Health

Man Released on Bail After Boy, Three, Critically Injured in Zoo Crocodile Enclosure

Cambridgeshire police say 30-year-old man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder is not fit to be interviewed

First pelicans in 360 years hatch in St James’s Park London

Birds have been in the park since the Russian ambassador gave King Charles II two in 1664 – but none ever bred there

Macron calls for vigilance as western Europe faces second heatwave of year

More than half of France’s population under severe weather warning with temperatures expected to exceed 40C

Met Office issues rare amber extreme heat warning for parts of England and Wales

Temperatures expected to climb to 30C over the weekend in southern England and south-east Wales

How Refugee Week film festival brings migrants’ experience home

From one hostile environment to another, the documentaries and dramas ranging from Nigeria and Syria to British immigration give vivid life to an experience that can feel very remote

Read a book? Join a club? Stare at a wall? Social media alternatives for under-16s

Amid UK government proposals for a ban, experts discuss what other activities might really serve children well

Midwives on Frontline of Childbirth Deaths Crisis Denied Visas for Key Summit

Outcry as experts from African and Asian countries – where mortality is highest – prevented from attending Portugal conference on prevention

Cocktail of the week: Osteria Angelina’s riso & rosmarino – recipe

A bittersweet blend of sake, Cynar and Aperol that’s as light and refreshing as early summer days are long

Summer's here and the time is right to direct sow vegetables in your garden

Starting your crops where you will harvest them avoids transplant shock and can speed growth. Just beware of hungry animals!

Childhood with internet and smartphones

The battle to protect childhood, mental health, and family life is one of the defining struggles of our hyperconnected age.

Weather tracker: Severe thunderstorms sweep Europe and east Asia

Strong winds and heavy rain batter Slovenia, while France experiences atypical heatwave

Disability by David Turner review

This study of the struggle for rights includes incredible personal stories that we should all be more familiar with