Oxfordshire man arrested over child sex abuse loses anonymity battle
A man suspected of child sex abuse who was arrested but faced no charge can be named after losing a long legal battle to keep his identity secret. The High
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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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Report: Workforce perspectives on harmful sexual behaviour – Research In Practice
Research in Practice has published an open access report in partnership with the National Children’s Bureau, which examines the needs of the children’s workforce in relation to working with children
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Youth worker jailed after admitting encouraging or assisting the rape of a child
A youth worker who watched a livestream of a six-year-old boy being raped and urged on the attacker has been jailed for 11 years. Darren Williams, 44, sent messages to
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BASW seek assurances over social worker prosecution in Northern Ireland
The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) has written to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and the Northern Ireland Secretary over legal issues arising from Universal Credit
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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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Men jailed for setting up dark web chat room for ‘disgusting’ child porn
Two perverts have been jailed for setting up a chat room on the dark web to distribute hundreds of thousands of “the most disgusting” child porn images. David Buckley, 54,
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Rudd defends child sexual abuse inquiry amid warnings of ‘total whitewash’
Amber Rudd has claimed up to 1,000 people have been helped by the national inquiry into child sexual abuse, amid warnings of a “total whitewash”. The Home Secretary said it
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