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The failing children's services with 'toxic and bullying culture' is improving
16 Jan 2026 06:58 GMT
View of Ashton-Under-Lyne in Tameside(Image: Sean Hansford)
Vulnerable children in Tameside have been failed by authorities for years, but now the ‘foundations for improvement’ are finally in place. Children’s commissioner Andy Couldrick previously …
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Three people arrested in Rusk County in relation to child kidnapping case from Iowa
20 Jan 2026 16:45 GMT
… Office, the Rusk County DHHS Child Services, and the Wisconsin DOJ Department …
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Father, mother, son arrested; suspects in Iowa child kidnapping case
20 Jan 2026 16:36 GMT
… Heal;th & Human Services Child Services, Medford Police Department and Taylor …
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Pioneering Australian Dame Marie Bashir dies aged 95: 'Extraordinary contribution to our state and nation'
20 Jan 2026 14:32 GMT
By ASHLEY NICKEL, NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA
Published: 08:33 EST, 20 January 2026 | Updated: 08:33 EST, 20 January 2026
The first female governor of NSW Dame Marie Bashir has died aged 95.
NSW Premier Chris Minns shared the news of Dame Marie's passing …
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East London council faces government takeover after fears it can't 'safeguard public money'
20 Jan 2026 13:28 GMT
Tower Hamlets Town Hall (LDRS picture)(Image: Local Democracy Reporting Service)
The government could step up its control of Tower Hamlets Council, a cabinet minister has warned. Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government Steve Reed …
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A Child Welfare Agency Doubted the Accuracy of Drug Tests Used in Court. The Testing Company Dodged Questions.
20 Jan 2026 14:37 GMT
… Georgia Division of Family & Children Services told ProPublica in a statement …
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Dame Marie Bashir, the first female governor of NSW, dies aged 95
20 Jan 2026 12:10 GMT
Dame Marie Bashir, who became the first female governor of New South Wales and held the post for 14 years, has died, Premier Chris Minns has announced.
In a statement released on Tuesday night, Mr Minns described her as "an extraordinary Australian …
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Georgia Trend Daily – Jan. 20, 2026
20 Jan 2026 11:54 GMT
… ’s Division of Family and Children Services describes the agency’s $85 …
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Names and faces of Surrey criminals jailed in December including rapists
20 Jan 2026 11:24 GMT
Hedi Mehrez Race and News reporter
05:00, 20 Jan 2026
Jamie Elliott (12/06/1989), of Egham, was sentenced to 17 years in prison(Image: Surrey Police)
From rapists to burglars, a number of criminals in Surrey were jailed in December. At least 12 …
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445 Tennessee kids slept in DCS offices in 2025, marking 400% increase
20 Jan 2026 11:03 GMT
Jan. 20, 2026, 6:01 a.m. ET
A total of 445 youth spent at least one night in a Tennessee Department of Children's Services office in 2025.
The average office stay was around a week, while the longest topped out at 102 days.
DCS said an influx of high- …