Charles to tell child sexual abuse inquiry he was ‘deceived’ over disgraced bishop
The Prince of Wales will tell a child sexual abuse inquiry he was “deceived” by disgraced bishop Peter Ball – and that he was unaware of the true nature of
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New campaign seeks people with care-experienced backgrounds to share stories
The National Confidential Forum (the Forum) has this week launched its first Scotland-wide advertising campaign, ‘Shine A Light on Care’, with the support and guidance of care-experienced people. The Forum
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Child sexual abuse inquiry fined £200,000 after data blunder identified possible victims
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA) has been fined £200,000 after sending a bulk email that identified possible victims of child sexual abuse. Vulnerable people were placed at
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Children ‘exploited and goaded’ into Londonderry violence, says Bradley
Dissident republicans who have “nothing to offer their communities” have “exploited and goaded” children into violence in Londonderry, according to the Northern Ireland Secretary. Karen Bradley hit out as she
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Home Office failed to probe child abuse claims decade before Rotherham
The Home Office had opportunities to question the response of the police and other agencies to reports of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham years before the scandal erupted in the
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Toddler with wrist fractures had arm pulled or twisted, specialist suggests
A toddler who suffered wrist fractures probably had her arm pulled or twisted, a specialist has told a family court judge. The little girl also suffered a rib fracture consistent
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Teacher becomes fifth at private school convicted for sexually abusing students
A history teacher at a top private school has been jailed for 17 years for raping one of his pupils, leaving her suffering a “life sentence” of suicidal thoughts and
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Youth back in court over Alesha MacPhail murder on Isle of Bute
A teenager charged with raping and murdering schoolgirl Alesha MacPhail on the Isle of Bute has appeared in court for a second time. The 16-year-old male, who cannot be identified
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Nigerian couple claim asylum over female genital multilation fears for daughters
A Nigerian couple living in England unlawfully have claimed asylum after telling immigration officials that their two daughters will be subjected to female genital mutilation if they return to Nigeria.
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Family members jailed for killing teenager left to rot like ‘second world war camp’ victim
A teenager who died at home looked “hauntingly reminiscent of starving victims in the extermination camps of the Second World War”, according to a judge who jailed his mother, grandmother
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