'Too many children locked up'

10.25 Mon Sep 22 2008
The number of children locked up by the courts in England and Wales has increased fivefold in a decade, the charity Barnardo's has said.

Custody for mentally ill 'intolerable'

11.22 Wed Sep 10 2008
Thousands of people with mental illnesses are being taken into Police custody rather than given hospital care.

Britney wants 'normal' childhood for kids

Britney Spears
16.19 Wed Aug 13 2008
Britney Spears wants her kids to have a "more normal childhood" and hopes they will choose a career outside the entertainment industry.

Richards and Sheen back in court

Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen
08.32 Tue Jul 22 2008
Denise Richards has returned to court to seek changes to a custody arrangement with ex-husband Charlie Sheen.

Britney dazzles at charity bash

Britney Spears
09.54 Mon Jul 21 2008
Britney Spears has stunned onlookers after stepping out for a charity bash in Los Angeles.

'K-Fed gets custody of Britney's kids'

Britney Spears
19.12 Fri Jul 18 2008
Kevin Federline will retain sole custody of Britney Spears' two children, according to reports from the US.

Spears in court over custody case

Britney Spears
12.02 Wed Jun 25 2008
Pop princess Britney Spears has been questioned in court over her ongoing child custody battle.

Britney's recovery continues

Britney Spears at the LA Supreme Courtreuters
11.38 Wed May 07 2008
Life is looking up for Britney Spears after she was allowed expanded visitation rights with her two young sons at a child-custody hearing.

Britney fights to see sons

15.04 Wed Dec 12 2007
Britney Spears is once again fighting for the right to see her children Sean Preston and Jayden James.

Child welfare step into Britney case

Britney Spears
11.10 Wed Dec 05 2007
Child welfare services are looking into allegations of "multiple child abuse and neglect" in Britney Spears' ongoing custody battle.

Britney loses bid for custody

Britney Spears
12.47 Thu Oct 04 2007
Britney Spears has been denied custody of her two children by a California judge.

Britney investigated over child 'abuse'

Britney Spears
12.03 Tue Aug 28 2007
Britney Spears is being investigated for "child abuse" as part of the ugly custody battle with her ex-husband, it has been claimed.

Suicide verdict in teen's custody case

Adam Rickwood
22.32 Thu May 31 2007
A jury has returned a verdict of suicide on a 14-year-old who was the youngest person in Britain to die in custody.

McCartney divorce saga nears its end

Paul McCartney and Heather Mills
13.12 Sun Mar 11 2007
A tabloid newspaper has claimed Heather Mills will accept a £29m divorce settlement from husband Sir Paul McCartney.