44 h. ago He catfished teen girls online to send sexual images then blackmailed them

'I am mortified to know he shared or sold images to other men. I know they will be around for the rest of my life and there's nothing I can do about it. I feel a bit broken by it, it's not something I can ever recover from'

Politics

46 h. ago Horror video shows schoolgirl being 'punched and kicked' as mob looks and laughs

A heartbroken mum has spoken out after an online video showed her teenage girl suffering a horrendous assault, being viciously punched and kicked to the head outside a school in Leeds

Culture

5 d. ago Met Police officer who tried to meet girl, 10, for sex after messaging her ‘stepfather’ online spared jail

PC Grant Long, 34, snared by an undercover officer posing as a paedophile

Events

7 d. ago Inside secret sex robot ‘swap shop’ where torsos & ‘cheating wife dolls’ are shared, sold and used to ‘romp outdoors’

SIX sex dolls are pictured in a garage lined up next to a motorcycle – varying in hair colour, height and clothes. The person who shared the photo online, viewed 11,461 times, has titled the post "My Girls". The post reads: “I would like to introduce everyone to my girls: Rebecca, Kimberley, Mona, Monika, Alicia...

Society

7 d. ago Missing Louisiana girl, 13, rescued from box in Pennsylvania basement

Police say Ki-Shawn Crumity, 26, met girl through Snapchat, and charged him with human trafficking and sexual assaultA 13-year-old Louisiana girl who went missing after meeting a man online was found alive in a box at his home several states away in Pennsylvania – along with evidence that she had been sexually assaulted, according to authorities.Ki-Shawn Crumity, 26, faces charges of human trafficking, sexual assault, unlawful contact with a minor and corruption of a child after police in Pittsburgh said they arrested him on Thursday. He is one of at least three men who had been arrested as of Saturday amid an investigation involving law enforcement agencies in multiple states. Continue reading...

Events

9 d. ago Police officer said she couldn't find 'paedophile hunter' who blackmailed a suspect

Pc Marie Thompson posed as a 'paedophile hunter' to blackmail an indecent images suspect in order to fund her gambling addiction

Events

1 week ago Pc who posed as paedophile hunter to blackmail indecent images suspect jailed

Marie Thompson used a fake email address to demand £3,500 from the man she had arrested

Events

1 week ago TikTok star 'Coco Trucker Girl' dies suddenly on her way home after simple headaches

Oti Cabadas, 41, known online as Coco Trucker Girl, sadly died on her journey home from a classic vehicle meet - fans shared emotional tributes to the loved influencer

Events

2 w. ago Little Mix star admits to online ‘battle’ in teaser for BBC girlbands documentary

BBC Two is set to drop a new documentary diving into girlband fever 'throughout the nineties and beyond'

Events

2 w. ago Doctor who was jailed for 18 months for stalking and posting revenge porn photos of his ex

Disgraced medic Matthew Foster-Smith was struck off the medical register for stalking his former girlfriend and sharing intimate photos of her online.

Events

2 w. ago Paedophile called Lucifer cries in court as he is jailed for five years

The court heard Lucifer Hunter had a thing for young girls in tights and pretended to be a schoolboy online

Events

2 w. ago Paedophile called Lucifer abused girls as young as 10 then cried in court

The court heard Lucifer Hunter had a thing for young girls in tights and pretended to be a schoolboy online

Events

2 w. ago British soldier runs sick sextortion scam and blackmailed nearly 90 children into sex acts

"Depraved" soldier Austen Fleming, 29, was jailed after he was caught blackmailing nearly 90 young children into sending him explicit images and videos, while threatening to send the images to their family and friends

Events

2 w. ago First man jailed under child online safety act for grooming and abusing girl

Karl Davies, 42, a father-of-two from the Wirral, admitted and has been convicted of 17 offences relating to a school girl aged between 13 and 14.

Events

3 w. ago Teenager, 19, who blackmailed and sexually abused 37 girls online is jailed for eight years

Cory Jones, 19, gained the trust of children aged between 10 and 16 before asking them to send explicit pictures and footage of themselves in a two-year campaign of sexual exploitation.

Events

4 w. ago Top London girls' school goes 'smartphone free' to tackle online harm and disruption to learning

Pupils will be allowed to have ‘brick’ phones but smartphones will be confiscated until end of half-term

Politics

4 w. ago Top London girls' school to go 'smartphone free' to tackle online harm and disruption to learning

Pupils will be allowed to have ‘brick’ phones but smartphones will be confiscated until end of half-term

Politics