36 h. ago Study challenges notion that Covid is ‘mild’ for children — finds life

More than 6 million American children suffer from long Covid which can lead to life-threatening complications

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56 h. ago Troubling trend found in children who have Covid twice challenges notion that virus is ‘mild’ for kids

More than 6 million American children suffer from long Covid which can lead to life-threatening complications

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59 h. ago Children who have Covid twice double their risk of long Covid

More than 6 million American children suffer from long Covid which can lead to life-threatening complications

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4 d. ago Children suffered 'grievous harm' during Covid from those who were meant to care for them, inquiry told

Chairman Baroness Heather Hallett (pictured) said Covid-19's impact on children was 'severe and long-lasting' because they missed educational opportunities and social interaction.

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4 d. ago Covid inquiry hears lockdowns led to increase in kids’ suffering and abuse

Chairwoman Baroness Heather Hallett said the pandemic’s impact on children and young people had been 'severe' with some kids being subjected to 'grievous harm' by carers during lockdown

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4 d. ago Man ran into pub after hand 'cut clean off' at Liverpool house party

An 18-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent

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4 d. ago Covid inquiry hears of ‘grievous harm’ suffered by children behind closed doors

The latest module of the inquiry will also examine the impact of learning moving online in lockdowns.

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7 d. ago Man jailed for 8 years for violent attack on two female Met Police officers responding to a call

Mark Weatherley, 43, pleaded guilty to two counts of grievous bodily harm with intent and was sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday

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7 d. ago Illegitimate son of aristocrat who inherited £50m estate via DNA test appears in court accused of GBH

Jordan Adlard-Rogers who spent five years proving an aristocratic is his father has pleaded not guilty to one count of inflicting grievous bodily harm.

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8 d. ago Girl, 2, injured and driver arrested after Audi swerves off road and ploughs into tree

The two-year-old suffered head and arm injuries and has been transferred to Manchester Children's Hospital

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1 week ago Sick rapist 'only interested in own sexual desires' gave victim HIV as others urged to come forward

Jonathan Carl, 42, will spend the next 17 years behind bars after being convicted of rape and grievous bodily harm – the prolific rapist lured 'hundreds' of men to his Hornchurch flat

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2 w. ago Boy, 16, detained for three years after knife incident at school

The boy, 16, pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm without intent, false imprisonment and threatening a person with a bladed article on school premises

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2 w. ago ‘Predatory’ rapist who recklessly transmitted STIs may have hundreds more victims, police fear in urgent appeal

Jonathan Carl has been jailed for 17 years for rape and grievous bodily harm

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2 w. ago Police think there may be hundreds more victims of rapist who transmitted STIs

Jonathan Carl has been jailed for 17 years for rape and grievous bodily harm

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2 w. ago Iconic children's author who wrote The Paper Bag Princess says he'll die by assisted suicide after dementia diagnosis

Robert Munsch, a ubiquitous children's book author suffering from dementia and Parkinson's disease, has announced that he will die by physician assisted suicide.

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2 w. ago I struggle to find any happy childhood memories. But that's not the only reason I'm a Gen Z fence

I always thought I wanted kids, says Meehika Barua. But I realise that I’m not sure I have what it takes to protect my children from the trauma I suffered

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3 w. ago Getaway driver is jailed for life over gangland restaurant shooting that left girl, nine, with bullet lodged in her brain

Javon Riley, 33, from Tottenham, North London, was found guilty at the Old Bailey of causing grievous harm with intent to a girl and attempting to murder Mustafa Kiziltan Kenan Aydogdu and Nasser Ali.

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3 w. ago ‘Do you care about our kids?’ Minnesota parents demand gun ban after deadly shooting

Families say they will ‘settle for nothing less’ than instant ban on semi-automatic rifles and high-capacity magazinesSome parents whose children were wounded in the recent deadly school shooting in Minnesota are demanding greater gun safety measures as the divided legislature gets ready to debate the state’s response this week.Mothers and fathers have gone public to highlight the acute suffering being endured by their children in the aftermath of last month’s attack by a shooter that killed two children and injured 17 others while they were at prayer at the Annunciation Catholic school, traumatizing the community in south Minneapolis. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Tottenham: Man, 40, to appear in court charged with murder of Sheryl Wilkins

Simon Levy, 40, is charged with murder, two counts of rape, intentional strangulation and grievous bodily harm with intent

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4 w. ago Former Royal Marine Paul Doyle charged over Liverpool FC victory parade 'attack' pleads not guilty to 31 offences

Paul Doyle, 53, is facing charges including attempted grievous bodily harm (GBH) against two babies.

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