Parental leave3 days agoTwo-week half terms: The school holiday no one can agree onParents are divided, with some struggling to arrange childcare while others eye cheaper holidays.3 days ago11 Oct 2026Young dad says more support needed for new fathersJosh says he struggled with isolation and a lack of confidence after becoming a dad of twins at 18.11 Oct 202623 Sept 2026MP welcomes new pregnancy loss leave rightsSarah Owen says the changes will give workers time to grieve and help end the stigma of miscarriage.23 Sept 202615 Sept 2026'I owe £70k repayments on £42k student loan'Large student loan repayments hold people back, says graduate who opposes maternity leave interest.15 Sept 202610 Sept 2026I asked my husband to pay into my pension when we had a child - here's whyMolly and Taylor Haylett explain the changes to how they managed their finances when they started a family.10 Sept 20265 Sept 2026Dads have to go back to work too soon after babies born, families sayMelissa Johns, 36, from Greater Manchester, says two weeks paternity leave is 'not enough' in 2026.5 Sept 202627 Aug 2026Campaigning parents call for better paternity leaveMen and women gathered in Bonn Square, Oxford, calling for improved paternity leave. 27 Aug 202627 Aug 2026Families hold parent strike over paternity leaveA parent strike over paternity leave arrangements is taking place in Brighton on Thursday.27 Aug 202617 Jul 2026I took a month of unpaid leave to look after my daughter for the summer holiday - here's whyLike many parents, Natalie and her husband had to combine organised childcare and annual leave to cope with the six-week break.17 Jul 2026...