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Trushali
27 February 2026

Supreme Court asks Centre to apprise it of steps taken to simplify adoption process

https://www.indiatoday.in/law/supreme-court/story/supreme-court-asks-centre-steps-taken-simplify-adoption-process-1993011-2022-08-26Aneesha MathurNew DelhiAugustAugust 26, 2022 18:43 ISTA Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking simplification of legal process for child adoption.The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Centre to apprise it of steps taken

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Trushali
27 February 2026

The 22-year-old 3D-printing schools

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/technology-61588608Click on the above link to watch the video.Maggie Grout started the NGO, Thinking Huts, as a teenager, with the aim of 3D-printing schools in countries where some children lack the opportunity to get an education.She has just printed

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Trushali
27 February 2026

Children in care are being illegally placed in caravans and boats

By Noel TitheradgeBBC Newshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62127523One boy was placed with a company which moves children between narrowboats and caravans similar to this oneChildren in care are still being illegally placed in unregulated homes in England, including on narrowboats and in caravans,

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Trushali
27 February 2026

Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked to the UK as a child

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62123886Sir Mo Farah was brought to the UK illegally as a child and forced to work as a domestic servant, he has revealed.The Olympic star has told the BBC he was given the name Mohamed Farah by those who

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Trushali
27 February 2026

Forced adoption: ‘This is where my baby was taken from me’

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-scotland-57586966Tens of thousands of women in Scotland were forced to give up their babies for adoption in the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Now they want a formal apology from the government.Duncan Kennedy spoke to Elspeth Ross about what she

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Trushali
27 February 2026

My Name Is Leon: Sir Lenny Henry brings moving adoption story to screen

By Ian YoungsEntertainment & arts reporterMy Name Is Leon: Sir Lenny Henry brings moving adoption story to screen - BBC NewsWhen Sir Lenny Henry was narrating the audiobook version of Kit de Waal's novel My Name Is Leon, he

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Trushali
27 February 2026

Leiland-James Corkill case: Laura Castle jailed for murder

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cumbria-61566996Laura Castle had admitted manslaughter but said she did not mean to kill Leiland-James CorkillA woman who murdered a baby boy she wanted to adopt has been jailed for at least 18 years.Laura Castle shook 13-month-old Leiland-James Corkill at

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Trushali
27 February 2026

Dara Ó Briain reveals search for his birth mother

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-55838586Comedian Dara Ó Briain has revealed his recent search for his birth mother.The 48-year-old spoke publicly for the first time about his adoption at an early age on Wednesday evening, at The Irish Times Winter Nights festival.Ó Briain noted

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Trushali
27 February 2026

Tamil Nadu: The daughter who found her mum in India after 23 years

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-asia-india-60256560Click on the link above to see the video!Amudha from India’s Tamil Nadu state had to give up her baby for adoption as she couldn't afford to raise her.Amudhavalli was adopted by a couple in the Netherlands, where she

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Trushali
27 February 2026

NFHS-5: India’s preference for sons over daughters remains

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-61462052Many in India believe that a male child would carry forward the family name and look after the parents in their old ageA new Indian government survey shows that there have been improvements in the country's sex ratio, but