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These Vietnamese adoptees are searching for their birth families ‘before it’s too late’

These Vietnamese adoptees are searching for their birth families ‘before it’s too late’
These are the stories of Vietnamese adoptees and their families searching to learn more about their roots and each other
Letters: Labour is redefining what it means to be disabled to satisfy Rachel Reeves

Letters: Labour is redefining what it means to be disabled to satisfy Rachel Reeves
The changes to disability benefits will leave one reader £6,000 a year worse off – an amount she cannot afford to lose
Over 1.5 million Brits are unpaid carers for over 50 hours per week. Too often, they’re ‘invisible’

Over 1.5 million Brits are unpaid carers for over 50 hours per week. Too often, they’re ‘invisible’
In ten years, the proportion of carers providing over 50 hours of care per week has grown from 24% to 30%
‘Love alone doesn’t pay the bills’: Kinship carers plea for financial support amid surging poverty
‘Love alone doesn’t pay the bills’: Kinship carers plea for financial support amid surging poverty
James O’Brien on being adopted and why he hasn’t met his birth mum: ‘So much of life is luck’
James O’Brien on being adopted and why he hasn’t met his birth mum: ‘So much of life is luck’
The care system fails millions of disabled people – we can’t wait till 2028 for the government to act

The care system fails millions of disabled people – we can’t wait till 2028 for the government to act
Letters: We should embrace the decline in population in the most polluting countries

Letters: We should embrace the decline in population in the most polluting countries
I was put into care after coming out as trans. But my loving foster family saw me for who I really was

I was put into care after coming out as trans. But my loving foster family saw me for who I really was
Poet Lemn Sissay: ‘I am my biggest failure and I am my biggest success’

Poet Lemn Sissay: ‘I am my biggest failure and I am my biggest success’
I’m in temporary accommodation this Christmas. Growing up in care makes it hard to find a home

I’m in temporary accommodation this Christmas. Growing up in care makes it hard to find a home
‘We can’t keep up’: Councils cutting services and facing bankruptcy over rising cost of social care

‘We can’t keep up’: Councils cutting services and facing bankruptcy over rising cost of social care
‘Turning trauma into triumph’: This is the truth about growing up Black in the care system

‘Turning trauma into triumph’: This is the truth about growing up Black in the care system
We have to find a better way to care for our young people. I hope my play helps start that

We have to find a better way to care for our young people. I hope my play helps start that
My brother died because drug dealers took advantage of his autism. He was told he wasn’t disabled enough
