6 in 7 Children in Poverty in UK Town
In Newport, Middlesbrough, six out of seven children grow up in poverty. Families and local services demand the two-child benefit cap be scrapped as the government prepares a new strategy.
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Shoplifter banned from Square Mile after £4k Boots theft
Michael Hayes, 35, sentenced to 22 weeks for stealing £4,000 of beauty products from Boots. Banned from London's Square Mile for three years. Read the full story.
How to Navigate the Digital Information Crisis
Author Naomi Alderman offers 12 practical strategies to manage information overload, avoid online conflicts, and maintain mental wellbeing in our digital age. Learn how to thrive in challenging times.
Wildlife Week: A global snapshot of nature
This week's best wildlife photos feature a chilled capybara in Rio, a bear at a Japanese nursery, and a rare Welsh polecat. Discover the stories behind the images.
Two-thirds of servicewomen face sexualised behaviour
A damning internal Ministry of Defence survey reveals 67% of women in the UK armed forces experienced sexualised behaviour. Discover the findings and the government's response.
US Indigenous Child Removal Crisis Continues
Shocking investigation reveals US child welfare systems still separate Native American families at disproportionate rates. Learn about this ongoing crisis and its devastating impact.
Shouting is best way to deter seagulls, study finds
New research from the University of Exeter reveals that shouting, not speaking, is the most effective way to stop seagulls from stealing your food. Learn the peaceful way to protect your chips.
New UK law tackles AI child abuse material
A proposed UK law empowers watchdogs to test AI models for child safety before release, as reports of AI-generated abuse material more than double. Learn how this aims to protect children.
New UK law allows AI testing to stop child abuse images
New UK legislation permits tech firms and child safety agencies to test AI tools for vulnerabilities in generating child sexual abuse material, aiming to prevent harm at source.
Snapchat groomer jailed for 28 years for child rape
Senior NHS manager Paul Lipscombe sentenced to 28 years for raping girls groomed on Snapchat and selling AI-generated child abuse videos. Police believe there may be more victims.
Hackney thief jailed for bizarre Cheshire crime spree
Fabio Coelho, 40, stole lawn balls, scout badges and sunglasses in Wilmslow vehicle thefts. The Hackney man received 25 weeks in prison and a 5-year ban from Cheshire towns. Read the full story.
UK Investors Withdraw Record £7.3bn From Equities
UK investors withdrew a record £7.3bn from equity funds in four months, driven by AI bubble anxieties and pre-Budget tax hike fears. Discover the full analysis.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped in Budget
Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves confirm the two-child benefit cap will be lifted in the budget, a move costing £2.8bn aimed at tackling child poverty. Read the latest.
Reeves hints at two-child benefit cap removal in Budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves suggests scrapping the two-child benefit cap in the 2025 Budget, potentially boosting finances for larger families and tackling child poverty.
London's Stonebridge residents object to new off-licence
Residents in Stonebridge, Brent, fear a proposed off-licence could undo a decade of progress against crime. Will the council approve the controversial plan? Read the full story.
Parents lead abuse in Australian grassroots sport
Shocking national study exposes widespread abuse and bullying in Australian grassroots sports, with parents identified as primary perpetrators. Discover the impact and solutions.
4-year-old girl critical after Burnley firework incident
A four-year-old girl is in a critical condition after being struck by a firework on Bonfire Night in Burnley. A 15-year-old boy has been arrested as police appeal for witnesses.
Reeves to remove two-child benefit cap in budget
Chancellor Rachel Reeves signals plan to abolish two-child benefit cap, potentially lifting 350,000 children from poverty. Budget announcement expected this month.
Hippo's debut swim in illuminated Ganges captivates
In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus makes its inaugural swim in India's sacred Ganges River, illuminated by traditional lights during vibrant festival celebrations.
Humpback whale's clever remora removal technique filmed
Groundbreaking underwater footage reveals the astonishing moment a humpback whale demonstrates sophisticated problem-solving skills to dislodge stubborn remora fish in a never-before-seen marine behaviour.
Missing 11-year-old boy: Police appeal for information
Metropolitan Police launch urgent search for missing 11-year-old South London boy last seen on Thursday evening. Public asked to report any sightings immediately.
Southport Killer's Father: 'I'm Sorry I Failed'
The father of the Southport attacker has publicly apologised for failing to address his son's violent behaviour before the tragic mass stabbing that shocked the nation.
Pavement Vigilante Shames Britain's Worst Pedestrians
Meet the anonymous campaigner shaming phone-zombies and pavement-hoggers across UK cities. Discover how one person's mission is forcing Britain to confront its terrible walking etiquette.
Joey Barton on trial over social media posts
Former footballer Joey Barton is on trial accused of sending offensive messages about female pundits, with prosecutors arguing he crossed from free speech into criminal behaviour.
Pub Divide: How Men & Women Use Pubs Differently
New research reveals fascinating gender differences in pub behaviour - from social activities to drinking preferences. Discover what really happens when men and women visit their local.
Team GB swimmer investigated after plane incident
British Olympic swimming prospect Archie Goodburn faces potential career consequences after being removed from a flight for an alleged inappropriate act, just months before Paris 2024.
Southampton mascot ejected from FA Cup match
In an unprecedented FA Cup incident, Southampton's mascot Sammy Saint was dramatically expelled from the match for unsaintly conduct, leaving fans and players in disbelief.
Sugar Hyperactivity Myth: What Science Really Says
New scientific evidence debunks the long-held belief that sugar causes hyperactivity in children. Discover what the research really says about sugar's effects on behaviour.
Mother's campaign protects UK children after daughters' murder
Exclusive: A grieving mother transforms unimaginable tragedy into a powerful force for change, creating new protections for vulnerable children across the UK.
Neighbour from hell: Parties, pals and poo plague London home
A London resident's dream home has become a nightmare as noisy parties, constant visitors and shocking hygiene issues from neighbouring property create unbearable living conditions.
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