Sir David Beckham backs SafeCall campaign to help missing children
Sir David Beckham backs The Independent's SafeCall campaign to fund a 24-hour helpline for missing children, urging public donations.
Category : Safeguarding
Trauma Support Urged for Parents After Baby Victoria Death
Experts call for trauma support for parents after children removed, following review into baby Victoria Marten's death.
Trauma support for parents after child removal urged in wake of Victoria Marten death
Child safeguarding review after Victoria Marten death recommends trauma-informed support for parents whose children are taken into care to break destructive cycles.
Gary Neville Slams Tuchel's 'English DNA' Comments
Gary Neville has criticized Thomas Tuchel's comments about England's 'DNA' after the World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina, saying the German manager should have brought a winning mentality instead.
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After Parents' Deaths, Man Graduates with First Class Honours
Romzan Ali, 22, from Ely, graduated with first class honours in aviation management after losing both parents. He now works at Cardiff Airport and aims to become an air traffic controller.
France faces 'massive' child abuse scandal in schools
France faces a massive child abuse scandal as school monitors are investigated for violence and sexual assault against children as young as three.
Nursery Worker Admits 26 Child Sex Offences at London Nursery
Vincent Chan, 45, pleads guilty to 26 child sex offences at Bright Horizons nursery in London, including assaults on toddlers and possession of indecent images.
Bishop of Lincoln Suspended Over Sexual Assault Allegation
Bishop of Lincoln Stephen Conway arrested on suspicion of sexual assault; suspended from ministry while police investigate allegation dating 2018-2025.
Calls for National Childcare Inquiry Grow After Victoria Abuse Charges
Calls for national inquiry into Australian childcare after Victorian worker charged with over 70 child sexual abuse offences.
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Council Staff Visited Wrong Address Day Before Sara Sharif’s Murder, Review Finds
Safeguarding review finds council staff visited wrong address day before Sara Sharif's murder, highlighting systemic failures.
Teacher Jailed for Life for Murder and Abuse of Adopted Baby
Teacher Jamie Varley given whole-life order for murder and abuse of adopted baby Preston Davey; partner jailed 25 years.
Victoria to Fast-Track Child Safety Law Overhaul
Victoria to fast-track new child safety laws, including immediate suspension of working with children checks during investigations, after a review prompted by abuse charges.
Schoolboy, 12, Dies in Tragic Squid Game Prank Accident
A 12-year-old boy died after a Squid Game prank went wrong, an inquest heard. Sebastian Cizman was found unresponsive at his home in Castleford.
Australia to close loophole in working with children checks after states agree reforms
Australia's states and territories agree to reform working with children checks by end of 2025 to close loophole allowing abusers to work across jurisdictions.
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Urgent Review Launched After More Than 100 Care Leavers Die in England
Over 100 care leavers died in England in the past year, prompting an urgent government review into support failures.
Alex Jones Bans Smartphones at Home Over Child Safety Concerns
The One Show's Alex Jones bans smartphones at home after a talk on child safety, calling it her biggest worry.
Mothers Warn of Risks After Taking Children Abroad
UK cases of parents abducting their own children abroad have doubled since 2005, leaving families in turmoil and children caught in custody battles.
Girl, 12, Dies After Brutal 100 Sit-Up Punishment for Lateness
12-year-old Kajal Gond dies in India after teacher forces 100 sit-ups for lateness, sparking outrage and demands for justice.
Head Teacher Banned for Sexual Comments to Female Staff
Former head teacher Paul Scott banned for sexual comments to female colleagues at Arboretum Primary School in Derby.
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Manchester Teacher Jailed for Grooming Two Schoolboys
Rebecca Joynes, 30, jailed for six-and-a-half years for grooming two schoolboys from age 15, including one whose child she later bore.
Sydney Childcare Worker Pleads Guilty to Producing Child Abuse Material
Former police officer David William James pleads guilty to producing child abuse material at Sydney childcare centres, involving children as young as four.
'Jimmy Savile Mark II': How Teacher Iain Wares Abused Boys Across Schools for Decades
Iain Wares, dubbed 'Jimmy Savile mark II', abused boys at multiple Scottish schools for decades. The Scottish child abuse inquiry hears how he evaded justice.
Mother Accused of Starving 11-Year-Old Daughter to Death
Mother accused of starving 11-year-old daughter to death in Connecticut; remains found in bin, cover-up involved impersonation on video call.
Council Staff Visited Wrong Address Day Before Sara Sharif’s Murder, Review Finds
Safeguarding review finds Surrey council staff visited wrong address day before Sara Sharif's murder, highlighting multiple failures by agencies.
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Teacher Jailed For Grooming And School Toilet Sex With Pupil
Manchester teacher Rebecca Joynes jailed for 6.5 years for grooming and having sex with two teenage pupils, including in a school toilet.
Thousands of Abuse Reports in Australian Childcare Centres
Thousands of abuse reports in Australian childcare centres, but many alleged perpetrators remain employed due to systemic failures in investigation and regulation.
Council staff visited wrong address day before Sara Sharif’s murder, review finds
Safeguarding review finds Surrey council staff visited wrong address day before Sara Sharif's murder, highlighting failures by multiple agencies.
Melbourne Childcare Worker Sacked Before Abuse Allegations, Centres Reveal
Joshua Dale Brown was sacked from a Melbourne childcare centre in 2021 before allegedly abusing children at another centre. Police have charged him with over 70 offences.
Australian Childcare Worker Charged with Sexual Abuse of Eight Children
A Melbourne childcare worker is charged with sexually abusing eight children, prompting calls for urgent reforms in Australia's early childhood education sector.
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Nursery Worker Admits Abusing Children In Care
Vincent Chan, 45, pleads guilty to 26 offences including sexual assault of toddlers at Bright Horizons nursery in London.
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