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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Psychiatry Chief: Some Rejected Children and Young People Return and Are Even Worse

A chief of child and youth psychiatry in Copenhagen highlights the alarming trend of rejected children returning in worse conditions, stressing the systemโ€™s failure to adequately support these families.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in Arizona: Katie Hobbs announces increased support for families and children in foster care

Governor Katie Hobbs of Arizona has announced increased support to encourage more families to welcome foster children, particularly siblings and older children, amid a growing crisis in the foster care system.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government grants an extraordinary boost to School Aid from Anses 2026

The Argentine government has announced a one-time additional payment to support families ahead of the school year, ensuring a minimum payout per child.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Child Benefit: The A21 platform opens on Friday

The A21 electronic platform for child benefit applications will open on February 27, 2026, allowing eligible families to submit their requests until March 11, 2026.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Nanna Karalahti has taken Jere Karalahti to court

Nanna Karalahti has filed a lawsuit against her ex-husband Jere Karalahti regarding child support payments.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Jere Karalahti left child support payments unpaid โ€“ Nanna took him to court

The former partner of Jere Karalahti, Nanna, has initiated legal proceedings against him in West Uusimaa District Court for unpaid child support for their three children.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

239 Parents Who Failed to Pay Child Support...281 Sanctions Including Travel Ban and Disclosure of Names

239 parents who have failed to pay child support will face sanctions including travel bans and the suspension of driving licenses.

Feb 26 โ€ข 03:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Mother's fight for Deafblind child to access local school makes history

A mother in New South Wales successfully advocated for the creation of Australia's first Deafblind class in a mainstream public school, ensuring her son receives essential support.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

SHOCKING STATISTICS: One in five believes teaching children about body parts is sexual abuse

A study reveals uneven awareness of child sexual abuse and available support services in Estonia, particularly among men and urban residents.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Nearly 13 Million Children Rely On the Child Support Grant

Approximately 12.9 million children in South Africa depend on the Child Support Grant, which is set at R560 per child per month.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Wanted by Justice involved in an accident, tries to flee, but ends up arrested at a toll plaza on SP-425

A 37-year-old man wanted for child support debts was arrested at a toll plaza in Indiana, SP, after attempting to flee the scene of an accident.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Claim in Court: Marius has a Child

A court hearing has raised an allegation that Marius Borg Hรธiby, the Norwegian bonus prince, has a child.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Wonju City Children's and Social Welfare Meal Management Support Center Operates 'Growing Cooking Class'

The Wonju City Children's and Social Welfare Meal Management Support Center successfully conducted a 'Growing Cooking Class' for local children from February 23 to 25, aimed at promoting healthy eating habits and cultural understanding of food.

Feb 25 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Letter to City Leadership: Family Judges See Protection of Munich's Children at Risk

Family judges in Munich express concerns over child welfare and urge city officials to take immediate action due to insufficient resources in family support services.

Feb 24 โ€ข 15:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

How a musician, 32, suspected of attempting to kill his baby, behaves in court

A 32-year-old musician is being considered for detention on charges of attempting to kill his infant son, with a court hearing scheduled.

Feb 23 โ€ข 12:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested on suspicion of raping a 10-year-old girl in the rural area of Bom Jardim, MA

A man has been arrested on suspicion of raping a 10-year-old girl in the rural area of Bom Jardim, Brazil, after police intervened in a fight between the girl's father and the suspect.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

A 99% reduction in working hours granted to the father of a child with severe autism who is not hospitalized

The Superior Court of Justice of the Canary Islands has granted a father the right to a 99% reduction in working hours to care for his severely autistic child, overturning a previous decision that denied this claim.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

When a father of a child with severe autism requests a transfer โ€“ A trial for Greece in 2026

A father's appeal sheds light on the struggles of families with disabled children in Greece, emphasizing the need for better support and understanding.

Feb 21 โ€ข 08:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

MTV: Kela Denies Support to Many Young People - "Against the Purpose of the Law"

Several welfare regions and Helsinki's child protection aftercare have reported Kela to the Parliamentary Ombudsman, claiming unfair denial of benefits for young people seeking financial support.

Feb 20 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

UBEC unveils learnersโ€™ support programme nationwide

The Universal Basic Education Commission launched the Learners Support Programme in Nigeria to ensure that every child has access to basic education.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Children's Protection Center: Social Services Often Use a 'Here and Now' Approach in Evaluations

A report by the Children's Protection Center emphasizes the need for a more comprehensive evaluation of the support system for families, particularly concerning the recurring separation of children from their parents in Latvia.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Good news for families in Alytus district: double payment for newborns

Families in Alytus district will receive a doubled financial benefit upon the birth of a child, as part of a new initiative to support young families amidst declining birth rates.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Transplant child, Domenico's mother: "Start treatment for the pain"

The mother of a transplanted child in Italy announces a new treatment path focused on alleviating the child's suffering, moving away from aggressive life-support measures.

Feb 19 โ€ข 23:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa's government highlights that more than 433,000 children have overcome chronic childhood malnutrition

Ecuador's government reports that over 433,000 children have successfully overcome chronic malnutrition through comprehensive state support initiatives.

Feb 19 โ€ข 17:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

More is needed than increased funding to protect children

Experts stress that more than just increased funding is necessary to effectively protect children.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Less bureaucracy: Child benefit to be paid automatically in the future

The German government plans to eliminate the application process for child benefits, allowing for automatic payments to families.

Feb 19 โ€ข 12:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Tallinn's fourth family center opened in Mustamรคe

The Mustamรคe Family Center has opened its doors to families in Tallinn, providing support and advice for parenting from pregnancy to school age.

Feb 19 โ€ข 10:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Poll finds 90% in favour of social media age ban, while advocates urge action for online harms

A new poll shows that 90% of Canadians support implementing a minimum age for social media use and the creation of regulatory bodies to oversee tech platforms in response to online safety concerns.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did CM Hemant Soren say about the safety of children?

CM Hemant Soren emphasized the critical need for proper support for newborns in India's poor and backward states.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Child tax relief in 2026. How much money can return to parents' pockets?

The article discusses the eligibility and amounts associated with the child tax relief available to Polish parents in 2026.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

โ€˜No real progressโ€™ in Nova Scotiaโ€™s child and family poverty rates: report

A new report indicates that child and family poverty rates in Nova Scotia remain stagnant with no significant progress.

Feb 18 โ€ข 21:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Narod.hr
National & Local

Split increases benefits for newborns: For the third and each subsequent child 8000 euros

The city of Split has announced significant increases in financial support for newborn children, with a benefit of 8000 euros for the third child onwards.

Feb 18 โ€ข 21:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

'I challenged Reform on cruel plan - but Nigel Farage's response was worse'

The article critiques the Reform UK party's plan to reinstate the two-child benefit limit, arguing it will harm vulnerable families, alongside a strong reaction from Rachel Reeves on the need for social support.

Feb 18 โ€ข 16:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Demographic: a new form of national bankruptcy

The Greek Parliament has initiated the hiring of a child from a large family as part of efforts to support multi-child households amidst the country's declining demographic situation.

Feb 18 โ€ข 14:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The 5 Experts for the Transplant: "An Unprecedented Situation"

A team of top cardiac surgeons from across Italy convenes to evaluate a critical case of a young boy whose heart is in a dire condition after a failed operation and prolonged reliance on life support.

Feb 18 โ€ข 06:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New Mexico: the state launched the campaign 'Do What Gives You Love'

New Mexico has launched a campaign called 'Do What Gives You Love' aimed at encouraging parental responsibility and support for children.

Feb 17 โ€ข 23:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Help end child malnutrition, Oluremi Tinubu begs traditional, religious leaders

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has called on traditional and religious leaders in Nigeria to support the government's initiative to combat child malnutrition through its National Community Food Bank programme.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

ZUS cannot refuse 300 plus, because the childโ€™s guardian did not apply for adoption

A recent ruling by Poland's Supreme Administrative Court establishes that the social security office (ZUS) cannot deny financial assistance under the 'Good Start' program based solely on the lack of legal adoption by the guardian.

Feb 17 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Crime & Justice

PHOTO FROM THE SCENE โŸฉ Is this a joke? A father evading child support played the worst game of hide and seek against the police

A 44-year-old father from Warsaw attempted to evade police during a child support meeting using a ludicrous hiding strategy that failed immediately.

Feb 16 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Strong Live Clash Between Elba Marcovecchio and Cinthia Fernรกndez Over Mauro Icardi's Child Support Debt to Wanda Nara

Elba Marcovecchio and Cinthia Fernรกndez had a heated argument on live television regarding Mauro Icardi's child support obligations to Wanda Nara.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Debtor Alert: US Immigration and CBP Will Cross-Reference Data to Revoke Passports from Delinquent Payers

The U.S. government is set to strengthen its enforcement of laws allowing for the revocation of passports from individuals who owe child support.

Feb 15 โ€ข 23:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

"He tore the cradle from the stroller and threw it out the window with the baby inside." Hope for mothers with children

The article discusses a troubling incident where a father, in a drunken state, violently threw his baby's cradle out of the window, prompting two mothers to seek refuge in a support center in Latvia.

Feb 15 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

DANIEL HOFFMAN: What my family learned from a 12-year-old about inner strength

The article highlights the compassion and resilience embodied by Jessie Rees, a child who faced terminal cancer and inspired the creation of Joy Jars for other young patients.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

In Oaxaca, civil courts on the verge of collapse due to increase in divorces and child support claims

Civil courts in Oaxaca are facing overwhelming demands due to a rise in divorce and child support claims, according to the state's Superior Court of Justice.

Feb 15 โ€ข 03:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Child waiting for heart: the hospital's silence, the truth about the transplant was hidden for a month

A two-year-old child on ECMO support experienced a failed heart transplant due to a frozen organ during transportation, with the hospital disclosing the details nearly a month after the event.

Feb 15 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Voting for the dictator's future "elections" in Russia has been zombifying since childhood

The Russian presidential administration is investigating children's content consumption from the age of eight to ensure they support Vladimir Putin in future elections.

Feb 14 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"If you get too close...": How BACA works, the tough biker group that fights child abuse

Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA) is an organization that supports and protects children who have experienced abuse, helping them regain their confidence and reclaim their lives.

Feb 14 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Child awaiting heart transplant in Naples, mother Patrizia with a teddy bear: 'He's a warrior, I won't give up'

A mother in Naples expresses hope and resilience as her two-year-old son awaits a heart transplant, highlighting the challenges they face and the emotional support they receive.

Feb 14 โ€ข 15:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The rare neurogenetic disease where a child's smile hides a diagnosis

The article discusses the rare Angelman syndrome, a genetic condition recognized for its joyful smile but presents significant challenges, particularly in Argentina.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

These offenders seek to be "caught in the claw": New amendments in the Seimas

New legislative proposals in Lithuania intend to impose strict measures on parents failing to pay child support.

Feb 13 โ€ข 14:45 UTC

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