The first tranche of the final report from the long-running public inquiry into the scandal is set to be published on Tuesday.

Campaigners have urged ministers to not cut education plans for children and young people with special educational needs, describing them as “precious legal protections”.

Parents will be entitled to bereavement leave if they lose a pregnancy before 24 weeks, under new plans to be unveiled by the Government. Ministers are set to amend the Employment Rights Bill so that ...