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An increasing number of Irish babies are being born with low birth weight, putting them at increased risk of health issues during life, a major intern(...)

There are few individuals as self-righteous as a parent declaring that they are entitled to decide what’s best for their child. Usually they are, thou(...)

A regional militia allied with Nigerian government forces on Friday freed almost 900 children it had used in the war against Boko Haram insurgents, th(...)

In the Aileu valley, high in the mountains of Timor-Leste, ponies graze on fertile pasture surrounded by plantations of coffee and corn. A wide river (...)

The number of measles cases in Ireland has increased more than three-fold, according to a United Nations (UN) report that warns millions of children w(...)

It was night when the baby girl came into the world, in a big hall surrounded by hundreds of refugees and migrants cowering with fear, as fighting bet(...)

If your child is being bullied, the temptation can be to rush in to the school, all guns blazing, and solve the problem. But sometimes a more delicate(...)

As much as 10 per cent of the world’s wealth will likely be stored on blockchain technology by 2027, according to a new report from networking giant C(...)

The life expectancy of a child born today will be reduced by an average of 20 months due to health damage caused by air pollution, researchers said on(...)

More than 100 organisations have come together to promote a global framework for the development of blockchain in a move seen as a turning point in ga(...)