Education
Children's care system plan focuses on early support
The government's plan needs to go further and faster, the author of a major review into the system says.
Strike is about more than pay, say striking teachers
As a strike gets under way in England and Wales, teachers explain why they are taking action.
Teachers prepare to strike in England and Wales
Teachers in the National Education Union - and support staff in Wales - will strike over pay on Wednesday.
Strikes on Wednesday 1 February will disrupt daily life - No 10
Teachers, university workers, civil servants, train and bus drivers are all striking on 1 February.
Children as young as nine exposed to pornography
The consumption of pornography is widespread among children, the children's commissioner says.
Kate's early years campaign is her 'life's work'
The Princess of Wales's project to take early years more seriously will arrive in cinemas this week.
Teacher strikes: 'Deciding to close our school has been horrible'
Wales High School in Rotherham will be closing to most pupils when teachers strike over pay on Wednesday.
NEU teacher strikes: Government and union to meet for last-ditch talks
Education Secretary Gillian Keegan will meet union chiefs in an effort to avert Wednesday's walkout.
Childcare costs rise as providers feel the pinch
Prices increased across Britain over the last year due to funding pressures, a survey suggests.
University: 'Dealing drugs was the only way I could afford degree'
Tyler had to pay higher rent deposits as he had no financial support from his estranged family.
Mensa: What happens when 'child geniuses' grow up
After a four-year-old joins Mensa, we ask formerly gifted children about the expectations they faced.
Catherine says early childhood is key to adult life
The Princess of Wales launches a campaign calling for more attention on 'critical' early years.
Gillian Keegan asks teachers to give heads notice of plan to strike
The education secretary wants teachers to tell schools if they plan to join Wednesday's walkout.
Warwick Davis backs campaign to save tiny Cambridgeshire school
The actor's son went to a school that has 47 pupils and says it will be "a travesty" if it closes.
School strike: Thousands of pupils told to stay home
Next week's strike is "looking quite likely" according to a union representing teachers and support staff.
NI education bosses assessing potential 10% cut
BBC News NI understands officials are modelling different cuts and no decisions have yet been made.
Lockdowns linked to tenfold rise in child sex imagery
A charity says its data highlights how predators took advantage of the worldwide Covid-19 situation.
Scottish government to intervene to stop council teacher cuts
Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville will also move to stop school hours being reduced.
Strike action: Majority of NI teachers to walk out for half a day
It is expected many schools will close until midday on Tuesday 21 February.
Girl, 14, stabbed at Didsbury school and boy arrested
The girl was attacked and seriously injured at a school in the Didsbury area of Manchester.