Since 2012, England has taken an increasingly narrow approach to how primary school teachers should teach reading.

With no peak in sight, NHS England says there are now enough flu patients to fill more than three whole hospital trusts.

Failure to tackle post-pandemic needs was ‘massive missed opportunity’, say council directors Children’s services leaders have called for a national “plan for childhood” to transform the health, ...

The mental health of children and young people in England is worsening, and record numbers of children are presenting with mental health difficulties. Mental health support services both in the NHS ...

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Almost two thirds of children have rotten teeth in some parts of England, official data revealed today. Statistics laying bare the nation's dental crisis showed more than a quarter of all children ...

One person younger than 20 has died because of an adverse reaction to the vaccine, according to the United Kingdom’s Office of National Statistics. A blog took data out of context and omitted that ...

Jonathan Bradshaw has received funding from DWP, Department for Communities and Local Government, European Commission, ESRC, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, The Children's Society and UNICEF. The Children ...

LONDON — Thousands of children in England are growing up in repurposed shipping containers, converted office blocks and cramped rooms in hostels, usually far away from their schools and family support ...

Years-long waits for diagnoses and support for autistic young people in England and others with conditions including cerebral palsy is “robbing” them of their childhoods, the Children’s Commissioner ...