Toys children play with can have an effect on their success in adulthood
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The type of toys children play with can have a profound effect on their success in adult life, according to an academic report. Read…
Croydon stabbing: Boy, 17, is charged with the murder of 15-year-old Elianne Andam who was stabbed to death on her way to school in Croydon
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A 17-year-old boy will appear in court today charged with the murder of 15-year-old Elianne Andam in South London. Read More
Sunak: Drug consumption rooms will not work to tackle addiction
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he does not believe drug consumption rooms can work, after a pilot programme was approved in Glasgow. Read MOre
UK’s cost-of-living crisis has children sleeping on floor due to ‘bed poverty’, says charity
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The cost-of-living crisis has led to “bed poverty” where children in the UK end up sleeping on old mattresses on the floor…
Seven in ten youngsters have turned down a sleepover invitation - as they wet the bed
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Eight in ten children who experience bedwetting have never attended a sleepover – because they’re too embarrassed. Read More
Covid-19 hospital admissions in England stabilise after recent rise
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Covid-19 hospital admissions in England have stabilised after rising for several weeks, although the rate remains at its highest level for four…
Mum of Black girl not given medal at gymnastics awards event calls apology 'useless'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A mum has called an apology by Gymnastics Ireland “almost useless” after her daughter was skipped when medals were given out at an…
'We are overwhelmed by sorrow and grief': Mother of murdered Croydon schoolgirl breaks down in tears at emotional vigil for 15-year-old - who was stabbed to death 'by her friend's ex-boyfriend' at bus stop after intervening in row
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The heartbroken mother of a bright 15-year-old girl broke down in tears tonight as tributes were paid to her ‘thoughtful, kind daughter’…
People with HIV offered hope of self-injected drug at home
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Reading Time: < 1 minute One of the world’s largest commercial developers of HIV drugs is working on a treatment that can be injected by patients at…
Guinean student cycles 2,500 miles across Africa to study at top university
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Reading Time: < 1 minute A determined would-be student cycled 2,500 miles across Africa through jungles and warzones to win a place at a prestigious university….