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Inspector finds force has made ‘significant improvements’ in how it treats victims of sexual exploitationGreater Manchester police are investigating more than 1,000 grooming gang suspects, as a new report found the force was “trying to provide a better…
Jason Clare to introduce new powers to expand spot checks at childcare centres and cut off funding for operators that fail to meet safety standards, as Greens call for independent federal watchdogGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podc…
Using the right words gives children the language to ask questions and tell a trusted adult if something feels wrongGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHearing about alleged child abuse in trusted places such as childcare centres…
Childcare company that employed Joshua Dale Brown is reviewing records to determine whether 26-year-old had additional contact with children and infantsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA childcare company that hired alleged pa…
Marcia Grant, 60, was killed when 12-year-old boy she was fostering hit her with her own car in SheffieldFailings by a local council contributed to the death of a woman who was killed when a 12-year-old boy she was fostering ran her over with her own c…
Parliamentary reports include harrowing testimonies from children in England and Wales about their treatmentChildren should not be detained in custody unless arrested for a serious crime and strip-searched only under truly exceptional circumstances, tw…
Premier says ‘short and sharp’ review will consider whether Victoria can go ‘even further and act faster’ on any federal measuresMelbourne childcare sexual abuse charges: what we know so far and what affected families should doFollow our Australia news…
Review into man dubbed Australia’s worst paedophile also warns of ‘false sense of security’ from working with children checkFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastConcerns about …
Rise in number of babies born to men over 60 a factor in small rise in birthrate, shows ONS dataAn increase in babies born to fathers over 60 helped trigger the first increase in the number of births in England and Wales since 2021.Data from the Office…
NGO says rise in interventions has only increased danger as new data shows at least 15 children died in transit last yearChildren and babies coming to the UK on small boats from northern France have been teargassed and subjected to tactics such as the …