The “war on drugs” has failed in terms of public health and drug use should be decriminalised, two leading organisations have said. The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) and
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Children living in refugee camps in northern France are being subjected to sexual exploitation, violence and forced labour on a daily basis, a Unicef report reveals. The harrowing picture of
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The widow of Sir Clement Freud has apologised after the late broadcaster was accused of abusing two girls between the late 1940s and 1970s. Sylvia Woosley, who first met Freud
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The Government has been accused of treating Parliament with contempt over the lack of detail in proposals aimed at improving children’s social care services across England. Labour said a large
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The late broadcaster and MP Sir Clement Freud has been accused of abusing two girls between the late 1940s and 1970s. Sylvia Woosley, who first met Freud when she was
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Plans to offer pre-schoolers 30 free hours of childcare a week may be in jeopardy if not enough childminders and nurseries are willing to offer places, MPs have warned. Under
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Separated parents have been forced to hand over millions of pounds to the Government after it introduced charges for its child support service, new official figures show. The Department for
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A revolutionary mobile device to deliver radiotherapy more precisely during surgery, without causing damage to surrounding tissue and organs, is to be used for the first time at a UK
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Cholesterol has been questioned as a cause of heart disease in older people in a controversial new study. A review of 19 studies involving 68,094 people, published in the BMJ
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Nominations are open for Skills for Care’s national Accolades awards and adult social care organisations who deliver high quality care are being urged to enter. The Accolades recognise excellence and
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