I met boys from Sudan on a beach nearby. There’s only one word on their lips – England

The Sudanese young man who drowned trying to paddle a ‘toy blow-up boat’ to England with a shovel as an oar was following a dream shared by hundreds of African boys living in Calais. They believe the fantasy peddled by cruel human-trafficking gangs that the UK will offer everyone a sanctuary from poverty and war. … Read more

I love my boys more than life itself, but I’ve been so full of despair

This week, mother Olga Freeman appeared in court charged with the murder of her disabled son Dylan.  The ten-year-old she shared with her ex-husband and celebrity photographer Dean Freeman was, a neighbour said, autistic, used a wheelchair and unable to speak. Neighbours said Freeman had been struggling to care for the severely disabled boy during … Read more

Missing Lego piece falls out of boy’s nose TWO YEARS after he pushed it up his nostril 

Missing Lego piece falls out of seven-year-old boy’s nose TWO YEARS after he pushed it up his nostril Sameer from New Zealand inserted the tiny piece of plastic in his nose in 2018 His parents took the boy to a doctor who failed to find the Lego part at the time The missing piece unexpectedly … Read more

Desperate hunt for two teenage boys, 16 and 18, who vanished in the sea off Lancashire coast

Coastguard launch desperate hunt for two teenage boys, 16 and 18, who vanished in the sea off Lancashire coast Search resumes for 16-year-old boy and 18-year-old man off Lancashire’s coast  The pair went missing near St Annes Pier in Lytham St Annes on Saturday at 7pm A 15-year-old boy managed to swim to shore and … Read more

Two boys are robbed at GUNPOINT by teen at lemonade stand

Two 13-year-old boys running a lemonade stand in Illinois are robbed at GUNPOINT by two older teenagers who steal their $30 profits Surveillance video captured the moment Jude Peterson and his friend were robbed outside his home in Peoria, southwest of Chicago, last Friday afternoon  The footage, which was captured from a neighbor’s home, showed … Read more

Pregnant Ashley James’s baby boy’s gender-neutral nursery

Ashley James has given fans a glimpse into her gender-neutral nursery as she prepares to welcome her first child with her partner of nine months, Tom Andrews. The former Made In Chelsea star, 33, who is expecting a boy, took to her Instagram Stories and gave her followers an impromptu tour of her baby’s room … Read more

Police catch two teenage boys riding rented 11mph e-scooters along dual carriageway

Two teenage boys were stopped by police after they were caught riding their hired electric scooters along a busy 70mph dual carriageway. The boys, who were slammed by the Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen for their ‘sheer stupidity’, were spotted by officers at Teesside Retail Park riding their 11mph Ginger Hire E-Scooters along the busy A19 … Read more

Boys are TWICE as likely as girls to be bullied about their sexual orientation, study finds 

Many children are bullied as a result of their sexuality, and boys are twice as lucky to suffer as girls, according to a new study of Brazilian teenagers. Researchers from Brazil‘s national cancer institute studied health survey data submitted by 101,646 students in the country aged between 13 and 15.  They were asked about their … Read more

What became of girls who frolicked with Bullingdon boys? Oxford’s brightest young women rose to top

They are the candid snapshots of a gilded lost age – previously unseen images of Boris Johnson‘s contemporaries at Oxford University in the 1980s taken by society photographer Dafydd Jones. While the men at the parties went on to achieve power in politics, wealth in the City or, in the case of Hugh Grant, fame … Read more

Father charged over son’s death only had custody because boy’s mother was jailed for murder

A six-year-old boy who was found dead in his father’s home was only staying with his dad because his mum had been jailed for murder.  Arthur Labinjo-Hughes died in hospital several hours after he was found unresponsive at a house on Cranmore Road in Solihull, near Birmingham, on Tuesday afternoon, West Midlands Police (WMP) said. … Read more