19 h. ago Pictured: Property manager who sued bosses for discrimination after they didn't send congratulatory WhatsApp message on her one

A senior property manager who sued her bosses for discrimination after they failed to congratulate her on her one-year anniversary at the firm on WhatsApp has been pictured for the first time.

Society

21 h. ago Teenager, 19, who blackmailed and sexually abused 37 girls online is jailed for eight years

Cory Jones, 19, gained the trust of children aged between 10 and 16 before asking them to send explicit pictures and footage of themselves in a two-year campaign of sexual exploitation.

Events

31 h. ago Author Lauren Child: ‘People send me pictures of their Charlie and Lola tattoos’

The Charlie and Lola writer and illustrator talks to Lisa Salmon about 25 years of the phenomenally successful children’s books and TV series.

Culture

4 d. ago Child among three people treated by paramedics after police crash with car in Ayrshire

A child was treated by paramedics after a police car was involved in a collision while responding to an incident in Auchinleck on Monday, October 13.

Events

9 d. ago Jamaica imposes curfews after two deadly shootings rattle the island

Shootings left six people dead, including a four-year-old, and nine others injured amid suspected gang violenceAuthorities in Jamaica have imposed curfews after two recent shootings in which six people, including a four-year-old child, were killed and nine others injured as suspected gang violence rattles the Caribbean island.The most recent shooting took place on Tuesday night after unidentified gunmen drove past a group of people in the capital, Kingston, and opened fire. Six people, including two nine-year-old children and two teenagers, were shot, according to the Kingston Central police superintendent Beresford Williams. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Jamaica imposes local curfews after two deadly shootings rattle the island

Shootings left six people dead, including a four-year-old, and nine others injured amid suspected gang violenceAuthorities in Jamaica have imposed curfews after two recent shootings in which six people, including a four-year-old child, were killed and nine others injured as suspected gang violence rattles the Caribbean island.The most recent shooting took place on Tuesday night after unidentified gunmen drove past a group of people in the capital, Kingston, and opened fire. Six people, including two nine-year-old children and two teenagers, were shot, according to the Kingston Central police superintendent Beresford Williams. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Kilmarnock woman opens heart on pain of losing child 36 years ago

Carol Greer spoke about how support has changed over the years for people who have lost a child.

Politics

2 w. ago UK Government urged to release £2,242 Child Trust Fund automatically to young people

More than 750,000 Child Trust Funds worth around £2,242 are sitting in accounts unclaimed.

Economics

2 w. ago Over 750,000 people could be owed thousands of pounds and not know about it

Some 758,000 18 to 23-year-olds have yet to claim their matured child trust fund, HM Revenue and Customs said

Politics

2 w. ago Young people urged to claim UK Government cash worth over £2,200

Savings windfalls worth an average of £2242 are waiting for 758,000 young adults.

Economics

2 w. ago New record set for most migrants crossing the Channel to the UK on a single boat

The passage to the UK on Saturday saw 125 people on one vessel come over from France, it is understood. Pictured: Border Force escorts migrants into Dover on Saturday

Events

2 w. ago Child dies while reportedly trying to reach UK in small boat

Body of teenager found on beach in northern France after three other people die in Channel crossings on SaturdayA child is believed to have died while trying to cross the Channel in a small boat, according to French reports. The body of the teenager, who was believed to have fallen from a dinghy, was discovered on a beach in northern France on Sunday.The death follows those of three other people on Saturday who were trying to reach the UK – two Somali women who were reportedly crushed in a boat, and a man whose body was recovered from a canal in the town of Gravelines, near Dunkirk. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Child dies after falling off migrant boat carrying nearly 100 people in the English Channel

The horrific incident on Sunday morning followed two Somali women dying in similar circumstances the day before (pictured)

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2 w. ago Two men and woman arrested over ‘child abduction’ after teenage girl, 16, vanishes in UK seaside resort

Two men, aged 22 and 28, and a 23-year-old woman have been arrested

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3 w. ago First migrants arrive in UK from France under the 'one in, one out' policy

A family of three, including a small child, have become the first people to arrive in the U.K. from France under a new “one in, one out” exchange policy in which Britain returns migrants who enter the country without authorization and France sends vetted asylum-seekers

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3 w. ago Woman with cartel links found with 'enough fentanyl to kill 12m people' in car with child

Celia Lara-Rios who was allegedly found with 25kg of fentanyl in her car, reportedly has links to 'one of the world's most violent and prolific' drug trafficking cartels

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