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A mom left her two toddlers in a sweltering hot car to gamble at a casino. Now she’s been jailed for murder

Launice Battle’s two daughters were in stages of ‘mild decomposition’ by the time she returned, the autopsies found

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024

‘I want to improve things for people’: seven social workers reveal why it’s such a rewarding career

Social work can be seen as a difficult job, but many of those working in the sector say it brings professional fulfilment and career opportunities

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2024

Social workers should not assess asylum seeker ages for Home Office, professional body says

Home Office is recruiting them for new age assessment board, taking responsibility away from local authorities

The Guardian - UK · Mar 15, 2023