Forced labour, including forced child labour, is still widespread across the world. The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates that globally there are around 27.6 million people in a ...

Vinoth’s dedication bore fruit. He became a lead with the Released Bonded Labour Association (RBLA), working tirelessly to rescue and rehabilitate others trapped in bondage. “Earlier ...

Programs that help families with the cost of raising children have helped increase labour force participation, particularly among women. These benefits can be used to offset the costs of child care, ...

In response to this, the Prakasam District Bonded Labour Vigilance Committee, established in 2014 to eliminate bonded and child labour, launched its first successful rescue operation. The minors ...

Rachel Reeves unveiled the £28bn green investment pledge, which was ditched by the party (Getty Images ... two-child limit and benefits cap.” But before the election, Sir Keir said Labour ...

Although thousands of bonded are rescued at frequent intervals from other states, the assistance they are entitled to under the Bonded Labour System ... children with the Child Welfare Committee ...

Labour has been in power for just five months and have already been accused of breaking many manifesto promises it used to win over the British public. From announcing the biggest Budget tax hike ...

The year was made up of extraordinary moments — and Times photographers captured them in extraordinary images. By Carolyn Ryan I’m a managing editor at The Times. When shots were fired at a ...

A 35 year old man who admitted possession of more than 35,500 child sexual abuse images and over 900 videos was told by Judge Keenan Johnson at Sligo Circuit Court that he will be going to prison.

A court has heard from the child victim of a former doctor who took photos of the minor's genitals while working at Orange Hospital in 2022. Nicholas Chu, 28, has pleaded guilty to taking intimate ...

Labour was accused of hypocrisy last night after abandoning a vow to compensate women hit by increases in the state pension age. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said government would not ...

Ministers have been accused of presiding over a “day of shame” for the Labour government after they announced that up to 3.8 million women affected by changes to the state pension age will not ...