‘Westminster paedophile ring’ abuse claims man could face charges
A man who claimed he had been raped and abused by a Westminster paedophile ring could face charges after the police referred his case to prosecutors. The accuser, known only
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Vicar at ‘Beatles church’ carried on working for 24 years after 1989 abuse conviction
A vicar at the “Beatles church”, where John Lennon met Paul McCartney, was allowed to carry on working for 24 years after he was convicted of abusing a schoolboy. Rev
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Agency to re-examine compensation guidelines for victims of child sexual assault
The agency which deals with compensation claims from victims of child sexual assault is re-examining its guidelines, the Justice Secretary has said. David Lidington said the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority
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Ex-Liberal Democrat MP reveals ordeal of two-year ‘paedophile ring’ investigation
A former Liberal Democrat MP has revealed he was a suspect into a two-year investigation into the alleged sexual abuse of a teenage girl. John Hemming, who represented Birmingham Yardley,
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Heath paedophile allegation findings will go to national child sex abuse probe
The police force investigating allegations former prime minister Sir Edward Heath was a paedophile will pass its findings to the national child sex abuse inquiry. The Wiltshire Police probe, called
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Two women who survived abuse as children to advise inquiry on Welsh victims
Two women have promised to champion the cause of Welsh victims after being appointed to advise the public inquiry into child sexual abuse. May Baxter-Thornton (left) from Newport and Emma
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Children being refused compensation because of abuse ‘consent’, say charities
Children who have been sexually exploited are being refused compensation by a Government agency on the grounds that they “consented” to their abuse, according to campaigners. They say victims as
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Home Office fined £366,900 for breaching rules over abuse inquiry head’s salary
The Home Office was fined more than £360,000 by the Treasury for breaking the rules when negotiating the salary of the head of the public inquiry into child sexual abuse.
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276 potential suspects and 741 victims identified in football child sex scandal
Police investigating football’s child sex abuse scandal have identified 276 potential suspects and 741 victims. Some 328 football clubs, spanning all tiers of the game from the Premier League down
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Police Scotland arrerst 11 after 162 people contact football sex abuse inquiry
More than 150 people have made allegations of child sexual abuse in football, with 11 arrests made. Police Scotland said officers have been contacted by 162 people since a major
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