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A child’s right to matter

In November 2023, the UK’s Family Solutions Group launched its second major report: “A Child’s Right to Matter”. It is

For his talk in Edinburgh for Shared Parenting Scotland, Edward Kruk, chose the title: “Why courts at all?” Professor Kruk,

28 August 2023: Family separation and divorce costs Australia $101 billion a year. That was one of the take-home messages

5 June 2023: The independent evaluation of a year-long pilot project confirms that New Ways For Families works in Scotland.

Alcohol problems will no longer be a crime in Melbourne and throughout the State of Victoria. Policy changes will see

5 March 2023: Australia’s never-ending family law reviews, and revisions to its beleaguered Family Law Act (1975), continue with the

UK Government plans to encourage separating families to avoid courts by providing further incentives for them to go instead to mediation.

8 Feb 2023: A new study reveals how early adversity causes long-term harm to the mental health and cognitive functioning

26 Jan 2023: Family court is “not a healing process. It’s likely to be a harming process for the parents

10 January 2023: Chinese families can hug at last as their government relaxes three years of strict pandemic rules. Back

A new workplace initiative for separating parents is today being launched at the UK’s Houses of Parliament, following the release