Another 10 women come forward to accuse Tim Westwood of sexual misconduct
Another 10 women have claimed they are victims of sexual misconduct by DJ Tim Westwood, with one alleging he had sex with her when she was 14. The teenager, who
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God was ‘weaponised’ by priests to silence victims and justify abuse, inquiry report finds
God was “weaponised” by priests to help silence their victims and justify their abuse, an inquiry report has found. A report into the psychology of people who abuse children was
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Older men used ‘loverboy’ method to abuse children in Telford, says report
Children in Telford were brainwashed for years by men who bought them alcohol and cigarettes in what was described as a “loverboy” method to sexually exploit them, a report found.
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‘Too politically incorrect’ to target Asian men for child sexual abuse in Telford – report
The inquiry into child sexual exploitation in Telford was told Asian men were not targeted as part of the investigation because it would have been “too politically incorrect”. Witness evidence
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Police and council apologise ‘wholeheartedly’ to Telford child sex abuse victims
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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Shocking failings saw child sexual exploitation ‘thriving and unchecked’ for decades in Telford
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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‘Predator’ jailed for 22 years after drugging and sexually assaulting two men
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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Abuse inquiry hears about foster mother’s cruelty after child was ‘boarded out’ to remote croft
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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NSPCC warn of ‘tsunami’ of online grooming crimes reported to Police Scotland
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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Government accused of ‘ethical vacuum’ after PM ‘forgot’ about Chris Pincher groping claims
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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