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Force criticised for failing to reinvestigate 1981 abduction of Vishal Mehrotra despite ‘significant’ new evidenceThe family of a murdered schoolboy have criticised the police for a “baffling” failure to reinvestigate the case despite “significant” new…
Exclusive: child mental health crisis deepens with one-third of all referrals denied help A quarter of a million children in the UK with mental health problems have been denied help by the NHS as it struggles to manage surging case loads against a back…
Welfare groups claim information could be used by Home Office to deport asylum seekersPolice have been collecting the sensitive data of unaccompanied child asylum seekers and sharing it with immigration enforcement, sparking fears it could be used agai…
Readers say they are afraid to let children outside after warnings from authorities and neighbours’ threatsCars, dog poo and delivery drivers: why children don’t play out anymoreFamilies are facing threats and police warnings for letting their children…
Rise in phone use by young raises public health question but experts caution against ‘screen time’ fearsOne in five three- and four-year-olds in the UK have their own mobile phone, according to Ofcom research, and the rapid rise of phone use by very yo…
HSIB report identifies several barriers to child safeguarding in hospital emergency departmentsStaff in hospital emergency departments in England are struggling to spot when infants are being physically abused by their parents, raising the risk of furt…
Protecting children online is becoming increasingly vital. For over two decades, there has been a limited range of online age verification methods available to protect children from accessing online content unsuitable for their age.
OHCHR express concern over fate of missing, unaccompanied children and breach of international lawUN experts have warned the UK government that its treatment of unaccompanied asylum seeker children is increasing the risk they could be trafficked and is…
Deja Taylor was charged with a felony and a misdemeanor for events leading to her child allegedly shooting first-grade teacherA Virginia grand jury on Monday indicted the mother of a six-year-old who shot an elementary school teacher in Newport News in…
Student disengagement is on the rise and the ‘disciplinary climate’ is among the least favourable in the OECD, education policy outlook warnsGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPoor discipline in Australian schools …