Aine Fox

Conservative MP Kate Kniveton said it should not have to be ‘exceptional to shield a child from an abusive parent'.

Campaigners have welcomed the removal of “outrageous” references to homeless people smelling as part of new legislation but said rough sleepers remain at risk of being criminalised for having nowhere else to go.

The potential mental health impacts of all new government policies should be assessed before they are put in place, a new report has urged.

The Trussell Trust has called on political leaders to set out how they will build a future where no one needs a food bank to survive.

The Food Foundation looked at food prices across five major supermarkets.

The organisation’s research suggested that more than one in 10 women said they had been in energy debt in the last six months.

Parents are being hit in the pocket when it comes to providing healthy packed lunches for their kids, with research suggesting that nutritious options are on average 45% more expensive than less wholesome alternatives

Gillian Keegan admitted she did not know how widespread the teaching of ‘inappropriate' material about gender identity is in schools.

The Women's Institute said the cost of living crisis is 'deeply affecting' women

The draft revised guidance on relationships, sex and health education has been compiled following concerns that children were being exposed too soon.