Concerns over children being smacked and hit triple in a year, says NSPCC as campaigners call for a total ban in England

On 23rd April 2026, The Rt Hon Lord Justice Cobb was announced as President of the Family Division, Head of Family Justice, President of the

The courts have no jurisdiction to set aside a validly made adoption order other than through an appeal, the Supreme Court has found. Read the

Pupils in mixed-ability classes make slower progress in maths compared to those grouped by attainment, a new report suggests. Using sets for maths also did not “significantly