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Two men charged with abusing boys at children’s home in ’70s and ’80s

By Ben Mitchell3rd January 2018News England

The former owner and an ex-manager of a children’s home have been charged with sexually abusing young boys 40 years ago. John Webber, 77, of Clifton Hill, Brighton, East Sussex,

Ex-house master who sexually abused four boys at top private school is jailed

By Flora Thompson15th December 2017News England

A former house master at a top private school has been jailed for four years for sexually abusing four of his pupils. Peter Webb (pictured) would sneak into dormitories to

Child abuse helpline referred over 250 calls to Police Scotland in last year

By The Press Association15th December 2017News Scotland

A child abuse helpline referred more than 250 calls to police in Scotland over the last year. NSPCC Scotland revealed 265 cases were passed on to authorities in 2016/17, up

Registered childminder jailed for 16 years for assaulting two baby girls

By Sam Russell15th December 2017News England

A registered childminder found guilty of seriously assaulting two baby girls in her care has been jailed for 16 years. Anouska Coleman, 37, was convicted of two counts of grievous

Toddler Poppi denied justice over ‘troubling and suspicious’ death, inquest told

By Pat Hurst14th December 2017News England

A 13-month-old girl who died in “troubling” and suspicious circumstances has been “denied justice” an inquest has heard. Poppi Worthington collapsed at home with injuries a pathologist suspected were caused

PM pressed to take lead on ‘Dickensian’ conditions for vulnerable children

By Trevor Mason and Nick Lester14th December 2017News England

The Prime Minister has been urged in the Lords to take a personal lead in tackling “Dickensian” conditions faced by millions of vulnerable children in England. Labour’s Baroness Dean of

Councils stretched as number of child protection inquiries more than doubles

By Alison Kershaw12th December 2017News England

The number of investigations started by councils into whether children are being harmed or at risk has more than doubled in the last decade, town hall bosses have warned. More

Man convicted of murdering adopted daughter appeals for funds to ‘prove innocence’

By Johanna Carr12th December 2017News Wales

A fundraising appeal has been launched to help pay for the legal costs of a part-time fitness instructor who claims he was wrongly convicted of murdering his adopted baby daughter.

Attack by nun did not cause death of boy at orphanage, abuse inquiry told

By The Press Association12th December 2017News Scotland

A young boy at an orphanage in the 1960s did not die as a result of an attack by a nun, an inquiry has been told. The Scottish Child Abuse

Boy beaten after catching nuns in an embrace, child abuse inquiry told

By Hilary Duncanson7th December 2017News Scotland

A young boy was beaten “black and blue”, as though he had been in a boxing match, after catching two nuns in an embrace, an inquiry has heard. A man

Tag: Child Abuse

Two men charged with abusing boys at children’s home in ’70s and ’80s

Ex-house master who sexually abused four boys at top private school is jailed

Child abuse helpline referred over 250 calls to Police Scotland in last year

Registered childminder jailed for 16 years for assaulting two baby girls

Toddler Poppi denied justice over ‘troubling and suspicious’ death, inquest told

PM pressed to take lead on ‘Dickensian’ conditions for vulnerable children

Councils stretched as number of child protection inquiries more than doubles

Man convicted of murdering adopted daughter appeals for funds to ‘prove innocence’

Attack by nun did not cause death of boy at orphanage, abuse inquiry told

Boy beaten after catching nuns in an embrace, child abuse inquiry told

Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths

Southport child-killer detained for at least 52 years for ‘sadistic’ murders of girls

Whitehall ‘group think’ and inter-departmental ‘open warfare’ slammed by vaccine tsar

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Tag: Child Abuse

Two men charged with abusing boys at children’s home in ’70s and ’80s

Ex-house master who sexually abused four boys at top private school is jailed

Child abuse helpline referred over 250 calls to Police Scotland in last year

Registered childminder jailed for 16 years for assaulting two baby girls

Toddler Poppi denied justice over ‘troubling and suspicious’ death, inquest told

PM pressed to take lead on ‘Dickensian’ conditions for vulnerable children

Councils stretched as number of child protection inquiries more than doubles

Man convicted of murdering adopted daughter appeals for funds to ‘prove innocence’

Attack by nun did not cause death of boy at orphanage, abuse inquiry told

Boy beaten after catching nuns in an embrace, child abuse inquiry told