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Lone migrant children in temporary accommodation are now expected to be transferred to local authority care within five working days. Picture: Vanja/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 September 2022

Asylum transfer reforms prompt questions over commissioning

Kelly Tolhurst was previously deputy chief whip at the Treasury. Picture: Parliament UK

News 27 September 2022

DfE names Kelly Tolhurst as minister for schools and childhood

Analysis of a decade of performance revealed stark inequalities in Birmingham’s schools. Picture: Teamjackson/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 September 2022

Trojan Horse affair: key lessons on safeguarding and attainment

Multiple tools will be required to help children and families live healthier lives. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 September 2022

Tackling the growth in childhood obesity

The five youth combined authorities will work together on trans-regional issues. Picture: Micromonkey/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 September 2022

Combined voice on youth policy

Laws provide a framework for change. Picture: Ivan/Adobe Stock

Analysis 27 September 2022

Lords’ legislative review should focus on role of culture change

In 2020/21, 91 per cent of 19- to 21-year-olds were in touch with their council. Picture: Monkey Business/Adobe Stock

Features 27 September 2022

Leaving Care Special Report

Frith previously advised former deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg on health and welfare issues. Photo: LinkedIn

Features 27 September 2022

Interview: Emily Frith, Adoption UK chief executive

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