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MacAlister urges sector to seize ‘once-in-a-generation’ chance to reset children’s social care

Children's

03/12/25

MacAlister urges sector to seize ‘once-in-a-generation’ chance to reset children’s social care

Two-child limit to be abolished in major victory for anti-poverty campaigners

Children's

27/11/25

Two-child limit to be abolished in major victory for anti-poverty campaigners

High-cost care for young adults surges as directors warn of “impossible choices”

Adults'

25/11/25

High-cost care for young adults surges as directors warn of “impossible choices”

Councils urge Budget rescue for overstretched services as new figures released

Children's

21/11/25

Councils urge Budget rescue for overstretched services as new figures released

Government to review national guidelines for criminalisation of children in care

Children's

19/11/25

Government to review national guidelines for criminalisation of children in care

Life expectancy gap for people with severe mental illness, study warns

Adults'

17/11/25

Life expectancy gap for people with severe mental illness, study warns

Ofsted to remove headline judgement from children’s services inspections from 2026

Children's

01/12/25

Ofsted to remove headline judgement from children’s services inspections from 2026

Rising needs in early years children seen by councils and practitioners

Children's

26/11/25

Rising needs in early years children seen by councils and practitioners

Nearly 7,000 child sexual abuse cases delayed in courts, new figures show

Children's

21/11/25

Nearly 7,000 child sexual abuse cases delayed in courts, new figures show

New research breakthrough in evidence on supporting child victims of domestic abuse

Children's

20/11/25

New research breakthrough in evidence on supporting child victims of domestic abuse

Safeguards ‘failing to keep pace’ as mental health detentions rise in Scotland

Mental Health

18/11/25

Safeguards ‘failing to keep pace’ as mental health detentions rise in Scotland

Sara Sharif: Surrey County Council ‘deeply sorry’ after review uncovers failings

14/11/25

Sara Sharif: Surrey County Council ‘deeply sorry’ after review uncovers failings

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