily Garner warned social services about sharing sensitive information months before his son's brutal hockey stick attack on school pupils, the Daily Mail can reveal.
Madagascar's youth exodus: Economic despair drives migration
A growing wave of young Madagascans are risking everything to escape poverty and political instability, creating a brain drain crisis that threatens the island nation's future.
Teen killer jailed for life over schoolboy stabbing
A 17-year-old youth has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the fatal stabbing of 16-year-old Harvey Willgoose in a South London park. The shocking attack has reignited concerns about youth violence in the capital.
Childline launches text service after Southport tragedy
NSPCC's Childline introduces urgent text message support service following the devastating Southport attack, offering immediate help to traumatised children across the UK.
Young Americans' identity crisis: Confidence in free-fall
New research exposes a dramatic shift in how young Americans identify, with transgender and nonbinary identification soaring while traditional confidence plummets among the youth.
Southport killer's teacher warnings before attack
Exclusive investigation reveals how Axel Rudakubana's violent history went unheeded before the Southport tragedy that claimed three young lives.
Youth Suicide Rates Up 50% in Decade
Shocking new data reveals a devastating 50% increase in suicide rates among children and young people in England over the past ten years, with experts calling for urgent mental health reforms.
Southport Killer's Parents Could Face Criminal Charges
Leading forensic psychiatrist Dr Sohom Das declares parents of Southport killer have 'moral responsibility' and could face prosecution under UK law following tragic stabbing spree that claimed lives of three young girls.
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