A terrifying "happy slapping" of a teenage girl has fuelled concerns over the rise in violent "ladette" culture. Footage of the girl, believed to be 14, shows her being kicked and kneed in the face by another girl and then left in a bloodied heap on the ground after being battered 15 times. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

A three year old girl was found by social workers in Russia, being cared for in her family home by her pet dogs. The girl’s mother, an alcoholic, had neglected the girl, leaving her to fend for herself. Luckily her dogs adopted her into their ‘pack’. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Love. Hate. Spontaneous Combustion. The saga of a nice girl turned into a demon by her room mate's dabblings with the darkside. picked by digitalgimpling 3 years ago

NEW YORK - A 12-year-old girl fell into a chimney on the roof of her apartment building, plummeted 14 stories down the flue and landed almost unscathed in a pile of furnace soot. picked by lpoindexter 1 year ago

A girl who spontaneously bleeds from her pores has baffled doctors.

Twinkle Dwivedi, 13, has a disorder which means she loses blood through her skin without being cut or scratched. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A 10-year-old girl from Germany has had quite a normal life despite the fact that she was born with only half her brain.

*this is great news for kakana* picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

A 14-year-old girl was stabbed seven times in a crowded hallway at Silver Creek High School as her classmates watched in horror. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

An 8-year-old girl who lost all her hair after having it braided while on holiday in Greece is still bald more than a year later. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The uncle of an Idaho girl who froze to death in a Christmas Day snowstorm was arrested on suspicion of second-degree murder and drug possession, the latest development in the tragedy that's already seen the 11-year-old victim's father jailed.

Update to: picked by muppet 11 months ago

Russian police have taken into care a 5-year-old girl who has been shut up in a flat in the company of cats and dogs for her entire life, police said on Wednesday. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

A girl who has spent six years in a coma is showing signs of life after taking a sleeping pill. Amy Pickard, 23, had lain in her bed, unable to eat or breathe for herself since falling unconscious in 2001. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A girl who vanished a year ago and was found hidden in a room in a man's home assumed a new identity that made her part of his family. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Her relatives contacted the Michigan Department of Human Services at 5 p.m. Tuesday to report that they hadn't seen the girl in six weeks. picked by suebe 7 months ago

A short video posted on NanDu.Net, a Chinese news website, featuring a six year old girl from Guangzhou City has become the talk of China. When asked about her ideal life, the first grader proudly announced that she dreamed of becoming “a corrupt official, as they have lots of property.” picked by kakana 3 months ago

A man, incensed that a six-year-old girl chose to walk through a path reserved for upper caste villagers, pushed her into burning embers, police in north India said Wednesday. She was seriously burned. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A seven-year-old girl was made to strip naked by her teacher in a New Delhi school for not completing her homework. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A teenage girl in Madhya Pradesh killed herself on Wednesday after being traumatised by media reports that a "Big Bang" experiment in Europe could bring about the end of the world, her father said. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A 15-year-old girl faces a preliminary murder charge, accused by police of fatally stabbing her mother's boyfriend after a fight over what television show to watch.(Saturday Night Live in Knox County) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Thomas Beatie, the transgender man who made headlines as the so-called "pregnant man," gave birth today to a healthy baby girl, ABC News has learned. picked by JoshSF49 1 year ago

* 13-year-old raped, left pregnant, with STD
* Judge jails man for six months
* Says girl "encouraged relationship" picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago