All news on the topic: Children

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A 10-year-old girl was killed in a mudslide during a school trip to Yorkshire
A schoolgirl has died after getting caught in a mudslide during a school trip near Carlton Bank in Yorkshire yesterday.
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Stockport nursery worker guilty of baby’s manslaughter
A nursery worker who strapped a nine-month-old baby face down to a beanbag and left her for 90 minutes has been found guilty of manslaughter.
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Dozens hospitalized after children’s camp struck by lightning twice
Thirty-eight people were taken to hospital after two lightning strikes hit a children’s camp in Germany.
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Baby girl dies after being hit by Land Rover in church car park in Aberdeenshire
Police Scotland said the girl was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary following the collision on Wednesday evening, but was pronounced dead a short time later.
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Legal challenge launched against Home Office over the risk of sending unaccompanied children to Rwanda
Charity says children could be deported as adults before age can be formally determined
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Teens risking lifelong illness as use of ’cost of living drug’ surges on the streets
Ketamine is being used by schoolchildren as young as 14, it has been warned, with teenagers ending up have to use colostomy bags for life because of the effects of the drug on their bladder
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Shock ensues as 330 schools hacked, with images and children’s information potentially being sold online to predators
Cyber experts have identified two reasons why schools might be particularly vulnerable to being hacked
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Five infants succumb to whooping cough-related deaths this year
Five babies in England have died after being diagnosed with whooping cough, also known as the ‘100-day cough’, so far this year.
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Children cling to life as safety bar detaches from fairground ride
This the moment children hung on for their lives after a safety bar on a fairground ride came loose.
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A drunk driver killed a 13-year-old boy and then attempted to hinder medics from saving his life
Cops revealed Whiteman’s shameless response when they arrested him
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OnlyFans investigated over children accessing porn
Ofcom is investigating OnlyFans over concerns it is not doing enough to stop children accessing pornography.
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Name released of 14-year-old boy slain in sword attack on his route to school
The 14-year-old boy stabbed to death with a sword in a terrifying unprovoked attack in Hainault went to same school as Nottingham stabbing victim Grace O’Malley Kumar.
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A media investigation revealed that special school pupils were allegedly "tortured" in the sedation rooms
Staff were filmed hitting, kicking and leaving special school pupils in their own urine, the BBC has found.
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A 14-year-old boy is accused of fatally stabbing schoolboy Alfie Lewis in front of primary pupils as they were leaving for the day
Alfie asked alleged attacker “what are you doing” before knife plunged into chest of the 15-year-old in Horsforth in Leeds, trial told
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Two children killed and 15 injured after drunk driver crashes into kids birthday party
Two children are dead and 15 people have been injured after a suspected drunk driver crashed into a birthday party at a boat club.
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A 10-year-old girl is hospitalized after consuming a sour sweet named "Black Death"
A 10-year-old girl ended up in hospital after burning her throat on the ‘world’s sourest sweet’, called Black Death.
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Two children injured and one person killed in cable car carnage
One person has been killed when a cable car pod hit a pole and burst open in the Turkish city of Antalya during Eid.
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Children as young as nine added to toxic WhatsApp group promoting sexual violence and self-harm
The WhatsApp group is said to have promoted self-harm, sexual violence and racism, and Northumbria Police has warned schools across Tyneside about the dangers of the messaging app
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Dad killed himself and daughter, 2, weeks after split from First Dates star ex
A dad killed himself and his two-year-old daughter by deliberately crashing head-on into a lorry weeks after splitting with her mum, an inquest has heard.
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A father who murdered his four-week-old son, discovered with a "snapped neck" and 40 broken bones, has been sentenced to life in prison
Newborn Ollie Davis was found with a disturbing catalogue of injuries only seen on victims of a ’high energy car crash’ at the hands of evil parents Michael Davis and Kayleigh Driver
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Boy died after jumping from runaway truck his dad feared could fall off cliff
Tomos Rhys Bunford died from injuries to his chest and abdomen in an incident on farmland near Blaenllechau
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Baby killer who brutally murdered tiny daughter beaten up in prison and left with broken leg
Craig Jamieson, 44, who was caged for the murder of his four-month-old daughter Abbie, was attacked while in HMP Edinburgh and left with injuries including a broken leg
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Ex-CIA psychic claims he identified area where missing toddler Emile Soleil’s body was found & immediately told police
Emile’s skull along with bones were spotted by a hiker in the Auches Ravine on Saturday