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Large portions and forcing children to finish meals ‘could be fuelling obesity’
Almost a third of parents say they need more guidance on deciding the appropriate portion sizes for their children.
Funeral costs reach record high as one in five families struggle to pay
The figure has risen 3.5 in a year, while the overall cost of dying has reached £9,797, according to the 21st SunLife Cost of Dying report.
TV chef: Child poverty strategy must include healthy start scheme improvements
Well-known chef Tom Kerridge is among campaigners calling on the Government to do more to tackle food insecurity as part of its upcoming child poverty strategy. A scheme to help families with young ...
Investors urged to back climate adaption and resilience as roadmap unveiled
Experts urge investors to prepare for a hotter world as US firms increasingly turn away from environmental, social and governance initiatives.
Parents’ mental health now most common factor in children’s social care need
Parents’ poor mental health has become the most common factor in children’s social care assessments in England, according to a report which saw it cited more often than domestic abuse for the first ...
‘Lost generation’ at risk of leaving school without vital Send support, MPs warn
Whether children receive support depends too much on their postcode, or how well families can navigate the system, the Public Accounts ...
Majority think UK ‘not prepared’ for floods and other climate impacts – poll
It found 78% believed the UK was not prepared to deal with climate change impacts including extreme weather, and a quarter of those quizzed (26%) thought the UK was not prepared “at all” to deal with ...