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Children

9 November 2024

  • Police do not cross tape

    Child in Surrey dies after being struck by a branch that fell from a tree

    The incident happened in Banstead and was attended by police, the fire brigade and the London ambulance service

8 November 2024

  • Zoe's Place fundraising campaigners in a small park with balloons and a banner

    Liverpool baby hospice saved after city helps raise funds for new home

  • A group of children sitting down in a school hall during a educational assembly.

    The Guardian view on Bridget Phillipson’s sound advice: schools should focus on belonging

  • Martyn Oliver photographed at a primary school: tall man sits on a child-sized red table surrounded by bright red plastic chairs

    Ofsted head says English schools should not turn away ‘difficult’ pupils

  • Baby girl drinking formula from a bottle

    NHS-branded baby formula could prevent parents paying too much, watchdog says

  • New Orleans archdiocese agrees to release secret files on clergy accused of child sexual abuse

  • UK government could miss chance to protect children, says ex-inquiry chair

  • First Dog on the Moon
    Kids these days have it easy! So what we need to do is ban them from talking to each other on the internet

  • More than an hour of exercise a week may help with ‘baby blues’, says study

7 November 2024

  • Gambling machines inside an amusement arcade

    Proportion of children in Great Britain with gambling problem has doubled, data reveals

    Gambling Commission figures show shock rise to 85,000 in number of young people suffering gambling harms
  • A computer cursor icon on a red love heart symbol

    Dating after #MeToo
    Modern dating is broken – and that’s a hidden factor in England’s fertility crisis

    Siân Boyle
    The technology that was meant to streamline the search for love has left us lonelier and more frustrated than ever, says freelance writer Siân Boyle

    • Severe drought puts nearly half a million children at risk in Amazon – report

    • Australia to ban under-16s from social media – but can’t say how TikTok, Instagram and others will enforce it

    • Eight countries pledge to ban corporal punishment in ‘fundamental shift’ for children

6 November 2024

  • Bridget Phillipson speaking to teachers and teaching assistants at a reception hosted by Keir Starmer in 10 Downing Street.

    Phillipson to ask schools to end exam ‘tunnel vision’ and look to wellbeing

    Exclusive: Education secretary to tell schools in England pupils need sense of belonging, as attendance declines

5 November 2024

  • A school dinner tray with a baked potato with sausage and beans, sweetcorn, melon and apple juice

    Children as young as two treated for obesity-related illness in England

  • illustration of a woman looking one way and a younger version of her pulling her the other way

    Why am I like this?
    Can my ‘inner child’ help me navigate life as an adult?

  • Two young boys using a tablet

    Digital tech can offer rich opportunities for child development, study says

  • One Mother / Une Mère film still

    One Mother review – poignant memoir grapples with trauma of foster care

4 November 2024

  • A girl with a smaller child on her back and another small child next to her stand at the edge of a slum

    School-leaver at 11, domestic slave at 12, gang member at 15: how a missing birth certificate derailed a life

    Unable to access her documentation, Esther* found herself trapped in a spiral of abuse typical of Kenya’s child labour problem
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