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August 2024

  • Shadow of a child on a playground swing<br>Shadow of a child on a playground swing - stock photo

    I have three daughters. These are the ways the two-child benefit limit affects us every single day

    Anonymous
  • Teenager using phone while laying down on the sofa

    Teenagers displaying ‘problematic phone use’ more likely to be depressed

  • Close-up of the presenter wearing sunglasses

    How the Huw Edwards scandal might affect the BBC’s reputation

  • A woman walks along an elevated walkway on the Falinge Estate, which has been surveyed as the most deprived area in England for a fifth year in a row

    Benefit cap traps families in crowded, rat-infested homes, report finds

  • Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

    Republic of Parenthood
    When is inconsolable crying a sign of something worse? Parents aren’t getting the advice they need

    Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
    Too many are dismissed, while others are overdiagnosed. And the catch-all diagnosis of ‘colic’ isn’t helping, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
  • Elle Hunt

    I loved being home schooled (apart from my mum’s sex ed lessons). But are new methods too radical?

    Elle Hunt
    ‘Free-schooling’ is far removed from my experience – and likely to provoke strong views, as one TikTok influencer discovered, says freelance journalist Elle Hunt
  • Jonathan Kennedy

    Men are spending more time looking after their children – and it’s not just cultural, it’s in their genes

    Jonathan Kennedy
  • Nadsy Qurban standing in a street between two rows of houses

    ‘We got failed by the police’: how veterans of Leeds riots stepped in to defuse disorder

  • Family Walking Through Winter Woodland Having Fun

    The two-child benefit cap: what is it, does it work and how much would it cost to scrap it?

  • HvH Arts CEO Debbi Clark with children at its summer scheme.

    ‘Will the kids eat or not?’ In Keir Starmer’s constituency, families struggle with poverty

  • Early 20th-century illustration of a young child trying on makeup set against a backdrop of photos of modern beauty products.

    ‘She has a hyaluronic acid and niacinamide serum’: the curious boom in skincare for tweens

    From lip balms to luxe serums, Generation Alpha is an increasingly profitable market for the beauty industry. What’s causing prepubescent children to covet adult skin care regimes – and is it anything to worry about?
  • Acasia Welburn

    School worker jailed for sexually abusing autistic boy aged under 16

  • An aerial view of the old Kinchela Boys Home outside Kempsey, NSW, Australia

    Buried lives
    NSW boys home grounds to be explored after possible ‘clandestine’ human burial sites revealed

  • Children walk single file between patches of water, with temporary shelters in the background.

    Opinion
    Children in Gaza are now at risk of polio as well as bombs – we need a ceasefire now

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
  • A portrait of Hazem Rahma, a director at Mubarrat Al Rehmat orphanage in Gaza City, holding two young children, atop the Palestine colours

    Gaza voices
    The Gaza orphanage director: I carried a small boy with cerebral palsy to safety – but he died soon after

  • Relatives carry the bodies of children from the Abu Quta family killed by Israeli strikes on Rafah, during their funeral.

    US medics who volunteered in Gaza demand arms embargo over ‘unbearable cruelty’ inflicted by Israel

  • Small boy playing in a park

    Labour is out of touch on the two-child benefit cap

  • Keir Starmer

    Politics Weekly UK
    Labour suspensions and the Tory leadership race - Politics Weekly UK

  • A graffiti sign reading 'food bank' on a wall as a man walks by

    Families affected by two-child benefit limit ‘more likely to skip meals’

  • The Olympic Rings at Stade de France, Paris, ahead of the rugby sevens.

    Third of Team GB athletes for Paris Olympics educated privately

    Study finds 33.3% of squad went to private schools, up nine percentage points from 24% in 2016 team
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