Our kids 'less well and more unhappy'

BRITAIN is near the bottom of a world child wellbeing and teenage happiness league table, a study has shown.

- By Jane Kirby

A Unicef report says UK children are more likely to underperform at school, be obese and feel unhappier.

The nation was ranked 21 out of 36 other high-income countries for child wellbeing, while the Netherlands and Denmark topped the list.