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Press Notice: Children’s Commissioner demands Home Secretary releases data on children affected by plans to withdraw support from failed asylum-seeking families

Guest Blog: Ensuring ‘Every Moment Matters’ for babies, children and young people with life-threatening and life-shortening conditions, and their families – Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice

Reflecting on the second Festival of Childhood

Taking The Big Future on the road: Listening to children in Carlisle

Our Future Our Voice: Festival of Childhood, The Children’s Commissioner’s opening keynote

Statement from the Children’s Commissioner in response to Southport inquiry’s key findings

What should the government do to give care experienced young people the best possible future?

Alice’s story: The cost of illegal children’s homes

Reflecting on the past year, and looking ahead to Dame Rachel’s final year as Children’s Commissioner

Press Notice: Rise in ‘million-pound placements’ as vulnerable children with additional needs are housed illegally in caravans, holiday camps and AirBnBs

11 January 2026

How Help at Hand supports care leavers

28 November 2025

Guest Blog: “Rising as Me”, Reflections on National Care Leavers’ Month

27 November 2025

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