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Children ‘do not want to be defined by the pandemic’ – NSPCC

Britain’s children “do not want to be defined by the pandemic” and are “determined to make this a better world”, the head of the NSPCC said. Sir Peter Wanless urged the Government to overhaul the child protection system, warning that “we’ve only ...

11 May 2022 at 15:25

Bradley Wiggins fronts campaign to help public spot signs of child abuse

Sir Bradley Wiggins is fronting a new campaign to train members of the public how to spot and act on signs of child abuse and neglect. The NSPCC’s Listen Up, Speak Up campaign will give people practical information on steps they can take to ...

10 Jan 2023 at 00:17

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Leitrim Animal Welfare clinic rescues three abandoned donkeys

A Leitrim-based animal rescue organisation has saved three "neglected" donkeys from the wild after finding the poor animals abandoned. Alongside fellow animal rescue organization Hungry Horse Outside, Leitrim Animal Welfare Centre ...

09 Aug 2024 at 13:33

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US father given 16-year jail term for child neglect after rat attack on baby

An Indiana man convicted of child neglect after a rat attack left his six-month-old son with disfiguring injuries has been sentenced to the maximum 16 years in prison. A judge sentenced David Schonabaum, 32, after the Evansville ...

03 Oct 2024 at 18:51

Prioritise children’s safety in health and care Bill, Government urged

Children may be less safe under proposed changes to NHS structures which could destabilise safeguarding partnerships that “already need urgent improvement”, a charity has warned. The NSPCC said it is worried that the Health and ...

10 Feb 2022 at 01:25

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APPEAL: Deaf and blind elderly dog found in ‘terrible’ condition needs end-of-life home

An animal rescue is seeking an end-of-life home for a deaf and blind elderly dog found in "terrible condition" at the side of a road. According to Clare Animal Welfare (CAW), the dog - who has been named Murphy by volunteers - ...

25 Jan 2024 at 10:33

Engineers and gas employees trained to spot signs of abuse on home visits

Thousands of engineers and gas employees are to be given training to recognise signs of abuse and neglect so they can identify children at risk while they are working. More than 18,000 workers across England, Scotland and ...

28 Jul 2023 at 00:01

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'For pity's sake neuter your cats' - Severely malnourished kitten rescued from Offaly dump

A severely malnourished kitten has been found abandoned in a dump in Co Offaly. Offaly SPCA highlighted the incident on their official Facebook page over the weekened where they posted a picture of the kitten and called ...

23 Jan 2024 at 09:33

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APPEAL: Deaf and blind elderly dog found on Clare road needs end-of-life home

25 Jan 2024 at 12:33

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New Zealand’s PM apologises to survivors of abuse in state and church care

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon made a “formal and unreserved” apology in Parliament on Tuesday for the widespread abuse, torture and neglect of hundreds of thousands of children and vulnerable ...

12 Nov 2024 at 11:07

Body-in-garden couple to be sentenced over death of three-year-old son

A couple who caused the death of their three-year-old son by denying him adequate food and then buried his body in their garden are due to be sentenced. Tai and Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah will appear in ...

12 Dec 2024 at 02:45

Asthmatic boy who died ‘horrendous’ death was failed by agencies – review

A vulnerable and severely asthmatic seven-year-old boy died in “horrendous” circumstances after he was failed by child protection agencies who “could and should have done better”, a serious case ...

01 Sept 2022 at 13:09

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