EU concern over children's hotline

FIFTEEN European Union countries have yet to activate 116 000 as a missing children hotline number - almost four years after it was proposed.

By The Newsroom

Published 17th Nov 2010, 14:48 BST

Updated 17th Nov 2010, 20:18 BST

The number puts missing children or their parents in touch with professional help. Brussels has urged the countries to "get their act together".