11 h. ago Family of abuse victim who died after being refused anonymity call for judge to quit

One year ago today Kevin Sutherland ended his life after the chair of the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry Lady Smith decided he could not remove his name from the probe’s website.

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17 h. ago Rochdale grooming police whistleblower Maggie Oliver said she feared being jailed but decided 'speaking the truth was more important than my job'

The former Greater Manchester Police officer has told of the 'almost impossible' move she made over force failures to tackle widespread child grooming and sex abuse.

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28 h. ago Corey Feldman alleges Corey Haim ‘molested’ him while they were making The Lost Boys

Feldman has previously claimed that both men were sexually abused when they were child actors

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44 h. ago Mum's disgusting boast as she swerves jail after filming herself suffocating son

A young mum who sent sickening text messages and videos to friends about suffocating her infant son has avoided jail. She bragged that she got an 'adrenaline rush' out of abusing her child

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67 h. ago Nearly 90 flights linked to Epstein ‘came to or from UK airports’

Flight logs reveal three British women onboard who were allegedly trafficked by convicted sex offender, according to BBCNearly 90 flights linked to Jeffrey Epstein reportedly arrived at and departed from UK airports, some with British women onboard who allege they were abused by the convicted child sex offender.Analysis by the BBC found three British women who were allegedly trafficked appear in Epstein’s records of flights in and out of the UK and other documents related to the late disgraced billionaire. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Orbán's rival leads protest over alleged child abuse in Hungary's state

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's main challenger has led a large protest in Budapest over alleged child abuse in state-run juvenile institutions

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6 d. ago Man caught with sickening haul of 100,000 child abuse images spared jail because of his 'generally good character'

A pensioner caught with more than 100,000 child abuse images has been spared a jail sentence because of his 'generally good character'.

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7 d. ago Teacher caught with 'paedophile manuals' and 43,000 twisted images is jailed

English teacher Charles Cornelius, 57, has been jailed after he stockpiled thousands of 'horrific' child abuse images.

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8 d. ago Online child sexual abuse surges by 26% in year as police say tech firms must act

Figures for England and Wales show there were 51,672 offences for child sexual exploitation and abuse online in 2024Online child sexual abuse in England and Wales has surged by a quarter within a year, figures show, prompting police to call for social media platforms to do more to protect young people.Becky Riggs, the acting chief constable of Staffordshire police, called for tech companies to use AI tools to automatically prevent indecent pictures from being uploaded and shared on their sites. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Shock rise in online child sexual abuse revealed with half of offenders under 18

Online messaging app Snapchat was used in more than half of all cases recorded by police with six children being targeted every hour in the digital world by offenders often under the age of 18

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8 d. ago Police chief warns they will never be able to record 100% of offenders' ethnicities

Police say they will not be able to record the ethnicity of every offender despite calls for the move. It comes as new reports suggest there were more than a million child sexual abuses cases in 2024.

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8 d. ago Widow of Church of England prolific child abuser: 'I’m so sorry'

Anne Smyth said she was alarmed when John Smyth told her he wanted to 'whack' boys, adding: 'It was such a relief that he died. I want with all my heart to say I’m so sorry. I’m ashamed of myself.'

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8 d. ago My father was the Church of England's most prolific sexual abuser: Daughter speaks for the first time about John Smyth

The daughter of one of Britain's most barbaric and prolific child abusers has spoken about her sadistic father for the first time on camera in a new TV documentary.

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8 d. ago Councillor blasted for eating his dinner during debate over child abuse

The councillor says he is diabetic and had to eat

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9 d. ago Child bride due to be executed for the death of her abusive husband in Iran has her life spared after in

UN rights experts last week urged Iran to halt the execution of Goli Kouhkan, saying she was forced into marriage at the age of 12 to her cousin and at 13 gave birth to their son

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9 d. ago Paedo 'Santa for hire' arrested after 'active engagement with young children'

64-year-old Mark Paulino, from Hamilton Township, was taken into custody and charged with possession and distribution of child sexual abuse materials

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1 week ago Tories accused of 'shameful' failure after Kemi Badenoch dismisses grooming gangs record

Labour accused the former Conservative government of having “shamefully failed to implement a single recommendation” from Alexis Jay’s Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse

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1 week ago Sick paedo jailed for 135 years after using AI to make lewd videos of pupils

The man was arrested in June after police received a tip about a Discord user sharing child sexual abuse material and traced the activity back to the teacher

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2 w. ago Undertaker with hundreds of child abuse and necrophilia images avoids prison

WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: Gary Williams, 45, was found to have hundreds of child abuse images and some showing 'sexual interference with corpses'

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2 w. ago Funeral director employee caught with hundreds of child abuse and 'interference with corpse' images

Images on Anthony Williams' devices showed 'sexual interference with corpses'

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