NYC declares social media a public health hazard for children
New York City takes a landmark stance against tech giants, officially classifying social media as an environmental toxin for young people's mental health.
New York City takes a landmark stance against tech giants, officially classifying social media as an environmental toxin for young people's mental health.
In a landmark humanitarian effort, the first cohort of children from war-torn Gaza has landed in the UK to receive life-saving medical care through the National Health Service, offering hope amidst the conflict.
A poignant panel discussion at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, featuring former ABC journalist Sophie McNeill and paediatric experts, confronts the devastating and often overlooked health consequences of war on the world's most vulnerable children.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Eton College and other top boarding schools are partnering to revolutionise Britain's children's homes system, bringing academic excellence and pastoral care to vulnerable children.
Exclusive NHS data reveals shocking 53% surge in children detained under Mental Health Act in English and Welsh A&E departments, exposing severe systemic failures in youth psychiatric care.
Exclusive: The average annual cost for a children's care home place in England has reached £319,680, pushing local authorities to breaking point and forcing desperate measures to protect vulnerable youth.
A mother's eye-opening experiment reveals the shocking physical toll of a school day on children's feet. Discover why experts are calling for urgent changes to school footwear policies.
The Prince of Wales reveals charming insights into family life at home, sharing Princess Charlotte's new passion and Prince Louis's famously loud hobby in a rare personal disclosure.
A damning White House report reveals a growing epidemic of poor health among British children, with rising obesity, mental health issues and developmental delays threatening a generation's future.
Inspiring Nottingham schoolgirl Paige raises thousands for BBC Children in Need through her remarkable charity efforts, supporting vulnerable children across the UK.
The Prince of Wales shares hilarious family anecdotes about his youngest son's mischievous behaviour and his wife's reaction during a heartwarming public engagement.
New Zealand police continue desperate search for Jayda Jin and Maverick Callum-Phillips, missing for over three years, after fatal shooting of their father Tom Phillips in a police operation.
In a major public health shift, the NHS is set to introduce routine blood pressure monitoring for children as young as five to combat future heart disease and strokes. Experts hail the move as a proactive measure to identify early cardiovascular risks.
The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, accusing him of the war crime of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children to Russia. This in-depth report examines the systematic abduction and 're-education' of thousands of
A bombshell report reveals a major safeguarding failure as dozens of unaccompanied migrant children vanish from UK hotels, with officials admitting they could be dead or forced into sexual slavery by criminal trafficking gangs.
UK health experts issue a stark warning as children's melatonin gummy overdoses surge. Learn the risks and essential safety tips for parents.
Beloved children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson gives a remarkably candid account of her lifelong battle with anxiety, sharing personal coping strategies and how her own experiences shaped iconic characters like Tracy Beaker.
The UK government is considering a ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for children under 16, following alarming health concerns and pressure from medical experts. Learn about the potential legislation and its implications.
Ministers announce sweeping ban on high-caffeine energy drink sales to under-16s as part of new childhood obesity strategy. Retailers face hefty fines for violations.
The UK government is considering a nationwide ban on the sale of energy drinks to children under 16, citing serious health risks including heart problems, obesity, and behavioural issues linked to high caffeine and sugar content.
The literary world pays homage to Allan Ahlberg, the cherished British author behind classics like 'The Jolly Postman', whose playful rhymes and stories captivated generations of young readers.
Discover the best new children's books this month, featuring the legendary duo Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury's latest masterpiece, 'Oh Dear! Look What I've Got!', plus magical adventures from Huw Aaron and Ross Montgomery.
A UK couple's nightmare as their daughter's seemingly mild illness rapidly spiralled into life-threatening sepsis. Doctors reveal the critical signs every parent must know.
Leading UK medical experts issue urgent warning that vaping may cause permanent damage to young people's lungs, brains, and development as new evidence reveals shocking health consequences.
Exclusive research uncovers a significant decline in mental health and happiness among UK children as they transition to secondary school, with urgent calls for systemic support.
Exclusive: The NHS faces a critical shortage of the enhanced flu vaccine, prioritising vulnerable groups and leaving millions of women and children with limited protection this winter. Health officials issue stark warning.
Discover how Junior ISAs offer a powerful, tax-free way for parents and guardians to build a substantial nest egg for their children's future, with expert tips on choosing between cash and stocks & shares options.
Scotland launches a groundbreaking NHS programme offering free chickenpox vaccinations to all children, aiming to prevent severe complications and reduce community transmission.
Groundbreaking research exposes a dramatic decline in British children's outdoor playtime, with profound implications for health, development, and society. Experts call for urgent action.
Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces a firestorm of criticism after a viral video captures him berating a family at an airport, questioning their child's measles diagnosis and promoting anti-vaccine rhetoric, igniting a fierce debate on publi