Explore our definitive ranking of Salman Rushdie's greatest books, from his Booker Prize-winning masterpiece to his powerful recent memoir. Discover the essential reads from one of Britain's most celebrated authors.
More than 70 public schools in Canberra closed as a precaution after asbestos was found in children's play sand sold at Kmart and Target. Stay informed on the latest developments.
Leading dermatologists criticise the growing trend of celebrity-led skincare products aimed at toddlers and young children, warning they offer no real benefits and could harm sensitive skin.
Relive the groundbreaking children's series Byker Grove, now streaming on ITVX. Explore its daring storylines and the launch of Ant and Dec's careers in this nostalgic look back.
New research reveals Hans Asperger's collaboration with Nazi regime while pioneering autism research. Explore the complex legacy of the neurodiversity figure.
Parenting guru Gina Ford warns prioritising children over partners risks relationships. Writer Polly Hudson passionately disagrees, arguing parental love naturally puts kids first. Read the compelling debate.
Princess Diana's iconic 1995 Virgin Atlantic sweatshirt is being re-released with only 250 available. £10 from each £49 sale supports Save The Children. Get yours now!
Comedian Alan Carr's Celebrity Traitors victory secured £87,500 for Neuroblastoma UK, leaving charity founders emotional. Discover how his win boosts childhood cancer research.
Tom Fletcher and his 11-year-old son Buzz brought viewers to tears with a heartfelt duet for Children in Need, helping raise £45.5 million. Read the emotional story.
Anne Wood, creator of Teletubbies, warns that YouTube algorithms promote 'empty' content that fails to support children's imagination. Learn why experts are concerned.
Explore a fun kids' quiz set by children, testing your knowledge on the Union Jack and more. Discover Molly Oldfield's podcast and books. Submit your own questions!
An investigation into the 'clean-up crews' of men who target intoxicated students outside UK nightclubs. Learn about the dangers and what universities are doing.
The British public has donated a staggering £45,507,536 to BBC Children in Need's 2025 appeal, smashing last year's total. Discover how the nation came together for disadvantaged children.
Discover 7 nutritionist-approved snacks that balance convenience and health. Get expert tips on protein, fibre and fat for growing children's lunchboxes.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox completes her 135-mile Great Northern Challenge, describing it as 'the hardest thing I've ever done' while raising over £7 million for Children in Need.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox triumphs in her 135-mile Great Northern Marathon, raising a staggering £7.6 million for Children in Need. Read her emotional story.
DIY SOS host Nick Knowles admits fan confusion over his stoicism 'forced him to make a change', leading him to show more emotion on the beloved BBC show. Discover the behind-the-scenes stresses.
From Rihanna's children RZA and Riot to people named Peach and Aquaman, discover how unusual names influence identity and perception. Share your unique name story with us.
EastEnders icons Phil Mitchell and Kat Slater are getting a surprise re-cast for a special Children in Need sketch. Discover the young stars taking over and the drama planned for the Queen Vic.
Find out why BBC's Return to Paradise is off air this week and when the detective drama will be back. Catch up now on BBC iPlayer.
Historian David Olusoga investigates the British Empire's slavery legacy in BBC Two's Empire. Plus, Children in Need 2025, Unreported World, and film picks including Mickey 17.
First Lady Melania Trump spearheads a new initiative to boost career and education opportunities for children in foster care. Discover how the executive order aims to create change.
Learn how the UK's Gift Aid scheme can make your Children in Need donation worth 25% more for the charity at no extra cost to you. Make your generosity count.
A new study reveals high blood pressure in children has nearly doubled since 2000, now affecting 6.2% of under-19s. Experts call for urgent government action on childhood obesity.
Discover how the DIY SOS team transformed a cancer support facility for Children in Need. Tune in tonight at 9pm on BBC One to see the incredible reveal.
Your essential guide to Wednesday evening's TV. Featuring Nigel Havers and Anita Dobson's retirement village romance in Never Too Late and the bizarre Taskmaster final.
Multiple brands of children's coloured sand sold across Australia recalled due to potential asbestos contamination. Officeworks among retailers affected. Safety precautions advised.
Global study reveals childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled since 2000, with obesity identified as primary driver. Experts warn of lifelong health consequences.
BBC Radio 2's Sara Cox became emotional after raising over £1 million during her 135-mile marathon challenge for Children In Need. Read her inspiring journey.
BAFTA-winning actor Samantha Morton calls for manslaughter charges against councils failing children in care. Sky News data reveals a sharp rise in care leaver deaths.