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My big brother, Bim
The Guardian 06/03/10
In May 1962, Mum spotted an advertisement in Nursery World looking for a foster home for a four-month-old black baby boy. The photo showed a puzzled face with big, wide eyes looking slightly startled. A child crying out for love,
British orphans: ‘It broke our hearts to see them go away’
Independent 02/03/10
Thousands of British orphans sent to Australia faced a life of violence, rape and virtual slavery. But what of the children left in the UK? Lynne Wallis reports
The single adoptive mum
Times 27/02/10
Seven years ago, desperate for a baby, Jane Clarke went to India
Britain’s foster care crisis
The Guardian 05/02/10
Britain’s fostering system is being strained to breaking point in the wake of Baby P. More children are being put into care – and yet there is a desperate shortage of foster parents. Amelia Gentleman spends a week with one London team as they battle to find safe harbour for some of the country’s most vulnerable children
Waiting for life to start
Guardian 06/02/10
What happens to children when all attempts to keep them within a ‘normal’ family setting fail? Amelia Gentleman visits a children’s home and meets a few of the thousands of youngsters growing up in these hidden institutions
Thousands need homes, but adoption is on hold
Times 04/02/10
His mother and father are still alive, well and living in the same district of Port-au-Prince as the orphanage to where they brought him six years ago. Ezechiel Felix is now 10 years old and wants to be adopted.
‘Babies born to heroin addicts deserve a fresh start in life’
Telegraph 02/02/10
Addicts who won’t give up heroin while pregnant should have their children removed.
Americans detained in Haiti were ‘trying to rescue children’
Guardian 01/02/10
Ten Baptist workers to appear in Port-au-Prince court after attempting to take youngsters out of country
Problem solved: my adopted grandchildren
Guardian 30/01/10
My granddaughter has a problem with self-esteem and confidence
To my birth mother
Guardian 23/01/10
Anglican vicar Peter Owen Jones was adopted and grew up fantasising about his birth mother, but eventually he traced her and they met. Now he has written her a heartfelt letter …
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