3 h. ago Universal Credit rule change to help more working parents get help with childcare costs

WORKING parents on Universal Credit are set for a major boost, as the Government unveils new support to cut the crippling cost of childcare. Ministers have confirmed that Universal Credit rules will change next year to stop families from falling into a "debt trap" when they try to return to work. The strategy targets one...

Society

3 h. ago DWP issues update on major changes for parents who claim Universal Credit

The Government has announced its new scheme to try and lift children out of poverty

Politics

3 h. ago Majority of UK parents find BBFC age ratings on Netflix helpful, poll finds

The partnership was first launched in 2020.

Politics

35 h. ago Government announces major changes set to save new parents 'up to £500'

The Prime Minister said the plan aims to "lift half a million children out of poverty"

Politics

8 d. ago Olly Murs makes 'tough' parenting admission as he teases major Christmas 'first'

The popular singer is preparing for his and his wife's first Christmas as a family of four

Events

1 week ago Scots waterpark shuts down major attraction as parents claim children are ‘gagging’ and feeling sick

AN investigation is under way at a water park after reports of children falling ill with a sickness bug. Council safety chiefs are carrying out checks at the Time Capsule in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire following complaints from parents. It said chlorine and water tests had come back satisfactory but the Tantrum slide would be closed as...

Society

1 week ago CHRISTOPHER BUCKTIN: The blue pill famed for helping men may perk up something entirely different

In this week's round-up of bonkers news from across the Pond, Donald Trump's poll numbers, BDSM bears on the loose, and how Viagra may help with hearing

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2 w. ago Thousands of parents set to save £450 as Government makes major update

The Government has announced a major update to its Best Start free breakfast clubs scheme

Politics

2 w. ago Around one in three people have turned to AI for mental health help, poll finds

Mental Health UK called for urgent safeguards to be put in place.

Politics

2 w. ago Netflix adds 91% rated series that fans rewatch multiple times

Fans say that it is one of the most underrated shows that more viewers should know about

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3 w. ago Parents warned of major school changes with attendance targets

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson will announce a roadmap for every school to ramp up efforts to support pupils back to class amid a third of schools are still failing to improve

Events

3 w. ago Flu strain 'KILL' warning with healthy kids getting 'very, very poorly' after infection

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has issued a major warning to parents to give kids a nasal spray vaccine, over H3N2 flu strain fears amid the ‘worst ever’ flu season

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3 w. ago Primark issues major recall and warning to parents over baby item safety risk

Primark has issued a product recall over two baby items, urging parents to stop their children using the items 'immediately' due to safety concerns

Events

3 w. ago Major GP surgery changes for working parents and carers in the UK

The Department of Health and Social Care has issued a statement in Parliament on a range of steps it says it is taking

Politics

4 w. ago Sky owner Comcast in talks to buy ITV’s broadcasting arm for £2bn

Deal would exclude ITV Studios but would mark major shake-up of UK televisionThe parent company of Sky is in talks to buy ITV’s broadcasting business for about £2bn, two decades after James Murdoch made an audacious move to become the biggest shareholder in the UK’s largest commercial free-to-air broadcaster.US media company Comcast, which owns assets including Universal Studios and bought Rupert Murdoch’s Sky for £30bn in 2018, is in talks to buy ITV’s broadcasting arm, which includes its TV channels and streaming service ITVX. Continue reading...

Economics

4 w. ago 11 major school changes that parents need to know in curriculum shake

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has promised that her major shake-up of the school curriculum will prepare kids for a world that is 'changing more rapidly than ever'

Politics

4 w. ago Netflix adds Harry Potter star's 89% rated thriller perfect for The White Lotus fans

Reviews say the Harry Potter actor gives an impressive performance in the 'intense' thriller now streaming on Netflix.

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