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Refuge reports sharp rise in technology-facilitated and economic abuse referrals

13 JUL 2026

Government announces safeguarding reforms for children in youth custody

13 JUL 2026

'Keeping children safe in education 2026' published ahead of September implementation

13 JUL 2026

Government pilot aims to identify and support children with a parent in prison

13 JUL 2026

Latest 'What is care for?' report calls for renewed focus on relationships, permanence and adolescent care

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Refuge and Women’s Aid welcome longer sentences for domestic homicide

6 JUL 2026

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Refuge reports sharp rise in technology-facilitated and economic abuse...

13 JUL 2026

Government announces safeguarding reforms for children in youth custody

13 JUL 2026

'Keeping children safe in education 2026' published ahead of September...

13 JUL 2026

Government pilot aims to identify and support children with a parent in...

13 JUL 2026

Latest 'What is care for?' report calls for renewed focus on relationships,...

13 JUL 2026

AlphaBiolabs’ supports Save the Children UK with latest Giving Back...

9 JUL 2026

Refuge and Women’s Aid welcome longer sentences for domestic homicide

6 JUL 2026

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Sarah Jane advises on all areas of family law (divorce/dissolution, cohabitation, domestic violence, children) and has worked with a broad spectrum of clients both nationally and internationally.

Dr Kate Hellin is a consultant chartered psychologist who worked for thirty years in the NHS with those with personality disorders, with substance dependence and in forensic and general community mental health services. For the last 15 years, she has been working for the courts, mainly for the family court, undertaking psychological assessments of parents. .

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Children in youth custody will benefit from strengthened safeguarding arrangements under a package of reforms announced by the government following an independent review into child protection across...

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