The recent case of runaway child acrobats in southwestern China has again shed light on abusive practices by some grassroots training schools and prompted calls for better protections against the ...

A circus has been busted illegally using Chinese children as acrobats after a 13-year-old boy ended up in a Melbourne hospital with a serious head injury. The breach only came to light after one child ...

Two child acrobats were filmed plunging 12ft to the ground during a circus act gone wrong in Ukraine's war-torn Zaporizhzhia. The nightmare accident saw a boy, 15, and girl, 12, plummet into the ring ...

A circus in war-torn Ukraine suffered a double disaster after two child acrobats plunged 12ft during an aerial act - just days after a performing bear furiously attacked its handler. A boy, 15, and ...

A 13-year-old circus performer plummeted to the ground after a stunt went wrong as the audience screamed. The child was taken to hospital with a fracture after falling several feet during the display ...