A three-year-old girl is diagnosed with polio in Kabul - the Afghan capital's first case of the disease since the fall of the Taliban in 2001.

EU rules must be changed to allow more testing of potentially life-saving cancer drugs on children, say experts.

The UK government will make it a criminal offence to smoke in cars in England when children are passengers, a Downing Street source says.

The NHS trust due to take control of Stafford Hospital says it is considering changing its name.

EU rules must be changed to allow more testing of potentially life-saving cancer drugs on children, says Institute of Cancer Research.

The National Crime Agency warns people who use "hook-up" apps to meet for casual sex to ensure their partner is above the age of consent.

Many parents are out of touch with the dangers faced by their children on tablets and smartphones, according to a poll by BBC Learning.

A ban on smoking in cars carrying children in England will come into force before the next general election, which is due in 2015, No 10 sources say.