MP reveals abuse by National Youth Theatre founder
Labour MP Chris Bryant shares traumatic experience of abuse at 16 by Michael Croft, founder of the National Youth Theatre, calling for stronger safeguarding measures.
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MP demands inquiry into National Youth Theatre abuse claims
Labour MP Chris Bryant demands an independent investigation into the National Youth Theatre following serious allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct.
MP reveals abuse at National Youth Theatre
Labour MP Chris Bryant opens up about past abuse during his time at the National Youth Theatre, sparking calls for accountability and reform in youth arts organisations.
Teen's funfair kiss leads to brutal murder
A seemingly innocent teenage kiss at a funfair spiralled into a horrific attack, resulting in the murder of 18-year-old Jack Woodley by a gang of violent youths. The shocking details emerged in court, leaving jurors stunned.
Non-binary worker sacked over pronouns in Perth
A non-binary employee in Perth was dismissed after refusing to use gendered pronouns, sparking debate over workplace inclusivity and company policies.
WA grants adopted people full access to birth records
Western Australia passes groundbreaking legislation granting adopted individuals full access to their birth records, empowering thousands to reclaim their personal histories.
Pope Leo XIV’s Rock Star Welcome at Youth Vigil
Pope Leo XIV received an electrifying reception from young Catholics at a grand vigil, showcasing his growing influence among the youth.
Teen stabbed in targeted Bury attack
A teenager has been seriously injured in a targeted stabbing in Bury, prompting a police investigation. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
Ketamine in schools up 800% - police probe
Shocking new data reveals an 800% surge in ketamine-related incidents in UK schools, prompting urgent police investigations and raising alarms over youth drug abuse.
Man Utd's 14yo 'Messi' scores stunning solo goal
Manchester United's rising star, dubbed 'the kid Messi' at 14, has stunned fans with a breathtaking solo goal for the U18s – just weeks after earning a senior squad number.
Gen Z Girl Guides drop 'Hostess Badge' in modern shake-up
The Girl Guides have officially retired the 'Hostess Badge', sparking debate over traditional gender roles. Discover why Gen Z is leading this cultural shift.
Abortion rights pioneer dies in UK hospital
The pioneering American abortion rights advocate, whose work sparked decades of debate, has passed away in a UK hospital. Discover her impact and the reactions to her death.
States sue Trump over transgender youth healthcare policy
Several US states have launched legal action against the Trump administration over its controversial policy limiting healthcare access for transgender youth.
East Coast kids flock to Baltimore for summer programme
Children from New York and across the East Coast are heading to Baltimore for a special summer programme, as Mayor Eric Adams highlights the city's growing appeal for youth initiatives.
Caribbean court overturns anti-LGBTQ+ colonial laws
A historic court ruling has struck down discriminatory colonial-era laws in the Caribbean, marking a major win for LGBTQ+ rights activists across the region.
Saka's coach reveals why he played U12 football at older age
Bukayo Saka's former youth coach shares insights on the Arsenal star's early days and why he was still playing U12 football at an older age.
Australian priest Father Chris Riley dies aged 70
Father Chris Riley, a beloved Australian Catholic priest known for his tireless work with troubled youth, has died at the age of 70. Tributes pour in for the humanitarian who transformed countless lives.
Teen murdered with ninja sword in London
A grieving mother calls for tougher laws as her 17-year-old son was brutally killed by a gang wielding a ninja sword in Hainault, London. The attacker remains in hospital under police guard.
Ballet academy transforms lives in Thembisa
A vibrant ballet school in Thembisa, South Africa, is breaking barriers and inspiring young dancers through discipline, art, and opportunity.
Gang pictured with 'Rambo' knife after fatal stabbing
A group of boys has been photographed wielding a large 'Rambo'-style knife following the brutal stabbing of an 18-year-old. The chilling images have sparked outrage and renewed calls for action against knife crime.
EHRC transgender guidance sparks rights debate
The Equality and Human Rights Commission's latest guidance on transgender access to single-sex spaces has ignited fierce discussions about rights, inclusion, and legal boundaries in the UK.
Land rights icon Paul Coe dies aged 76
Paul Coe, a towering figure in Australia's Indigenous land rights movement, has died aged 76. A fierce advocate for Wiradjuri sovereignty, his legacy reshaped legal battles for Aboriginal rights.
NT Faces Backlash Over Spit Hoods in Youth Justice
The Northern Territory's new youth justice laws, including the use of spit hoods, have sparked outrage among human rights advocates and legal experts.
Kai Rooney stars at Man Utd Super Cup
Kai Rooney, the eldest son of football legend Wayne Rooney and TV personality Coleen, is already following in his father's footsteps with a standout performance at the Manchester United Super Cup.
Teen sentenced to life for North London murder
A 17-year-old has been handed a life sentence for the fatal stabbing of another teenager in a violent attack in Edmonton, North London. The court heard chilling details of the crime.
Gen Z voters prioritise social justice in California
A new survey shows California's Gen Z voters prioritise social justice issues over traditional political concerns, reshaping the electoral landscape.
Kai Rooney makes Man Utd youth debut aged 11
Kai Rooney, son of Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney, made his debut for the club's U12 team, showcasing his talent in a 9-1 victory. Could he follow in his father's footsteps?
Prince William visits Centrepoint charity in London
The Prince of Wales made a heartfelt visit to Centrepoint in Lambeth, highlighting the charity's vital work in tackling youth homelessness across the UK.
Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.
NT Reintroduces Spit Hoods in Youth Detention
The Northern Territory government has reinstated the use of spit hoods in youth detention centres, sparking renewed debate over human rights and child protection.
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