Cost of living crisis deepening inequalities across Britain and increasing North South divide
The cost of living crisis is deepening inequalities across the country with cities outside the South suffering higher rates of inflation and tighter squeezes...
Impact of children’s loneliness today could manifest in depression for years to come
Children and adolescents are likely to experience high rates of depression and anxiety long after current lockdown and social isolation ends and clinical services...
Britain is facing an ageing crisis but there are many causes for optimism says...
England's Chief Medical Officer has warned that the UK faces an ageing crisis.
In his annual report, Prof Sir Chris Whitty, said people are...
‘Significant increase’ in child-to-parent violence during lockdown
Seventy per cent of parents who have experienced child and adolescent-to-parent violence saw an increase in violent episodes during lockdown, according to a new...
A third of children with history of social care face school exclusion
Pupils in state secondary schools in England are much more likely to be excluded if they have a history of receiving social care or...
At least 200,000 older people experienced domestic abuse last year – but the experiences...
Age UK is calling on the Government to ensure the voices of older people are heard, their rights are protected and their needs included...
Politicians ‘burying their heads in the sand’ as new research finds millions are in...
Alarming new research from Citizens Advice has found that five million people are in a negative budget, as the charity warns a living standards...
“Heart-breaking and wrong” that a million children under 4 growing up in poverty
Almost 3 in 10 children in families, where the youngest child is aged under five (28%) or primary school age between 5 and 10...
Pandemic highlights “aspiration gap” as young people lose hope,
More than one in three young people have abandoned their aspirations for the year ahead according to the Princes Trust
New Prince’s Trust research reveals...
Every English region struggling to recruit childcare workers
Every English region is struggling to recruit childcare workers, according to new analysis by the TUC published today (Tuesday) using Coram Family and Childcare...