Of all adults surveyed, 71% said they believe physical punishment against a child is unacceptable, up from 67% in 2023.

More than 30,000 supporters have backed calls by the family of a murdered two-year-old with links to Wolverhampton - for changes to child protection regulations.

Industry advocates say the federal government must do the heavy lifting when it comes to overhauling the child care sector.

A 51-year-old school principal has been arrested for an alleged sexual assault on a 17-year-old pupil in Limpopo on Wednesday.

I CARRY a childhood trauma. Bullies who called me tabingi and who mimicked my head that leaned on one side. I had to undergo ...

Inquiry chair Lady Smith found that Keil School had sought to protect its reputation, and hailed the ‘fresh prosecutions’ of ...

A 51-year-old school principal has been arrested for an alleged sexual assault on a 17-year-old pupil in Limpopo on Wednesday.

The residential hostel, run by the Harpalethar Mahadev Temple since 2008 in the Sedwa area of Barmer district, came under the scanner after a child fled and informed his relatives ...

Smacking ban urged amid growing belief child physical punishment ‘unacceptable’ - According to the Children Act 2004, it is ...

There are growing calls for a smacking ban in England as a new poll shows the overwhelming majority think the punishment is ...