30 h. ago Adolescence: what teen boys really think of girls, influencers and porn – podcast

From misogynist content creators such as Andrew Tate to the ubiquity of pornography, boys face a barrage of toxic influences. We talk to sixth-formers about the pressures and joys they experienceThe release of the hit Netflix drama Adolescence this month has unleashed a wave of panic around teenage boys. Keir Starmer said the UK “may have a problem with boys and young men”, while parents began worried conversations about their children’s online lives. But how true to life is it?Michael Conroy, who has been going into schools to train teachers and professionals about boys’ personal development for years, says he has seen a shift in what he hears about. “Just 10 years ago, we didn’t have young men speaking in very sexualised ways to female teachers, quite a few in the same school.” He sees the ubiquity of pornography as a huge factor, with boys as young as 11 using it obsessively. “I’m getting invited to work with primary schools now.” The knock-on effect, he says, is an unrealistic a...

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56 h. ago Teen girl's head 'kicked like a football' by gang in 'worst nightmare' footage

Police have arrested a 12-year-old after a teenager was attacked by others in a sickening filmed ambush and she was hospitalised for three days with serious injuries

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62 h. ago Three friends sang karaoke on their dream vacation. 24 hours later, it became their families' worst nightmare

Kaoutar Naqqad, 23, Imane Mallah, 24, and Wafae El Arar, 26, were found dead inside their room at the Royal Kahal Beach Resort in San Pedro, Belize, on Feb. 22.

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62 h. ago Police arrest girl, 12, after teen 'jumped' by four others in sickening filmed attack

A 12-year-old girl was arrested by police following a sickening attack on Olivia Allan, 13, as she was on her way home from school - the girl was hospitalised for three days

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63 h. ago Girl, 13, hospitalised after 'four schoolmates left her unrecognisable' in horror attack

'It's every parent's worst nightmare'

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64 h. ago Schoolgirl, 13, is victim of sickening girl gang beating as attackers 'kicked her head like a football and stamped on her face' as police arrest 12

A 13-year-old girl whose head was kicked 'like a football' during a brutal attack by four girls in Morecambe came close to suffering permanent brain damage, her mother has said.

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3 d. ago Kristen thought her little boy Raphael had a fish bone stuck in his throat but doctors said nothing was wrong. Then she found out it was far worse than anybody imagined...

A Sydney family's worst nightmare came true when toddler, Raphael, was finally diagnosed after years of unexplained breathing issues.

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4 d. ago Scandal of deportation scheme where only EIGHT Albanian criminals have been sent home

Ibrahim Bezati subjected his victim - in the words of the judge who jailed him for 17 years - to 'every woman's worst nightmare'.

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4 d. ago A teen girl’s skeletal remains were found in a California river 30 years ago. Now police have finally identified her

Laura O’Malley reportedly left her New York home in August 1975 because she didn’t get along with her stepfather

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4 d. ago Egypt Sindbad submarine tragedy sees three kids orphaned as parents killed in Red Sea sinking

The teen girl is reported to have lost both her parents after a tourist submarine suddenly sank off the coast of Egypt, leaving nine people dead and more injured

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5 d. ago Trio sentenced for attack on fellow resident in homeless hostel

The victim was struck on the head with a kettle and a sign, punched, kicked and choked.

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5 d. ago Shocking moment man kicks victim in the head as he lies on the floor

The video, captured by a witness, shows the man in a white t-shirt kicking a man on the ground before a white Volvo mounts the pavement and drives into the attacker with force.

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5 d. ago 'People tell me that having triplets is their worst nightmare, but they're my miracle babies'

Leila Green, 41, from London welcomed her triplet sons in 2022 after conceiving naturally but has since faced a barrage of negative comments about having three babies

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6 d. ago Joey Barton kicked wife in head in violent drunken row after threatening to fight her dad

Joey Barton has been handed a 12-week sentence, which was suspended for two years, after being found guilty of assaulting his wife following a drunken row

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6 d. ago Joey Barton's sexist comments in full after being convicted of assaulting his wife

Barton was handed a 12-week suspended prison sentence after kicking his wife Georgia in the head in 2021.

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6 d. ago 'Disappointed' Joey Barton quotes IRA's 'our day will come' slogan as he says he will APPEAL conviction after being found guilty of kicking his wife in the head

The former Man City midfielder, 42, said he was 'disappointed' after being found guilty of assault following a two-day trial at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

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6 d. ago Joey Barton's vile sexist rants in full as he's found guilty of kicking wife in head

Former Manchester City player and ex-Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton has been given a 12-week suspended prison sentence for assaulting his wife at their home in June 2021

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6 d. ago Online gangs of 'sadistic' teen boys are sharing sick abuse material and blackmailing girls into performing sex acts and self

Investigators reveal an alarming surge in groups which manipulate victims into abusing themselves and even siblings or pets in the pursuit of online notoriety or money through 'sextortion.'

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6 d. ago Farmer will not face manslaughter charges after fatal cow attack, inquest hears

Malcolm Flynn, 72, was knocked to the ground, trampled and kicked in the head when he used a public footpath in 2020.

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6 d. ago Joey Barton found guilty of assault after kicking wife in the head

Georgia Barton was left with a lump on her forehead and a bleeding nose after the incident in Kew

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