3+ hour, 11+ min ago   (386+ words) Can you help me?, I asked. I think my car’s been towed away, and my children don’t have any shoes Read more in the kindness of strangers series One of the first things we did after moving from the UK…...

3+ hour, 19+ min ago   (397+ words) Care and attention, the fundamentals to keep relationships alive, are absent from many marriages that survive anyway The modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their work I have come to realise…...

4+ hour, 13+ min ago   (1327+ words) Patients are showing up ‘later and sicker’ for abortion care as more US states adopt bans and significant restrictions Providers are seeing more patients in need of abortions later in pregnancy as abortion bans and restrictions proliferate in US states,…...

21+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1088+ words) Exclusive: Report by Australian Institute of Family Studies found payments to foster carers fall ‘significantly short of a meaningful contribution’ Louise Black has seen the good and the bad sides of out-of-home care. Foster caring was common among the Catholic…...

22+ hour, 16+ min ago   (576+ words) As a widower and a newly single father of three, Jim Rogers was struggling. Then on a poolside holiday, he sat next to Tyler – and his life changed Find more stories from the moment I knew series The following months…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (506+ words) Recent deadly water-related incidents amid heatwave leads National Park Service to issue water-safety reminders As a heatwave continues to bake the western and central US, officials are urging swimmers to be cautious when seeking respite from the summer heat, especially…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (300+ words) Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes​Submit a questionMolly Oldfield hosts Everything Under the Sun, a podcast answering children’s questions. Do check out her…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (454+ words) Of all the pretty hills in the Greek capital, Filopappou arguably has the best view. The Acropolis stands directly to its north. To its south, where I sat, the city sprawls out towards the sea and a dark horizon of…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (491+ words) Rising demand from children with special needs means the £140m required could come from government grants Councils in England need to hire 1,400 more educational psychologists at a cost of £140m to meet demand from children with special needs such as autism, according…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (327+ words) Gill Empson says her husband wanted to make sure that the family would not have a mess to sort out after his death from a terminal illnessSarah Phillips’ article struck such a chord (What end-of-life experts know about living well:…...