News Burnham: This is my team to banish homelessness in a single term Andy Burnham today highlighted the shame of the number of children without a permanent home as he began… Emma Bean 19th January, 2017, 1:13 pm
News Creasy pushes for new safeguards to protect child refugees Stella Creasy has proposed bold new measures to stop the suffering of child refugees in Calais. The Labour… Sarah Pine 19th August, 2016, 12:40 pm
Comment Angela Rayner: Tory cuts to Sure Start are hurting the most vulnerable families Earlier this month, Tory-controlled Hampshire County Council announced the closure of 43 of its 54 Sure Start centres.… Angela Rayner 31st July, 2016, 7:00 am
News Lord Dubs hails Cameron climbdown on child refuges Labour today forced David Cameron into a u-turn over his controversial refusal to accept child refugees into Britain.… Sarah Pine 4th May, 2016, 6:16 pm
News Lord Dubs and peers rally to defeat Tories again over child refugees The Tories have suffered another embarrassing defeat in the Lords over their refusal to allow 3,000 unaccompanied child… Sarah Pine 27th April, 2016, 11:51 am
News “The fight will go on”, pledges Labour after Tories defeat child refugees plan Labour has pledged to continue the battle after the Tories defeated plans to bring 3,000 unaccompanied children brought to the UK.… Sarah Pine 26th April, 2016, 10:27 am
News Labour hopes to push Tories to accept 3,000 unaccompanied child refugees Labour MPs hope to inflict a rare Commons defeat on the Government today and push ministers to accept 3,000 unaccompanied… Sarah Pine 25th April, 2016, 9:57 am
News Cooper puts focus on families with promise to invest in early years Yvette Cooper today makes helping families the focus of her leadership offer today – and says that Labour… 24th May, 2015, 8:00 am
Featured Labour announce plans to save Sure Start and double childcare plans Labour have announced that they’ll save Sure Start and also double the number of place at them to… 8th February, 2015, 12:02 am
Comment We are failing our children Along with the rest of the country, I was appalled by the case of a 16 year-old girl… Luciana Berger 29th December, 2014, 1:44 pm