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Parents and carers across England will be able to shop for healthier food for their children with new guidelines.

• Updated: 22 August 2025

Hand luggage restrictions at UK airports - carry-on luggage, checked-in baggage, restricted items and liquids, electronic devices carried from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt and Saudi Arabia

• Overview

  There are restrictions on what items you can take in your hand luggage and…

• Liquids

  There are restrictions on the amount of liquids you can take in your hand…

• Baby food and baby milk

  When travelling with a baby you’re allowed to take enough baby food, baby…

• Personal items

  Musical instruments Contact your airline before you book if you want to…

• Medicines, medical equipment and dietary requirements

  You’re allowed to carry the following in your hand luggage: essential…

• Electronic devices and electrical items

  You can only take certain electronic devices and electrical items on…

• Sports equipment

  Allowed in hand luggage Allowed in hold luggage Sports parachute Yes Yes…

• Work tools

  Allowed in hand luggage Allowed in hold luggage Tool with a blade or shaft…

• Chemicals and toxic substances

  You cannot take any of these items as hand luggage or in the hold:…

• Ammunition

  You cannot take any guns or firearms (including air rifles and starting…

This overview of the NHS newborn hearing screening programme (NHSP) explains how a baby’s hearing is tested, and the equipment used for the tests.

• Updated: 8 July 2024

Your Statutory Paternity Pay and Leave - eligibility, what you get, how to claim.

Sure Start Maternity Grant is a £500 payment to help with the costs of a new baby: what you'll get, eligibility and how to apply (claim form SF100).

The schools adjudicator's admission variation decision about Wildground Infant School.

• Updated: 2 September 2025

How the Family Nurse Partnership supports first-time young mothers and families in England, why it works, where it is delivered and how to commission it.

• Updated: 18 June 2025

Support for foster carers, including financial help, tax arrangements, how to make decisions for your foster child, claiming benefit while fostering, and other help.

Information for existing and new Universal Credit claimants with more than 2 children.

• Updated: 27 January 2021

Product recall for Purity Essentials Baby Powder containing trace levels of asbestos.

• Updated: 30 September 2022