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An 84-year-old former headteacher has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for the sexual abuse of two children. David John Hampshire, Pickering, North Yorkshire,…
A grammar school teacher has been banned for life from the classroom after he was seen kissing a pupil on CCTV. Lee Fountain, 46, blamed…
A teaching assistant has been jailed for sexual offences against several children with special educational needs and disabilities – with police believing he could have…
Officials in Herefordshire are facing growing criticism over the decision to place children with a foster carer who had previously been accused of multiple historic…
Serial paedophile Richard Burrows has finally been brought to justice after more than 27 years on the run. I am an abuse lawyer and I…
A teacher and children’s charity director has finally admitted sexually abusing young boys in sickening assaults that date back as far as the seventies and…
The case of Daniel Roberts, a former head of music teacher banned from the profession for his relationship with a past pupil, has highlighted a…
A former anaesthetist who sexually assaulted a young girl during her hospital stay and took intimate images of patients has been permanently removed from the…
A bid to call a public inquiry with full statutory powers into historical child abuse in Oldham has failed for a second time. Councillors in…
A former teacher has been convicted of grooming and abusing boys in his class more than 50 years after he began preying on children. Robert…
The news that it took 17 years for a teacher who had admitted a sexual relationship with a pupil to be banned rings alarm bells.…
A former art teacher who “stole” the childhood innocence of his pupils by waging a decade-long campaign of sexual abuse has been jailed. Terry Waters,…
I represent a client who has instructed me that they were subjected to sexual and emotional abuse by one of the leaders of Tooting and…
A former Scout leader and boarding school housemaster who fled police by stealing an unwell man’s identity has been convicted of nearly 100 offences, including…
The Football Governance Bill (“the Bill”) is currently going through parliament. At the time of writing, it is due to go to the House of Lords for the Report…
Campaigners have hit out at the Church of England’s decision to block fully independent safeguarding measures to protect against abuse. The Church of England’s governing…
A respected Christian camp leader who covered up paedophile John Smyth’s serial abuse has been accused of sexually abusing girls. David Fletcher led the Iwerne…
A major child abuse trial is set to begin in Vannes, north-west France, as former surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec faces allegations of sexually assaulting or…
The UK is set to become the first country to make AI–generated child sexual abuse images illegal. Four new laws will specifically target the use…
Bolt Burdon Kemp is appealing for information about Richard Collin, a former teacher at Cranleigh School in Surrey. Pupils may have known him by the…
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