The abuse at Skircoat Lodge, a former care home in West Yorkshire, has been a matter of public concern for many years. Malcolm Phillips, the manager of Skircoat Lodge for nearly two decades, was convicted in 2001 for the repeated sexual abuse of children in his care and sentenced to seven years in prison.

When The Wanted's Max George recently shared that he wrote his final wishes on his phone while in hospital, it caught the attention of many.

A recent report by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary has revealed significant shortcomings in Cleveland Police's handling of child abuse cases.

Recent reports have revealed serious concerns about the quality and safety of maternity care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals (LTH) NHS Trust.

In a recent appeal case, the Court of Appeal clarified whether adoption orders can be set aside when adoptive placements break down.

Ibrar Hussain, Imtiaz Ahmed and Fayaz Hussain have been found guilty and today sentenced for sexually abusing two young girls more than two decades ago. A further man will be sentenced next month.

On 03 January 2025 Elon Musk criticised the UK government’s handling of child sexual exploitation (CSE) and grooming gangs on his social media platform, X.

Some people feel able to report abuse straight away, while for others, it can take a long time to come to terms with the experience or to see a need to come forward.