Boy, 15, stabbed to death after picking up sister from primary school, police arrest him

A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to death after picking up his younger sister from his old primary school in Hackney. Emergency services attempted to save the teenager after he staggered about 50 metres at Benthal Primary School before collapsing on Stellman Close at around 4pm on Tuesday. However, he was pronounced dead at the scene … Read more

Nearly a fifth of teens cite the Internet as their most important source of information about sexual health

Nearly a fifth of teens say the internet is their main source for information about sexual health and healthy relationships, a survey shows. Young people are turning to online resources to find out about relationships and sex, leaving them vulnerable to potentially “dangerous” and “unreliable” information, the charity Sex Education Forum has warned. A poll … Read more

Lacking counselors, American schools are turning to the booming business of online therapy

Maria Ishoo’s daughter’s problems with playground bullies started in primary school. Girls gathered together and called her ‘fat’ and ‘ugly’. Boys tripped and pushed her. The California mom watched her typically bubbly second-grader retreat to her bedroom and spend afternoons curled up in bed. For Valerie Aguirre’s daughter in Hawaii, a wave of “friend drama” … Read more