UK politics live: Kemi Badenoch describes Rachel Reeves as a ‘woman problem’ for Keir Starmer
Opposition leader says PM’s ‘woman problem is not my concern’ when asked jokingly if she would back Starmer if he sacked the chancellor Richard Adams...
Category : Children
More than 2,200 people died in Mediterranean in 2024, UN finds
Figure includes hundreds of children, who make up one in five migrants trying to reach Europe fleeing war and poverty More than 2,200 people either...
‘She should have a bit of me’: the Dutch mothers fighting for their children to carry their surname
Women are challenging the law that prevents them giving their kids both family names without father’s consent When 43-year-old Rebecca Lee took her birth mother’s...
Bullfighting firm in Seville to give free tickets to under-eights
Company says move is best way to introduce tradition but critic claims it could psychologically damage young children A firm managing bullfights at Seville’s bullring...
Stop children using smartphones until they are 13, say French experts in report
Children should not access most social media until 18 amid attempt to ‘monetise’ and ‘control’ them, says study commissioned by Macron Children should not be...
Children living near green spaces ‘have stronger bones’
Bone strength is set in childhood so better park access could prevent fractures in older people, study finds Children with more green space near their...
Alex Batty’s French hosts say he wanted ‘normal life’
Owners of gite where formerly missing British boy spent time say he enjoyed sharing in their family life The owners of a remote French gite...
Alex Batty expected back in UK six years after vanishing on holiday in Spain
Teenager whose disappearance, aged 11, sparked an international police hunt is due to fly home after being found in France More than 2,200 days after...
British boy missing since 2017 Spanish holiday found in France
Alex Batty was 11 when allegedly abducted by mother and grandfather to give him ‘alternative lifestyle’ A British boy who has not been seen by...
Sweden’s schools minister declares free school ‘system failure’
Exclusive: Lotta Edholm aims to limit the profit-making ability of friskolor in her plans for education reform Sweden has declared a “system failure” in the...
