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A mental health charity founder has blamed a “loss of community” as sick days at work hit the highest level for 10 years.

Work sick days at highest level in 10 years

Parents share their best hacks for treating headlice and nits on TikTok. Image by Adobe Photos.

Parents share best hacks for treating headlice and nits on TikTok

Mattel's Barbie Pop! Reveal Fruit Series (Strawberry) doll, which features in the Hamleys list of top ten toys for Christmas (Hamleys/ PA)

Hamleys reveals the toys tipped to be best sellers this Christmas

Maliha Ihenacho shares her tips about hair, skin and beauty, with her 156,400 TikTok followers - and she's offered her tips for combating headlice. Photo by TikTok/Maliha Ihenacho.

TikTok trichologist and mum busts common myth about headlice and nits

It seems head lice cases could be on the rise in the UK. (Picture: Adobe Stock)

Pleas for NHS help with headlice skyrocket as kids go back to school

Netflix Who Killed Jill Dando? A look at the murdered TV presenter

Taylan Kurtul was found to have medulloblastoma after his parents Laura and Toygun also noticed he was wobbly on his feet.

Headaches after football led to 5-year-old's brain tumour diagnosis

Five-year-old Neiva's battle with bone cancer has inspired her aunty to tackle the Sheffield 10k, raising funds for the children's ward who has cared for her

Five-year-old's battle with bone cancer inspires aunty step up

Mark Bennett tragically died at Meadowhall shopping centre after collapsing inside Boots.

Man, 38, died in front of parents after collapsing in shopping centre

Pupils from Corpus Christi Catholic School, Brixton arrive at St Martin’s in the Field Girls’ School in London, as they are relocated after their school was affected with sub standard reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC). Picture date: Tuesday September 5, 2023. Credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Updated list of schools in England affected by RAAC

Parents top worries about their children leaving home

TikTok influencer Taylor Frankie Paul has announced she’s pregnant and expecting a rainbow baby with boyfriend Dakota Mortensen. Photos by Taylor Frankie Paul TikTok (left) and Dakota Mortensen TikTok (right).

TikTok influencer Taylor Frankie Paul is pregnant with a rainbow baby

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Paris Fury welcomes seventh child with husband Tyson Fury

Jack Caine is being treated in the intensive care unit at Son Espases Hospital

Parents of boy, 13, who had heart attack in Majorca share update

'Nobody knew my daughter's lovely eyes were sign of future blindness'

Children forced to self-isolate for 21 days amid measles outbreak

Wigton Moor Primary School in Alwoodley, Leeds, which warned staff with an email, seen by the YEP.

Threatening e-mail forces schools into lockdown - council statement

Two in five children (41%) experience harmful verbal abuse by adults around them, reveals ground-breaking new study. Credit: Kim Mogg/Adobe

Explainer Two in five children experience harmful verbal abuse from adults

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 31: Halloween decorations on display during the East Midtown Partnership's Trick Or Treat with East Midtown event on October 31, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images for East Midtown Partnership)

Why I unapologetically hate Halloween, and here are my reasons why Marina Licht

Wigton Moor Primary School in Alwoodley, Leeds, which warned staff with an email, seen by the YEP.

80 schools in lockdown as police investigate ‘threatening e-mail’

Experts share ways to let go and give your child more freedom

£20k reward to find boy, 15, who went missing 35 years ago today

The luxury retreat is located in Midhurst, West Sussex

Where is My Mum, Your Dad filmed? Filming location explained

Rob Delaney, A Heart That Works, is published by Coronet in paperback on 31 August, 2023, £10.99, and also available in hardback, £16.99. Coronetpublishers.com

Rob Delaney: A voice for bereaved parents after 2-year-old son's death

Alaya, aged just one, managed to knock the hot beverage onto her face and was sent to a burns unit for treatment - Credit: SWNS

Toddler left "looking like a Teletubby" after coffee spilt on her face

Schools in Essex are fundraising for help with the RAAC crisis. Credit: Getty/Mark Hall

School forced to use fundraiser for RAAC costs ‘not met by government’

Will the warm weather could affect retail sales this autumn

Heatwave high street trip reveals heady mix of cosy knits and lattes

Austin on the pitch.

