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Private provider criticised for uprooting more than 60 vulnerable children, with some transferred from south-east England to ScotlandThe trade body that oversees children’s care homes has taken the unprecedented step of publicly berating a major privat…
Man in Spider-Man mask scales London headquarters in apparent protest against paedophile sculptorA controversial statue by the paedophile sculptor Eric Gill on the front of the BBC’s headquarters has been struck with a hammer in an apparent protest, th…
Annual RHS show uses theme of accessibility in effort to broaden appeal of horticultureChelsea flower show has long been a staple of the society calendar, with celebrities and royals making an appearance among the peonies and roses.However, this year, …
First official document on VAWG in England and Wales is similar to those used for threats such as serious organised crime, say chiefs Police chiefs have issued the first official assessment of violence against women and girls in the UK, placing such of…
Ministers want to identify those at risk of missing out on education, especially if they are of compulsory school ageMore children than ever are being home schooled in England, according to new figures, prompting ministers to launch an investigation in…
Actor urged ‘people in power’ to criminalise harmful digital content when she accepted Bafta award Online safety campaigners have welcomed Kate Winslet’s call on “people in power” to criminalise harmful digital content during her Bafta acceptance speec…
Exclusive: School-Home Support finds proportion of children citing such concerns has risen 73% year on yearInsecure, unsuitable and poor quality housing is increasingly a barrier to children going to school, according to an education charity that works…
Three quarters say they feel undervalued and are thinking about quitting, charity warns Schools will undergo a “crisis of support” without urgent action to improve pay and training for teaching assistants, a charity will warn in a report to be publishe…
US-based child protection centre reports 82% increase in ‘online enticement’ last year with ‘alarming spike’ in financial extortionReports of online extortion of children who are blackmailed after they have been manipulated into sending explicit image…
Low-income families in England face highest costs compared with Scotland and Wales due to fewer benefitsSending a child to a state secondary school costs families at least £39 each week, and £19 a week for children at primary school, according to resea…