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Election 2017: Party Policy Guide

Tuesday, May 30, 2017

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Neil Puffett has trawled the manifestos to provide the definitive guide to what the three main UK-wide parties pledge on key issues for children, young people and families.

Government 'failing to act over vulnerable children's rights'

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

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Children's rights in the UK are worsening, especially for the most vulnerable young people suffering from mental health issues, poverty and whose lives are blighted by crime, a report has said.

Legal Update: Government rights failings exposed

Monday, July 6, 2015

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Children's charities have launched a damning report highlighting the government's failure to prioritise children, reports Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Children's commissioners: Cuts will plunge more children into poverty

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

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The government should shelve planned cuts to benefits to prevent more young people falling into poverty, the four UK children's commissioners have said.

Time for Tories to deliver

Monday, May 11, 2015

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Children's leaders call for the Conservatives to curb cuts but deliver on other pledges.

Human rights committee condemns government poverty record

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

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MPs have criticised the government for eroding the rights of vulnerable children, including child migrants and those living in poverty.

Daily roundup: School attainment, secure estate and family centres

Wednesday, September 24, 2014

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Child's success at school linked to father's achievement; secure training centre gets glowing inspection report; and Ofsted releases new inspection details for residential family centres, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Extremism, free schools, and youth merger

Monday, September 1, 2014

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Muslim organisation warns against extremism crackdown; charities urged to establish free schools; and Changemakers joins Foyer Federation, all in the news today.

Councils increase number of troubled families turned around

Thursday, July 10, 2014

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The number of troubled families helped to turn their lives around by an intensive government support programme has risen to nearly 53,000, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced.

Daily roundup: Youth justice, child poverty and physical education

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

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Khan to outline Labour youth custody plans; child poverty rises over past year; and more primary teachers to be trained in delivering PE, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Child protection, payday loans, and young offenders

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

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NSPCC chief criticises Rolf Harris after entertainer's conviction; call to ban payday loan adverts from children's TV; and new cell restrictions planned for young offenders, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Free school meals, vitamin D, and Bedroom Tax

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

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Whitehall raises concerns over viability of free school meals; Nice calls for expansion of use of vitamin D supplements; and judicial review launched into child exemption from Bedroom Tax, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Leaving care, young offenders and youth clubs

Thursday, May 8, 2014

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Care leavers discuss social exclusion with ministers; Clegg criticises knife sentence plans; and graffiti artist bequeaths piece of work to Bristol youth club, all in the news today.

Councils need help to beat child poverty rise

Monday, April 28, 2014

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Projecting what will happen to child poverty figures between now and 2020 is a difficult task for the statisticians and number crunchers, let alone politicians and campaigners. So pronouncements on what the future holds have to be treated with a hefty dose of caution, particularly with a general election not far away.

Daily roundup: Out-of-work benefits, school preparedness, and legal system

Monday, April 28, 2014

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New sanctions introduced for long-term unemployed; schoolchildren still wearing nappies study finds; and children to give evidence away from court through pilot study, all in the news today.

Budget 2014: Troubled Families expansion brought forward

Thursday, March 20, 2014

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The expansion of the government's Troubled Families programme is to be speeded up, the Chancellor announced in the Budget.

Daily roundup: Youth homelessness, strip searches, and child protection

Monday, March 17, 2014

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Majority of people want government to tackle youth homelessness; Met Police strip search 4,500 children over five years; and council takes action after mistake in sending child welfare case details, all in the news today.

Families in crisis face funding shortfall, warns LGA

Monday, February 24, 2014

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Councils may be unable to provide emergency support for families in crisis as a result of government funding changes, local government leaders have warned.

Daily roundup: Substance misuse, social housing, and looked-after children

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

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Deaths linked to legal highs on the up; bedroom tax leaving tenants behind on rent; and Cafcass data shows large fall in care applications in January, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Young offenders, youth work and youth homlessness

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

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Youth Justice Board cool on plans to close young adult prisons; consultation launched on future of youth services in Wiltshire; and youth homeless charity receives cash boost, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Careers guidance, council cuts, and smoking

Thursday, January 30, 2014

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Call for government to extend National Careers Service; research shows cuts affecting deprived areas more; and Lords back bid to ban smoking in cars, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Trafficking, child benefit and children's homes

Monday, December 16, 2013

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Proposed anti-slavery legislation to be published; Cameron rejects child benefit cap; and consultation launched on children's homes inspection framework, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Adoption adverts, mental health services, and children's centre closures

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

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Adoption agency places adverts featuring real children; report questions progress on mental health provision for young offenders; and politicians in Kent give green light to children's centre closures, all in the news today.

UK children's rights record fails to improve

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

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The UK's record on protecting children and young people's human rights has failed to improve over the past year because of systemic problems with government policy and public service delivery, the Children's Rights Alliance for England (CRAE) has said.

Daily roundup: Child health, children's centres and university bursaries

Thursday, November 14, 2013

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Lack of exercise raises children's risk of heart disease; plans unveiled to close Dudley children's centres; and Cable calls for universities to improve help for poor students, all in the news today.

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