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Trust parents to make smacking decisions – Education Secretary

Parents should be trusted to make their own decisions about whether to smack their children, the Education Secretary has said. Nadhim Zahawi rejected a call from the Children’s Commissioner for England for a ban on smacking children, saying mothers ...

21 Apr 2022 at 10:55

Tech firms ‘need moral compass’ over metaverse child safety, commissioner warns

Tech companies need to “get a moral compass” and do more to protect children in the virtual worlds of the metaverse, the Children’s Commissioner for England has said. Dame Rachel de Souza said she was “really horrified” after a BBC report found a ...

23 Feb 2022 at 10:55

Some children in care ‘missing from school and becoming invisible’

Some young people in care are being failed and allowed to become “invisible” to the services which should be supporting them, the Children’s Commissioner has said. More than 1,000 school-age children in England who had been in care for at least ...

25 May 2023 at 00:01

Hundreds of children subjected to ‘traumatising’ strip-searches by Met – figures

More than 600 children underwent “intrusive and traumatising” strip-searches by the Metropolitan Police over a two-year period, with black boys disproportionately targeted, figures show. Some 650 10 to 17-year-olds were strip-searched by Met ...

08 Aug 2022 at 16:18

Government accused of ‘watering down’ Online Safety Bill

The Government has dropped measures to ban “legal but harmful” web content, in what campaigners called a “watering down” of the Online Safety Bill that is “very hard to understand”. Removing the restrictions marks a more “common-sense” ...

29 Nov 2022 at 16:26

Next UK leader must be prime minister of families, children’s commissioner urges

The next leader of the UK must be “the prime minister of families”, the Children’s Commissioner for England has said. Growing up in a stable, loving family “is probably even more important than education” in transforming children’s ...

01 Sept 2022 at 15:19

Education Secretary says proposed new law ‘seminal moment for child protection’

The right to home education will no longer be automatic for parents of the most at-risk children, under proposed legislation being unveiled in Parliament. The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill is being introduced in the ...

17 Dec 2024 at 00:01

Online Safety Bill to tackle ‘absurd situation’ of age limit verification

Changes to the Online Safety Bill will tackle the “absurd situation” surrounding the enforcement of age limits on social media platforms, the Culture Secretary said. The Government has announced it is making amendments to ...

29 Nov 2022 at 03:17

Call to put family at centre of policy-making

The Government is being urged to put family at the centre of policy-making, and will be told by the Children’s Commissioner for England that “investing in family is the single greatest investment you can make”. Dame ...

01 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Children’s mental health support ‘patchy’ with 80-day treatment wait in one area

Children’s mental health support across England is subject to a “postcode lottery”, with average waiting times of 40 days for starting treatment, a new report has warned. The Children’s Commissioner described the ...

08 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Children’s Commissioner to visit migrant centre over safeguarding concerns

A migrant processing centre in Kent will be visited by the Children’s Commissioner over concerns raised about safeguarding children at the site. Dame Rachel de Souza is expected to visit the former military base ...

08 Jul 2024 at 16:12

More children seeing violent and degrading pornography online, says commissioner

The proportion of children saying they have seen pornography online has risen in the past two years, according to a report, which also found most are likely to have stumbled upon it accidentally. Children’s ...

18 Aug 2025 at 23:00

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