Lord Janner must attend court over child abuse charges, judges rule
Lawyers for Lord Janner have lost a High Court bid to prevent him having to attend court on Friday to face child abuse charges. Two senior judges ruled an appearance
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Wiltshire Police to oversee Edward Heath child abuse investigation
Wiltshire Police will oversee any national investigation into child sex allegations against the late Sir Edward Heath. At least seven police forces are carrying out investigations linked to abuse claims
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Collaboration to crackdown on child abuse images could be ‘game-changer’
Internet giants such as Google, Facebook and Twitter are working with a UK charity to help uncover and remove millions of online images of child sexual abuse. Internet Watch Foundation
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Batmanghelidjh denies claims of sex abuse and violence at the charity
Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidj has defended her role in the collapsed charity amid allegations of sexual abuse, violence and drug taking involving young people in its care. She also
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Lord Janner must appear in court over 22 child sex allegations
Lord Janner has been ordered to appear in court in person for a hearing over child sex charges despite suffering from severe dementia. The former Labour peer and MP did
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Jeremy Corbyn calls for standing commission on child abuse
Jeremy Corbyn has called for a standing commission on child abuse. He said the official inquiry into the “trauma” of victims could become permanent and vowed there should be no
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Heath sex abuse claims mount as police receive further allegations
A fifth police force has received allegations against Sir Edward Heath. It was known that detectives in Wiltshire, London, Kent and Jersey were looking at sex abuse allegations linked to
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Man claims he was raped by Sir Edward Heath as 12-year-old boy
A man has claimed he was raped aged 12 by Sir Edward Heath, as police urge potential victims of the former prime minister to come forward. An inquiry has been
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Barnardo’s receives £3m to help Rotherham sex abuse victims
A charity has received £3.1 million to tackle child sex abuse in Rotherham. Barnardo’s said it would use the sum to hire 15 specialists to help victims and those at
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Former Prime Minister at centre of 1990s child sexual abuse allegation
Child sex allegations involving Sir Edward Heath are at the centre of a police corruption investigation. Watchdogs named the late Prime Minister as they announced Wiltshire Police is being probed
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