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Police failing survivors of violence against women with communication needs, report shows

Leading women’s rights organisations have launched a report revealing how public bodies, particularly the police, ...

Children Headlines

More than 310,000 children forced to share a bed with parents or siblings

More than 310,000 children in England are forced to share beds with other family members ...

Headlines Mental Health Physical Disabilities

Coroner warns of severe mental health understaffing following a harrowing suicide case

A coroner has written to NHS managers over understaffed mental health teams following an inquest ...

Headlines Health

First-of-it’s-kind study finds income rank is linked to experience of physical pain

A new study of worldwide polling data suggests that a person’s income relative to their ...

Children Headlines

Birmingham children’s services break long run of failure with Ofsted inspection

Children’s services in England’s biggest local authority have passed an Ofsted inspection for the first ...

Headlines Physical Disabilities

Benefits health assessments system continues to let people down, says MPs

The health assessments system to access vital benefits for those who cannot work or face ...

Care Headlines Safeguarding

Doctors urge better radiation protection for female healthworkers

Doctors have called for female healthcare workers who are regularly exposed to radiation to be ...

Headlines Physical Disabilities

Mental health workforce plan boosted by funding from the Welsh government

The Welsh government has announced an additional £3.3m to support the implementation of the Strategic ...

Children Headlines

Child left in excruciating pain for years because of council delays

A young person spent three years in unnecessary pain because delays by Lambeth Council meant ...

Children Headlines

Skyrocketing childcare costs force quarter of UK parents to quit work or education

One in four UK parents have had to quit a job or drop out of ...