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Children sexually abused after Council failures, report finds
A new report has revealed that multiple failures at a local council led to two children being sexually abused. Two practice review reports have
Teacher banned from classroom after kissing pupil on camping trip
A former teacher from East Lancashire has been indefinitely banned from teaching after being found guilty of telling a student he loved them and kissing
NHS doctor to be sentenced after sexually assaulting female patients
An NHS doctor has been found guilty of indecently assaulting women whilst carrying out routine medical examinations on them. 65-year-old Stephen Cox denied 16
Domestic Abuse Awareness Month
For Domestic Abuse Awareness Month, we look into to the signs of domestic abuse and how abuse survivors can seek support. Statistics show
Wings Cumbria – Boarding school shut down after abuse allegations against vulnerable pupils.
A boarding school in Cumbria has been closed down after claims that staff physically abused vulnerable children in their care. Wings School, in Milnthorpe
Historic Abuse: 28 Sexual Predators Jailed in West Yorkshire
Twenty eight sexual predators who preyed on vulnerable females in Kirklees have been given jail sentences totalling almost 400 years. A further two men