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.
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.
Bridgerton star Nicola Coughlan opens up about her career, political activism, and navigating intense fan relationships. Discover her journey from Derry Girls to Regency-era fame.
Transport for London is under pressure to create a cohesive strategy, similar to its road safety plan, to tackle rising violence and harassment against women and girls on the Tube and buses.
London Assembly demands a Vision Zero-style strategy to tackle rising violence against women and girls on public transport. Urgent action needed to restore safety and confidence.
Girlguiding UK has updated its membership policy to exclude transgender girls, citing a Supreme Court ruling. The decision has sparked condemnation from campaigners. Read the full story.
John Izekor, 22, is fundraising for his brother David's funeral and a screening of his documentary 'One In Two', made while battling aggressive glioblastoma. Donate to honour his story.
Metro's 'This Is Not Right' campaign, highlighting violence against women, wins charity award. Readers also debate Tommy Robinson, Starmer's stance, and Rachel Reeves' Budget. Join the conversation.
Girlguiding has announced it will no longer accept transgender girls as new members following legal advice after a landmark Supreme Court ruling on gender. Read the full story.
A major inquiry sparked by Sarah Everard's murder finds police response to sexually motivated crimes against women in public is inconsistent and under-resourced. Lady Elish Angiolini urges leaders to act now as 'lives are at stake'.
An 18-year-old died after being struck by a car on the M5 in Somerset. He had left an ambulance where paramedics were treating him. The incident is under independent investigation.
A teenage girl has died after a minibus collided with a car near Tadcaster Grammar School. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
A teenage girl has died after a minibus carrying nine teenagers collided with a car on a rural Yorkshire road. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
The family of Joshua Travis, a 14-year-old footballer, pay tribute after he was tragically struck by a train in Burton Joyce. Read the full story and tributes.
Adrian Chiles explores why encouraging teenage dreams matters for our cultural landscape, despite the overwhelming odds against success in creative fields.
18-year-old Estêvão Willian scored a stunning solo goal as Chelsea beat Barcelona 3-0. The Brazilian became the third teenager to score in his first three Champions League starts. Read the full match report.
Three men have been arrested after a gang attacked a couple in a Rome park, forcing the boyfriend to watch as they raped his fiancée. Police continue to search for other suspects.
Met Police officers were spat at and assaulted while detaining a suspected burglar armed with a knife on a London bus. The 31-year-old man was Tasered after a chase. Read the full details.
A 16-year-old boy is in a life-threatening condition after being shot in Sheffield. Police urge witnesses to come forward with information about this terrible incident.
As Chelsea host Barcelona, teenage sensation Estêvão Willian discusses why he rejects comparisons with Lamine Yamal. Discover how these two 18-year-old prodigies are shaping football's future.
Discover the ultimate 2025 Christmas gift guide for teenagers, based on direct feedback from UK teens. Find dream presents from gaming consoles to skincare and the must-have joggers.
A police-commissioned survey finds a quarter of people see nothing wrong with non-consensual sexual deepfakes, as a senior officer warns AI is accelerating violence against women. Report it now.
A teenage boy has died after being stabbed in Rouse Hill, Sydney. Police and homicide squad investigating the tragic incident that occurred near local schools.
A teenage girl has been detained on suspicion of murder after a woman in her 50s was found not breathing at a Swindon property. Police investigation ongoing.
Former Emmerdale actress Charley Webb shares her early-stage autism and ADHD diagnosis, explaining how it clarifies why people perceive her as 'cold'. The 37-year-old discusses her journey on a popular podcast.
Celebrity Race Across The World viewers are stunned after discovering actor Dylan Llewellyn's true age. The Derry Girls star also shares emotional story about his brother's suicide. Read the full story.
Victoria Beckham sent fans wild by singing 'Viva Forever' with her family, prompting former bandmates Mel B and Mel C to tease a potential Spice Girls reunion. Find out what happened!
A train guard was injured while trying to stop a violent fight between passengers at Birmingham International station. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Mel C reveals the Spice Girls are exploring a 2026 reunion tour for their 30th anniversary but are being 'precious' about their legacy. Find out which member is being kept in the dark.
Exclusive analysis reveals knife homicides in London have reached their lowest point since Sadiq Khan became Mayor. Discover the data behind this significant decline.
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai shares her experiences with loneliness, university life, and mental health in her new book 'Finding My Way'. Discover the human side of the activist.