Forced adoption claims dismissed
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Children's Minister Kevin Brennan denies that councils are taking babies into care in order to meet adoption targets
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A council admits failing foster children who were sexually abused by a couple in Pontefract.
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Ministers are accused of trying to impose "a new morality" by ruling against an opt-out on gay adoption.
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A woman who said she was "harassed" into resigning from her job as she has a disabled son has won the latest round in her discrimination case.
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An infertile couple who believed a self-styled preacher&#39;s claim that their child was miraculously conceived were really the victim of international child traffickers, a British judge ruled yesterday.
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Seven Texas children found abandoned at a Nigerian orphanage have leveled new accusations against the adoptive mother who left them there, claiming that she struck them with switches and a cane and had repeatedly threatened to take them to Africa if they ever told law officers about earlier abuse reports, child welfare officials say.
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LONDON  - A baby which a self-styled archbishop claims was miraculously conceived was really the victim of greedy international child traffickers, a British judge ruled Friday.
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Calls for the rules on forced removal of failed asylum seekers to be changed are made after a dawn raid.
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Zsa Zsa Gabor's lawsuit against her daughter over family money has been dismissed.
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The Crown Office announces it will not take further action over 10 allegations of abuse at a home for vulnerable children.
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A &quot;miracle baby&quot; allegedly born to an infertile mother through the power of prayer was a victim of child trafficking motivated by financial greed, a high court judge ruled yesterday.
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Child Support Agency 'names and shames' 40 parents who were successfully prosecuted for refusing to take financial responsibility for their children.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The woman who claimed to have seen a baby being tossed from a moving car fabricated the story as a cover to abandon her newborn and hide an unwanted pregnancy from her family, authorities said Friday.
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More than 100,000 children who have been abused or neglected by their biological parents are languishing in foster care, waiting to be adopted. The explanations are practically universal.
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An Arkansas circuit judge on Wednesday threw out the state&#39;s ban against foster parenthood by gay couples or by households that include a gay adult.
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- A lawyer for the state said Thursday that the Arkansas Human Services Department disagrees with a judge&#39;s ruling that struck down a ban on gay foster parents.
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ATLANTA, Feb. 26 -- The Georgia Supreme Court refused Monday to hear an appeal dealing with the uncertain legality of adoptions by same-sex couples, prompting cheers from gay rights advocates who feared it could have led to a more restrictive court ruling.