Child protection12 hrs agoFewer mothers to appear in court days after giving birth under new guidanceThe changes follow concerns over the number of mothers summoned to safeguarding hearings shortly after labour.12 hrs ago21 Oct 2026Support offered to people who report child abuseA campaign brought to the island by NSPCC Jersey aims to encourage people to get support.21 Oct 202616 Oct 2026Snapchat and Instagram grooming becoming 'easier'Online grooming is rising, with children as young as five targeted, prompting calls for reform.16 Oct 20266 Oct 2026Rise in babies in care proceedings raises fears of unnecessary adoptions, experts tell BBCWith better support, many babies may not have needed to go into care, File on 4 Investigates is told. 6 Oct 20265 Oct 2026Our love is taken for granted, kinship carers sayThe Reverend Paul Kerry says many are left without financial help and practical support.5 Oct 20268 Sept 2026Meta continues to run ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India - reportThe report follows a BBC Eye investigation that found Instagram running paid ads promoting such material in India.8 Sept 202616 Mar 2026Teens sue Musk's xAI over Grok's pornographic images of themMusk's AI chatbot has created millions of fake sexualised images, experts say.16 Mar 20268 Mar 2026Future of social services 'at risk' due to £69m council overspendThe Welsh Local Government Association warns that without long-term investment, essential social care would become harder to sustain.8 Mar 202627 Feb 2026'I was on Instagram all day' - woman tells landmark trialThe young woman, who accuses Meta and Google of making addictive social media platforms, has been speaking in court.27 Feb 2026...
