One child raped every day in Scotland as shocking report reveals horrendous abuse
ONE child a day was reported being raped in Scotland over a nine-month period last year, it was revealed yesterday. Police ...
Scotland misses targets on reducing child poverty
The Scottish government has missed its legal targets for reducing child poverty. Figures released for the year from 2023 to ...
Call to end 'backdoor profiteering' in Scotland's fostering system
A new report claims private equity-backed foster agencies in Scotland are using legal loopholes to divert millions in public money.
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New social homes ‘a necessity’ as 240,000 children living in poverty
Shelter Scotland is urging immediate and targeted action to increase the supply of social housing following the revelation ...
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Interim targets to reduce child poverty in Scotland missed
Legally-binding targets were set by the Scottish Parliament in 2017 to reduce the number of youngsters in relative poverty.
Inside Scotland’s post-Covid schools – where thousands skip classes & violent kids run riot
PUPILS were locked out of school for months in 2020 and early 2021 – and the upended education system now faces multiple ...
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Children still left ‘worried and waiting’ for NHS treatment, paediatricians warn
The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health said the Scottish Government has failed to improve on its recommendations ...
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Hostels in Scotland offering free stays for kids from disadvantaged backgrounds
Disadvantaged young people and their families are being offered free hostel stays in Scotland, with locations including Arran and the Cairngorms. Hostelling Scotland, a registered charity with 29 ...