Archbishop of Canterbury to urge UK government to fix ‘broken’ care system

Justin Welby will highlight importance of supporting unpaid carers in new year message on BBC

The archbishop of Canterbury will urge the government to take action to fix the country's broken" social care system in his new year address.

In a message broadcast on Sunday afternoon, Justin Welby will say care homes are struggling" to deal with rising bills while trying to find and retain the staff they need to keep going.