9 h. ago 'We owe it every parent who trusts us to keep their children safe

Genevieve Meehan was killed at her nursery in 2022

Society

3 d. 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

1 week ago NHS trust suggests coeliac children use food banks after cancelling prescriptions to cut costs

Clinicians warn of ‘shocking levels of ignorance’ over ‘cruel and risky’ NHS decision to cut gluten-free prescriptions

Society

2 w. ago A senator’s wife, a tragic suicide and bullying claims: Strand Books owner accuses late assistant of major theft in new twist

Exclusive: Nancy Bass Wyden told The Independent that Brandon O’Brien made a ‘deliberate effort ... to ingratiate himself with [my] children over time, gaining their trust in order to twist isolated interactions and steal from me and my family’

Events

3 w. ago Constance Marten and Mark Gordon's staggering in legal aid cost to taxpayers

Constance Marten, the jailed aristocrat, has been granted legal aid for her trial and family court battle for her older children - despite having a £2.4million trust fund

Economics

3 w. ago Child killer aristocrat Constance Marten and her lover are to get £1million legal aid... despite her £2.4million trust

The wealthy heiress, 38, who was jailed for 14 years for killing her baby, has been granted legal aid for her trial and family court battle for her older children - despite having a £2.4million trust fund.

Economics

4 w. ago Breast cancer charity among several companies to drop Sarah Ferguson over Epstein email

Prevent Breast Cancer has joined the Teenage Cancer Trust, The Natasha Allergy Research Foundation and the Children's Literacy Charity in dropping the duchess as their patron

Politics

4 w. ago Sarah Ferguson is dropped as patron of children's hospice and Teenage Cancer Trust 'reviews' her affiliation to the charity after leaked email showed apology to 'supreme friend' Jeffrey Epstein

Children's charity Julia's House today said it would be 'inappropriate' to stay involved with the Duchess of York after he emailed apology to Epstein emerged.

Politics