Kirstie Allsopp Faces Social Services Inquiry Over Son's European Trip

The TV presenter defends her decision to let her 15-year-old son travel, calling the council's actions 'Orwellian' and 'outrageous'.

Kirstie Allsopp allowed her 15-year-old son to go interrailing with a friend across Europe.
Social services contacted Allsopp, questioning the safeguards in place for the trip.
A file was opened on her son by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea council.
Allsopp criticized the council's actions as an overreach and an invasion of privacy.
The council maintains that safeguarding children is a priority and all referrals must be investigated.