Council Staff Visited Wrong Address Day Before Sara Sharif’s Murder, Review Finds
Safeguarding review finds Surrey services failed to protect Sara Sharif, with staff visiting wrong address day before her murder.
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Roblox Child Safety Crisis Evades Social Media Ban
Research reveals children as young as five can access inappropriate content and interact with adults on Roblox, despite new safety controls.
Over 2,000 Trafficked and Unaccompanied Children Go Missing from UK Care Annually
Over 2,000 trafficked and unaccompanied children went missing from UK council care last year, charities report.
Agency Staff Arrested After Girl, 10, Filmed in School Toilets
Agency staff arrested after 10-year-old girl allegedly filmed in school toilets in Bolton. Mother says daughter is traumatised and too scared to return.
Missing Virginia Football Coach Wanted on Child Porn Charges Last Seen Entering Woods with Gun
Missing Virginia high school football coach Travis Turner, wanted on child porn charges, last seen entering woods with a gun.
Under-16 Social Media Ban Risks Harming UK Youth, Warns Expert
Expert warns UK under-16 social media ban could backfire, citing Australian evidence and need for media literacy education.
Teacher Banned for Life After Throwing Pupil Out of Classroom
Teacher Joseph Luttman banned for life after throwing a pupil out of a doorway into the playground at Marland School, Barnstaple.
Oxford NHS Trust Expands Body Camera Use After Successful Trial
Oxford University Hospitals expands body camera use to Horton General after successful trial cut abuse incidents at John Radcliffe Hospital.
Australian Childcare Centres to Close Early for Mandatory Safety Training
Australian childcare centres to close early five times a year for mandatory safety training amid rising abuse allegations.
Wisconsin Teacher, 74, Convicted of Sexually Assaulting 14-Year-Old Student
Anne Nelson-Koch, 74, convicted of 25 counts of sexual assault of a 14-year-old student at a Wisconsin private school; faces up to 600 years in prison.
Dublin Man Jailed for Nine Years for 'Terrible Cruelty' to Six Children, Including Locking Son in Fr
Dublin man jailed for nine years for severe child cruelty, including locking son in freezer; six children suffered neglect and abuse.
Ex-Teacher Guilty of Historical Abuse at Edinburgh Academy
Former teacher John Young found guilty of 26 offences of sexual and physical assault against boys at Edinburgh Academy between 1966 and 1993.
Superteacher Jailed for Sexually Abusing and Raping Pupil
Nigel Leat jailed indefinitely for sexually abusing pupils aged six to eight; serious case review launched to see if earlier action could have prevented abuse.
Sara Sharif Council Failings Revealed In Tragic Death
Safeguarding review reveals Surrey council visited wrong address day before Sara Sharif's murder, highlighting multiple agency failures.
Nursery Worker Grabs Toddler's Arm in Shocking Incident
Nursery worker filmed grabbing toddler's arm and shouting expletives at KinderCare in Kentucky; mother pulls son from nursery.
Majority of UK girls alter behaviour to feel safe, study finds
Two-thirds of UK girls alter behaviour to feel safe, with 56% feeling unsafe travelling alone, Girlguiding survey finds.
Headteacher Southport Killer Racially Profiled Pupils
Axel Rudakubana, sentenced for Southport murders, was racially profiled by headteacher; had history of violence and missed interventions.
Maths Teacher Avoids Jail for Sex with Student
Married maths teacher Andrew Welsh given suspended sentence for sexual relationship with 16-year-old pupil, caught hiding under her bed.
Earl Spencer Opens Up About Boarding School Abuse After 60 Years
Earl Spencer reveals childhood abuse at boarding school, sparking debate about trauma among the British elite.
Toddler Breathes on Own After Inhaling Cake Dust
Toddler Dustin, 14 months, breathes on his own after inhaling cake decorating dust, which caused a coma and lung surgery.
Queensland Blue Card System 'Disproportionately Disadvantages' Indigenous People
Queensland's blue card system disproportionately affects Indigenous people, with critics calling for reform to distinguish between serious and minor offences.
Child Protection Failures Persist Two Decades After Victoria Climbié
Two decades after Victoria Climbié, UK child protection failures persist, with recent child deaths highlighting systemic issues.
Paedophile Who Passed Vetting Worked at London Primary School and Nursery
Vincent Chan admitted 30 new offences, including upskirting, after working at a London primary school and nursery, with a total of 56 charges.
Head of Presbyterian Church in Ireland Steps Down Over Safeguarding Failures
Presbyterian Church in Ireland moderator steps down after internal review finds serious safeguarding failures from 2009-2022.
Grandad Picks Up Wrong Toddler from Nursery, Mum Horrified
A mother from Formby shared her terror after receiving a call that a grandad had mistakenly collected her two-year-old daughter from nursery and driven off with her for 10 minutes before the error was realized.
Teen Addicted to Deodorant Inhalation Continues Despite Cousin's Death
A 15-year-old Australian girl continues inhaling deodorant despite her cousin's death from the practice, highlighting the dangers of chroming.
Schoolgirl's Body Left on Bedroom Floor for Nearly 10 Hours as Police and Paramedics Argue Over Prot
A 17-year-old girl's body was left on her bedroom floor for nearly 10 hours as police and paramedics argued over protocol in Johnstone, Scotland.
Campaign Launched Against Welsh Plans to Ban Smacking Children
Campaign launched against Welsh Government plans to ban smacking children, arguing it would criminalise parents and overwhelm services.
Kyran Durnin Review: Tusla 'Could Not Have Anticipated' Boy's Disappearance
An independent review into the disappearance of Kyran Durnin found the incident
Nursery worker Vincent Chan admits 26 charges of sexually abusing children
Vincent Chan, 45, pleaded guilty to 26 charges, including sexually assaulting girls as young as two at a north London nursery. He filmed his crimes for
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