Experts say the global shortage of the main ingredient of chocolate is linked to poor conditions for farmers supplying large companies Every Easter, UK consumers …
Inspectorate demands emergency changes as Scotland Yard accepts its child protection services are in chaos The Metropolitan police are failing in their efforts to protect …
TUC says urgent investment needed in ‘Cinderella sectors’ to head off demographic timebomb ‘Invisible, endless, relentless’: the reality of care work in England Chronic under-investment, …
Brian Bell says ministers have let social care become reliant on low-paid and vulnerable foreign workers Ministers have allowed England’s creaking social care system to …
Barnardo’s fears the cost of living crisis will leave families unable to afford holiday activities, leaving children prey to sexual predators online and criminal gangs …
Ministers accused of turning a blind eye to potential danger of abusive recruitment practices Plans to recruit nurses from Nepal to help plug shortages in …
Exclusive: Dozens of public figures and conservation groups have called for leaders to finally establish a High Seas Treaty, which has been negotiated for nearly …
Photojournalist Paddy Dowling reports from Lahore, where a British charity working with partners on the ground is providing a lifeline for the most vulnerable children …
Development of ‘tropical medicine’ at LSHTM was shaped by white supremacy and racist pseudoscience, says study it commissioned The London School of Hygiene & Tropical …
An Iowa-based youth basketball league has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit filed by former players whose coach secretly recorded them undressing or obtained nude …
Officials are understood to be actively investigating cases of two Britons captured and charged with ‘mercenary activities’ The UK government has condemned the exploitation of …
Concerns raised that ‘kidfluencers’ are being used by parents to capitalise on lucrative social media market The government must introduce legislation to protect child social …
Promise of ‘light touch’ checks prompts fears traffickers could see arrival of mostly women and children as opportunity Russia-Ukraine war – latest updates More than …
Inquiry into abuse in England and Wales points to ‘extensive failures’ in way exploitation by criminal gangs is tackled There are “extensive failures” in the …
Exclusive: Independent Anti-Slavery commissioner says Home Office is viewing human trafficking through ‘immigration lens’ – with ‘unintended consequences’ for UK’s fight against modern slavery