Universal Credit Families Win 30 Hours Free Childcare
Major expansion of free childcare for Universal Credit claimants announced, removing the minimum income floor and increasing the earnings cap to boost workforce participation.
Major expansion of free childcare for Universal Credit claimants announced, removing the minimum income floor and increasing the earnings cap to boost workforce participation.
Seven teenagers have been taken into custody following a brutal double stabbing that claimed the lives of two youths in Melbourne's northwest, as police launch a major investigation into the tragic incident.
Exclusive: UK health officials sound the alarm as sexually transmitted infections, including syphilis and gonorrhoea, reach unprecedented levels. Latest data reveals a dangerous public health crisis with cases soaring across England.
Shocking incident at an Australian daycare centre as a worker is charged with assault, leaving a young boy with a severe head injury. Police investigation underway.
An explosive investigation reveals a covert government rating system for abuse allegations in NSW childcare centres, deliberately withheld from parents and the public.
A Sydney childcare worker faces multiple charges as police allege the discovery of over half a million unique images. The shocking case has sent ripples through the community, raising serious questions about safeguarding protocols.
A UK nursery worker has been suspended after video footage showed her grabbing a toddler's arm in what authorities call an 'unacceptable' incident. Full investigation underway.
A nine-month-old baby is fighting for life after a catastrophic fall from a first-floor window at a childcare centre in Dapto, NSW. Mira Jayme was rushed to Sydney Children's Hospital following the shocking incident, which has sparked an urgent police inv
New Mexico makes history by rolling out a pioneering, permanent programme offering free childcare to nearly all families, a transformative move set to boost the state's economy and workforce.
Labour's Shadow Education Secretary, Bridget Phillipson, outlines a radical plan to overhaul England's childcare system, promising the biggest expansion in its history to boost the economy and support families.
A quiet Werribee street became a crime scene after a brazen, targeted home invasion. Masked assailants fired shots and assaulted a resident before fleeing, leaving a community in shock. Police are investigating links to organised crime.
Veteran Australian actress Noni Hazlehurst delivers a powerhouse performance in Jean Anouilh's 'The Lark', a poignant and timely exploration of faith, resistance, and integrity in a new Melbourne production.
A London couple's search for a last-minute babysitter turned into a viral social experiment when they hired a complete stranger from TikTok to live in their home for 72 hours. Discover the shocking results, the internet's reaction, and what parenting expe
A grandfather mistakenly collected the wrong toddler from a Sydney daycare centre, prompting a frantic police search and raising serious questions about childcare safety protocols and pickup procedures.
The Melbourne community is in mourning after the tragic death of local icon Jack Davey, known as the 'King of St Kilda', following a devastating hit-and-run incident. Tributes pour in for the beloved figure.
Homicide detectives are investigating the mysterious death of a man found at a residential property in the quiet Melbourne suburb of Ivanhoe, with police cordoning off the scene.
Major changes to England's 30-hour free childcare scheme are now in effect. This guide explains the new eligibility rules, how to apply, and what it means for family finances amidst the cost of living crisis.
Victoria Police are investigating a reported assault at the controversial Camp Sovereignty site in Melbourne's CBD, as tensions between protesters and the council escalate over the long-standing encampment.
Thousands of UK families could be missing out on up to £2,000 per child through the Tax-Free Childcare scheme. Experts reveal how to claim before the September deadline.
Shocking carjacking in Melbourne's west sees a four-month-old baby dragged along the road as thieves steal the family vehicle. The infant miraculously survives with minor injuries as police launch a manhunt.
As the UK government rolls out free childcare for children from nine months, experts warn of a potential crisis in capacity, quality, and workforce sustainability. This in-depth analysis examines the challenges facing the landmark policy.
Violent scenes erupted in central Melbourne as 'March for Australia' anti-immigration demonstrators clashed with a large group of counter-protesters. Riot police intervened to separate the opposing factions in a day of significant civil unrest.
In a major disruption, pro-Palestine activists have blockaded key entrances to the Port of Melbourne, bringing operations to a standstill. The protest, demanding an end to Australian arms exports to Israel, saw clashes with police and significant traffic
Protests erupted in central Melbourne as hundreds gathered for an anti-immigration rally, sparking counter-demonstrations and a significant police response. The event highlights growing tensions over Australia's immigration system.
Violence erupts in Melbourne as neo-Nazi protesters clash with police and attack a First Nations sovereignty camp. Multiple officers injured in the anti-immigration demonstration. Full details on the disturbing incident.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledges a major expansion of free childcare hours and breakfast clubs, targeting the cost-of-living crisis and aiming to get parents back to work.
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces transformative Labour plan to fund nursery places for over 100,000 children, tackling Britain's childcare crisis head-on.
Nurseries across the UK are sounding the alarm over severe staffing shortages, putting the government's flagship 30-hour free childcare expansion in jeopardy and leaving parents facing nursery closures and soaring fees.
Exclusive investigation reveals Labour's radical plan to overhaul National Insurance, funding universal free childcare while sparking debate over fiscal responsibility and economic impact.
A landmark childcare expansion has launched, offering 15 free hours to working parents of two-year-olds. Discover if you're eligible and how to claim.