Children’s services in a town rocked by widespread child sexual exploitation are “inadequate” according to Ofsted. The schools watchdog’s report says: “There are widespread or serious failures that result in
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Child protection systems must be reviewed following alarming evidence that organised abuse is widespread in England in the wake of the Rotherham scandal, MPs have said. In a damning report,
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The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is to investigate the conduct of ten South Yorkshire police officers in relation to their handling of reported child sexual exploitation (CSE) in Rotherham.
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Rotherham council, at the centre of a child sexual exploitation scandal, has been condemned for giving a £40,000 pay-off to an official who quit following a damning report into the
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The author of the Rotherham sex abuse report will serve alongside lord mayor of London Fiona Woolf on the Government’s overarching inquiry into child sex abuse, the Home Secretary announced
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There could be “many more” cases of child sex abuse like that uncovered in Rotherham where at least 1,400 children were sexually exploited, a leading police officer has said. The
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The National Crime Agency (NCA) will lead an investigation into outstanding allegations of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham. The NCA said it was taking on the inquiry following a request
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The under-fire police force at the centre of the Rotherham child abuse scandal has faced fresh criticism from inspectors over how well it deals with vulnerable children in care homes.
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In the wake of the Rotherham scandal, high levels of sexual assaults in schools & the impact of online pornography, lessons on sex and relationships should be compulsory in primary
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Rotherham’s director of children’s services has resigned in the wake of the report which detailed how at least 1,400 children had been subjected to sexual abuse in the town. Joyce
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