Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to warn Labour MPs that the government’s shambolic £5bn welfare retreat means she cannot afford to axe the two-child benefit cap, as she faces an increasingly grim fiscal ...

As parliament continues to debate welfare reform and the two child benefit cap, thousands of children in the UK don’t have their own bed because their families can’t afford it. It’s a hidden public ...

Controversial welfare reforms will now lift 50,000 children out of poverty after a Labour rebellion forced a humiliating ...

The state has been plagued by serious child welfare issues for years. Most recently, there was the fatal neglect of a teenager in Boone County in 2024, as well as the conviction in March 2025 of a ...

The National Children's Chiefs Commission hasn't heard from the Indigenous Services minister about negotiating a new child ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has suspended four MPs from Labour over repeated breaches of party discipline. Neil ...

THE Government can’t say we didn’t warn them.  For years mums and dads of children with special educational needs and ...

When the children’s commissioner Dame Rachel de Souza reported to government this week that large numbers of children are ...

New legislation will require callers to the state child abuse hotline to identify themselves. ProPublica’s reporting in 2023 found that many anonymous callers made false allegations that led to ...

The child welfare reform measure gives assurances to foster parents and relatives who want to adopt a child that has stayed in their home for more than a year that DSS may not remove the child ...

So my journey into child welfare reform started 15 years ago. I began this work while employed at an emergency youth shelter, St. Joseph's Home for Children. And this shelter, ...

Central Nebraska senators believe the legislative session that starts Wednesday should be less busy compared to last year, but the issues will be just as important.