Teenager who suffered stroke during football makes return to pitch

My Mum, Your Dad contestants

My Mum, Your Dad cast revealed ahead of new series

Gillian Keegan said: "Does anyone ever say you know what you've done a f*****g good job."

School buildings are about to collapse ... and not one f*****g thanks Ralph Blackburn

The bereaved parents of the girl who died after doctors failed to admit her to intensive care are calling for the introduction of 'Martha's rule' to make it easier to get a second opinion (Image: PA)

Government considers call to implement Martha's rule

Asda has launched an affordable lunchbox filler range

Asda launches £2 back-to-school lunchbox filler range

The aim is to help parents and carers struggling with the cost of living crisis (Image: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Labour pledges to limit number of branded school uniform items

Campaign against expensive school uniform

‘I fought my daughter’s school over its extortionate uniform costs’

Britain's newly appointed Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary Claire Coutinho leaves Number 10 Downing Street in London on August 31, 2023. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)

Who is Claire Coutinho, the new Energy and Net Zero Secretary?

Davina McCall is set to host a new 'middle age' Love Island-inspired reality show on ITV called 'My Mum, Your Dad'. (Credit: ITV)

Release date for new ITV dating show 'My Mum, Your Dad' announced

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Where have Meg Ryan and David Duchovny been?

Schools are reopening soon for most parts of the UK, here are the term dates for England, Wales, Northern Ireland, and Scotland.

England, Wales, Northern Ireland & Scotland term dates 2023/2024

“Amazing son” aged 20 stabbed to death

Asda back to school offer means money back for parents

Asda back to school offer means money back for parents

Tiktokers share their best back to school hacks for parents and carers. Photos by Adobe Photos. Composite image by NationalWorld/Mark Hall.

Tiktokers share 9 best back to school hacks for parents and carers

Jack is currently on a ventilator in the Intensive Care Unit at Son Espasse Hospital in Majorca as his lungs are not strong enough for him to breath on his own

“We just want him home”: Boy, 13, stranded abroad after heart attack

The TikTok egg crack challenge has been likened to ‘bullying’ on Good Morning Britain (Photo: JOHN THYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Good Morning Britain liken TikTok egg crack challenge to ‘bullying’

Grandad’s Pride: Parents should be buying Henry Woodgate’s LGBTQ children book not binning it

Grandad’s Pride: A case for Harry Woodgate’s misunderstood LGBTQ book Will Millar

A court artist drawing of nurse Lucy Letby listening to the verdicts being read at Manchester Crown Court. PIC: Elizabeth Cook/PA Wire

Baby killer Lucy Letby set to be struck off nursing register

Child killer Lucy Letby is set to die behind bars. (Picture: Cheshire Constabulary)

Families of Lucy Letby's victims say "from this day you are nothing"

An education expert has predicted families may find the “substantial drop” in top GCSE grades

GCSE pupils warned of ‘shock’ as 300,000 fewer top grades predicted

Kaie Willmott, aged 10, who was allegedly almost killed when he was supposedly forced to take part in the TikTok tap out challenge. Photo by SWNS.

Boy, 10, is almost killed by TikTok tap out challenge

Which? has revealed the cheapest place to get school uniform this year

Cheapest shop to buy school uniform revealed by Which?

Rohan Godhania, 16, of Ealing, west London, who fell ill after drinking a protein shake on August 15 2020

Mum of teen who died after drinking protein shake wants warning added

Iceland is aiming to provide customers with credit to help manage the cost of living crisis (image: Adobe)

Iceland slash baby formula price to help parents with cost of living

Here are some top tips for how to reduce stress and anxiety in the lead-up to results - as well as on the day itself. Credit: Kim Mogg / NationalWorld

How to deal with results day stress - advice for students and parents

We tested out what impact colourful packaging had on children's food choices

Children's health should be protected from unscrupulous marketing Jamie Jones

Tony the Tiger's days could be numbered. (Picture: NWLD)

Charity declares war on Tony the Tiger and the Coco Pops monkey

Lauren Dickason killed her three daughters at their home in the town of Timaru, New Zealand (pictured) in September 2021. Photo by Adobe Photos)

Mum who killed three daughters - aged 6 and twins 2 - guilty of murder

Charlene Downes went missing in 2003

Parents of missing school girl say they’re being taunted by locals