6 h. ago Pensioner charged after boy hit by taxi near Edinburgh Airport

Emergency services raced to South Gyle Broadway, near Burne Cruik, after a four-year-old boy was struck.

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16 h. ago Boy, four, hit and killed by car on estate just days after his birthday

The unnamed child, who celebrated his fourth birthday on Saturday, was hit by a car in Farranshock Estate, just 2km from the town of Mullingar, Ireland, not long after 6.30pm yesterday.

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5 d. ago Boy rushed to hospital after being knocked down by taxi near Edinburgh Airport

Emergency services raced to South Gyle Broadway, near Burne Cruik, after a four-year-old boy was struck.

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2 w. ago Everyday people: the parking wardens, estate agents and more who inspired classic songs

After the death of Joe DePugh, the high school baseball player hymned in Springsteen’s Glory Days, we look at the ordinary inspirations for extraordinary hitsLast week Joe DePugh, a star high school baseball player from Freehold, New Jersey, died aged 75. It made headlines because he was the guy who “could throw that speedball by you / Make you look like a fool, boy” in Bruce Springsteen’s 1984 hit Glory Days – one of the numerous ordinary people that have proved inspirational in pop. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Female CEO makes shock claim about boy, 17, stabbed at Texas track meet as donations to 'killer' hit $170k

Stephanie Crutchfield made the shock claim after donating $1,000 to alleged murderer Karmello Anthony (left).

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2 w. ago Boy, 15, dies after being hit by car outside McDonald's in horror collision

The 15-year-old boy was struck by the VW Golf on Friday at 10:45pm. He was rushed to hospital with "very serious injuries" and sadly died today at 12am. The police have arrested the driver

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2 w. ago Boy, 15, dies after being hit by car outside Bradford McDonald's

The teenager was fatally struck by a black Volkswagen Golf GTI in front of the fast food restaurant at around 10.45pm on April 4.

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2 w. ago Teenage boy dies after being hit by car while crossing the road

The collision occurred on Friday evening in Eccleshill, near Bradford.

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2 w. ago Parents of boy, 14, reveal his death 'will haunt us until our dying breaths'

Evie Wiles, 25, was distracted by her phone when she accelerated through a red light and hit 14-year-old boy scout Christopher Arnett in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

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2 w. ago Boy in critical condition in hospital after being hit by single

The collision involved a Volvo single-decker bus and has left a 13-year-old boy in hospital

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3 w. ago The Adolescence alarm: ‘If there’s a problem with boys’ behaviour, it’s because of us’

Millions have been gripped by a story of toxic masculinity in children that’s been called a ‘wake-up call’. But is it a moral panic, and how should we respond?There is a scene in the Netflix super hit Adolescence, about an elfin-faced 13-year-old boy who stabs to death a female schoolmate, motivated by a fear and loathing of women apparently fuelled by his exposures online, that is not – relatively speaking– very tense.The lead investigator, DI Luke Bascombe, played by Ashley Walters, is roaming the children’s bleak, grey high school searching for clues as to the murder weapon and the motive. His own son, Adam (Amari Bacchus), a gangly, bullied senior, takes his father aside into a room of stacked chairs and blue-tinged light. He wants to help him understand. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Family of boy, 15, brain damaged by tombstoning off pier hit out at carers who 'have left him to rot in bed'

Jack Dolan,15, was left severely brain damaged after he threw himself off Stone Pier in Margate and landed headfirst on the water last summer, now his family may sue his carers.

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4 w. ago Shocking moment motorist drives off after hitting a schoolboy crossing the road

Police have released confronting vision of a hit-and-run in which a nine-year-old boy suffered injuries in the hopes of catching the driver.

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4 w. ago Pensioner flipped in air and kicked in the head during fatal cow attack

Malcolm Flynn, 72 from Carlisle was walking with a friend along Hadrian’s Wall when he was brutally attacked by rampaging cattle, an inquest into his death has heard

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4 w. ago Elderly man ‘hit boy to legs with shoe’ in park, murder trial told

Two children are on trial at Leicester Crown Court accused of killing Bhim Kohli, 80, in a park.

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