Bullies tattoo vile slur on 10-year-old's forehead
Shocking details emerge as young victim endures permanent facial tattoo by cruel bullies in a case that's horrified the nation and sparked police investigation.
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Mississippi child rape case: Mother and boyfriend plead guilty
A Mississippi mother and her boyfriend have confessed to unspeakable crimes against her young daughter, including rape and confinement in a pit, in a disturbing court case that has horrified the nation.
Swinney's Indyref2 Plan: Empty Rhetoric Exposed
Exclusive analysis reveals the Scottish Government's independence plan is in disarray, with even First Minister John Swinney appearing directionless on the path to Indyref2 amid growing internal confusion.
Labour's grooming gangs inquiry stalled by chair delay
The government's landmark inquiry into grooming gangs has hit a major roadblock as ministers struggle to find a chair months after promising urgent action. Critics accuse Labour of delaying crucial child protection reforms.
Lostprophets fan jailed for arranging baby abuse
A depraved Lostprophets fan who arranged for the abuse of a baby faces extended prison time in a case that exposed the darkest corners of online grooming networks.
Judge's 16 child abuse rulings overturned in legal crisis
A senior family court judge faces removal from sensitive cases after the Court of Appeal overturned 16 rulings involving vulnerable children, citing 'serious concerns' about her handling of abuse evidence.
Rochdale grooming gang face long prison sentences
Five men from Rochdale have been convicted for their roles in a devastating child sexual exploitation ring that targeted vulnerable young girls in Greater Manchester.
Mother guilty of killing three-month-old daughter
A 31-year-old mother has been convicted for the killing of her three-month-old baby girl in a disturbing case that has shocked the community and raised serious questions about child protection.
Family guilty of systematic abuse in harrowing court case
In a harrowing case that has shocked the nation, a young girl suffered relentless sexual abuse at the hands of her own family members over several years. Her father, mother, brothers and grandfather have all been convicted for their roles in the systemati
Family courts failing migrant children, research finds
Groundbreaking study exposes how UK family courts are failing migrant children by ignoring their immigration status in custody decisions, putting vulnerable youth at risk.
Swinney: SNP Must Become 'One Scotland Party'
Scotland's First Minister John Swinney makes bold commitment to transform SNP into more inclusive political movement, reaching beyond traditional nationalist base to unite the country.
Swinney refuses to resign after SNP election setback
SNP leader John Swinney vows to continue leading Scotland's government after failing to secure majority in Holyrood elections, facing opposition challenges and internal party pressure.
Systemic failures allowed Ian Watkins to abuse for years
Shocking report reveals how police and social services ignored repeated warnings about the Lostprophets frontman's predatory behaviour years before his conviction.
Baby P's Mother Reveals New Torture Details in Freedom Bid
Tracey Connelly, mother of Baby Peter, compelled to disclose shocking new information about her son's brutal death as she makes another attempt for release from prison.
SNP wealth tax plans create confusion in Scotland
Exclusive analysis reveals the SNP's controversial wealth tax proposals are creating widespread confusion and concern across Scotland, with experts warning of economic consequences and implementation challenges.
John Swinney accused of being 'out of touch' on priorities
Scottish First Minister John Swinney faces mounting criticism for focusing on independence while Scotland grapples with NHS waiting lists, education gaps and economic challenges, with opponents branding his approach 'detached from reality'.
Predator brothers jailed for destroying girl's childhood
Two brothers have been sentenced to 18 years for systematically grooming and abusing a vulnerable 12-year-old girl in a case described as 'every parent's worst nightmare'.
British national charged in Fiji childcare sex offences case
Shocking allegations emerge from Fiji as Arvind Ajay Singh, a British national, faces multiple child sex charges alongside another man at a Suva childcare facility, sending shockwaves through the community.
SNP Unveils Holyrood 2026 Strategy at Conference
The Scottish National Party charts its course for the 2026 Holyrood elections, focusing on independence messaging and policy renewal amid internal debates and leadership challenges.
Swinney branded 'tired nationalist' in Holyrood clash
First Minister John Swinney faces furious Holyrood confrontation as opposition leaders attack his government's record and temperament in heated exchange.
New laws protect child abuse victims in police operations
Groundbreaking legislation will enable Australian Federal Police to share sensitive material with state counterparts while implementing stronger safeguards for victims of child sexual abuse.
Northampton Imam Jailed for Child Marriage Pact
An Islamic leader in Northampton has been sentenced to prison after arranging the marriage of a 15-year-old girl to a 25-year-old man, in a case that has raised serious questions about child protection in religious communities.
Scottish Government losing public trust, Curtice reveals
Exclusive analysis by Professor Sir John Curtice shows declining Scottish confidence in Holyrood's handling of health, education and economy as constitutional debates intensify.
NSW Police: 19 arrested in child abuse network bust
A major police operation across New South Wales has resulted in 19 arrests for child abuse material offences, with victims including infants among the 14 children rescued from harm.
Swinney's Stark Warning on Scotland's Economic Future
Scotland's Deputy First Minister issues urgent economic assessment, revealing critical challenges facing the nation's finances and public services.
Sturgeon's child care scheme branded 'shambolic'
A scathing independent review reveals Nicola Sturgeon's flagship scheme to transform the lives of looked-after children has descended into chaos, with devastating consequences for Scotland's most vulnerable young people.
Paedophile Brian Wilkinson jailed for hidden camera child abuse
Nottingham predator Brian Wilkinson, 70, has been sentenced to 12 years behind bars after police uncovered his secret recordings of children in their own homes.
500+ child sex offences recorded daily in UK police data
Exclusive investigation uncovers alarming rates of child sexual offences with police recording over 500 cases daily, as experts warn of growing exploitation crisis.
Mystery as 3-year-old boy found alone on Birmingham street
West Midlands Police appeal for information after toddler discovered alone on city street overnight, with authorities growing increasingly concerned for his welfare and searching for his guardians.
Stepmother jailed for stepson's captivity in house of horrors
A stepmother's reign of terror exposed as she's convicted for holding her stepson captive in squalid conditions while his father faces separate charges in a shocking case of child cruelty.
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