Public Health England has published guidance to highlight the importance of investing in children's mental health services. The guidance summarises the evidence of what works to improve mental health in children and young people in order to inform local transformation of services.
A judge will be asked to give indefinite anonymity to two brothers who tortured two young boys in a bout of "prolonged, sadistic violence" in 2009. The BBC reports that the pair, then 10 and 11, were sentenced to an indeterminate period in custody with a minimum of five years following the attacks on a nine- and 11-year-old in the Doncaster village of Edlington. A court order at the time granted the brothers anonymity until both are 18.
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