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Vanessa ClarkeEducation reporterVanessa Clarke/BBCThe final phase of the largest-ever expansion of publicly funded childcare support has begun in England, as thousands of working parents receive more…

BBCEducation Secretary Bridget Phillipson has urged parents who are eligible for more government funded childcare hours from September to apply as “the offer is just around…

BBCTrevor Parry and grandson Elliott spend the summer together while Elliott’s mum looks after his younger sisterGrandparents looking after their grandchildren during the holidays is part…

A national working with children’s check system could take up to 12 months to set up, the federal attorney-general said, as Anthony Albanese decried the current…

Getty ImagesKate Forbes has been an SNP MSP since 2016Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has called for greater support at Holyrood for politicians juggling the demands…