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Dr Vivek Murthy calls on tech companies and policymakers to take ‘immediate action’ to protect children’s mental health Social media use by children and teenagers can pose a “profound risk of harm” to their mental health and wellbeing, the US surgeon g…
Move comes after inquiry found children had faced ‘limitless’ cruelty with complicity of institutionsThe government is to launch a compensation scheme for survivors of child sexual abuse in England, the home secretary has said.The scheme is in response…
Survey of 236 young people caught up in 2017 blast shows 29% have not received any mental health support‘I was completely rejected’: Manchester Arena survivor recalls struggle to get therapyNearly one in three children and young people caught up in the…
Busy Bees branch within hospital complex fined £225,000 plus costs for food safety and hygiene offencesA branch of Britain’s largest private childcare provider has been hit with a record fine after inspectors found fresh mouse droppings in the kitchen …
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…