Laws compelling people in positions of trust to report child sexual abuse and a national compensation scheme for victims should be introduced, a seven-year inquiry into institutional failings in England
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An influx of children into the care system could occur if the Government does not ensure urgent support for kinship carers who look after tens of thousands of children, a
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Liz Truss has faced pleas from the Tory benches to explain her policies on benefits and social care amid ongoing uncertainty. Concerns were raised about the lack of confidence in
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A woman who has fostered more than 90 children is being honoured with a four metre high statue in central London which she hopes will give recognition to other local
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The Home Office is effectively running “unregistered children’s homes”, a watchdog warned after figures revealed thousands of lone migrant children have been living in hotels after arriving in the UK.
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A grandmother has criticised medics at a scandal-hit health trust for a “catalogue of failings” around the birth of her grandson that she claims contributed to her daughter taking her
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Up to 45 babies would most likely have survived if they had received better care at an NHS trust, an inquiry has found. Infants died while others were left badly
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Doctors can carry out a caesarean section on a heavily pregnant woman with mental health difficulties without her approval if needed, a judge has ruled. Mrs Justice Morgan approved an
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A man who was sexually assaulted by a former Durham coach as a child has called for an independent inquiry into abuse within the sport, and revealed he has received
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Liz Truss has handed a prime seat at her Cabinet table to renowned strategist Grant Shapps after the departure of Suella Braverman as Home Secretary. It may be a calculated
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