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YOUNG FICTION | Daily Mail Online

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YOUNG FICTION By Sally Morris for the Daily Mail Published: 22:03 GMT, 2 January 2020 | Updated: 22:03 GMT, 2 January 2020 THE KID WHO CAME FROM SPACE by Ross Welford (HarperCollins £6.99) THE KID WHO CAME FROM SPACE by Ross Welford (HarperCollins £6.99) When 12-year-old Tammy goes missing on Christmas Eve, her twin brother … Read more

Gruesome haul of plastic pulled from the innards of a young female green sea turtle found in Bali

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Gruesome haul of plastic pulled from the innards of a young female green sea turtle that washed up dead on a Bali beach reveals the danger human litter poses to marine animals WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT The young female was found dead on a beach by surfers in Bali   Locals investigating the carcass alerted experts to determine … Read more

Dwyane Wade targeted by rappers Boosie Badazz and Young Thug for supporting transgender kid Zaya, 12

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WARNING: Article contains explicit language and content Rappers Boosie Badazz and Young Thug criticized Dwayne Wade via social media Wednesday for supporting his daughter Zaya, 12, amid her revelation she identifies as female. Young Thug, 28, used misgendering terminology in his tweet (that he later deleted), writing, ‘All I wanna say to dwade son is … Read more

A young dancer takes a hard look at Bharatanatyam’s burden of caste

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Written by Arun Janardhanan | New Delhi | Updated: February 17, 2020 8:52:21 pm Step by step: Nrithya Pillai at a performance in Chennai. (Source: Arun Janardhanan) Last month, in the middle of Chennai’s famed Margazhi season, connoisseurs at the Brahma Gana Sabha were taken by surprise when they realised that the young Bharatanatyam dancer … Read more

The instant credit craze that can leave young shoppers with bags of debt

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For Yasmine Ibrahin it began with a pair of £90 trainers from ASOS. The Nike Air Maxes were her first purchase using Klarna, one of the increasingly popular ‘buy-now, pay-later’ payment providers. But it was far from her last. Soon the Sussex University English student, then 21, found herself spending around £100 on clothes and … Read more

VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Young people are getting stuck with debt habits

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VICTORIA BISCHOFF: Young people are getting stuck with debt habits that could ruin their financial futures By Victoria Bischoff for the Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 11 February 2020 | Updated: 09:41 BST, 12 February 2020 There is something deeply sinister about cashing in on the pressures faced by young women today. I remember well … Read more

80% of young vapers say they feel safe using e-cigarettes but HALF say they plan to quit

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Four out of five young adult vapers say they feel ‘safe’ using e-cigarettes despite the epidemic of lung illnesses that have killed 55 – but HALF say they plan to quit as a New Year’s resolution 77% said they believe vaping is healthier than smoking cigarettes and 60% think it’s healthier than drinking alcohol Three-quarters … Read more

Young drivers ‘safer’ if they share driving footage with parents

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Young drivers’ cars should be fitted with cameras and the footage of their behaviour behind the wheel shared with their parents in a bid to cut accident rates, a new road safety report said. Studies in America have found that a combined use of dash cams and ‘accelerometers’ – which record the high G-forces created … Read more

Are Premium Bonds a good gift for hard to buy young family members?

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Tea and crumpets. Cricket. Constantly talking about the weather. Premium Bonds. All of these are unequivocally British and the last has captured the imagination like no other financial product since launching in the 1950s. When I interviewed Agent Million some seven years ago – the person whose job it is to deliver £1million jackpot news … Read more