John Swinney suggested increasing the Scottish Child Payment would put parents off working, causing a charity boss to condemn the remarks.

Politicians are being urged to “radically up their game” as a report revealed that 80,000 children in Scotland are living in ...

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The Scottish Government is under pressure to “radically change” its approach towards child poverty or risk missing key ...

The Scottish Trades Union Congress general secretary has told The Herald that the two-child benefit cap will cause an "explosion" in ...

Thousands of children in Scotland have been withdrawn from sex education classes over the last five years, it has been ...

to nearly one in three children. In Scotland, it’s less than one in four, but still far too high, and there’s cross-party support for targets to reduce it to one in ten by the end of this decade.

Scotland's most child-friendly campsite has been named. The top prize went to a Perthshire wildlife cente. On April 23, ...

Rachel Reeves could use her latest budget to match the Scottish Child Payment UK-wide, after research from the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) found that child poverty rates in Scotland have fallen ...

Sean Austin and Katie Docherty have been reappointed as members of the Children’s Hearings Scotland (CHS) board. The pair have been appointed by Natalie Don-Innes, minister for children, young people ...

New figures from the Scottish Government show that at the end of last year, the families of 326,080 children under 16 years of age were receiving vital support from Scottish Child Payment.

Separating literary legend from reality, this novel follows two royal Scottish children who are swept away from their families and struggle with gaining and losing power in pursuit of the crown.