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Police confirmed several young people had been involved in a train incident but declined to give further details.
World

Children hit and dragged by train in Germany, 1 killed

Airline staff can be seen uncovering a blanket off a carrier to find the baby inside.
World

Couple abandon baby instead of buying extra plane ticket

The toddler had put her hand deep into a speaker box’s hole and could not get it out.
World

Toddler in Sabah gets arm stuck in speaker

Ms Ketaki Rai was given a discharge amounting to an acquital. Two others linked to the case were also given similar discharges.
Singapore

Man jailed 20 months for molesting then stepdaughter

Social media is awash with pictures and videos of babies and toddlers, many obviously too young to give consent.
Lifestyle

Posting videos of children crying a poor idea

The boy shot teacher Abigail Zwerner in front of other students at Richneck Elementary School in Newport News, Virginia, on Jan 6, 2023.
World

US school warned 3 times before 6-year-old shot teacher

The incident was captured in a 52-second video and circulated online.
Singapore

Teen taken to hospital after assault in Serangoon

Twenty-five families are suing Indonesia's health and finance ministries, the drugs regulator and at least eight drug companies.
World

Indonesia court hears class-action suit against tainted cough syrup deaths

A video of about a dozen teenage boys punching and kicking each other at a basketball court near Bendemeer Ville went viral late last week.
Singapore

Police looking into fight between teen boys at Bendemeer

    Reformative training for youth who performed sexual act on 14-year-old girl
    Singapore

    Reformative training for youth who performed sexual act on 14yo

    'No one puts baby in economy': Parents fly toddler only on first class, say they aren't spoiling him
    Singapore

    'No one puts baby in economy': Parents fly toddler only on first class

    Wu had to fork out around $1,000 in medical fees, and her son must now avoid certain foods so as to not put pressure on the broken teeth.
    Singapore

    Mum horrified when son, 8, returned home with broken teeth

    A video of about a dozen teenage boys punching and kicking each other at a basketball court near Bendemeer Ville went viral late last week.
    Singapore

    Police looking into fight between teen boys at Bendemeer

    Reformative training for youth who performed sexual act on 14-year-old girl
    Singapore

    Reformative training for youth who performed sexual act on 14yo

    'No one puts baby in economy': Parents fly toddler only on first class, say they aren't spoiling him
    Singapore

    'No one puts baby in economy': Parents fly toddler only on first class

    Wu had to fork out around $1,000 in medical fees, and her son must now avoid certain foods so as to not put pressure on the broken teeth.
    Singapore

    Mum horrified when son, 8, returned home with broken teeth

    Rescuers look down into the site of where a 10-year-old boy has been trapped in a 35m-deep shaft on Jan 2, 2023.
    World

    Viet boy trapped in concrete pile pronounced dead

    More than 200 incarcerated dads wrote notes of encouragement to their children as the new school year began.
    Singapore

    ‘Stay strong and work hard’: Cards from dads in jail to their kids

    Rescuers gather at the site where a 10-year-old boy is stuck in a 35-meter deep hole in Dong Thap Province, Vietnam, on Jan 2, 2023.
    World

    Trapped Viet boy still out of reach after nearly 3 days

    Efforts to lift the pile with cranes and excavators had so far failed and rescuers were unable to determine the boy’s position.
    World

    Rescuers in Vietnam try to save boy trapped in concrete pile

    A 10-year-old found the foetus under a concrete slab. 
    Singapore

    Foetus found at Pasir Ris Park on X'mas Eve, police investigating

    Child stuck atop 3m-high playground structure, woman tries to help him down with bamboo pole
    Singapore

    Child stuck atop 3m-high playground structure