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Several US states are suing the company which owns Facebook and Instagram, Meta, claiming that the social media platforms harm children's mental health. Image by Adobe Photos.

US states sue Meta claiming social media harms kids' mental health

John Lewis has revealed the top 10 toys to buy this Christmas

John Lewis top 10 retro toys to make a comeback for Christmas 2023

Many parents are searching for ways to keep the kids entertained during the six-week holiday period - without having to break the bank

The top 10 tips for an affordable summer with the kids

County firefighters had a busy weekend

Busy weekend as crews called to out-of-control bonfires and deliberate fires

Two children are in a life threatning condition after a knife attack in France

Two children in life-threatening condition after knife attack

Changing retorts at the London Gas Company’s works at Vauxhall in 1889. Picture for illustrative purposes by Rischgitz.

Research unearths children ‘worked to death’ in Industrial Revolution

Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis

Prince George, Princess Charlotte & Prince Louis shine at coronation

Teens are more likely to listen to their parents than social media when it comes to big life decisions according to research. 26th April 2023.

75% of British teens say parents among most influential people

Prince William shocked the teens during their school lunch break

Sixth formers stunned after random Facetime with Prince William

Alton Towers (Getty Images)

Alton Towers unveils new ‘hair-raising’ ride opening this year

Aldi Prime hydration drink deal: Craze continues as supermarket stocks drink by YouTube stars KSI & Logan Paul

Craze for Prime hydration drink continues with Aldi Specialbuy deal

Craze for Prime hydration drink from YouTube creators KSI & Logan Paul continues as bottles hit shelves in Aldi

NORAD Tracks Santa: how to follow Santa’s journey this Christmas Eve

Freya Skye is representing the UK at Junior Eurovision song contest in Armenia this weekend

Junior Eurovision to take place this weekend - how to watch

10 of the most wanted gifts parents must know about for Christmas 2022

10 of the most wanted gifts parents must know about for Christmas 2022

Young people are determined to find a job they enjoy – as over a quarter believe...

The Queen will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee later this year.

Jubilee plans taking shape as children asked to submit recycled creations

The great outdoors presents almost endless possibilities to hide Easter eggs from children this season

Top 10 hiding places for you children's Easter egg hunt

The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William leave Westminster Abbey after Monday’s Commonwealth Day service

JOHN GRIFF: Commonwealth united by its young people

Today only - children can video call Santa with their Christmas wishes

Parents of children aged 12 to 15 will be asked to give their consent if the jabs are approved for this age group (Photo: Getty Images)

Children aged 12 to 15 will need parental consent to get Covid jab

The Rule of Six will be reintroduced in March, but children under five won't count towards the limit (Photo: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

The rule of six is coming back in March - but does it include children?

Tesco and McDonald’s are giving away free carrots for Rudolph - here’s how to ge...

How children can get a free letter from Santa this Christmas - and they are guar...

Carrie Hope Fletcher is backing the contest

Youngsters invited to share their talents and win prizes

Some of the great entries which wowed police chief Nick Adderley

You can always count on Northamptonshire's kids to put some colour back in our l...

Clown Roma and organiser John Bell, captain of Daventry Rugby Club.

NOSTALGIA: Summer spectacular

Enjoy a cracking time at Daventry Country Park this Easter

Some of the youngsters who went along to the Spooktacular with Satvinder Soomal Director of Specsavers Daventry with in-store trainer at the store Amy Pow

Kids had a spooky good time at Daventry Country Park
Daventry Country Park was looking suitably scary on Monday as hundreds of children enjoyed the annual Spooktacular.

Children, staff, and Cllr Alan Hills at Happy Faces summer play scheme.

Olympic fever grips play scheme in Daventry

Youngsters from village school go green for competition

Calls to educate children about dangers of building sites

Trying out the new play equipment with DDCs Contracts and Performance Officer Julie Lewis are youngsters Caoimhe and Oisin Adams, Sofia Borhina, Abi Laidlaw and Elise and Ryley Becheley-Gordon.

Daventry park gets £90,000 upgrade to play areas

The 2015 Easter Egg hunt at Daventry Country Park. Pictured, Charlie (8), Oscar (4) and Hollie (2) Huxley NNL-150604-161517009

Enjoy a cracking time at Daventry Country Park this Easter

Girls are outperforming boys in the three R's says a new report

Five-year-old girls ‘outperforming boys in the three Rs’

NEW FACE - Darnell Furlong has signed on loan at the Cobblers

Cobblers sign defenders Brisley and Furlong on loan

The Festival in Northampton

Talented Northamptonshire youngsters take part in two-night Festival show

Olly Stone

Stone success is very pleasing