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Childcare worker faces more abuse charges

Joshua Dale Brown, a former childcare worker, is likely to face additional charges as police uncover more alleged victims in a disturbing abuse case.

Grandparents: Claim £6,600 Pension Boost

Grandparents in the UK may be eligible for a £6,600 state pension top-up by claiming National Insurance credits for looking after grandchildren. Find out how to secure this financial boost.

Shared Parental Leave Rules Set for Overhaul

The UK government is proposing changes to Shared Parental Leave eligibility, making it easier for working parents to split childcare responsibilities. Here’s how it could affect you.

Summer childcare costs soar to £1,000+ per child

UK parents are grappling with skyrocketing childcare costs during summer breaks, with expenses exceeding £1,000 per child. Experts warn of a growing crisis as families struggle to balance work and childcare.

Summer childcare costs double school term prices

New research reveals that UK parents are paying twice as much for childcare during summer holidays compared to school term costs, adding significant financial pressure to families.

School holiday childcare costs surge 5%

New research reveals a shocking 5% rise in school holiday childcare costs, leaving parents struggling to balance work and family life. Find out how families are coping and what support is available.

Albanese in China as Cochlear faces scrutiny

Australian PM Anthony Albanese's visit to China sparks debate as Cochlear faces scrutiny over its operations. Meanwhile, new ABS employment data reveals shifts in Victoria's childcare sector and NSW's political landscape heats up.

Melbourne childcare STI scandal sparks police probe

Australian authorities are investigating disturbing claims that a man allegedly infected with an STI worked at multiple Melbourne childcare centres, sparking widespread concern among parents.

Parents spend £1,600/year on children's activities

New research reveals UK parents spend a staggering £1,600 annually on children's activities, with weekends being the most expensive. Find out where the money goes and how families are coping.

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