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Sadiq Khan pushes for ‘gross misconduct’ for officers in Child Q case

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has called for the officers who strip searched a black schoolgirl while on her period to be charged with gross misconduct after a report found racism had a role in their decision. A safeguarding report found that the ...

17 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Officers investigated for misconduct after strip search of black schoolgirl

Three police officers involved in the “traumatic” strip search of a black teenager at her school have been investigated for misconduct. The search, by Metropolitan Police officers, took place in 2020 without another adult present and in the ...

16 Mar 2022 at 16:55

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Launch of new community directory for Child, Youth and Family Services

The North Central Child and Family Support Network launched its brand new Community Directory for child, youth and family services in the North Central Donegal area. It was launched by Amanda and Danny O’Carroll, aka Buster and Betty Brown ...

15 Mar 2022 at 23:33

Scotland

Government to publish ‘bold and ambitious’ new plan to combat child poverty

The Scottish Government will publish a fresh child poverty plan on Thursday. As part of the requirements of the Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017, the Scottish Government must publish a plan and provide a ministerial statement at regular ...

24 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Dog breeder jailed for murdering girlfriend’s toddler daughter

An unlicensed dog breeder has been jailed for at least 20 years for murdering a 16-month-old girl. Kamran Haider, 39, attacked Nusayba Umar, causing catastrophic brain injuries, on September 13 2019. The toddler’s mother, Asiyah Amazir, ...

30 Mar 2022 at 13:55

Host ’embarrassed’ as UK refugee scheme rejects teenage Ukrainian musician

A UK music teacher who has made arrangements to host an “extremely talented” young Ukrainian musician said she is “embarrassed” after being told she is ineligible for the Homes for Ukraine scheme. Deanne Campbell, 52, from Stocklinch ...

26 Apr 2022 at 13:55

Kate joins children at forest nursery school on Denmark fact-finding visit

The Duchess of Cambridge joined children at a forest nursery school as the second day of her tour of Denmark began. Kate will take part in outdoor activities with the youngsters, who are taught in the open air for part of the year. ...

23 Feb 2022 at 09:55

Scotland

Cost of raising a child could be cut by a third for less well off, study says

Scottish Government policies and lower childcare costs could reduce the “cost of a child” for low-income families by almost a third, research has found. While this is a greater reduction than elsewhere in the UK, the study found ...

09 Mar 2022 at 01:25

BREAKING: Decorated Borrisokane soldier jailed for sexually abusing three boys 40 years ago

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BREAKING: Decorated Tipperary soldier jailed for sexually abusing three boys 40 years ago

A decorated soldier who sexually abused three neighbourhood boys up to 40 years ago and used his position of trust to his advantage when he targeted them has been jailed for two years. Michael McGuinness (61), with an address ...

15 Mar 2022 at 14:33

Ireland

State aware of illegal birth registration for decades, report finds

The state was aware of the practice of illegal birth registration in Ireland for decades before any serious action was taken, a damning report has found. The report, compiled by the Government’s Special Rapporteur on Child ...

14 Mar 2022 at 15:55

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