At the start of the Victorian era, most children worked long days to support their families. School was not free and only richer families could send their children to school. Some rich children ...

The inquest highlighted how systemic failures prevented four vulnerable children from accessing the support they needed during times of crisis. In 2022, the Victorian Systemic Review of Family ...

It's time for the "Victorian-era punishment" of smacking children to be banned in England as it "undoubtedly harms children's health", according to a group representing leading doctors.