A deal has been struck to help avoid disruption to vital home services to 13,000 elderly and disabled people, it has been announced. Privately-owned CRG, a leading home care, healthcare,
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Thefts of parking permits for disabled motorists have increased by 45% in the past 12 months, figures show. Some 4,246 blue badges were reported stolen in England in 2017/18 compared
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Ministers have been urged to review cuts to sexual health budgets by the first MP to announce that he has HIV during a House of Commons debate. Lloyd Russell-Moyle (pictured),
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A council facing severe criticism for inviting a serial rapist to take part in legal proceedings about the future of a child he fathered with one of his victims says
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A failed asylum seeker who is facing expulsion from Britain even though a family court judge has decided that her nine-year-old daughter could be subjected to female genital mutilation if
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Council lawyers have halted a bid to jail a man alleged to have breached orders relating to his children after a family court judge complained of incompetence. Judge Gareth Jones
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Cash transfers should be given to Scotland’s poorest families to help them cope during the school holidays, a poverty commission has recommended. A report from the Poverty and Inequality Commission
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Cuts to smoking cessation services, sexual healthcare and obesity services are “misguided”, Labour has said. The party said that reductions in spending on public health in England are “shortsighted” and
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A jailed sex offender was given the chance to play a part in the future of the child of a woman he raped, it has been reported. The man, who
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The costs of caring for adults with learning disabilities is projected to increase by almost £2bn by 2025 – with England’s largest councils warning that unless these ‘enormous’ costs are
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