A man has been arrested after allegedly attempting to abduct two children from a hospital’s emergency department. West Midlands Police said the 47-year-old suspect was detained by officers called to
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More than nine in 10 deaths of homeless people were in cities and towns in 2017 with only 26 homeless people dying in rural areas, new data has revealed. Deaths
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A minister has apologised after it emerged an extra 30,000 ill and disabled benefit claimants could have been underpaid. Sarah Newton told the Commons the Department for Work and Pensions
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A 16-year-old boy raped and attempted to murder a 10-year-old girl as she walked home from school, leaving her lying unconscious in a stream, a court heard. The defendant, who
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Sex crimes have risen while violent crimes have fallen, Police Scotland’s latest figures indicate. The “cruel and unnatural” treatment of children highlighted by the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry was said
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In January 2017 the Chief Social Worker for Adults in collaboration with the Social Care Institute for Excellence (SICE) hosted a round table event at SCIE to explore what strengths-based
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A new survey from CV-Library, has revealed that despite 96.7% of carer workers believing that work-life balance is important, one in four (40.5%) admit that they don’t have a good work-life balance
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Chancellor Philip Hammond is being urged to use next month’s Spring Statement to deliver a “rescue package” for millions of low-income families left worse off by successive waves of benefit
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Hospital admissions for vitamin D deficiency and rickets have risen by a third in just one year, figures show. The NHS Digital data, analysed by the Press Association, shows that
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More than a hundred thousand people with dementia are being urged to take part in pioneering research studies as part of plans to make England the best country in the
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