Urgent deadline alert for UK parents. Thousands could miss out on significant Tax-Free Childcare and 30 hours free funding if they don't act by the 31st March deadline. Here’s how to secure your money.
Exclusive data reveals a surging crisis as a record number of UK working mothers are being driven out of employment, with soaring childcare costs and inflexible workplaces blamed.
An urgent call for systemic change in how British society supports mothers, moving beyond empty praise to tangible policies that address the exhausting reality of unpaid care work.
New data reveals a startling trend: mothers are leaving their jobs in droves due to inaccessible childcare and workplace inflexibility, creating a silent economic crisis.
Exclusive: A silent crisis is exploding across British households as exhausted grandparents, the backbone of the nation's childcare, are downing tools. This 'grandparent revolt' is fuelling a national conversation about plummeting birthrates and the true
Major concerns emerge as the UK government's flagship childcare expansion, offering 15 free hours, is jeopardised by a complex and inaccessible digital application system, risking the exclusion of thousands of low-income and non-tech-savvy families.
Explosive internal documents reveal the New South Wales childcare system is in a state of profound crisis, with families facing years-long waitlists and a regulator struggling to cope, according to the Greens.
The Australian government announces a sweeping new national childcare safety framework, including a mandatory CCTV trial and a staff mobile phone ban to enhance safeguarding and transparency.
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong issues a stern rebuke to Israeli PM Netanyahu, calling his comments on Gaza 'unhelpful'. The diplomatic row unfolds alongside major domestic announcements on childcare safety and education reforms.
Exclusive images and interviews reveal the devastating reality of a teenage girl forced into motherhood at just 13, highlighting Britain's growing epidemic of child carers and the systemic failures putting vulnerable children at risk.
A Queensland childcare centre is under investigation after a toddler suffered severe burns from scalding hot water. The incident has prompted a temporary licence suspension and raised serious questions about safety protocols.
Exclusive investigation reveals a major flaw in the UK's new 'Universal Credit Childcare' system, with parents facing unexpected bills of up to £1,800 due to a critical payment timing loophole. Discover why families are at risk.
Disturbing reports of alleged abuse at Goodstart Early Learning centres have sparked outrage among parents, with calls for immediate investigations into childcare safety standards.
Discover how UK parents can access up to £2,000 in government support for childcare costs, including eligibility criteria and how to apply.
A woman sparks debate after asking her friend for £1,500 to look after her child for a week—while also expecting free meals and transport. Is this fair or sheer audacity?
A new inquiry recommends a national database to flag high-risk childcare workers, preventing them from moving between centres undetected.
The head of Australia's child abuse squad has called for mandatory reporting of crimes by childcare staff during a recent inquiry, emphasising the need for immediate police involvement.
Parents are outraged after discovering appalling conditions at Little Amigos Winston Hills childcare centre. Read the full investigation.
Former TOWIE star Lauren Goodger had to pull out of a scheduled TV appearance due to childcare issues, opting to share stunning selfies from home instead.
The Australian government has commissioned Deloitte to develop a blueprint for a universal childcare system, marking a potential landmark reform in early education policy.
A growing number of mothers are relying on AI like ChatGPT for parenting tips, sparking debate on the role of technology in modern childcare.
Pippa Middleton is stepping into her sister Kate’s footsteps with a heartwarming childcare project, focusing on early years development and family support.
Working families in the UK are being advised to save £2,000 before April to prevent losing out on crucial tax-free childcare benefits. Experts warn of a looming deadline that could cost parents hundreds of pounds.
Fresh allegations of abuse in Australian childcare centres have sent shockwaves across the nation, prompting urgent calls for reform and stricter safeguarding measures.
A Sydney childcare worker faces multiple charges related to alleged child abuse, sending shockwaves through the community. Authorities reveal chilling details of the investigation.
Disturbing allegations of abuse by a childcare worker have surfaced, with prosecutors describing the details as 'too vile to publish'. The case, shrouded in secrecy for months, has now revealed grim new evidence.
Experts urge Labour to reintroduce the Sure Start programme as a strategy to regain support from Reform UK voters ahead of the next election.
A former teacher at Sydney Grammar School, David Knox, faces serious child abuse allegations, sending shockwaves through the prestigious institution.
A Sydney childcare worker, David William James, faces serious paedophilia allegations, sending shockwaves through the Knox community. Read the full story.
Horrific footage reveals nursery staff violently slapping and kicking toddlers, sparking outrage and calls for justice. Full details inside.