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Interfering do-gooders, social services and Interrail adventures

Letters: Matt Atkinson on having to persuade his local authority to investigate a young traveller, and Joan Lewis on cross-Europe travel

The Guardian - UK

Kirstie Allsopp says ‘risk averse parents’ behind crisis in teen mental health

Exclusive: The TV star believes mobile phones are more dangerous to young people than travel

The Independent UK

Ben Fogle’s wife reveals horror at being reported to social services after Kirstie Allsop backlash

Marina Fogle was wrongfully accused of verbally abusing her children despite not being in the country at the time of the accusation

The Independent UK

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British TV Star in Trouble With Child Services After Letting a 15-Year-Old Take a Trip

Kirstie Allsopp posted online about her teen son's trip around Europe. Then someone reported her to the government.

Reason

Teenagers at more risk online than Interrailing in Europe, say experts

Debate follows TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp’s decision to let 15-year-old make independent trip

The Guardian - UK

Should we allow our children to travel without adults?

Letters: Readers respond to the news of Kirstie Allsopp being reported to social services after letting her son travel around Europe aged 15, and share their experiences

The Guardian - UK

Of course Kirstie Allsopp is happy for her 15-year-old to go Interrailing on his own. It’s ‘character-building’!

The posh have their own way of child-rearing. You don’t create the next generation of leaders by mollycoddling them, writes Zoe Williams

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Kirstie Allsopp reported to social services for allowing son, 15, to go interrailing

TV star was apparently contacted by a social worker after revealing that she let her son, Oscar, go interrailing around Europe with a friend

The Independent UK

Kirstie Allsopp says social services contacted her about son’s interrailing trip

Allsopp said she was questioned on what safeguards were put in place for her son’s trip.

Evening Standard

Setting limits for your child’s teenage kicks doesn’t make you a terrible killjoy

Call it uncool to have a word, but you can’t let young people just get hammered in a field

The Guardian - UK

I’m with Kirstie Allsopp – parents have to let go, and allow their kids to roam

The TV presenter has been criticised after her son went Interrailing at 15, but isn’t taking risks part of growing up, asks Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK

Why Kirstie Allsopp’s decision to let her 15-year-old travel around Europe is the parenting flex we could all learn from

Why Kirstie Allsopp’s decision to let her 15-year-old travel solo is the parenting flex we could all learn from

GoodToKnow

Kirstie Allsopp defends letting son go travelling around Europe aged 15

Television presenter worries more about ‘cars and drugs’ than risks from three-week Interrailing trip with friend

The Guardian - UK

Kirstie Allsopp under fire for allowing 15-year-old son to go interrailing across Europe

‘If we’re afraid our children will also be afraid, if we let go, they will fly,’ the property presenter said

The Independent UK

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Woman & Home

Kirstie Allsopp's unusual patterned dress is the autumnal boho piece of dreams - we'll be wearing it on repeat next season

Her ensemble has us looking forward to cooler days

The Independent UK

Kirstie Allsopp pays heartfelt tribute as her dad and former Christie’s chairman dies aged 83

‘I have been so proud to be his daughter all my life’ she wrote

The Independent UK

Estate agents are awful – here’s why we all need a Kirstie and Phil

Buying a house is up there as one of life’s most stressful experiences – and most of us are out there flying blind. As ‘Location, Location, Location’ returns, Helen Coffey asks why we can’t all have a crack team helping us make the right property decisions

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Mo Gilligan throws a raucous Christmas party

The Lateish Show does Christmas, with Leona Lewis, Fred Sirieix and Joel Dommett among the visitors. Plus: the World’s Strongest Man kicks off. Here’s what to watch this evening

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WhatToWatch

Kirstie's Handmade Christmas 2023: release date, crafts and everything we know

Kirstie's Handmade Christmas 2023 is the latest installment of the Christmas crafts show. Here's what you need to know about the one-off special on Channel 4.

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Kirstie and Phil return to take on the UK’s impossible housing market

Location, Location, Location is back to help home-buyers navigate sky-high housing costs. Plus: quickfire tips on how to rid yourself of bedbugs. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Independent UK

Phil Spencer returns to work with Kirstie Allsopp following tragic death of both parents: ‘You’ve all been so kind’

‘Location, Location, Location’ star has resumed work after both his parents died in a car accident in August

Evening Standard

Phil Spencer returns to Location, Location, Location filming with Kirstie Allsopp weeks after parents’ deaths

The presenting duo have worked together since the year 2000

Evening Standard

Location star Phil Spencer honoured crash tragedy parents with lunch trip

The Location, Location, Location presenter’s parents died in a car crash on their way to have a pub meal.

Evening Standard

Phil Spencer and his siblings speak out after parents’ tragic death

The property expert and his siblings reflected on the ‘idyllic life’ they had growing up on the family farm

Evening Standard

Phil Spencer’s TV friends express their sympathies after presenter’s parents die in car crash

The TV presenter said he was ‘desperately sad’ to share the news of his mother and father’s death

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