Scottish lawmakers voted Thursday to ban parents and carers from smacking children. Scottish lawmakers have voted to ban parents and carers from smacking children; Scotland's First Minister Nicola ...

Belief among young adults that use of force against a child is unacceptable has grown stronger in recent years according to new polling which has prompted campaigners to make a fresh call for a change ...

Campaigners are calling for a ban on smacking as a punishment for children across the UK. NSPCC research suggests 82% of 18-24-year-olds believe any force whatsoever by a parent is unacceptable - an ...