18 h. ago The common sleep problem that TRIPLES the risk of dying early

Children and adults with the problem also showed faster biological ageing, which accounted for approximately 40 per cent of the explanation for the increased risk of early death.

Events

18 h. ago BBC Radio 2 legend Steve Wright's gift to charities and his children is revealed in will after his death aged 69

The BBC Radio 2 legend died aged 69 from a ruptured ulcer in his stomach at his £2million home in London on February 12 2024.

Events

37 h. ago Sleep chart gives suggested bedtime for children from age two to 18

Parents remain unconvinced by the bedtimes being suggests

Politics

68 h. ago Parents discover their four young children were raped and sexually abused by schoolboy

WARNING- SENSITIVE CONTENT: The parents of the primary school-aged victims have said their children endured 22 months of additional suffering before the case finally came to trial this year.

Events

2 d. ago FedEx founder Fred Smith dies aged 80 as billionaire leaves behind 10 children

Billionaire FedEx founder Fred Smith, who was the pioneer of modern delivery services when he started the company in 1973, has died at age 80, the company has revealed

Events

2 d. ago Heston Blumenthal on his bipolar diagnosis: ‘I touched my wife’s knee – I actually felt it. But she wasn’t there’

The grand ringmaster of British cuisine talks to Chris Bennion about finding happiness, and a new closeness with his children, after being diagnosed with bipolar disorder aged 57

Politics

3 d. ago Tense moment fare dodger is confronted by ticket inspectors after 'falling £1.30 short for his ticket'

The South Western Railway passenger was caught at Weybridge station in Surrey using the ticket which gives a half-price discount on adult prices for children aged five to 15.

Economics

4 d. ago Moment hero police officer sacked for 'aggressively' tackling knife

Hero former police officer Lorne Castle, 46 - sacked last month by Dorset Police over an 'aggressive' and 'confrontational' arrest - has made a citizen's arrest of a shoplifter.

Events

4 d. ago Cervical cancer rates soaring in deprived areas after low vaccine uptake

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has revealed that low vaccine uptake among children is leaving many women vulnerable to cervical cancer.

Politics

5 d. ago GBBO's Briony May reveals secrets to getting children involved in cooking

A study of 1,000 parents with children aged 2-10, found the majority agreed that getting their kids involved in the kitchen is important but four in ten struggled to do so

Society

5 d. ago Parents warned of subtle signs child having dangerous reaction to summer treat

After the Food Standards Agency said children under seven should not consume slush ice drinks which contain glycerol, parents have been warned of the symptoms to look out for

Events

5 d. ago Moment British teenager is punched to the ground by bouncer after smashing a bottle in his face when he was asked to leave Magaluf nightclub

This is the moment a Magaluf doorman leaves a British tourist on the ground with a flurry of punches after reacting to being bottled in a horror attack.

Politics

6 d. ago Review of Photo Creator Mini Cam Digital Camera Compact: We tried a little camera perfect for kids who like to be out and about

It’s an age-old problem - children love cameras, but throughout the years maybe haven’t treated them quite as well as they should.

Culture

6 d. ago Shocking moment teenage vandal breaks windscreen of police car in London

Large crowd cheer him on and film incident on mobile phones

Events

7 d. ago From Tyson to TikTok: the boxing fan generational gap is widening

With fights hidden behind paywalls and few stars breaking through, the once-popular sport risks irrelevance among the young fans it desperately needs to surviveBoxing is popular with young people in countries like the United Kingdom and Mexico. But it doesn’t resonate with young sports fans in the United States the way it once did.Fans of a sport – particularly, team sports - develop lifelong allegiances at an early age and often pass it on to their children. There was a time when fathers and sons in America sat down in front of a television set together and watched Gillette Friday Night Fights or boxing on weekend afternoons. Now, if they sit down together at all, they watch football. Continue reading...

Sport

8 d. ago Girl, two, fatally electrocuted while bouncing on funfair trampoline

The nightmare unfolded as the little girl and three older children aged 8, 11 and 12 accidentally touched an electrified metal fence surrounding a giant fairground trampoline

Events

9 d. ago Charlotte Dawson's shock health battle as she 'still looks pregnant' three months after baby's birth

Charlotte Dawson opens up on life as a mum of three children under the age of five, her recently-diagnosed postpartum condition and plans to marry fiancé Matt Sarsfield

Events

9 d. ago Moment random man tries to snatch teenage girl from train station

A man tried to kidnap a teenage girl outside a train station in Liverpool, shocking CCTV footage shows.

Politics

1 week ago Tyson Fury's seven children don't have to go to school beyond age 11 due to family rule

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury and his wife Paris have an unconventional approach towards education, which involves their children being allowed to drop out before secondary school

Society

1 week ago Why Tyson Fury won't force his seven children to go to school beyond the age of 11

Tyson and Paris Fury once shared their unorthodox view when it comes to their children's education as the boxing legend makes his debut appearance at Soccer Aid this weekend

Politics