3 h. ago Man discussed raping young girl with someone he met doing community service

He claimed they were sent to 'shock' the recipient

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8 d. ago Doctor's chilling codename for sexual fantasies with teen patient he 'fell in love' with

Dr Cian Hughes first met the girl when she was just 13 and having an operation at a children's hospital in 2011. The pair started a sexual relationship in 2015, when the girl was 17

Science

9 d. ago MSP Colin Smyth met girl guides group at Holyrood after indecent images of kids charges

EXCLUSIVE: Smyth was charged on August 5th and met the group ten days later in the Parliament.

Politics

1 week ago Met Police volunteer violently raped girl, 12, and told her 'you enjoyed it'

Met Police volunteer James Bubb, 27, sexually assaulted one of his victims in public shortly before her 13th birthday - and was forced to pull his trousers up when a dog walker went past

Events

2 w. ago ‘Parents’ rights’ groups gain ground in Canada amid Alberta book ban

Two such groups claim they persuaded Alberta to institute sweeping public school book banSocially conservative “parents’ rights” groups that have emerged as powerfully political lobbying groups in the US are quickly gaining ground in Canada, academics and free speech advocates say, after two such groups claimed they had persuaded Alberta to institute a sweeping public school book ban.Alberta recently directed schools to purge library books from shelves that fit its definition of “explicit sexual content” by 1 October. If the policy is applied precisely as outlined, a host of books face being purged, including George Orwell’s 1984 due to passages in the text that discuss sexual intercourse and rape. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Rightwing ‘parents’ rights’ groups gain ground in Canada as Alberta book bans target LGBTQ+ titles

Two such groups claim they persuaded Alberta to institute sweeping public school book banSocially conservative “parents’ rights” groups that have emerged as powerfully political lobbying groups in the US are quickly gaining ground in Canada, academics and free speech advocates say, after two such groups claimed they had persuaded Alberta to institute a sweeping public school book ban.Alberta recently directed schools to purge library books from shelves that fit its definition of “explicit sexual content” by 1 October. If the policy is applied precisely as outlined, a host of books face being purged, including George Orwell’s 1984 due to passages in the text that discuss sexual intercourse and rape. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Probation Service facing shortfall of up to 10,000 staff managing offenders released into the community less than 12 months after Labour launched early release scheme

Probation staff monitor offenders in the community by assessing their risk of reoffending and ensuring they are adhering to curfews, wearing necessary tags and avoiding drugs or alcohol.

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3 w. ago Fairlie Childcare named finalists at BBC Make a Difference Awards

A not-for-profit charity was nominated for creating a community-led childcare service in the rural village of Fairlie

Society

3 w. ago Volunteer officer met alleged rape victim while posing as girl, 16, court told

James Bubb, who now identifies as a woman named Gwyn Samuels, allegedly raped the woman between 2018 and 2023.

Events

3 w. ago More checks, tests and scans to be offered out of hours at local health centres

There are 100 community diagnostic centres across England offering out-of-hours services, 12 hours a day seven days a week

Science

4 w. ago Met Police officer accused of raping girl on 13th birthday in West London park

Met Police officer accused of raping girl on 13th birthday in West London park  My London

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4 w. ago Celebrating 20 Years of Excellence: Suzy Stirling Honoured for Outstanding Service at HC

HC-One is proud to celebrate a significant milestone in the career of Suzanne Stirling, better known as Suzy Stirling, HC-One Scotland’s Group Development Chef. Suzy has been recognised for her 20 years of dedicated service, marking two decades of culinary innovation, leadership, and unwavering commitment to enhancing the dining experience for residents across HC-One’s Scottish care homes.

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