Social care

Former teacher Josh MacAlister has been asked to examine every area of the care system of England.

West Berkshire Council says three of the residents who died had contracted the virus.

Swansea's head of social services praised 'extraordinary' staff but said shortages are causing risk.

Front-line NHS staff, care workers and people over 80 are among the first to receive the jab.

May Miller died after an assault by a fellow care home resident who moved in days earlier.

A council had planned to close three centres for disabled people two months ago.

Some unpaid carers report 10 times the rate of mental health problems of other parents, a study says.

Young care leaver Kim Emenike made it to university against the odds - then social services forgot about her.

Objectors raised concerns over County Lines drugs, care home residents and house prices in the area.

Durham County Council says it has been told to find places for older people with the disease.

CCTV shows Jamie Neil Saunders pinning one child to the floor and another to the wall by their neck.

The injury to the 24-year-old, who has autism, was left undiagnosed for months, a report finds.

Shortages in social care staff are also highlighted in a report from government migration advisers.

Deputy Leader Angela Rayner says thousands of staff deserve a "real living wage" to get by.

The government's winter plan says staff should watch to ensure visitors maintain social distancing.