Young savers are losing out on thousands of pounds because of a failure to invest for their future, it is warned today. Investment experts are calling on the regulator and the industry to act now to ensure children get the most out of their savings. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) already warns that pension savers … Read more
Plunging her bare hands into bags full of compost, submerging her sparkling sapphire and diamond engagement ring, the Duchess of Cambridge shows that she’s not afraid of a bit of dirt in these remarkably candid photographs, taken as she helped create a new garden for a children’s hospice. Kneeling on the ground, she ploughs on … Read more
Rove McManus returns to work as a voice actor on children’s cartoon series – following a string of failed comeback gigs By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:56 BST, 20 June 2020 | Updated: 15:58 BST, 20 June 2020 Rove McManus has returned to work as a voice actor on a children’s series … Read more
Child, 12, becomes one of the youngest victims to die of coronavirus in England The child was admitted to hospital in critical condition and died on Monday They had tested positive for Covid-19 but cause of death has not been confirmed Sheffield Children’s Hospital offers ‘sincere condolences’ to the child’s family Yesterday NHS England announced … Read more
Johnny Depp lifts spirits as he dresses up as Captain Jack Sparrow for virtual children’s hospital visit By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 17:22 BST, 19 June 2020 | Updated: 17:26 BST, 19 June 2020 Johnny Depp dressed up as Captain Jack Sparrow for a virtual visit to a children’s hospital. The 57-year-old actor donned his costume … Read more
Australian children’s group The Wiggles has come under scrutiny for its lack of diversity. The popular band, which was formed in 1991, features an all-white lineup, including Emma Watkins, 30, Lachlan Gillespie, 34, Simon Pryce, 48, and Anthony Field, 57. And in the wake of the Black Lives Movement, some parents have urged the group … Read more
Boris Johnson has been accused of putting children’s basic right to education at risk amid the coronavirus pandemic. Anne Longfield, the Children’s Commissioner for England, last night issued a fresh warning that the failure to re-open schools presented a ‘very dangerous’ threat to a child’s guaranteed right to education. With non-essential shops in England due … Read more
Furious parents have said pupils should be allowed back to school now amid fears for the wellbeing of their children after the Government scrapped its target of getting all primary school pupils back in the classroom before the summer holidays. Education Secretary Gavin Williamson made the announcement amid warnings the two metre social distancing rule … Read more
A drug for a children’s immune disease helped coronavirus patients recover faster, a new study suggests. Ruxolitinib is approved to treat Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), which is a severe systemic inflammatory syndrome among youngsters that can be fatal, by calming down the immune system’s overreaction. Scientists from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Ohip say that 10 times … Read more
Simon Cowell has reportedly donated his £1million fee from his recent Britain’s Got Talent Marks & Spencer advert to a children’s charity. The talent show mogul, 60, is said to have asked the retailer to support Together For Short Lives over the next year with his commercial cheque. The children’s charity helps families and kids with a life-limiting … Read more