5 h. ago He travelled more than 200 miles hoping to commit 'appalling offences' against a child

The 60-year-old began speaking to a child online before travelling a considerable distance to meet the youngster

Politics

68 h. ago Claudia Lawrence police officer who admitted child sex offences avoids jail

Disgraced officer Paul Beckwith, 53, admitted three counts of having indecent images of children and five counts of voyeurism and was sentenced today at York Crown Court

Events

3 d. ago ChatGPT maker boss Larry Summers QUITS over Jeffrey Epstein emails in major statement

Larry Summers quit his role at OpenAI after it emerged he had maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein even after the billionaire was convicted of child sex offences in 2008

Politics

7 d. ago Summer camp leader admits ‘sweet game’ child cruelty and sex offences

Jon Ruben, 76, admitted a total of 17 offences during a hearing at Leicester Crown Court.

Politics

8 d. ago Presbyterian Church raised concerns with PSNI after child sex offence conviction

The Church has been called upon to provide more clarity around ‘serious failings’ in safeguarding.

Politics

9 d. ago Pensioner charged with multiple rapes and child sex offences

Hubert Placide, 68, also known as Wadha, has been charged with four counts of rape, meeting a child following grooming, sexual assualt of a female and gross indeceny with a child.

Economics

1 week ago Over 3,000 online grooming crimes recorded by Police Scotland in past five years

Over 3,000 Communicating Indecently with a Child offences have been recorded by Police Scotland since 2020.

Events

1 week ago Cops charge 7 men with over 40 offences of child sexual exploitation

Police said the men have been re-arrested in a targeted operation. The charges relate to 11 teenagers.

Politics

1 week ago Police charge 7 men with over 40 offences of child sexual exploitation

Police said the men have been re-arrested in a targeted operation. The charges relate to 11 teenagers.

Events

1 week ago Seven men charged with 40 offences against 11 teen victims in major UK city

Police have re-arrested seven men and charged them with more than 40 offences against 11 teenagers following a major investigation into group-based child sexual exploitation

Events

2 w. ago Migrant wanted for child sex offences in Germany was given taxpayer

Izalden Alshaik Suleman - understood to be a convicted paedophile - was arrested last month at the Britannia Ashley Hotel in Hale, Greater Manchester.

Economics

3 w. ago Police officer who supported Claudia Lawrence's father when she disappeared pleads guilty to child sex offences

Paul Beckwith, 53, admitted three counts of having indecent images of children and five counts of voyeurism at York Magistrates' Court on Wednesday.

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3 w. ago Claudia Lawrence police officer pleads guilty to child sex offences

Paul Beckwith, 53, admitted three counts of having indecent images of children and five counts of voyeurism at York Magistrates’ Court. The disgraced officer was suspended from duty after being arrested last November after 33 years with North Yorkshire force.

Society

3 w. ago Hero soldier who was injured in IED blast in Afghanistan and retrained as a teacher faces jail after admitting relationship with pupil

Former Light Dragoons sergeant Simon Taylor, 43 - who broke multiple bones in the blast and had a leg amputated - admitted five offences, including sexual activity with a child while in a position of trust.

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3 w. ago 'I befriended female paedophile who offered her own baby to Ian Watkins to abuse': Mother reveals horror at discovering true identity of trusted pal who was 'the nicest person I'd ever met'

Former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins was killed in prison earlier this month, where he was serving 29 years for a string of child sex offences.

Events

4 w. ago Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins died from stab to neck in prison attack

He was serving a 29-year jail sentence for child sex offences. when he was set upon earlier this month.

Events

4 w. ago Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins died from stab wound to the neck, inquest told

Coroner reveals postmortem cause of death of child sexual abuse offender at HMP Wakefield earlier this monthThe former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins died from a stab wound to the neck, an inquest has heard.Watkins, 48, died after an alleged attack at HMP Wakefield, where he was serving a 29-year sentence for child sexual offences. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Lostprophets paedophile Ian Watkins died after being stabbed in the neck, inquest hears

The depraved rock singer, 48, died in an alleged attack at HMP Wakefield on October 11, where he was serving nearly three decades for a catalogue of child sex offences.

Events

4 w. ago Disgraced rock star Ian Watkins died from stab wound to the neck, inquest hears

The 48-year-old died after an alleged attack at HMP Wakefield, where he was serving a 29-year sentence for child sexual offences.

Events