Ofsted: Profit motive 'bending' children's homes system
Ofsted warns of a 'national scandal' as children's homes chase profit, clustering in cheap areas and charging up to £30,000 a week. Vulnerable children are being failed, says watchdog.
Ofsted warns of a 'national scandal' as children's homes chase profit, clustering in cheap areas and charging up to £30,000 a week. Vulnerable children are being failed, says watchdog.
After decades of neglect and a monumental restoration effort, Bath's Georgian-era Cleveland Pools has triumphantly reopened as Britain's oldest lido, offering swimmers a unique heritage experience.
Britain's oldest public lido faces urgent restoration after severe flooding causes significant damage to the Grade II* listed Georgian swimming baths in Bath.
Australian swimming sensation Ariarne Titmus drops bombshell announcement about retiring at 25 while opening up about her relationship with fellow athlete Kyle Chalmers in exclusive revelation.
Olympic champion Ryan Lochte shares emotional baptism ceremony with girlfriend Aliza Einhorn and their children in heartfelt family milestone.
Parents warned to immediately stop using popular children's swim vests sold on Amazon after safety tests reveal critical failure risk that could lead to drowning incidents.
University of Mississippi football star Jaxson Dart swaps his jersey for a Superman costume in an emotional surprise visit to Batson Children's Hospital, bringing joy to young patients and their families.
The prestigious Children's Booker Prize announces a transformative new focus for 2025, directly telling young readers 'You Matter' through literature that validates their experiences and emotions.
Transgender athlete Lia Thomas initiates landmark legal challenge against policy banning transgender women from female sports categories, setting the stage for a major equality battle in competitive swimming.
Australian swimming sensation Ariarne Titmus reveals she'll likely retire after next year's Olympics, setting up an epic final showdown with American rival Katie Ledecky.
Discover Amsterdam's best-kept secret - wild swimming locations perfect for cooling off during summer. From tranquil lakes to urban beaches, explore where locals take the plunge.
Australian swimming champion Mollie O'Callaghan becomes victim of fabricated quotes about transgender athlete Lia Thomas in disturbing social media hoax targeting women's sports.
Swimming Australia launches investigation after fabricated quotes attributed to champion swimmer Mollie O'Callaghan about transgender athlete Lia Thomas circulate online, sparking controversy ahead of Paris Olympics.
Former pop sensation Cody Simpson shocks fans with major career announcement, revealing his bid to qualify for the Australian Olympic swimming team in Paris 2024.
In an incredible tale of survival, British endurance swimmer James Owen fends off two separate shark attacks during training swim in Australia's iconic harbour.
Groundbreaking research reveals the alarming consequences of sleep deprivation in children, linking insufficient rest to serious physical and mental health issues that could affect their future.
A four-year-old girl has tragically drowned during a swimming lesson in a devastating incident that has left a community in mourning and raised serious questions about water safety protocols.
Emergency medical experts share a simple yet potentially life-saving water safety strategy for children during summer holidays. Discover the easy-to-remember rule that could prevent drowning tragedies.
Olympic champion reveals the clever hiding spot where he keeps his precious gold medals safe from potential thieves at his Melbourne home.
Parents warned as popular high-street retailer recalls children's swim aids due to critical safety flaw that could lead to drowning. Full refunds offered.
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines launches scathing attack on Hollywood celebrities Ben Stiller and Jimmy Kimmel for their stance on transgender athletes in women's sports. The debate intensifies as Gaines joins Charlie Kirk's podcast.
A Nova Scotia swimming instructor has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a horrific campaign of sexual abuse against multiple young children entrusted to his care.
Olympic legend Ian Thorpe opens up for the first time about his devastating mental health crisis and how he nearly walked away from swimming just months before his historic Sydney 2000 triumph.
The River Tiber in Rome, once a polluted no-go zone, is being transformed into a swimmable waterway, with the first official bathing areas planned within four years under a major environmental initiative.
Australian swimming star Mack Horton discloses harrowing criminal threats against his family after his high-profile anti-doping stand against Chinese rival Sun Yang during the Tokyo Olympics.
Plans unveiled for a stunning new open-air swimming facility in the heart of London's financial district, featuring a 25m pool and panoramic city views.
A devastating incident in Westminster as a toddler tragically drowns in a backyard swimming pool. Influencer Emilie Kiser's home becomes the centre of a community's grief, raising urgent questions about pool safety and child supervision.
Our in-depth review of the Beatbot Aquasense Pro 2 Ultra reveals why this intelligent robotic pool cleaner is dominating the market with its advanced AI navigation, powerful scrubbing, and energy-efficient performance.
Unlock the secrets to pristine pool water this summer. Our expert guide reveals how to test your pool like a professional, ensuring a safe, sparkling oasis for your family.
Champion swimmer Riley Gaines condemns The New York Times for what she calls a 'petty and misguided' profile on transgender athletes, sparking a fierce debate on fairness in women's sports.