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Child poverty: Children living in 'Dickensian' conditions - commissioner
Some children are living in "Dickensian" levels of poverty, according to England's children's commissioner. In a report published on…
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At Least 15 Children Are Killed in Devastating Texas Floods as Death Toll Surges to 43 With Several Still Missing
The death toll in the flash flood along the Guadalupe River in Texas has jumped to 43, with officials saying on Saturday night that the…
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Texas flood: Frantic search for survivors of deluge that killed 32, including 14 children
A frantic search for survivors is under way in central Texas after flash floods killed at least 32 people, including 14 children. Many…
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Raleigh Mother was Allegedly 'Getting High' During Grease Fire She Caused that Killed Two of Her Children
A Raleigh mother has been arrested in connection with a grease fire that claimed the lives of two of her children last fall after an…
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Record number of asylum seeking children on small boats
Alex Bish BBC South East Investigations Team A record number of lone children have arrived on small boats and gone into the care of Kent…
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Parents face barriers to vaccinating children, says report
Parents are being prevented from vaccinating their children because of obstacles such as difficulty booking appointments and a lack of…
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Colombian gangs are using social media to recruit children, the U.N. warns
Colombian gangs are using social media to reach and recruit children, the United Nations has warned. Gangs and rebel groups are enticing…
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Two children in hospital after tree falls in Southend park
Two children have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a tree fell in a park. Essex Police said they were called to…
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RFK Jr. Admits His Policies Are Hurting Children
The Supreme Court just issued its worst ruling for women since Dobbs. In a 6-3 decision Thursday, the nation’s highest judiciary ruled…
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Royals share new photos of Prince William with children
The Prince and Princess of Wales have shared new photos of Prince William with their three children to mark Father's Day. One is a…
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Ban 'no ball games' signs to get children off devices, play experts say
Vanessa Clarke Education reporter Play experts want to ban "no ball games" signs and protect playtime during school breaks, to reduce the…
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1 in 5 people are having fewer children due to fear of the future: U.N.
Falling fertility rates typically get blamed on the women of the world. But a new study published by the United Nations Population Fund…
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Trump says 'Trump Accounts' will set up America's children for 'lifelong success'
President Trump sought Monday to boost support for his so-called "Trump Accounts," which would create $1,000 investment accounts for all…
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Homeland Security details shocking abuse of migrant children; adults impregnated children
The Biden administration placed some illegal immigrant children with sponsors who got them pregnant, the Homeland Security Department said…
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Kennedy says COVID vaccines no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and…
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Nigel Farage: Reform UK want to make it easier for people to have children
Kate Whannel Political reporter Watch: BBC asks Nigel Farage if Reform UK's "numbers add up" to pay for policy plans Reform UK leader…
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Father of nine children killed by Israeli strike in Gaza still in critical condition
The husband of a Palestinian doctor in Gaza whose children were killed in an Israeli strike on Friday remains in critical condition,…
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Israeli strike kills nine of Gaza doctor's children, hospital says
An Israeli air strike on Gaza hit the home of a doctor and killed nine of her 10 children, the hospital where she works in the city of…
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Woman and three children die in Brent house fire
Four people, a 43-year-old woman and three boys, aged 15, eight and four, have been killed in a house fire in Brent, north-west London.…
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Public Schools Robbed Children of Learning and Earnings. They Should Pay Kids Back
A national effort to compensate Americans affected by prolonged pandemic-era public school closures and other education policy failures is…
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Karoline Leavitt put through her paces when children take over the White House briefing room
The White House press corps looked and sounded a little younger in the press briefing room on Tuesday as journalists and staffers were…
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Popemobile to become health clinic for Gaza children
Tiffany Wertheimer BBC News One of Francis's popemobiles, which the late pontiff used to greet thousands of people, will be turned into a…
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Fourteen children arrested over Gateshead boy's fire death
Pamela Tickell BBC News, North East and Cumbria Fourteen children have been arrested over the death of a 14-year-old boy in a fire at an…
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Google Plans to Roll Out Gemini A.I. Chatbot to Children Under 13
Google plans to roll out its Gemini artificial intelligence chatbot next week for children under 13 who have parent-managed Google…