Mattel launches first autistic Barbie doll
Mattel introduces its first autistic Barbie, designed with input from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The doll features sensory-friendly accessories to promote inclusion and representation for children.
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Hannah Smith on Paving the Way for Others in Finance
Hannah Smith, a senior finance executive, shares her career journey and her deep sense of responsibility to help others from diverse backgrounds succeed in the industry.
Fitzgerald & Lewis Founder Calls for Culturally Aware Leadership
Kimberley Lewis argues inclusive leadership is a baseline expectation for modern firms. Discover her strategies for embedding cultural awareness and boosting retention.
Brits' Sex Toy Collections: Survey Reveals Surprising Numbers
A new survey shows nearly half of Brits own 7-9 sex toys, with butt plugs being the favourite. Experts explain why collections grow and suggest a versatile starter kit.
Provocative Play Challenges Views on Disability and Sex
A groundbreaking new play, 'The Fourth Trimester', tackles the taboo of disabled sexuality and intimacy. Discover how theatre is pushing for greater inclusion and representation.
Lego Unveils Smart Bricks for Interactive Star Wars Sets
Lego unveils its 'Smart Play' system at CES 2026, featuring electronic bricks and minifigures that react to movement, light, and sound in new Star Wars sets launching March 1st.
Award-winning teacher Joanna Ross dies aged 70
Tributes paid to Joanna Ross, a dedicated special educational needs teacher in London who championed inclusive education and won a Pearson Teaching award. Her legacy of creativity and compassion touched countless lives.
Lovehoney's 50% off 'Moment of Magic' toy sells out fast
Lovehoney's end-of-year sale offers 50% off the Womanizer Classic 2 Marilyn Monroe Edition. This popular toy is selling out fast, with some colours already gone. Shop the final stock now.
Amazon's £11.52 Battery Pack Saves Christmas Morning
Forgot batteries for the kids' new toys? Amazon Basics offers a value pack of 48 AA & AAA batteries for £11.52. Get it with Prime next-day delivery and save Christmas Day.
UK schools modernise nativity plays with mixed-faith shows
A growing number of UK schools are replacing traditional nativity plays with inclusive, mixed-faith festive performances. Discover how educators are reflecting 21st-century Britain's diversity.
Your Old 80s & 90s Christmas Gifts Could Be Worth Thousands
Forgotten childhood toys from the 80s and 90s, like original Furbies, Pokémon cards, and vintage Barbies, are now highly valuable collectables. Discover which festive presents could boost your bank balance.
240,000 Fake Labubu Dolls Seized in UK Christmas Crackdown
Border Force seizes over 260,000 counterfeit toys in 2025, with dangerous fake Labubu dolls making up 90%. Experts warn parents of choking and toxic chemical risks.
Lovehoney's Christmas Sale: Up to 50% Off
Lovehoney launches a huge festive sale with up to 50% off sex toys, lingerie, and bondage gear. Last-minute delivery options available until December 22. Shop now for spicy Christmas gifts.
US Toy Company Sues Trump Over 'Illegal' Tariffs
Learning Resources, a family-owned US toy firm, is challenging Trump's tariffs at the Supreme Court, arguing they are illegal. With £14m in duties projected this year, the case could reshape trade policy.
Legal challenge to Hampstead Heath trans swimming policy
A rights group argues that allowing entry to single-sex ponds based on self-identification is unlawful. The City of London is reviewing its policy after a landmark Supreme Court ruling.
The Hidden Dangers of AI-Powered Toys for Children
As AI toys flood the market, a Guardian columnist's experience and new research reveal serious risks, from inappropriate content to data harvesting. Discover why experts advise keeping this tech away from young minds.
Four Rules for Being a Great Guest This Christmas
From when to arrive to what gift to bring, learn the expert etiquette for being a stellar guest this festive season. Plus, discover sustainable pet toys and unique gift ideas.
New Falmer centre aims to make cricket accessible for all
Inside the world's second-largest cricket hall in Falmer, a revolutionary project is breaking down barriers. Square One uses colour-coded nets, microchipped balls, and a new coaching language to make the sport truly inclusive. Could this be the future of
Eco-Friendly Dog Toys Tested by a 65lb 'Toy-Destroyer'
We tested eight sustainable dog toys with Koopa, an 11-month-old, 65lb 'toy-destroying machine'. Discover the best eco-friendly chews, ropes, and plush toys for your pup.
Michael Kors on Fashion's 'Dirty Words' & Global Ambition
As his brand becomes Capri's focal point, Michael Kors champions inclusive catwalks and criticises fashion's shift towards spectacle over wearability. Discover his vision for a global behemoth.
Best Christmas Gifts for 5-Year-Olds 2025
Discover 12 road-tested Christmas gifts for five-year-olds that boost creativity and confidence. Expert-approved toys they'll play with daily from our UK testing.
Ultimate Guide to Sexy Christmas Gifts in the UK
Discover the UK's best risque Christmas gifts for 2025, from stocking thrillers to creative sex toys and explicit experiences. Perfect for festive intimacy.
AI Teddy Bear Explicit Chat Sparks Toy Safety Fears
As Black Friday approaches, experts warn parents against AI toys after a smart bear discussed kink and bondage. Learn why the £16.7bn market faces calls for urgent regulation.
Europol seizes £8m in dangerous counterfeit toys
Europol confiscates over 8 million dangerous counterfeit toys worth £8m in pre-Christmas crackdown. Protect your children from unsafe products this festive season.
Top 30 Gift Ideas for Under-5s in the UK
Discover the ultimate gift guide for children under five, featuring toys that develop motor skills, creativity and imagination. Perfect for Christmas and birthdays.
Hegseth Threatens Military Split with Scouting America
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth proposes cutting military support for Scouting America over its inclusive policies, potentially ending a century-long partnership. Discover the implications.
Fake Labubu toys seized in Reading safety raid
Over 100 counterfeit Labubu toys posing a choking hazard have been seized in Reading. Discover how to spot dangerous fakes and protect your children this Christmas.
50 Best Australian Kids' Christmas Gifts Guide
Discover 50 brilliant Australian Christmas gift ideas for children aged 0-12. Our expert-curated guide features local products and books to spark joy this festive season.
Top 28 Gifts for Kids 5-8, Picked by Children
Discover the ultimate gift guide for children aged 5-8, curated by kids themselves. From Squishmallows to Lego sets, find perfect presents they'll actually love.
Wicked's Authentic Casting: A Landmark for Disability
The new Wicked film casts a disabled actor, Marissa Bode, as Nessarose, challenging industry norms. Discover why authentic representation matters now more than ever.
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