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Poverty bigger issue for families in England than rest of UK – health visitors

By Aine Fox, Reporter27th January 2025News England

Poverty was a bigger issue for families in England last year than in the rest of the UK, according to an annual survey of health visitors. The Institute of Health

Cambridge University to establish professorship of young people’s mental health

By Sam Russell, Reporter27th January 2025Education & Training

Cambridge University is to establish a professorship of young people’s mental health, after a donation of £4.5 million. Recruitment for the post has begun and the successful candidate will take

Man with learning disabilities lay next to dead father for days, coroner says

By Dave Higgens, Reporter27th January 2025News England

A 40-year-old man with learning disabilities was found lying next to his father up to four days after he died in their home, according to a coroner’s report. Details of

Seven child abuse ring members jailed and warned they may never be released

By The Press Association27th January 202527th January 2025News Scotland

Seven people convicted of being part of a child abuse ring which plunged to “the depths of human depravity” were sentenced to lifelong restriction orders and warned they may never

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

By Emily Pennink, Reporter24th January 2025News England

The family of four young boys killed in a house fire have said “justice has been done”, as their mother was jailed for 10 years for leaving them home alone.

Norovirus grips NHS as beds continue to be taken up by medically fit people

By Jane Kirby and Ian Jones, Reporters23rd January 2025News England

The number of hospital beds taken up by people who are fit to be discharged is at its highest level this winter, while the vomiting bug norovirus is also gripping

‘Significant rise’ in children admitted to acute wards for mental health issues

By Storm Newton, Reporter23rd January 2025News England

The number of children being admitted to acute hospital wards due to concerns over their mental health has increased by almost two-thirds in a decade, according to a study. The

Justice Secretary pledges ‘systemic response’ over deaths at Polmont YOI

By Katrine Bussey, Reporter23rd January 2025News Scotland

The families of two people who took their own lives while in a young offenders institution now have a “chance of hope and a legacy”, their lawyer said after Scotland’s

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Poverty bigger issue for families in England than rest of UK – health visitors

Cambridge University to establish professorship of young people’s mental health

Man with learning disabilities lay next to dead father for days, coroner says

Seven child abuse ring members jailed and warned they may never be released

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

Norovirus grips NHS as beds continue to be taken up by medically fit people

‘Significant rise’ in children admitted to acute wards for mental health issues

Justice Secretary pledges ‘systemic response’ over deaths at Polmont YOI

‘Government not gangs’ should decide who enters UK as 19,000 migrants removed

Nottingham triple killer care report a ‘horror show’, victim’s mother says

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Over 40,000 articles

Poverty bigger issue for families in England than rest of UK – health visitors

Cambridge University to establish professorship of young people’s mental health

Man with learning disabilities lay next to dead father for days, coroner says

Webwatch: More than 8,000 social media accounts linked to people smuggling taken down

Seven child abuse ring members jailed and warned they may never be released

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

Scottish Government scraps plan for National Care Service

Norovirus grips NHS as beds continue to be taken up by medically fit people

‘Significant rise’ in children admitted to acute wards for mental health issues

Justice Secretary pledges ‘systemic response’ over deaths at Polmont YOI