Watch as a Children’s Python lays her eggs. An exciting moment in the reptile breeding process, captured up close. Plan for extra public holiday for millions Two huge ships are floating off the coast ...

Watch as a Children’s Python lays her eggs. An exciting moment in the reptile breeding process, captured up close. Fierce divide at Trump rally Pensioners missing out on huge payment they don’t know ...

The New Hampshire Senate voted to pass a bill Jan. 29 that would allow retired grandparents to receive funds from the Child Care Scholarship Program without having to re-enter the workforce. The ...

New York has significantly expanded its child tax credit, putting more money directly into the pockets of families — especially those with young children. The expanded benefit is available during the ...

New York has significantly expanded its child tax credit, making more families – including the lowest-income households – eligible for cash refunds this tax season. The expanded Empire State Child ...

How to get children reading again has become one of the highly debated questions in education. At the centre of it sits an argument over what young people should be reading at school, with the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed budget lacks funding for 44,000 promised subsidized child-care slots, stalling ...

National Leader for Protecting Children in Disasters to Deliver Emergency Funding Assistance to Hardest Hit Families in Arkansas, Mississippi and Tennessee; Help Storm-Damaged Child Care Centers ...

10:26, Wed, Feb 4, 2026 Updated: 17:23, Wed, Feb 4, 2026 The controversial two-child benefit cap is set to be scrapped after MPs voted to abolish the policy. But the change, backed by the Labour ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

On Wednesday morning, well before the school run started, Mary Granlund was attempting to coax her dog outside for a brief walk in negative-two-degree weather, and her phone was already pinging with ...

The soaring cost of child care has recently led states like New Mexico to offer universal child care and cities like New York and San Francisco to expand free and low-cost child care to ...