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Cuts 'could hit vulnerable children' - Children In Wales

13 October 2014 Last updated at 12:20 BST Services to protect vulnerable children could be lost due to a lack of vision and leadership by the Welsh government, claimed the children's commissioner....

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Wales watchdog criticises 'lack of vision' for children

13 October 2014 Last updated at 20:36 BST Wales' children's commissioner says the Welsh government is letting children down because of a lack of vision and leadership. Keith Towler says vital services...

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Sperm donor mother on making her decision to have children

30 October 2014 Last updated at 10:46 GMT A national sperm bank charged with reversing a growing shortage of donor sperm is opening at Birmingham Women's Hospital. The number of UK-based sperm donors...

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Friend of Alan Henning 'overwhelmed' by donations

12 October 2014 Last updated at 18:47 BST A friend of Alan Henning says she is "overwhelmed" by support for a fund set up in his memory. Dr Shameela Islam-Zulfiqar described Mr Henning as a man with "a...

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Liz Hurley opens Swindon respite care centre

23 October 2014 Last updated at 20:57 BST Actress and model Liz Hurley has opened a new type of respite centre in Swindon. The centre, called Care in the High Street, enables families or carers to...

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Ben Baddeley's family 'struggling with physio bill'

28 October 2014 Last updated at 21:49 GMT The family of a boy from Staffordshire who has cerebral palsy say they are struggling to pay for his physiotherapy. An anonymous donor paid £11,00 for Ben...

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Jim Wells: Children's heart surgery to cease in Belfast

14 October 2014 Last updated at 13:09 BST Northern Ireland's health minister has backed the establishment of an all-Ireland children's heart surgery centre in Dublin in the Republic of Ireland. Jim...

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Family describes children's cross-border heart surgery experience

15 October 2014 Last updated at 18:59 BST Northern Ireland's health minister has backed the establishment of an all-Ireland children's heart surgery centre in Dublin in the Republic of Ireland. It...

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Dr John Mayer: Children's heart surgery on all-island basis 'would work'

14 October 2014 Last updated at 11:30 BST An international expert who has advised on the future of children's heart surgery in Northern Ireland has said there is a real willingness to make an...

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Ant, Dec and Shearer open £2m centre for families of sick children

18 October 2014 Last updated at 10:46 BST Former footballer Alan Shearer has joined TV presenters Ant and Dec in opening a £2m centre for families of sick children in Newcastle. Scott House is a short...

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Fundraiser for meningitis baby Harmonie-Rose Allen

2 November 2014 Last updated at 10:54 GMT An 11-month-old girl with meningitis has had surgery to remove two limbs, with the remaining two being amputated on Monday. Harmonie-Rose Allen from Bath...

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Cyclist's family call for action over crash death

22 October 2014 Last updated at 14:45 BST The family of a 26-year-old cyclist who died from her injuries after a collision with a lorry in London have said more needs to be done to stop "parents losing...

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Bangor University warned over Pontio arts centre delays

3 November 2014 Last updated at 21:03 GMT Bangor University was warned its £49m arts centre could be delayed and run over budget six months before cancelling its opening production. Papers also show...

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GCHQ head: Extremists use tech firms as 'control centres'

4 November 2014 Last updated at 07:06 GMT The new director of the intelligence agency GCHQ has accused technology companies of being "in denial" about the misuse of the internet by extremists. Robert...

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Ann Maguire killer sentenced: Family statement

3 November 2014 Last updated at 13:11 GMT The family of teacher Ann Maguire give a statement following the sentencing of the teenager found guilty of her murder. Share this story About sharing Email...

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One World Trade Centre open for business in New York

3 November 2014 Last updated at 17:14 GMT More than 13 years after the original towers were destroyed in the 9/11 attacks, New York's World Trade Centre has re-opened for business. Employees at...

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Firefighters free toddler trapped in toy arcade game

23 October 2014 Last updated at 08:25 BST Firefighters had to free 18-month-old Colin Lambert after he climbed inside an arcade game in Maryville, Tennessee. The toddler managed to get inside the...

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Baby elephant rescued from well in Kenya

22 October 2014 Last updated at 15:56 BST An elephant calf has been air rescued after he fell down a well in the remote region of Milgis Lugga in Northern Kenya. After Local scouts were unsuccessful in...

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Ebola crisis: Inside new treatment centre

5 November 2014 Last updated at 06:48 GMT The first of six British centres for treating people suffering from Ebola is opening in Sierra Leone. Built by the British army, the facility will be jointly...

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Sierra Leone village builds own Ebola treatment centre

4 November 2014 Last updated at 15:09 GMT One community in a rural area of Sierra Leone has built its own Ebola treatment centre and trained volunteers to care for the sick, the BBC has found. The...

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