5 h. ago Boy, 15, accused of Harvey Willgoose murder was sold axe at school by another pupil and posed with knives in photos to warn others to 'stay away'

The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, stabbed Harvey Willgoose, also 15, in the schoolyard at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

Events

28 h. ago Boy, 15, accused of murdering Harvey Willgoose at school tells jury being bullied means he can 'get angry quickly' and 'can't control it'

The 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, stabbed Harvey Willgoose, also 15, in the schoolyard at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

Events

51 h. ago Children to be taught how to resist Andrew Tate ‘incel’ culture at school

The new school guidance also stressed the need to avoid 'stigmatising boys for being boys'

Culture

3 d. ago Boy, 15, told police 'all I did was protect myself' after stabbing Harvey Willgoose to death at school, court hears

Describing the incident during the school lunch break on February 3, the boy said: 'Without thinking and instinctively I pulled out the knife I had in my pocket and thrust it towards Harvey (pictured).'

Events

3 d. ago School tragedy as Year Nine boy and girl at technology college die in separate incidents on the same day

Two students from from the same year group have died on the same day in two separate incidents.

Events

3 d. ago BBC broke editorial guidelines after failing to disclose Gaza show narrator was Hamas official's son, report costing £100k finds

An independent review commissioned by the corporation found that Gaza: How To Survive A Warzone breached editorial guideline 3.3.17 on accuracy

Economics

3 d. ago School tragedy as two Year Nine boys at technology college die in separate accidents on the same day

The two Year Nine pupils at Horndean Technology College both died last Monday, the headteacher said.

Events

3 d. ago School tragedy as two Year Nine boys at technology college die on the same day in separate incidents

The two Year Nine pupils at Horndean Technology College both died last Monday, the headteacher said.

Events

6 d. ago Schoolboy Harvey Willgoose told friend 'If he tries anything I'll smash him all over'

The 15-year-old died after he was stabbed by another boy at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, on February 3.

Politics

6 d. ago Clare Chambers: ‘Iris Murdoch taught me that a novel could be about absolutely anything’

The author on Anthony Trollope, Andrew Miller, and why she sided with 19th-century coal minersMy earliest reading memory I have the fuzziest memory of an illustrated Grimms’ fairy tale called Jorinde and Joringel from the time before I could read. I made my mum take it out of the library over and over again. It was about a quest for a flower with some special powers. I wish I could remember why it had such a hold over me.My favourite book growing up I think a sense of humour is forged in childhood and I remember crying with laughter as my older sister read me the Jennings books by Anthony Buckeridge. It didn’t bother me that they were all about prep school boys – it was the comedy of embarrassment that really spoke to me. Continue reading...

Politics

7 d. ago Boy, 11, paralysed after collapsing at school 'upset' as friends stop inviting him out

EXCLUSIVE: Oliver Sausins was a healthy and adventurous nine-year-old boy when he suddenly lost the ability to walk after a 'spontaneous' internal bleed – his father has now spoken out

Politics

7 d. ago Boy, five, died at school after 'milk mix up' and treatment delays

An inquest jury said Benedict Blythe most likely died after drinking traces of cow-milk from his own bottle

Events

7 d. ago Connecticut man is CLEARED of murdering prep school boy, 17, at boozy house party

Raul Valle was found not guilty of murder, manslaughter or assault.

Society

7 d. ago Boy, five, died after 'accidentally being exposed to' cow's milk protein at school, inquest hears

Benedict Blythe, a reception pupil at Barnack Primary School in Lincolnshire, died in hospital from food-induced anaphylaxis in 2021, after he vomited twice before going into cardiac arrest.

Events

8 d. ago Tragic schoolboy said 'I didn't come to school to fight' minutes before he was stabbed to death by fellow pupil on their lunch break, court hears

Harvey Willgoose, 15, was knifed in the heart during the school lunchbreak by a 15-year-old boy, who then told teachers: 'You know I can't control it.'

Events

9 d. ago Jury retires in inquest into death of boy who had allergic reaction at school

A jury has heard evidence in the inquest for Benedict Blythe, five, who became unwell at school before his death.

Events

9 d. ago Boy stabbed in school was ‘lifeless and covered in blood’, teenager tells jury

A 15-year-old boy is on trial for the murder of Harvey Willgoose, who was stabbed during a lunch break at All Saints Catholic High School, Sheffield.

Events

1 week ago ‘Such a kind kid’: former neighbours and all Portugal grieve for Diogo Jota

From residents of Gondomar, where the footballer grew up, to the president a country has been engulfed by sorrowAna Oliveira can barely get through a sentence before breaking down in tears. She has lived most of her life across the street from Diogo Jota’s family home in Gondomar, a small city on the outskirts of Porto in northern Portugal. The sorrow that has engulfed the nation since the Liverpool forward’s death is felt particularly acutely there.Ana can still picture Diogo clearly as a boy, dropping his backpack after school and spending hours kicking a ball against the wall of his house. His younger brother, André Silva – who perished in the same car crash in northern Spain on Thursday – quickly followed in his footsteps, sharing his love for the game. The brothers would often invite Ana’s brother, Ângelo, for a quick match in the street before dinner. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Prep school teacher accused of having sex with student, 16, then BRAGGING about it to a colleague

Jocelynn Sanroman, 26, is accused of having sex with the teen boy, who was a student at a prep school about 30 miles outside Detroit, in August 2023.

Society

2 w. ago Boy stabbed fellow student in the heart during school lunch break, jury told

Harvey Willgoose, 15, died after he was stabbed with a hunting knife at All Saints Catholic High School on February 3.

Politics