6 h. ago Teenagers arrested after boy, 17, left seriously injured in horror machete attack

Two boys, aged 15 and 17, remain in custody

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6 h. ago Teenage boy, 16, arrested on suspicion of raping and murdering 13

A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of raping and murdering a 13-year-old girl who was found dead at home.

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9 h. ago Yorùbá Boy Running by Biyi Bándélé audiobook review – from enslaved teenager to celebrated preacher

The novelist’s final work tells a remarkable tale of resilience, based on the life of Samuel Àjàyí Crowther, who was kidnapped by slavers but won his freedomSet in 19th-century Òsogùn in what is now Nigeria, Yorùbá Boy Running opens with 13-year-old Àjàyí reporting a premonition to his mother about dark days ahead. A week later, the town is surrounded by Malian slave raiders and Àjàyí is kidnapped along with his mother, sister, best friend and neighbours. He is taken to Lagos and sold to Portuguese slavers preparing to ship their human cargo to the Americas. But they are intercepted by the British navy, which releases Àjàyí in Sierra Leone, where he is recruited by missionaries. From there, he is put on a path that leads to him to study at Oxford and become a celebrated preacher, linguist and abolitionist who meets Queen Victoria.A remarkable tale of barbarism and resilience, Yorùbá Boy Running is the final work by the Nigerian novelist and film-maker Biyi Bándélé, who died in 2022 ...

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32 h. ago Teenage boy who killed elderly dog walker Bhim Kohli will NOT have his seven

The teenage killer of 80-year-old dog walker Bhim Kohli, who was savagely beaten to death, will not have his sentence for manslaughter changed, the Court of Appeal has ruled.

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48 h. ago Boy, 15, is charged with rape after 'teenager attacked near tennis courts'

The teenage boy has been charged after a 17-year-old girl was reportedly attacked at Cripplegate Park in Worcester.

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57 h. ago Boy, 13, tragically dies after being 'thrown into river over £40 debt'

Abdou Ngom, 13, from Verduno, in the north of Italy is claimed to have been thrown into the Tanaro River by another teenager over a debt despite not knowing how to swim

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62 h. ago Mother of murdered teenager Harvey Wilgoose claims school missed 'warning signs' her son was in danger

On Friday, a teenage boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found guilty of murdering Harvey Wilgoose. Listen to Daily Mail's interview with Harvey's mother on The Trial podcast now.

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5 d. ago Boy, 14, is among five arrested after man in his 50s is hit and killed by a pick

Five teenagers - including a boy aged 14 - have been arrested after a man in his 50s was fatally hit by a pick-up truck in Crawshawbooth, Lancashire, on Friday night.

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5 d. ago Married care worker guilty of inciting boy at children's home into sexual relationship

Lindy Leah 'fell in love' with a teenage boy living at the children’s home where she worked as deputy manager.

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5 d. ago My cultural awakening: a Steve Carell film made me realise I was being abused

After my dad died, my mum and I endured the coercive control of her new partner for years. It was The Way Way Back that freed us bothIn the first five minutes of the 2013 comedy drama The Way Way Back, a teenage boy has a conversation with his stepfather in a car bound for Cape Cod. You can only see the stepdad’s eyes in the rearview mirror, but you instantly know it’s Steve Carell. At this point, I loved Carell. He’s the reason that I, then a teenager, watched the film.“Duncan let me ask you something,” Carell’s character says. “On a scale of one to 10, what do you think you are?” Duncan responds shyly that he thinks he’s a six. Any normal adult would balk and correct him. Tell him he’s nothing less than a 10. “I think you’re a three,” says Carell’s character, Trent. Suddenly, I hated Carell with a blind fury. He was a vision of pure evil. I didn’t want to watch him in anything else, ever. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Chilling moment teen dances with hunting knife in school canteen after stabbing Harvey Willgoose, 15, to death

The boy, 15, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found guilty of murdering Harvey Willgoose, at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

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6 d. ago The school fight that led to murder: Chilling moment teen pushes Harvey Willgoose before stabbing him to death

The boy, 15, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found guilty of murdering Harvey Willgoose, at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

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6 d. ago The school fight that led to murder: Chilling moment teen pushes Harvey Willgoose moments before stabbing him to death

The boy, 15, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was found guilty of murdering Harvey Willgoose, at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3.

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8 d. ago Teenage boy suffered fractured skull when driver flipped car on its roof

Liam Collins, 37, was speeding and driving erratically after offering to give two 13-year-old boys a lift.

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8 d. ago Care worker denies wanting 'love bite' from boy, 15, because she 'had a husband'

Lindy Leah, 44, allegedly 'fell in love with' a teenage boy at the kids' home where she worked, and is said to have encouraged him to 'go missing' so they could spend time together

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9 d. ago Carer, 44, 'urged boy at kids' home to go missing so they could have night away'

Lindy Leah, 44, allegedly 'fell in love with' a teenage boy at the kids' home where she worked, and was said to have encouraged him to go 'missing from care' so they could spend time together

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9 d. ago Urgent appeal issued to find missing teenage boy with links to Piccadilly Gardens

Officers are searching for him

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9 d. ago Teenage boy 'caught in care worker's bed' as she gives brazen excuse

Lindy Leah, 44, from Warrington, is accused of engaging in a sexual relationship with a teenage resident of a care home in St Helens where she was working as a deputy manager

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1 week ago Two teenagers, who tortured and killed two kittens in the woods because the boy wanted to 'reduce his urges to kill humans' and the girl wanted to dissect them, are locked up

Two teenagers, who tortured and killed kittens in the woods because the boy wanted to 'reduce his urges to kill humans' have been locked up and banned from owning pets again.

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1 week ago Teenage boy, 17, who tortured and killed two kittens in the woods because he wanted to 'reduce his urges to kill humans' is locked up for 12 months

A 17-year-old boy has been detained for the 'sadistic' torture and killing of two kittens which were found cut open in a park in north-west London.

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