Child inequality a 'national emergency'
A new report by the Children's Commissioner for England says children across the country are facing extreme and unfair inequality, with a huge disparity in outcomes depending on where they live.
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Dame Rachel de Souza blamed what she called a "postcode lottery" for a series of failures facing children and described the status quo as a national emergency. The Government said they would make sure no child was "held back" by where they grew up.
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