West Mercia Police has apologised to the victims of child sex abuse in Telford – saying its actions “fell far short of the help and protection you should have had
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More than a thousand children were sexually exploited over at least 30 years in Telford amid “shocking” police and council failings, an inquiry has concluded. Unnecessary suffering and even deaths
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A dangerous “sexual predator” has been jailed for 22 years after drugging two men and sexually assaulting them. Luiz Inacio Da Silva Neto “opportunistically targeted” his victims in November and
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A former soldier’s head and hands were held down on a hot cooker and he was lied to about his real family, an inquiry has heard. Stewart Wilson was one
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Reports of online grooming targeting children under 13 have climbed by more than 60% in Scotland, a charity has warned. Figures obtained by the NSPCC found that there were 636
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Boris Johnson failed to remember he had been told that Chris Pincher was the subject of a official complaint about his conduct, Downing Street has said. The Prime Minister’s spokesman
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British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for luring young girls to massage rooms for disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein to molest. The 60-year-old looked straight
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An SNP MP has been cleared of sexual misconduct after an investigation into claims she asked a member of party staff to go home with her. Patricia Gibson, the MP
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An ambulance trust has been criticised for allowing harassment, bullying and inappropriate sexualised behaviour to become “normalised” within the organisation. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has rated the leadership at
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Victims of grooming gangs in Oldham have received official apologies after a major report said police and the local council failed to protect some youngsters from sexual exploitation but concluded
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