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Response to Government’s Online Harms announcement
15 December 2020
Statement
Our response to the recent judgement on the need for consultation with the Children’s Commissioner about changes affecting children
9 December 2020
Statement
Social apps on phone
Plans by tech giants for more encrypted messaging risks greater child exploitation and abuse
8 December 2020
News
Exam
Children’s thoughts on exams next year
7 December 2020
Post-lockdown experiences
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If children led the care review, what would they change?
Blogs
Exam
Exams are on, but we still need to recognise the time children have lost from school
3 December 2020
Blogs
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Should Santa have to quarantine? What children think about Christmas
1 December 2020
Post-lockdown experiences
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What did the Spending Review do for children?
27 November 2020
Blogs
Vulnerable teenager
Hundreds of vulnerable ‘invisible children’ in England are being locked away without any legal protection
News
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Anne Longfield presents her vision for a better care system
24 November 2020
News
Statement on today’s ruling by the Court of Appeal on removing safeguards for children in care
Statement
Amplifying the voices of care leavers: the IMO podcast wins gold
19 November 2020
Blogs