More children being moved far from home as social care crisis worsens
Some children need to be placed in care for their own safety, but all too often they are moved large distances, in what is seen as a symptom of a broken system.
Sarah is the Social Affairs Correspondent for ITV News reporting on everything from housing and the cost of living to schools, migration and welfare. Based in the North of England, Sarah explores the big issues and challenges facing communities across the UK and beyond. She is an award winning journalist who previously worked as a specialist correspondent for BBC News covering business, home affairs and world news.
Some children need to be placed in care for their own safety, but all too often they are moved large distances, in what is seen as a symptom of a broken system.
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