Government 'outpaced' in mission to tackle violence against women and girls, warns PAC

Social Care

DfE unveils more funding for mental health in schools teams

Education

Early help funding for youngest children funnelled to crisis support

Social Care
Manchester Council has agreed to recommendations made by the ombudsman. Picture: Adobe Stock

Review highlights children's social care failures after baby drowns

Social Care

More than 150 organisations call for action to end youth homelessness

Social Care

Webinar highlights vital role of education in safeguarding children from gambling harms

Education

Black and mixed heritage young offenders ‘given harsher penalties’

Make play a statutory duty, urges charity

Health
Phillipson accused the government of 'not having a plan for early years'. Picture: UK Parliament

Funded childcare expansion benefiting lower income families the most, claims DfE

Education
Young people face a 'postcode lottery' around wait times, research finds. Picture: Daisy Daisy/Adobe Stock

'Significant weaknesses' in support for child victims of domestic abuse in Reading

Social Care

We must turn ambitious plans into action to prevent child sexual abuse

Safeguarding and child protection
Surrey County Council has been investigated twice over the complaint. Picture: Adobe Stock

Surrey children's services upgraded to 'good'

Children's Services