New Labour Policy supporting families | The British Family
Towards 2008, attitudes that marriage was the foundation of family life began to wane.
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The Diversity of the contemporary family | The British Family
Jaqueline Wilson and Kirsty Young discuss how the classic nuclear family has changed in contemporary culture.
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Britain's elderly | The British Family
With grandparents living longer, modern parents are in a dilemma when ageing and healthcare become an issue.