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Cost of children’s social care at record high

Local authorities in England spent £14.7bn on children’s services in 2024-25, with 82% of it spent on late intervention, says new report.

‘There is no justice for women’: a story of domestic abuse and systemic failure

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‘There is no justice for women’: a story of domestic abuse and systemic failure

Headlines Health News

30 new GP walk-in centres in Scotland

Headlines Mental Health News

Almost 6m children can now access mental health support in schools

Care Headlines News

Hidden army of carers report a lack of recognition

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Headlines Physical Disabilities

Louder than expectations: punk band’s story heads to DocFest

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Are we logging off too early? Researchers question social media bans

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To keep the system running, care funding must increase

Headlines In Practice News

Councils support SEND reforms but question long-term funding

Most councils believe government plans to reform support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) will improve outcomes, a report has found.

Headlines Physical Disabilities

‘A step backwards’: court snatches safeguards of disabled people

Care Headlines News

Parents are going without food in order to feed their children – research

Headlines Young People

Pride Month: Childline figures show hope and fears over acceptance

Headlines Mental Health News

Off the pitch, Southgate tackles young men’s issues

Adult Headlines News

New law to help domestic abuse victims stay in their home

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Staff room: talking health and social care with Tameside Council

Headlines Mental Health News

Women who report abuse are being criminalised – report