New child abuse inquiry chair to be named
Theresa May is expected to announce the new chair of the troubled child abuse inquiry following the resignations of two previous holders of the post. The Home Secretary has also
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Scots historical child abuse inquiry seeks feedback
The Scottish Government is today inviting survivors and relevant organisations to offer their views on the terms of reference, and attributes of the Chair and Panel for the National Inquiry
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Abuse victims names inadvertently published on Commons website
The names of four child abuse victims have been inadvertently published on the website of the House of Commons Home Affairs Committee. The victims said they have been subjected to
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Abuse inquiry branded ‘fiasco’ as listening sessions delayed
An inquiry into historical child sex abuse claims has stopped holding survivor meetings amid chaos over its leadership and questions over its future. All planned “listening” sessions have been shelved
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File concerning ‘unnatural sexual behaviour’ at Westminster found in archives
A file concerning past “unnatural sexual” behaviour at Westminster has been discovered among the National Archives. The document, previously classified, was uncovered by university lecturer Dr Chris Murphy late last
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Abuse inquiry member tells committee she ‘was bullied’
A member of the independent panel into child sexual abuse has told MPs she has been “bullied” by the barrister conducting the embattled inquiry. Home Secretary Theresa May set up
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Abuse inquiry experts to face home affairs select committee
Experts involved in the Government’s troubled child sexual abuse inquiry will appear before MPs today while councils hold a summit looking at how to protect youngsters. The inquiry set up
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Police probe South London care home ‘injuries’
Detectives are investigating alleged injuries to three elderly residents of a care home that was shut after inspectors found it was “not safe”. Scotland Yard confirmed officers are working with
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Danczuk accuses government over child abuse inquiry
A campaigning Labour MP has warned that the Government looks as though it does not “want to get to the truth” about historic child abuse after Home Secretary Theresa May
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Scots Government announce historic abuse inquiry
A statutory public inquiry will be held to examine historical cases of abuse of children in care in Scotland, the Scottish Government has announced. In a statement to the Scottish
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