The shrunken state expects families to fill the voids in health and social care. Woe betide those without children

As fewer Britons have children, more will be left to navigate our threadbare social care system and overstretched hospitals alone, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

Challenges to deprivation of liberty orders in England soar by a third

Campaigners say vulnerable people receiving care are being deprived of their freedom in order to save money

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Fairytale tax cuts threaten mental health services that are already inadequate

Editorial: The NHS and social care will be further undermined by unrealistic election promises

Exeter rough sleepers 'could double in number'

St Petrock's says it is 'horrified at the widespread human suffering' the funding cuts for all adult homelessness support services proposed by Devon County Council could cause