Kirstie Allsopp reported to social services for allowing son, 15, to travel abroad

TV presenter says she was contacted by social worker who said child protection concerns had been raised

Kirstie Allsopp has hit back against Britain's risk-averse" culture as she revealed she was reported to social services for allowing her teenage son to go on an Interrailing trip.

The television presenter said that after sharing online that she had allowed her then 15-year-old son, Oscar, to go travelling across Europe, she was contacted by a social worker who informed her a file had been opened after child protection concerns raised.