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'My daughter sent nude pics to a boy online - but it was someone else'
Warning: This article addresses child sexual abuse that readers may find distressing
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Warning: This article addresses child sexual abuse that readers may find distressing
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:01:00 +0000
Baby girl suffered fatal head injury after 'mother threw her out of window'
An 18-day-old baby girl suffered a fatal head injury when she was allegedly thrown out of a window by her mother, a court has heard.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:57:00 +0000
An 18-day-old baby girl suffered a fatal head injury when she was allegedly thrown out of a window by her mother, a court has heard.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:57:00 +0000
Sack top Tory for calling Muslim Trafalgar Square prayers 'act of domination', says PM
Sir Keir Starmer has called for a senior Conservative who said Muslims praying in Trafalgar Square was "an act of domination" to be sacked.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:36:00 +0000
Sir Keir Starmer has called for a senior Conservative who said Muslims praying in Trafalgar Square was "an act of domination" to be sacked.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:36:00 +0000
Former rugby captain released after arrest over alleged breach of non-harassment order
Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been released without charge after being arrested over an alleged breach of a non-harassment order.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:42:00 +0000
Former Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been released without charge after being arrested over an alleged breach of a non-harassment order.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:42:00 +0000
Grieving widow prosecuted over dead husband's £35 car tax bill
A grieving widow has received a criminal conviction over an unpaid £35 tax bill on her husband's car, which wasn't paid in the weeks after his death.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:08:00 +0000
A grieving widow has received a criminal conviction over an unpaid £35 tax bill on her husband's car, which wasn't paid in the weeks after his death.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:08:00 +0000
This is how many times toddlers get sick at nursery
Researchers have revealed how many illnesses children get in their first year of nursery - and why it makes them more resilient to bugs when they start school.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Researchers have revealed how many illnesses children get in their first year of nursery - and why it makes them more resilient to bugs when they start school.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Temperatures could soar to 21C - as sunshine arrives
Temperatures could climb as high as 21C in parts of Britain on Wednesday, as south-easterly winds bring warmer conditions to England and Wales.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:15:00 +0000
Temperatures could climb as high as 21C in parts of Britain on Wednesday, as south-easterly winds bring warmer conditions to England and Wales.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:15:00 +0000
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Tue, 13 May 2025 13:06:00 +0100
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Ad for AI editing app which said it could 'erase anything' banned for sexualising women
An advert for an AI video editing tool which said it could "erase anything" - implying users could remove a woman's clothing - has been banned.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:29:00 +0000
An advert for an AI video editing tool which said it could "erase anything" - implying users could remove a woman's clothing - has been banned.
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 07:29:00 +0000
Woman who tried to murder toddler facing rare life sentence for showing no remorse
A woman who tried to murder a toddler by repeatedly giving her adult medication is facing a rare life sentence for showing no remorse.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:21:00 +0000
A woman who tried to murder a toddler by repeatedly giving her adult medication is facing a rare life sentence for showing no remorse.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:21:00 +0000