34 h. ago 'Wonderful' moments as special visitors put smiles on faces of kids spending Christmas in hospital

It was arranged thanks to a local charity supporting seriously ill children and their families

Politics

40 h. ago Girl, 12, ends up in coma in hospital after 'super flu' dismissed as 'school bug'

Hospital bosses say Jessica Williamson's case serves as a reminder flu in children can develop quickly and become very serious, as the situation looked bleak for the youngster

Science

3 d. ago Horror dashcam footage captures moment Paul Doyle ploughs into crowd 'in rage'

Liverpool parade crash driver, Paul Doyle was 'prepared to cause those in the crowd, even children, serious harm if necessary to achieve his aim of getting through,' the prosecution said

Events

3 d. ago China introduces financial incentive as country struggles with low birth rate

It is the latest in a series of moves to encourage families to have children

Politics

4 d. ago Emmerdale's Kelvin Fletcher and wife Liz share exciting announcement with kids

The latest episode of ITV series Fletchers' Family Farm saw Kevin, Liz and their children try to decide on what to name their new calf

Politics

5 d. ago Four children aged 3 to 8 seriously injured in knife attack as police launch manhunt

The mother of the children was also injured in the attack.

Events

5 d. ago BREAKING: Bergkamen: Four children 'seriously injured in stabbing' as manhunt launched

A child, eight, has reportedly been critically injured in a horror knife attack in Germany with their three siblings also seriously hurt

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5 d. ago Bergkamen: Four children 'seriously injured in stabbing' as manhunt launched

A child, eight, has reportedly been critically injured in a horror knife attack in Germany with their three siblings also seriously hurt

Events

5 d. ago Dick Van Dyke at 100: The Mary Poppins star’s everlasting appeal — and the iconic role he had to turn down

As he turns 100, the cherished performer is still uniting generations. Kevin E G Perry looks back at a staggering career that stretches from World War II radio performances to ‘The Masked Singer’, a record-breaking Emmy win and a Coldplay video

Politics

7 d. ago Camilla transforms Clarence House into Christmas winter wonderland for seriously

The Queen transformed her London home, Clarence House, into a Christmas winter wonderland for seriously ill children on Thursday (11 December).

Politics

7 d. ago Queen of Christmas cheer! Camilla surprises seriously ill children with a visit from Santa at Clarence House party

Camilla, 77, threw her 20th annual party for youngsters with life-limiting conditions at Clarence House and declared that 'Christmas has started' for her.

Society

7 d. ago Queen Camilla invites seriously ill children to decorate Clarence House Christmas tree

Queen Camilla has kicked off the festive season as she threw a festive party at Clarence House for children that are struggling with serious illnesses

Politics

8 d. ago Amanda Seyfried says her Joni Mitchell cover made more of an ‘impact’ on her career than her Emmy win

‘Mamma Mia!’ star went viral in March for her pitch-perfect rendition of the folk-rock classic ‘California’ during a late-night appearance

Politics

1 week ago Adolescence star Owen Cooper, 16, set to make history AGAIN if he wins Best Supporting Actor at the Golden Globes after landing nod as his incredible award season continues

Adolescence star Owen Cooper could be set to make history once again at the 2026 Golden Globes , just months after becoming the youngest-ever male Emmy winner.

Culture

1 week ago Robot allows seriously ill kids to appear virtually in playground from hospital bed

AV1 robots help seriously ill children with cancer and life-limiting conditions virtually attend school from hospital beds, allowing them to join lessons and playground activities while staying connected with classmates during treatment

Science

1 week ago Robot allows seriously ill children to appear virtually in the playground

Mirror campaign to raise vital funds for Lifelites and ‘Unwrap the Magic of Christmas’ will help thousands of children to experience the wonder of life-changing technology and feel less lonely - with special robots allowing them to join in virtually with their friends.

Politics

1 week ago Dick Van Dyke at 99 is keeping it ‘Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious’ 60 years after Mary Poppins and groundbreaking sitcom

As he approaches his 100th birthday, the cherished performer is still uniting generations. Kevin E G Perry looks back at a staggering career that stretches from World War II radio performances to ‘The Masked Singer’, a record-breaking Emmy win and a Coldplay video

Politics

2 w. ago Gaza: Israeli strike kills five, including two children, says civil defence agency

Agency says missile struck citizens in Khan Younis, as Israel reports targeting ‘Hamas terrorist’ after clash with militants An Israeli strike on Palestinian territory has killed five people including two children, Gaza’s civil defence agency told AFP on Wednesday.“Five citizens, including two children, killed and others injured, some seriously, as a result of an Israeli missile strike,” in al-Mawasi, west of Khan Younis, civil defence spokesperson Mahmud Bassal told AFP. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘Captivating’ political drama fans hail as ‘best ever’ is coming to Netflix

The Emmy-winning drama is returning to Netflix UK and boasts one of the most star-studded casts ever seen on a television show.

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Outstanding’ drama where every season is ‘fantastic’ is coming to Netflix

The Emmy-winning political drama, widely regarded as one of the best TV shows ever made, is arriving on Netflix sooner than you think.

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