November 2000 stories

Social workers quit London
Adopted twins take centre stage
'I saw fear in my son's eyes'
Murders linked domestic abuse
Magician jailed for raping girl, 9
Private fosterers in legal alert
City truce in pay dispute
Applause all round for Dudley
Crying is 'nature not nuture'
Top care inspector appointed
My 21 years apart
Services are 'just hanging on'
Carer drowns 'trying to save boy'
Children in care figures cut
Abuse inmates protest innocence
Jobs fallout after Waterhouse
Baby killer mum 'needs sympathy'
No excuse for begging, says poll
Health warning on mobile phones?
Quarreling parents 'should split'
Child porn police raid Yahoo Japan
Fostering talent...
Tories to 'privatise' adoption?
King says sex charges are 'absurd'
Cell death man feared for children
Judge removes Anna charge aunt
Top job draws only 4 candidates
Soccer boss denies abuse charges
Child abduct driver hunted
Designer sheds light on autism
Looking back in anger
Gay sex law to be enacted
Pupil behaviour report welcomed
IVF less successful in fat women
Child diet is on the table
Sheena is no 9 to 5 mum
A memory, a mother's love
'I owe my success to my carers'
Lifting the lid on self harm
Street site delays adoption article
Council services could be at risk
£80,000 to set up abuse projects
Fertility ethics confound Japanese
Pop mogul on child sex charges
Babysitter raped youngsters
Minister rejects 'no jail' calls
Drug taking 'runs in families'
Mobile phone task force launched
Charles cuddles HIV babies
Chapter and verse for 36 hours
Branson backs cruelty campaign
MPs attack Blair adoption review
All party response in full
Accused aunt weeps at girl's death
Child abuse strategy a success
Pensioners on child rape charges
New inquiry into care home claims
Child star in £2m settlement
Charity's jail plea is 'unrealistic'
Yahoo! hunts out net paedophiles
Esther talks to birth mums
'Too hot' babies in cot death alert
Man named 'abuser' in posters
Council tackles domestic violence
Mummy, I'm scared...
Suffer the little children
Child abuse duo still quizzed
Vatican attacks gay adoptions
Prince Charles meets his mentors
Asda gives grandparents a break
£10m for school speech therapy
Strike set to hit services again
Unwed parents more likely to split
City denies foster care crisis
Action plan now in place
Children put pets before people
Two arrested after BBC child
sex abuse investigation
'Battered child's hideous death'
ChildLine in Christmas alert
Desperate for help
Ten-year-olds to be tagged
Unison in pay dispute talks
Appeal deadline looming for nun
Poorer kids smarter with cash
Computer gremlins hit BAAF
Siblings more likely to be abusers
My stepfather beat me - Crawford
Foster services need improving
What agency looks for in carers
Plea to protect treat asylum kids
Children of six smoking cannabis
Action on child poverty welcomed
BBC appeal tops £12m
Pocket money patrons of charity
Tackling the taboo of child abuse
Team's case studies
Abuse trauma lives on
About the Full Stop campaign
Children of 11 working the streets
Could you be a mentor?
Babies of starved mums at risk
Who am I?
Fostering good relations
Judge appointed head of BAAF
Help change a child's life
Stars back Fuzzy Felt charity sale
Paedophile campaigner accused
of neglecting his own children
Father gets life for punching baby
Therapy for stressed families
Rights service helps kids of six
Foster carers honoured
New guardian service on the way
Shock rise in teen pregnancies
Father charged with murder
Euro move on child abductions
Doh! OK you can watch Bart
Family seeking to adopt third Downs daughter
Adoption service 'needs millions'
Lambeth ordered to tackle crisis
Baby Ben could be adopted
Pat on back for children in care
Foster group marks 25th birthday
Council hits care children target
Free fruit for schoolchildren
Paedophile campaigner charged
Two care bosses appointed
Britain poised for Pudsey antics
Care teens tell it how it is
Do you know a transsexual adopter or carer?
