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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Meningitis jabs missed by more than a million teens, 'terrifying' figures show

More than a million English teens have missed out on the meningitis vaccine, with experts expressing concern over declining uptake rates.

Mar 22 • 08:46 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

– The few who have worked early in their teens shine through

The article discusses the positive impact of early work experiences in teenagers' lives, emphasizing their development and skills gained through such jobs.

Mar 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Two teens arrested over 'attempted murder' in Preston after boy allegedly stabbed

Two teenagers have been arrested in Preston on suspicion of attempting to murder a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed during a dispute among youths.

Mar 20 • 11:10 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Teen happiness falls in western countries as social media hours rise

The World Happiness Report indicates a decline in happiness among teens in Western countries, particularly among girls, correlating with increased social media usage.

Mar 20 • 04:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Boys accused of raping girl, 13, burst into tears after being cleared

Three teenage boys accused of raping a 13-year-old girl were found not guilty, resulting in an emotional reaction in court.

Mar 19 • 14:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

After Michigan attack, Jewish teens show antisemitism won’t define them

Jewish organizations are focusing on building resilience in teens rather than just teaching them how to respond to antisemitism after recent incidents in Michigan.

Mar 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Desperate search for missing teens as car plunges into Cambridgeshire river

A massive search is underway in Cambridgeshire for two teenagers missing after their car crashed into the River Nene.

Mar 18 • 14:06 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Financial Innovation: Bling Becomes PayPal for Teens

Berlin-based fintech Bling allows money transfers between minors and expands its services to schools.

Mar 18 • 10:13 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

The 'new hysteria is anxiety': Teens push back against medical bias

Young women, like Emily W, are struggling with chronic pain while being misdiagnosed as anxious, highlighting a significant medical bias against their conditions.

Mar 17 • 19:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Wes Streeting says older teens could get meningitis vaccine after Kent outbreak

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has initiated a targeted vaccination campaign for those connected to a meningitis outbreak in Kent and is considering expanding it to older teens nationwide.

Mar 17 • 13:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Algorithms turning teens into cyber criminals, sex offenders and terrorists, NCA chief warns

The head of the UK National Crime Agency warns that algorithms in toxic online spaces are radicalizing teenagers into engaging in serious crimes.

Mar 17 • 09:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

All the important facts parents of teens or students must know about deadly meningitis

The UK is experiencing its worst meningitis outbreak in a decade, prompting health authorities to investigate 13 cases and the reported deaths of two individuals.

Mar 17 • 02:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

VIDEO ⟩ Police decision to remove teenagers from electric vehicles sparked excitement among teens

A police officer's bodycam video showing the removal of electric scooters from teenagers in Viljandi has ignited discussions among local youth.

Mar 16 • 22:08 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Chaos outside Mamdani’s home brings terror charges for ‘IS-inspired’ teens – and host of questions

Two teenagers inspired by ISIS, Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi, face terror charges for allegedly attempting to detonate explosives outside New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani's home.

Mar 15 • 12:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Teens accused of plotting twisted 'blood ritual' school killing giggle in cruiser about glam shot

Two Florida teens arrested for plotting a 'blood ritual' school killing were seen laughing and joking about their mugshots in a police cruiser video.

Mar 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Experts warn surge in online sports betting is drawing teens into gambling

Experts are raising concerns about the rapid rise in online sports betting among teenagers in Canada, highlighting its accessibility and potential to lead to gambling addiction.

Mar 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Protecting teens from negative digital influence

The article discusses the impact of social media influencers on teenagers and highlights a recent online conflict involving Nigerian content creators over a school renovation project.

Mar 14 • 00:11 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Charges dropped against teens after teacher dies in senior prank incident outside his home

Charges have been dropped against five teens involved in a prank that resulted in the death of their teacher, Jason Hughes, after his widow requested the dismissal.

Mar 13 • 23:13 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Four teens arrested after fire lit at Rotterdam synagogue

Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with a fire outside a synagogue in Rotterdam, leading to a large-scale investigation into the incident.

Mar 13 • 22:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Driver who went on skiing holiday months after killing teens given 14 months' youth detention

Madeleine Lonsdale, an 18-year-old driver, has been sentenced to 14 months' youth detention after causing the deaths of two teenagers in a reckless driving incident.

Mar 13 • 15:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Robin Packalen became a millionaire at a young age – IS: Here are the things he saves on

Finnish singer Robin Packalen became a millionaire in his early teens, but he remains frugal and careful about his spending.

Mar 13 • 06:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Live – Athens Alitheia Forum: Mitsotakis discusses with Digital Governance Professor Giannis Theocharis

At the Athens Alitheia Forum, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis engages in a discussion with Professor Giannis Theocharis about digital governance and the government's intentions regarding social media regulations for teenagers.

Mar 11 • 16:13 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Violent incident involving several people in Bø

Police are responding to a violent incident in Bø involving six individuals, all in their late teens to early twenties, with one sustaining superficial hand injuries.

Mar 11 • 16:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

WhatsApp confirms important free update and it's coming to your phone soon

WhatsApp is set to introduce new parental controls aimed at enhancing the safety of pre-teens using the app.

Mar 11 • 15:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Three teens charged with Teesside murder after body of man found in alleyway

Three teenagers have been charged with the murder of Paul Miller after he was found dead from a suspected assault in New Marske, Teesside.

Mar 11 • 11:41 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Youth advocate who hogtied teens in 'jovial' practice pleads guilty

Cody Schaeffer, a former youth advocate, pleaded guilty to assaulting five teenagers who were in his care as part of a disturbing practice.

