A 28-year-old asylum seeker facing serious sexual assault charges has escaped police custody during a hospital visit in Sheffield, sparking a nationwide manhunt and raising urgent questions about security protocols.
A prisoner accidentally released from HMP Sudbury has voluntarily returned to custody, exposing serious security failures at the Category D facility.
Ex-police constable Samantha Bux breaks her silence after being found guilty of gross misconduct over the death of 31-year-old Kevin Clarke, insisting she's 'not a racist' despite the disciplinary ruling.
Ex-constable Nicole Short speaks out for the first time since the 2015 custody death that sparked major public inquiry and racial justice protests across Scotland.
Metropolitan Police launch urgent search for missing 11-year-old South London boy last seen on Thursday evening. Public asked to report any sightings immediately.
The family of Sheku Bayoh has launched a scathing attack on the Scottish Police Federation after it defended officers involved in the 2015 custody death, calling their position 'deeply offensive' ahead of a landmark public inquiry report.
Police launch urgent manhunt after second prisoner mistakenly freed from West London custody centre in major security breach. Public warned not to approach.
Shocking video evidence emerges at inquest showing guards restraining a disabled Indigenous man with a spit hood, raising serious questions about treatment in NT correctional facilities.
Shocking new NHS data reveals obesity levels in young children have reached their highest point outside of pandemic years, with stark inequalities between wealthy and deprived areas.
A major HMRC system error has left thousands of parents without vital child benefit payments, prompting urgent parliamentary scrutiny and demands for immediate solutions.
A High Court ruling has determined that a London teenager sent to Ghana to escape gang exploitation can remain there temporarily, in a landmark case about child protection versus parental rights.
A High Court judge has decided a 15-year-old British boy should stay in Ghana to finish his exams after being tricked into travelling there, in a complex international custody case.
A heartbreaking rail accident report reveals how an 11-year-old boy's mobile phone use contributed to a fatal level crossing incident, sparking urgent safety warnings.
A tragic case of fatal child abuse sees California father sentenced to 25 years to life for violently shaking his 3-month-old son, exposing the devastating consequences of shaken baby syndrome.
A woman forced into marriage as a child now fights for her life, needing to raise £80,000 to avoid execution for her husband's death in a case exposing deep social injustices.
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's cautious approach to child poverty, opting for gradual reform over immediate universal credit expansion despite rising hardship across Britain.
Fast fashion giant Shein has removed all sex dolls from its platform after French authorities launched a probe into items bearing disturbing resemblance to children, sparking international concern.
In a stunning Walford twist, Vicki Fowler's world is turned upside down by a child revelation, but an unexpected ally emerges to support her through the emotional turmoil.
A woman stands accused of orchestrating a cruel three-year harassment campaign against Kate and Gerry McCann, sending hundreds of malicious messages about their missing daughter Madeleine.
New research reveals that structured, purposeful play is essential for developing crucial life skills in children, with experts calling for a fundamental shift in educational approaches.
A young mother has been spared prison after her baby was thrown from a car window during a dramatic motorway collision in West Yorkshire.
Shocking inquest reveals disabled Northern Territory man died naked in police cell wearing spit hood and handcuffs, raising serious questions about custodial care standards.
New scientific evidence debunks the long-held belief that sugar causes hyperactivity in children. Discover what the research really says about sugar's effects on behaviour.
A young woman forced into marriage as a child faces imminent execution in Iran unless her family can raise £80,000 in diyah compensation for a crime committed when she was a minor.
An alarming investigation reveals how Australia is systematically failing its children through regressive policies, childcare scandals, and punitive approaches that undermine their future.
In a devastating Coronation Street twist, Tyrone Dobbs uncovers a terrifying secret about young Ruby's wellbeing that will change their lives forever.
The Catholic Diocese of Lake Charles becomes the latest US diocese to seek bankruptcy protection, facing a flood of new sexual abuse lawsuits following Louisiana's expanded legal window for victims.
Two men remain in police custody following a horrific mass stabbing aboard a Cambridgeshire train, as counter-terrorism units join the investigation into the violent incident that left multiple victims fighting for their lives.
Exclusive: A grieving mother transforms unimaginable tragedy into a powerful force for change, creating new protections for vulnerable children across the UK.
Victoria's prestigious Ballarat Grammar school takes drastic action, suspending new boarding placements following disturbing child safety reports. Internal review reveals systemic failures as authorities investigate.