I was absolutely disgusted with the letter by Andrew Bowdler (17 October), who reasons that using smacking as a first resort is a 'less vicious and more effective' way to chastise young children.

Popstars, Soapstars and now this, for aspiring models. Thousands of girls aged 16-24 are whittled down to manageable numbers by our 'Nasty Nigels': model booker Angus Munro, fashion hair stylist ...

School pupils are getting lessons from the catwalk in a bid to banish slovenly behaviour and build up self-esteem. Male models Matt Bates and Sean Hopwood are offering GCSE students tips on how to ...

BBC Tiny Happy People is a website for parents of children aged 0-4, which aims to help the millions of children across the UK that are starting school behind with their language skills. We do this by ...

Children at Alyth Kindergarten, part of the North Western Reform Synagogue in London, have been enjoying making artwork out of recycled materials. After putting together their models, the children ...

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