Civic thankyou to foster carers
Abandoned baby fostered
Children found near mum's body
Bid to rescue girls on the game
£450m pledge to beat child poverty
Girls pushed into keeping babies
Paedophile website attacked
Sex offender breached order
TV dramas fuelling hospital phobia
Bill and ben are back
Council to be sued for £1m
over childhood of misery
My years of hurt
Soap plot boosts adoption drive
No room left for children in care
Search for specialist carers
Unison fights on for pay rise
Barnardo's recruiting in Wales
Man burned toddler's feet
'Register or be closed' warning
Support for birth mothers
Experts look at sex education
Fat children face diabetes risk
Help for step-parents
Children in care still have no voice
Elton toyed with adopting orphan
Councils target gay adopters
'Too fat' child returns home
Four children left at home alone
After school clubs attacked
Get tough with teens, parents told
May the bid be with you
My two days of hell
Chance to get training
New boss for social services
Teen mum babies more likely to die
Under the assessment microscope
Tears of joy after 40 years apart
Adoption system 'a disgrace'
Baby found in holdall
Treatment of asylum seekers slammed
Guardian charged after gun death
Censors snub warning on porn
Child abuser on the run
How do you let go of a foster child?
Hutton: 'Care system a failure'
Benefits for disabled children rise
Dad jailed for baby cruelty
Report fails to quell drug scandal
Deal for lone parents welcomed
Tragic mother no one missed
Killer father loses appeal
Dad jailed for baby cruelty
Report fails to quell drug trial scandal
New deal for lone parents welcomed
Tragic mother no one missed
Killer father loses appeal
Clinton backs adoption campaign
Crisis in US foster care system
When the going gets tough
Sharing expertise on care leavers
Royal launch for Holocaust movie
Peers reject Web paedophile move
Heroin killed Paula, inquest rules
Baby death mother cleared
Child safety panel sets to work
Cherie backs toy appeal
TV drama sparks rail safety alert
Funerals for alleged murder kids
Letter leads to the past
Sad tale of the bedtime story...
New child care rules attacked
Duchess visits Indian orphanage
Chinese abortion clinic staff on trial
Medal for Anne
Kids assess websites for charity
Trip which has changed Mark's life
More abuse victims fear
Our fight for a family
Care services praised
Successful year for helpline
The fostering feel-good factor
What do we do with paedophiles?
The hands that guide
Abduct baby's mum to sue police
Oilman thought of adopting wife
Cher has swipe at orphanage nuns
When we saw Danielle, it was instant...we knew she was the one
Adopting in Scotland
Getting to know Chelsea
No squabbles at Pat's house
Fears over cost of vetting volunteers
Kids chose mobiles over cigarettes
Baby abuse may be more common
The tell-tale signs of abuse
I never killed my baby - Mother
Exam boost for care children
Mum of 12 'should be sterilised'
Foster family toast £4.2m award
The awful thing about Tiggers...
Foster kids face too many moves
'DNA test caught my girl's killer'
Abuse probe has second success
Concern over social worker crisis
Council staff strike for more pay
Mum's fit delays baby death trial
Pupil expulsions more likely
Youngsters 'need drug education'
More support for teenage mums
Alert on 'dumbing down' kids' TV
Firms more child friendly
New boss for children's charity
Steelworkers show they care
Centre planned for deprived estate
Fundraiser vows to get airborne
Still fostering at 72
Hackney 'still failing children'
Care Bill set to become law
Drug pushers face child work ban
Hague looks to church for welfare
Bedtime stories help kids at school
Vaccine for killer bug on the way?
TV not guilty for unruly children
Chart-toppers seek school choir
Ignore kids...it's good for them
Who makes a 'suitable' parent?
Amanda looks at the 'startling'
Lambeth still facing care crisis
Adoptions from care up 23%
Care statistics
More children to get Ritalin
Begging policy under attack
Boy's death investigated
Kettles could make you infertile?
Study into child diet and cancer