Parenting news: archive
Can I get compensation if the wait for a CRB check prevents me from working?
Guardian, 10 August 2009
Anna Fairclough says the barriers to Rebarbative winning redress from the state are set high.
Poor kid? Don’t believe it
The Sunday Times, 9 August 2009
By Daisy Goodwin.
Women aren’t equal to men - especially not the feminists
Sunday Times, 9 August 2009
By Minette Marrin.
Mary Wakefield: I want to help – but I’m not allowed to
Independent, 8 August 2009
ITV sells Friends Reunited for ‘meagre’ £25m
The Times (London), 7 August 2009
Michael Grade blames previous management team as broadcaster takes £150m hit on struggling social networking website.
Women better at ‘ousting boss than making money’
The Times (London), 7 August 2009
Academics claim that female executives are better at removing men from top jobs than at making money for the company.
Education ‘is a matter of life and death’
The Times (London), 7 August 2009
Research claims that 15 per cent of those who leave school and drop out of employment or education are dead in ten years.
Paedophile database ‘will catch people unnecessarily’
Daily Telegraph, 6 August 2009
The Government’s new database of paedophiles must be reviewed because some people will be caught up in it unnecessarily, according to Sir Michael Bichard.
School protection register is flawed
Independent, 6 August 2009
...says man whose work paved the way for new vetting procedures for adults working with children. Now the Soham inquiry head wants the Government to rethink parts of its anti-paedophile register.
Do children make us happier?
The Times (London), 6 August 2009
Discussion on The Times Comment Central.
UK birthrate shows signs of rising again
The Times (London), 6 August 2009
A study shows that fears of Britain having a predominantly elderly population, unable to support itself, may be premature.
Divide and rule: end of the family in front of the TV
The Times (London), 6 August 2009
In a report released today, Ofcom paints a picture of technologies as a force for each family member to do their own thing.
Couples refused IVF in ‘postcode lottery’
The Times (London), 6 August 2009
The same woman can be too old or too young for help, depending on what part of the country she lives in, says study.
Single and running out of time to have children
The Times (London), 6 August 2009
One woman has spent seven years exploring all the options for single women who want to be mothers. By Rachel Lehmann-Haupt.
Passing the buck on child protection
Guardian, 5 August 2009
Paranoia about 'unsuitable people' working with children has turned the Criminal Records Bureau into a monster. By Josie Appleton.
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