@OnlyDads

Dad. Co-director OnlyMums & Dads CIC and FSSH. Co-editor "Separating With Children 101". Co-founder #parentspromise. p/t Driver with the #NHS #fatherhood

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Joined March 2009
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Vivaldi's “Winter,” visualized in a fascinating way, so that the auditory experience is even more intense; one can literally “see” the music, so to speak
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Truly frightening for those young men. How embarrassing for the UK. Hope these brainless thugs find themselves in court asap. Hope the Government and the cricket authorities apologise to our Pakistani visitors.
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An anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth was cancelled after it mistook the Pakistan under-19 cricket team at a hotel for asylum seekers thetimes.com/sport/cricket/a…
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In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody? - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyp…

In Japan, divorce splits parents from children. Could a law change end sole custody?

An amendment to Japan's Civil Code looks set to allow shared parenting for the first time.

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'They took £20,000 I didn't owe': Parents hit by Child Maintenance Service errors - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq8w…

'They took £20,000 I didn't owe': Parents hit by Child Maintenance Service errors

John Hammond is one of 30 parents who told BBC Your Voice they'd experienced problems with the CMS.

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Sir Andrew McFarlane says the family courts are “broken.” He’s right — delays, cost, and confusion hurt families every day. todaysfamilylawyer.co.uk/sir…

Sir Andrew McFarlane to step down as president of the Family Division - Today's Family Lawyer

Sir Andrew McFarlane, President of the family division, tells MPs in the Justice Committee he will retire and servce six months' notice

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Date for the diary. The second Children, children, children Conference. It's going to be a fabulous day...! omdtraining.co.uk/copy-of-bo…
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I was warned my children would be ripped in half when we divorced. But I had no idea just how...

My experience of court was eye-opening. And when I sat in on other cases, I realised how often mothers are vilified

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The words from my Dad that saved me as a new parent - BBC News bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crmd…

The words from my Dad that saved me as a new parent

Professor Green and Ryan Libbey open up about how fatherhood affected them and how you can protect your mental health.

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OnePlusOne still leads the way in the field of early support for separating families. CEO VerityGlasgow welcomes signs that the societal narrative is changing too. @OnePlusOne_ @amicable_world @Parents_Promise @F_S_G_Official @OnlyDads twowishes.org/oneplusone-and…

OnePlusOne and the wind of change

After 55 years OnePlusOne still flies the flag for early support for separating families and reports that the wind is changing too.

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Great to see the success of the @OnlyDads @FamilySSHub Reading conference last week, What do we do about domestic abuse? Co-founder Rebecca Giraud said: "What an amazing day of debate; ideas sharing, listening, reflecting and kindness and hope." linkedin.com/feed/update/urn…

#domesticabuse #familylaw #mediation | Parents Promise

Great to see the success of the OnlyMums & Dads Reading conference last week, What do we do about domestic abuse? The event got off to a powerful and challenging start with a play called ‘Bite’...

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Bar Council calls for legal aid for all family court cases involving domestic abuse | Family law | The Guardian theguardian.com/law/2025/nov…

Bar Council calls for legal aid for all family court cases involving domestic abuse

Only 15% of families are eligible for legal aid which has led to huge swathes of UK becoming ‘legal advice deserts’, body says

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Big couple of days for OnlyMums & Dads ahead as we hold our first #domesticabuse conference @UniofReading on Wednesday. Academics, senior lawyers, a play! and round table discussions. 2 tickets still available. omdtraining.co.uk/reading-pr…
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‘Dangerously outdated’: high court overturns ruling implying domestic violence would not affect children theguardian.com/law/2025/oct…

‘Dangerously outdated’: high court overturns ruling implying domestic violence would not affect...

Judge describes earlier decision in case at family court as a ‘wrong turn’ and says allegations go to heart of case

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🔴 Have you booked your place on @OnlyDads 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝘼𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙃𝙚𝙣𝙧𝙮? course, running throughout November and December? 🟢 Over 6️⃣ weeks, you'll develop your understanding of how separating parents’ dynamics affect children. 🔵 Find out more 👇 buff.ly/qi6OFG0
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Family law shift hailed as victory for children facing domestic abuse | UK news | The Guardian theguardian.com/uk-news/2025…

Family law shift hailed as victory for children facing domestic abuse

‘Groundbreaking’ repeal of presumption of parental involvement in England and Wales ‘will ensure courts place safety of children above all else’

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The Aberfan disaster, on October 21, 1966, cost the lives of 116 children and 28 adults when a coal tip engulfed Pantglas School. We remain committed to remembering those who died, and our thoughts are as ever with those who lost loved ones. The victims will never be forgotten.
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Adolescence star Stephen Graham launches global project asking fathers to write to their sons theguardian.com/books/2025/o…

Adolescence star Stephen Graham launches global project asking fathers to write to their sons

The Emmy-winning actor will work with psychologist Orly Klein to compile the letters into a book exploring masculinity and the challenges facing boys today

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Domestic Abuse. Major conference on 5th November. Proud to be part of the team organising this important event. reading.ac.uk/news/2025/Univ…
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Don't miss this extremely useful training course from @OnlyDads @FamilySSHub! The course will help you create a neurodiverse-aware practice and also allow you to support separating parents who have neurodiversity in their family.
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For anyone working with families going through a divorce or separation. This CPD accredited training is top-notch. Training and comprehensive resource pack available from just £35. omdtraining.co.uk/short-cour…
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For anyone working with families going through a divorce or separation. This CPD accredited training is top-notch. Training and comprehensive resource pack available from just £35. omdtraining.co.uk/short-cour…
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