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Tipperary Sports Partnership will host course for anyone working with young people in sport

Tipperary Sports Partnership is facilitating Child Welfare and Protection in Sport Basic Awareness training. The course is aimed at sports leaders, children’s officers, parents or anyone working with young people in sport. A central goal for all ...

13 Jul 2023 at 11:34

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Sinn Fein member resigns over claims of sending inappropriate messages to teen

A Sinn Fein member resigned from the party after allegedly sending inappropriate messages to a 17-year-old, it has emerged. The party member was suspended by Sinn Fein in September 2023 and the incident was referred to the Police Service of ...

12 Oct 2024 at 14:33

Woman appears in court charged with murder of five-year-old son

Woman appears in court charged with murder of five-year-old boy

A woman has appeared in court charged with the murder of her five-year-old son in Essex. Claire Button, 35, appeared at Southend Magistrates’ Court on Monday charged over the death of Lincoln Button. The defendant, of Windstar Drive, South ...

23 Dec 2024 at 12:29

Education Secretary says proposed new law ‘seminal moment for child protection’

The right to home education will no longer be automatic for parents of the most at-risk children, under proposed legislation being unveiled in Parliament. The Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill is being introduced in the Commons on ...

17 Dec 2024 at 00:01

‘Child sexual abuse support services face closure or cuts in funding shortfall’

Many support services for survivors of child sexual abuse are “on the verge of breaking point”, according to experts working in the sector. The centre of expertise on child sexual abuse (CSA Centre) said a research survey of ...

22 May 2025 at 00:01

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Kildare families can now avail of Ireland’s first-ever digital Toy Library

Families across County Kildare can now use Ireland’s first-ever digital Toy exchange Library. The new online platform exchange library aims to tackle the increasing problem of toy waste and make playtime more sustainable ...

25 Jun 2024 at 16:33

Ireland

Search continues for missing boy feared dead

Gardai have spent a 12th day in an area of open ground in north Dublin as part of the search for a missing boy, who is believed to have died. The child, who would be seven years old, has not been seen for several years. ...

12 Sept 2025 at 16:38

Next phase of child abuse inquiry to begin public hearings in December

The next phase of the Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry will begin public hearings about residential care for children in establishments run by local authorities in December, it has been announced. Phase 10 of the inquiry ...

15 Sept 2025 at 12:59

Council failings led to incident which saw boy, 12, kill foster carer with car

Failings by a local council contributed to circumstances around the death of a grandmother who was killed when a 12-year-old boy she was fostering ran her over with her own car, a coroner has found. Marcia Grant, 60,...

02 Jul 2025 at 18:03

World

Judge orders release of boy, five, and father taken into custody in Minneapolis

A judge on Saturday ordered the release of a five-year-old boy and his father from a Texas detention centre where they were taken after being detained in a Minneapolis suburb. Images of Liam Conejo Ramos, with a ...

31 Jan 2026 at 22:41

Family caused ‘indescribable distress’ by health board’s admission, inquiry told

A health board’s change in position on the possible cause of infections at a flagship hospital has caused “indescribable distress” to the family of a patient who died, an inquiry has heard. The grief of Molly ...

22 Jan 2026 at 18:52

Scotland

Grooming gangs review won’t take 18 months, says Gilruth

A review into whether there should be a public inquiry into grooming gangs in Scotland will not take 18 months, the Education Secretary has said, despite information released by the review this month. The ...

19 Feb 2026 at 15:29

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