Intergenerational domestic violence, sexual abuse, drug and alcohol addiction, neglect and arson are blighting the lives of thousands of children, according to a report by the troubled families tsar.
Councils have missed a first-year target for the number of families they worked with under the government's flagship troubled families initiative.
Youth services are playing an increasing role in troubled families programmes, where their more nuanced approach is appreciated
The expansion of the government's Troubled Families programme is to be speeded up, the Chancellor announced in the Budget.
Labour's former respect tsar Louise Casey is to lead the government's Troubled Families Team, charged with fulfilling the Prime Minister's goal to transform the lives of 120,000 troubled families by...
The government is to spend £200m to expand the Troubled Families programme to a further 400,000 families.
The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) has hit out at the government's Troubled Families programme for failing to deliver "sustained change" for participants.
