A boarding school for the children of armed forces personnel has been warned it may lose its registration if it does not make ...

A mother who killed her three children has been detained indefinitely in hospital, as a court heard mental health services have admitted failings in her care. Yasmeen Ali, 44, ...

Adults in their 30s and 40s who might not have seriously considered fostering before are to be targeted in a new recruitment ...

The Government has been challenged on its plan to abolish Healthwatch after it announced a review into that decision last ...

A growing pattern of repeated violence against women and girls by 15 to 19-year-olds is linked to “online influences”, ...

The mother of Baby P, who died after months of abuse, is set to continue her bid for freedom after her parole hearing was ...

More than 120 midwives and maternity staff have been awarded almost £750,000 in compensation after being exposed to high ...

Vacancies in adult social care in England have fallen to their lowest level in a decade but workforce growth is slowing, ...

Europe’s highest human rights court has ruled in favour of BBC Scotland in a years-long legal case involving a journalist ...

A serving police officer has been convicted of numerous sexual offences at the High Court in Edinburgh. Carmichael John ...

Russell Brand turned into a “monster” when he stripped naked and raped a woman in a hotel room at the Labour Party conference ...

Police are investigating an allegation that former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson raped a woman in the Houses of Parliament, it is understood. The Metropolitan Police did not identify the politician, 63 ...