A Norfolk family has raised £100,000 in memory of their son, calling it a big personal milestone for the whole family.
ScotRail is reintroducing its Family Pass for the October school holidays, reducing fares for families across Scotland. The pass is likely to attract strong interest among families planning trips during the break.
In the United States, Trump administration officials are working on a proposal to redirect federal child care funding toward stay-at-home parents. Vice President JD Vance supports the move. The National Women's Law Center has raised objections, saying the change would leave behind households where both parents go out to work. Critics argue the plan may place extra pressure on dual-income households.