Pressure for more resignations among Ireland’s Roman Catholic hierarchy continued to grow yesterday when a bishop admitted that he had failed to report a paedophile priest to the police.
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POLICE and council officials have apologised for the failures in the care of three children who died aged 16. The details of the circumstances leading to the deaths of Carly Townsend, from Llanelli, Kyle Bates, from Hafod, and a Swansea school pupil Chloe Nicole Davies were revealed yesterday.
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A more consultative approach to the regulation of social work has been signalled by the head of the Care Council for Wales.
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PLANS to renovate a derelict Valleys hospital and transform it into a state-of-the-art facility for mental health patients have been submitted to Caerphilly council.
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A Kent-made film taking a savage look at how putting young children into care can go tragically wrong has won two major awards.
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Labour is likely to backtrack on plans to implement a so-called death tax to pay for long term care saying it will not introduce any definitive final reform in the next parliament.
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A SHAMED care worker jailed for theft is the son of a former council boss who quit over a children’s home abuse scandal, the Sunday Sun can reveal.
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Flaws in Ofsted’s new childcare register mean that nannies with no qualifications, no experience and no knowledge of first aid are being issued with certificates approving them for work.
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Scotland’s Youth Commission on Alcohol is calling on the Scottish government to put an end to the advertising of alcohol in public places.
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The Catholic Church in Ireland faced fresh allegations of mishandling child sex abuse yesterday following claims that a bishop was party to swearing to secrecy a girl abused by a priest in an out-of-court settlement.
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