‘Know what makes me cry?’ Sturgeon blasted as she blames youngsters for COVID clusters

The First Minister said on Monday that images showing the apparent lack of social distancing at packed pubs “made me want to cry”. She warned a cluster of new cases in Aberdeen is “exactly what we feared when we reopened hospitality”. But appearing on ITV Good Morning Britain, Emily Hewertson blasted Nicola Sturgeon‘s apparent message […]

Never underestimate older players: Man schools youngsters in basketball (VIDEO)

Published time: 15 Aug, 2018 16:55 Video footage of a grey-haired man playing basketball with a group of young people, and leaving them open-mouthed by scoring a two-pointer, has gone viral. READ MORE: Thousands sign petition to appoint LeBron James as US secretary of education The footage shows the older man confidently juggling a ball as […]

Israel’s ‘war on children’ leaves hundreds of Palestinian youngsters imprisoned

Ahed Tamimi has become a poster child for Palestinian resistance against Israeli occupation. But what of the hundreds of other minors currently incarcerated by the Israeli state? And what of the children killed by IDF bullets? Tamimi’s case is far from an isolated one. According to B’Tselem (the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in […]

Children In The First World War: A look at how youngsters were so terribly affected

PR A new book examines the lives of children during the First World War DOING THEIR BIT The war brought excitement and fear to Britain’s children with masses of air-raid warnings, drills and food shortages that soon became a part of their everyday lives. Thus, they began to feel like they should “do their bit” […]

Peer urges government to publish pictures of old ladies smoking to deter youngsters

Baroness Farrington of Ribbleton said that her grandson, when she asked if he smoked, said most of his friends did but he did not because it was something “old ladies” did. To laughter at Question Time, the Labour peer said: “He was very polite about it, saying he didn’t want to be rude. “But wouldn’t […]