Shipping boss groped girl, 12, on flight
A senior shipping company director faces jail after sexually assaulting a child mid-air, telling authorities he was confused and thought she was his wife in shocking court case.
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Sudan: Genocide Unfolding in Darfur, Government Warns
Sudanese government issues desperate plea for international intervention as ethnic violence escalates in Darfur, with reports of mass killings and systematic attacks against civilians.
UN: Sudan war spiralling out of control
The United Nations secretary-general issues dire warning as Sudan's conflict intensifies, with millions displaced and humanitarian access severely restricted.
Branson eyes Ashford 'ghost terminal' revival
Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Group is in advanced talks to transform Kent's abandoned Ashford International station into a vibrant new transport and business hub, potentially creating thousands of jobs.
Child obesity hits highest level since pandemic
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.
HMRC child benefit error freezes payments for thousands
A major HMRC system error has left thousands of parents without vital child benefit payments, prompting urgent parliamentary scrutiny and demands for immediate solutions.
O'Sullivan stunned by teen sensation Stan Moody
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan suffers surprise International Championship loss to 19-year-old prodigy Stan Moody, confirming his pre-tournament concerns about facing the rising star.
Court: Teen removed from UK gangs can stay in Ghana
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.
St Pancras 2025 Christmas Tree: Sustainable Design Plans
London's iconic St Pancras International station announces its spectacular 2025 Christmas tree will feature groundbreaking sustainable design and community-focused elements, continuing its beloved festive tradition.
British teen must stay in Ghana for GCSEs, judge rules
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.
Schoolboy, 11, fatally hit by train while on phone
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.
Spain grants citizenship to International Brigade descendants
In a landmark move, Spain grants citizenship to descendants of International Brigade volunteers who fought against Franco's forces, finally honouring their sacrifice eight decades later.
Father sentenced for shaking baby son to death
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.
Gusbourne Wins Supreme Champion at Sparkling Wine Awards
Kent's Gusbourne Estate has beaten international competition to win the Supreme Champion title at the world's largest sparkling wine competition, marking a historic victory for English wine.
Child bride faces execution over husband's death
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.
State Capture: Democracy's Silent Crisis Exposed
A groundbreaking investigation reveals how state capture corruption is systematically dismantling democratic institutions worldwide, with alarming trends showing no country is immune to this growing threat.
Labour's poverty dilemma: 450,000 children wait
Exclusive analysis reveals Labour's cautious approach to child poverty, opting for gradual reform over immediate universal credit expansion despite rising hardship across Britain.
Why USAID's End Isn't Being Mourned Worldwide
As the controversial closure of USAID sends shockwaves through international development circles, Guardian investigation reveals why many recipient countries view this as liberation rather than loss.
Shein bans sex dolls after French child resemblance probe
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.
EastEnders: Vicki's Child Shock Brings Unexpected Ally
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.
Subway sandwich assault trial over sauce dispute
A London courtroom hears how a heated argument over mayonnaise at a Subway sandwich shop escalated into a violent assault, leaving an employee injured.
Woman accused of stalking Madeleine McCann's parents
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.
French taxi driver confronts David Lammy over fare
Foreign Secretary David Lammy becomes embroiled in late-night taxi confrontation in central London over disputed fare, raising questions about politician security and transport safety.
UN Gaza force resolution could be ready in two weeks
Breakthrough at United Nations as key nations indicate potential support for international stabilisation force in Gaza, with draft resolution expected within two weeks amid ongoing ceasefire negotiations.
Former Israeli military lawyer arrested abroad
Sharon Afek, Israel's former top military attorney, faces arrest in international investigation while travelling abroad, raising questions about legal accountability.
Why Serious Play is Crucial for Child Development
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.
Trump Threatens Military Intervention in Nigeria
Former US President Donald Trump's threat of military intervention in Nigeria sparks international concern. Explore the political motivations, regional consequences, and diplomatic fallout.
Climate Aid Crisis: Billions Missing from Just Transition
New analysis reveals developed countries are failing to deliver promised climate finance for vulnerable nations, risking global trust and climate justice ahead of COP30.
Ex-Israeli military lawyer arrested in leaked video scandal
Exclusive: Israel's former chief military prosecutor detained over controversial leaked footage while dozens of Palestinian remains are handed over in Gaza.
Pregnant British teen freed from Georgian prison
British teenager Bella Culley, imprisoned in Georgia while pregnant, has been released following intense diplomatic efforts. The 19-year-old's case sparked international concern and high-level negotiations.
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