A serving police officer has been dismissed after admitting sexually assaulting a six-year-old girl while he was on duty.

Cliff Mitchell's crimes span nearly a decade from 2014 to 2023. His abuse of power as a police officer only worsened the terror experienced by his victims, who he threatened and belittled.

In a recent development, six individuals have been charged with a total of 42 offences because of a police investigation into child exploitation in Rochdale.

A total of 24 men have been sentenced to almost 350 years in prison as part of a West Yorkshire Police investigation into historic child sexual abuse allegations.

A man has appeared in court charged with the rape and attempted rape of a 15-year-old girl in Rotherham in 2005, following an investigation by the National Crime Agency’s Operation Stovewood.

We are pleased to announce that Caroline Chandler, solicitor in our Child Abuse Compensation team has been appointed as Assistant Coroner for Bradford.

April is Stress Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about stress and its impact on our lives.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month is observed each April. It serves as a reminder of the importance of speaking up, breaking the silence, and taking action against sexual assault. It’s also a crucial platform to shed light on the causes, risk factors, and prevention strategies individuals can take.