Driver runs over teenager’s bike wheel and narrowly misses his leg at traffic lights

Shocking moment driver runs over teenager’s bike wheel and narrowly misses his leg after he falls off at traffic lights Footage shows cyclist fall over at traffic lights on Embankment, central London Car next to him accelerates forward over his wheel and narrowly misses his leg Video of incident sparked fury from cyclists including radio … Read more

Driver runs over teenager’s bike wheel and narrowly misses his foot at traffic lights

Shocking moment driver runs over teenager’s bike wheel and narrowly misses his foot after he falls off at traffic lights Footage shows cyclist fall over at traffic lights on Embankment, central London Car next to him accelerates forward over his wheel and narrowly misses his leg Video of incident sparked fury from cyclists including radio … Read more

Fire chiefs warn teenagers against risking getting trapped in toddlers’ park swings

Fire chiefs warn teenagers against risking getting trapped in toddlers’ park swings for TikTok challenge after a rash of 12 rescues in a month in London London Fire Brigade warned teenagers against against a TikTok phenomenon The social media craze sees teenagers forcing themselves into toddlers’ swings Figures show the fire brigade attended 21 instances of … Read more

Magistrate throws out teenager’s £10,000 Covid party fine 

A teenager who was fined £10,000 over an alleged Covid-breaking party has had it thrown out by a magistrate – who said police ‘bandied’ the big penalties around and blasted the CPS for mishandling the case. Isaac Parsons, 19, was accused of holding a get-together at his Wiltshire home last year, which police said had … Read more

Magistrate throws out teenager’s £10,000 Covid party fine 

A teenager who was fined £10,000 over an alleged Covid-breaking party has had it thrown out by a magistrate – who said police ‘bandied’ the big penalties around and blasted the CPS for mishandling the case. Isaac Parsons, 19, was accused of holding a get-together at his Wiltshire home last year, which police said had … Read more

Two overweight teenagers are placed in foster care: Judge rules their health is being ‘neglected’

Two teenagers are taken from their mother for being OVERWEIGHT: Judge rules pair must live with foster family because their health needs are being ‘neglected’ A boy, 17, and girl, 13, must live with a foster family after failing to lose weight The ruling is the first to have been made public in which children … Read more

Two teenagers are arrested after vandals torched three of Britain’s most expensive beach huts

Two teenagers are arrested after vandals torched three of Britain’s most expensive beach huts worth up to £300,000 each at Dorset beauty spot Two men, aged 15 and 19 , have been arrested in connection with the blazes  Three beach huts in Hengistbury Head, Dorset, set alight on Saturday morning Thirty of the huts were … Read more

Social media triggers a sharp decline in teenagers’ self-esteem, study finds

Social media triggers sharp declines in teenagers’ mental health, causing the most damage to the self-esteem of girls aged 14 to 17, a new study has found. Research from the Education Policy Institute and the Prince’s Trust found wellbeing and self-esteem levels are similar in boys and girls at the end of primary school. However, … Read more

Poor white teenagers are least likely group to go to university, watchdog warns

Poor white teenagers in Britain’s ‘left behind’ ex-industrial and coastal towns are least likely group to go to university, watchdog warns They made up 90% of those in the bottom fifth of people likely to go to university Office for Students suggests more belief in equality of opportunity in big cities Decline of local institutions … Read more

Two teenagers fined £1,000 each and man arrested after police shut down illegal rave in Manchester

Two teenagers aged 17 and 18 are fined £1,000 each and a man, 27, is arrested after police shut down illegal rave with 100 revellers in Manchester Police were called to empty flats in Shudehill area at around 4.20am on Sunday Officers seized music equipment when attending the address on Hanover Street  Man was arrested on suspicion … Read more