School exclusions ‘put children at risk of gang grooming’ theguardian.com/education/2018…

Fears cash-strapped council may cut services for vulnerable children theguardian.com/society/2018/j…

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BBC News - 'Bed poverty' impacts thousands, says charity Buttle UK bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

Food banks appeal for help to feed children during school holidays theguardian.com/society/2018/a…

Gordon Brown to attack Britain's failure to tackle child poverty theguardian.com/politics/2018/…

Silent crisis of inadequate councils caring for thousands of children theguardian.com/society/2018/a…

Revealed: cash crisis pushing child services to tipping point theguardian.com/society/2018/s…

Four million UK children too poor to have a healthy diet, study finds theguardian.com/society/2018/s…

Episode 3: Croydon - Beyond the blade podcast theguardian.com/society/audio/…

Half of young people facing homelessness denied help – report theguardian.com/society/2018/n…

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"It's important to remember that a child is anyone under 18. Even if they look larger they are still immature developmentally and we know that children who come in contact with police are often at greater risk of physical & psychological harm." CRAE's Louise King on @BBCSPLondon

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‘I was so hungry… it was like I got stabbed with a knife and it’s still there’ (Emmanuel, age 14, inner London). Living Hand to Mouth: children and food in low income families - published today foodinhardtimes.org/news/living-ha… #LivingHandtoMouth UCL News Child Poverty Action Group

Children are going hungry amid harsh restrictions on free school meals – report huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/free-sch…

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To address mental health, we need to build a compassionate society, not just websites opendemocracy.net/en/ournhs/addr…

Two-thirds of young single parents to lose out under universal credit, think tank warns independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…