2 h. ago AMANDA WILLIAMS: As a male nursery worker is convicted of appalling abuse... why I'd NEVER let a man I didn't know look after my little girl

About a year after the birth of my first child I considered hiring a nanny. I placed my details on a well-known website which allows you to lay out what you want from a caregiver.

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36 h. ago Agony for families who will never know if their child was victim to male worker who sexually abused little girls at £2,000

Vincent Chan, a 45-year-old British national from north London, admitted abusing children at a Bright Horizons nursery in West Hampstead during his seven-year sting there. It has since closed.

Economics

39 h. ago Male nursery worker admits sexually abusing girls as young as two while they slept during 'nap time' and filming the assaults on his work iPad

Vincent Chan, 45, from north London, sexually abused children at the nursery where he worked. He even took pictures of his 'heinous' crimes on the company iPad. He pleaded guilty to 26 charges.

Events

4 d. ago Evil mum did nothing as daughter was raped and killed on her 10th birthday

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT The shocking death of Victoria Martens sent shock waves around the local community when it was revealed that the little girl had been subjected to appalling abuse - watched by her own mother

Events

6 d. ago Former Catholic priest who abused boys in "appalling" case dies in prison

Michael Higginbottom taught at a Catholic seminary and committed violent sexual assaults against the boys

Events

1 week ago Prostitutes, crack cocaine addicts and heartbreaking homelessness: Returning to London after a year in the countryside, the signs of collapse are EVERYWHERE, writes AMANDA WILLIAMS

At first glance, it looked like a domestic argument at a bus stop. But as I drew closer, I realised this was no ordinary couple quarrelling about the dishwasher.

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1 week ago Returning to London after a year in the countryside, the signs of societal collapse are everywhere

At first glance, it looked like a domestic argument at a bus stop. But as I drew closer, I realised this was no ordinary couple - and they weren't ­quarrelling about the dishwasher.

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2 w. ago AMANDA WILLIAMS: Returning to London after a year in the countryside, the signs of societal collapse are everywhere

At first glance, it looked like a domestic argument at a bus stop. But as I drew closer, I realised this was no ordinary couple - and they weren't ­quarrelling about the dishwasher.

Politics

3 w. ago AMANDA PLATELL: William, your subjects want ONE thing from you. It's time to stop being so oblivious

It should have been an unmissable event in William's diary and his absence is a worrying indication of what royal duties now take precedence in his life.

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