# Children locked away: Britain's modern bedlam

An episode of [The Slow Newscast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1487320403), 16 May 2023, 43 min.

Audio: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/acast/s/the-tortoise-podcast/e/64624417285eb70011b8f5ce/media.mp3

A new Tortoise investigation into how the country’s most distressed and vulnerable children are being abandoned by the state. Tortoise is a newsroom devoted to slow journalism. For early access and ad-free listening subscribe to Tortoise+ on Apple Podcasts or join Tortoise for £60 a year. As a member you’ll also get our newsletters and tickets to live events. Just go to tortoisemedia.com/slowdown. If you’d like to further support slow journalism and help us build a different kind of newsroom, do consider donating to Tortoise at tortoisemedia.com/support-us. Your contributions allow us to investigate, campaign and explore, and to build a newsroom that is responsible and sustainable. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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