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Carolyne Willow: “The Bill of Rights was widely condemned as being a mean-spirited, dangerous power grab and an assault on the very integrity of human rights”

Opinion 27 September 2022

Carolyne Willow: It's time for a Children's Rights Bill

Denise Hatton is chief executive of YMCA England and Wales

Opinion 27 September 2022

Children's charities need clarity on support package

John Drew is senior associate, the Prison Reform Trust and former chief executive, the Youth Justice Board

Opinion 27 September 2022

Four questions for new Youth Custody Service boss

Specialised support, together with targeted group work and a whole-school approach can lead to lasting improvements in children and young people’s mental health. Pictures by Kerry Harrison

Features 27 September 2022

Supporting children’s mental health in school

Ofsted plans to examine care leavers’ experiences. Picture: IceTeaStock/Adobe Stock

Other 27 September 2022

Leaving Care: Policy context

Care leavers can find details about work experience and mentor schemes on the site. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Features 27 September 2022

Website helps care leavers compare councils’ support

‘Random acts of kindness’ sees gifts or cards sent to care leavers facing challenges. Picture: Gcapture/Adobe Stock

Features 27 September 2022

Personal advisers build strong relationships with care leavers in Oldham

Being involved in decisions about their future has positive impacts for young people. Picture: Iceteastock/Adobe Stock

Research 27 September 2022

Understanding and better meeting the needs of care leavers

Ofsted is seeking contracted early years inspectors. Picture: Highwaystarz/Adobe Stock

Features 27 September 2022

Inspections Clinic: Inspections workforce

James Ruell is a charity director and finance professional

Features 27 September 2022

Leadership: How to win grants

Illustration: Arndale/Adobe Stock

Funding 27 September 2022

BBC Children in Need strategy

The Online Safety Bill has the potential to be an international model of good practice in the protection of children. Picture: Moodboard/Adobe Stock

Features 27 September 2022

Legal Update: The Online Safety Bill

Waltham Forest’s Children in Care council wanted positive words used in care plans, with a focus on young people’s strengths. Picture: SeventyFour/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 27 September 2022

Young people help to improve the language of care

Ofsted inspectors found Bracknell Forest has made progress to embed the Hertfordshire family safeguarding model in its children in need and child protection services. Picture: Dave/Adobe Stock

Best Practice 27 September 2022

Local Spotlight: Bracknell Forest Council

Young commissioners on Norfolk’s YABs build their confidence thanks to mentoring, development and training

Best Practice 27 September 2022

Norfolk young people take the lead in commissioning their local youth services