Mar 11 • 03:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Two teens died in 'Man Cave' while watching TV on family break at Bridlington holiday park

Two teenagers tragically died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning while watching TV during a family holiday at a Bridlington holiday park.

Mar 10 • 14:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Storage facility raided as feds investigate alleged ISIS-inspired NYC bomb throwers

Federal investigators conducted a raid at a storage facility in Pennsylvania as part of an investigation into two teens accused of an ISIS-inspired bombing attempt in New York City.

Mar 9 • 23:49 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Musician Josy in Portrait: No Interest in Teenie Pop

Josy, a musician from Augsburg, is transitioning from her early success on 'The Voice Kids' to a solo career focused on more mature themes, distancing herself from the pop genre aimed at teens.

Mar 9 • 14:52 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Three people arrested for massive violence in Ålesund

Three men in their 20s and late teens have been arrested in Ålesund, Norway, for severe bodily harm following an incident of massive violence against a man.

Mar 8 • 12:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Horror nightclub explosion injures more than 30 with several teens caught in hell-blast

A nightclub explosion in Peru injured over 30 people, including several teenagers, with some requiring limb amputations.

Mar 8 • 02:36 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

‘Fire-breathing’ trend linked to severe burns in teens, officials warn

Officials are raising alarms about a dangerous trend among teens involving fire-breathing using alcohol, which has resulted in severe burns.

Mar 7 • 21:14 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Teens inspired by ‘Scream’ recorded ‘first kill’ plot before stabbing classmate to death

Two teens, influenced by the film 'Scream,' plotted and committed the murder of their classmate, Cassie Jo Stoddart, in 2006.

Mar 7 • 15:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Teens took own lives after mum warned police over 'suicide pact'

Two teenagers, Jack Williams and Katherine Powell, took their own lives following legal troubles and concerns raised by Katherine's mother about a possible suicide pact.

Mar 7 • 07:57 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Halifax teens lament the loss of government program offering free bus passes

Halifax high school students express their disappointment over the Nova Scotia government's budget cuts to a program that provided free transit passes, impacting their independence and mobility.

Mar 6 • 21:36 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Teens, man arrested over fatal fight at Melbourne railway station

Four individuals, including three teenagers, have been arrested following a fatal altercation at Mernda Railway Station in Melbourne that resulted in the death of a 22-year-old man.

Mar 6 • 20:45 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Three 17-Year-Olds Injured in Dotonbori, 21-Year-Old Man Re-arrested for Attempted Murder of Two Teens

A 21-year-old man has been re-arrested for attempted murder in connection with an incident in Dotonbori where three 17-year-old boys were attacked, resulting in one death and two injuries.

Mar 6 • 02:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

BREAKING: Three teens guilty of raping two girls in separate attacks in Hampshire

Three teenage boys have been found guilty of raping two girls in separate incidents in Hampshire, UK.

Mar 5 • 13:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Molly Russell's dad locked door for safety but danger was already in bedroom

Ian Russell discusses the tragic death of his daughter Molly, emphasizing the detrimental impact of social media algorithms on vulnerable teens.

Mar 5 • 06:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Children's doctor's 3 parenting rules that work from toddlers to teens

A children's doctor outlines three effective parenting rules that apply across all ages, from toddlers to teens.

Mar 4 • 12:29 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Video of teens catching critically endangered shark sparks probe

Authorities are investigating the capture and killing of a critically endangered grey nurse shark by fishers at Terrigal Haven, with evidence suggesting that these sharks might be intentionally targeted.

Mar 3 • 01:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UK's 'best theme park' gives first look at new £12million land opening this year

Paultons Park in the UK is set to open a new £12 million Viking-themed area called Valgard: Realm of the Vikings, featuring thrilling rides and attractions, aimed at older teens and adults.

Mar 2 • 17:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'My son won't survive his teens - being told nothing can be done is a shock'

A mother reveals her shock at her son Frankie being diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder that doctors say is unlikely to allow him to survive past his teens.

Mar 2 • 10:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Teens risk sinister online experience if social media ban goes ahead

The UK government is set to consult the public on a potential social media ban for children under 16, following Australia's example, amid concerns about online safety and the possible unintended consequences of such a ban.

Mar 1 • 22:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Failure to take action on toxic suicide forums has cost 133 lives, including my sister's. But a social media ban would only punish teens, not save them'

The article discusses the tragic impact of toxic suicide forums on mental health, highlighting the author's personal loss and advocating for targeted action rather than a blanket social media ban.

Mar 1 • 22:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Meta activates parents' alert feature when searching for self-harm content

Meta introduces a new proactive safety feature that alerts parents if their teens repeatedly search for terms related to self-harm or suicide.

Feb 28 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

UPD, the teenage ritual that worries schools and families

The article discusses UPD, a popular end-of-school tradition among Argentine teens where they celebrate by staying out all night and arriving at school without sleep.

Feb 28 • 03:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Teens arrested after man brutally stabbed in upper body near famous Sydney beach

Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 54-year-old man near Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia.

Feb 28 • 00:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Two teens arrested after 'targeted attack' with weapons at Asda car park in Edinburgh

Two teenagers have been arrested following a targeted attack involving weapons at an Asda car park in Edinburgh, although no injuries were reported.

Feb 27 • 22:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Instagram to alert parents if teens repeatedly search self-harm terms

Instagram will begin notifying parents when their teenagers repeatedly search for terms related to self-harm and suicide as part of a new initiative amid ongoing legal scrutiny of the platform's impact on youth.

Feb 27 • 19:17 UTC

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