Thomas Worth’s 1872 illustration for the Household Edition of The Old Curiosity Shop highlights her grandfather’s grief at losing Little Nell. (Thomas Worth via George P. Landow/Victorian Web) Modern ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Andrea Kaston Tange, Macalester College (THE CONVERSATION) Modern medicine has enabled ...

The Victorian government will make public transport free for all children from next year in a bid to relieve cost-of-living pressures. Starting from January 1, 2026, everyone under 18 will be able to ...

The opposition has accused the government of being “more interested in politics than protecting Victorian kids” after a move to strengthen the Working With Children Check system was voted down. The ...

Long before Shirley Temple and her curls paved the way for child stars to storm the silver screen, a young girl named Connie Gilchrist held all of Victorian London in thrall, entrancing artistic ...

Draft 30-year plan from peak infrastructure body also outlines 15-year plan to provide 60,000 more social homes Speed limits would be slashed to 30km/h on streets in Victoria frequented by children ...

Portsmouth's storybook wonder is consistently unfolding in the Victorian Children's Garden at Strawbery Banke Museum. On a recent visit at daybreak, a black cat figurine was coaxing purple-tipped ...

The comments come after Premier Jacinta Allan and her deputy, Education Minister Ben Carroll, ignored repeated requests to meet with Parents of Adolescents with Gender Distress, and after the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Childcare giant G8 Education has repeatedly failed to protect Victorian children, with more than a dozen of its centres penalised by ...