In this edition, we summarise some recent publications across our sectors including:

• Adult social care and health, with highlights including reports exploring the lived realities of unpaid carers and strategic approaches to managing adult social care demand.
• Children and young people’s services, with highlights including Baroness Casey's national audit on group-based child sexual exploitation and abuse, and a safeguarding evaluation.
• Criminal justice, with highlights including evaluations on the Child First Framework and Violence Reduction Units.

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