Why isn't there more help for teenagers leaving care?

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Aug 25, 202619:58News & Politics

112 care leavers aged 18 to 24 died last year, according to a government-commissioned review – that's three to four times the rate of their peers. Nick Martin, our people and politics correspondent, has been following th...

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