The Bill aims to protect children from harmful content. Picture: Adobe Stock

Online Safety Bill: Five key measures aimed at protecting children

Education
Councillor Tammy Palmer shares her experiences at a meeting of Haringey Council. Picture: Haringey Council

Haringey Council backs motion to support care leavers

Social Care
Disabled parents and those from ethnic minority backgrounds are more likely to be in lower paid jobs, research has warned. Picture: Adobe Stock

Disadvantaged parents spending a third of income on childcare

Early Years
Opportunities for career progression were denied to social workers from minoritised ethnic backgrounds, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

Racism forcing social workers to consider leaving roles, research finds

Social Care
The High Court has rejected calls for a judicial review. Picture: Adobe Stock

High Court rejects call for judicial review into unregulated placements for over-16s

Social Care
The government has committed to ensuring schools teach an inclusive curriculum. Picture: Adobe Stock

Inclusive Britain: How plan to tackle racial disparity will impact education, social care and youth justice

Social Care
Research by the NYA shows that 76 per cent of youth work students are female while just a quarter are male. Picture: Adobe Stock

Youth work training levels show signs of recovery after hitting record low

Youth Work
Justin Russell says the lack of consideration around diversity in probation and youth offending services is disappointing. Picture: HMI Probation

Youth offending services improve as Covid increases complexity of children’s needs

Youth Justice
Research shows that childhood mental illnesses have increased by 50 per cent over the last three years. Picture: Adobe Stock

Children’s mental health charity announces closure

Health
Children absent from school are at higher risk of violence and exploitation, researchers warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

Texting parents could reduce persistent school absence, research finds

Education
Derby's youth mayor candidates pictured at a hustings in December. Picture: Derby City Council

The political energy of our young people

The ADCS Blog
The Liminality Group offers mental health support for young offenders. Picture: Adobe Stock

NHS renews contract for specialist mental health support at Feltham YOI

Youth Justice