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Screen Time Damages Toddlers' Speech, UK Study Warns
UK government research reveals toddlers with high screen use have significantly smaller vocabularies. New guidance for parents is due in April. Learn the facts and expert advice.
State to advise parents on screen time for under-fives
New government guidance on screen time for children under five will be published in April. The move follows research linking high use to poorer language development.
First photo of teen killed in Kent river crash
The first image of 16-year-old Chloe Naylor, who died when a car veered into a freezing Kent river, has been released. A fundraiser for her funeral has been set up. Read the full story.
Government to issue screen time guidance for under-fives
Ministers to launch new guidance as research links high screen use to poorer language development in toddlers. Parents and experts will shape the advice, due in April.
Teen to take part in inquest of murdered 9-year-old girl
A 15-year-old boy charged with murder will be an 'interested person' in the inquest of Aria Thorpe, 9, who died from a single stab wound in Weston-super-Mare. A provisional trial date is set for June.
Teen entrepreneur, 13, pays his own £4k school fees
Malaki Conteh, 13, runs a thriving Caribbean food business in South London, funding his boarding school fees and making history as a cathedral chorister. Discover his inspiring journey.
28 Years Later streams ahead of sequel release
The acclaimed horror film '28 Years Later' is streaming on NOW TV. Read the rave reviews and get details on the sequel 'The Bone Temple', in cinemas 14 January.
Two teenagers killed in Kent car crash
A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl died after a Ford Fiesta left the road near Iwade. A second girl was treated and discharged. Police are appealing for dashcam footage.
Two teens die in Kent car crash near Iwade
A 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl have died after a blue Ford Fiesta left Old Ferry Road in Kent. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Teenagers jailed for homeless man's manslaughter
Two teenage girls have been sentenced for the manslaughter of Anthony Marks, 51, after their selfies and videos placed them at the scene of the brutal attack near King's Cross. Read the full story.
London teens jailed for killing homeless man over drugs
Three teenagers have been sentenced for the 'callous' murder of a homeless man near King's Cross. The case exposes the brutal reality of county lines drug gangs operating in London.
Hillcrest jumping castle tragedy survivor dies in eBike accident
A 15-year-old boy who survived the 2021 Hillcrest jumping castle tragedy has been killed in an eBike accident in Devonport, Tasmania. Read the full story.
Three arrested after teens assaulted at Leeds shopping centre
Police have arrested three men following reports of a sexual assault on two teenage girls at Seacroft Green shopping centre in Leeds. Officers continue to investigate.
7 Best Films on TV: 28 Years Later & More
Danny Boyle's zombie saga '28 Years Later' returns to Sky Cinema. Plus, Wes Anderson's 'The Phoenician Scheme', 'Elvis', and four other top picks for your week in front of the telly.
Tributes to 'one-of-a-kind' Manchester girl, 13
Heartfelt tributes are paid to Madison Richardson, 13, who died in Manchester. Police investigation continues as family faces first Christmas without her.
Tribute to Manchester teen, 13, as police investigate
The heartbroken parents of Madison Richardson, 13, have paid tribute to their 'bubbly, loving' daughter. A 14-year-old boy has been arrested and bailed as Greater Manchester Police continue their investigation.
British boy, 15, stabbed to death in Portugal
A 15-year-old British boy was stabbed to death in Portugal on Christmas Eve. The UK Foreign Office is supporting his family as Portuguese police investigate the tragic incident.
16-year-old jailed for Barnes station stabbing
A 16-year-old has been sentenced to five years for a 'frenzied' stabbing outside Barnes railway station. The victim required lifesaving surgery. Read the full report.
Two teens die in Surrey Tesla crash, driver arrested
Two teenagers have died and a third is critically injured after a Tesla crashed into a tree in Surrey. Police are appealing for witnesses and footage.
16-year-old girl dies at Loughton Underground station
A 'bright, beautiful, clever and funny' 16-year-old girl, Daisy House, has died after an incident at Loughton Tube station. British Transport Police are not treating the death as suspicious. Read the full story.
Met Office: 2026 to be among four hottest years on record
The UK Met Office projects 2026 will exceed 1.4C above pre-industrial levels, marking the fourth year in a row. Scientists warn the rapid approach to the Paris Agreement's 1.5C limit demands urgent climate action.
Teen fights for life after rope swing accident in Kent
A 17-year-old boy is in a London hospital with a fractured skull after a rope swing broke in Coldblow Woods. His friends' quick actions saved his life. Read his family's story.
Teen in court over murder of girl, 9, in Weston-super-Mare
A teenage boy has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Somerset. The community is in shock as police and agencies offer support.
20 Perfect Christmas Gifts for Girls: Parent-Approved
Struggling with Christmas shopping for girls? Discover 20 parent-approved gift ideas for all ages, from toddlers to teens, curated by real parents. Find the perfect present now!
Boy, 15, charged with murder of Aria Thorpe, 9
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. Police confirm a single stab wound caused her death. The community is in shock.
Boy, 16, arrested after girl, 9, dies in Weston-super-Mare
A teenage boy is in custody following the death of a nine-year-old girl in Weston-super-Mare. Police describe the news as 'utterly dreadful'. Read the latest updates.
Boy, 14, arrested after girl, 9, dies in Weston-super-Mare
A teenage boy is in custody after the death of a nine-year-old girl in Weston-super-Mare. Police are investigating and a cordon remains in place. Read the latest updates.
One in Nine UK Teens Approached by Criminals
A major UK survey finds one in nine 13-17 year olds asked to handle drugs, weapons or money. Over 120,000 teens accepted, revealing a hidden crisis of child criminal exploitation.
Labour tackles child poverty with new budget and early years plan
Labour's new strategy tackles child poverty by lifting the two-child benefit cap and funding early years support. Discover the impact on families and the political shift.
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