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• Father accused of forcing gay son to have sex with a prostitute

  
  PinkNews.co.uk — Authority: 683
  A father is standing trial in Queensland, Australia, for allegedly forcing his 14-year-old son to sleep with a prostitute because he thought the boy was gay. According to the Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, the alleged incident happened in 2007 at a family barbecue.
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• Sara Payne in hospital after life-saving op

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Mother of murdered schoolgirl Sarah Payne rushed to hospital with complications after brain surgery The mother of the murdered schoolgirl Sarah Payne is in a "life-threatening condition" today after being rushed to hospital with complications after brain surgery. Sara Payne, 40, fell ill yesterday and her condition ...
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• Society short cuts

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Britain is getting older, and lonelier, and yet people over 85 remain fit and optimistic about their health, according to new reports. Plus the cuts agenda and childrens services An estimated 500,000 people spent Christmas day alone in 2006, according to research published in the Young Foundations recent Sinking and ...
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• Irish police forced to let Liam Adams go

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Brother of Gerry Adams tries to hand himself in at garda station in Sligo over allegations of child sex abuse Liam Adams, the brother of the Sinn Féin leader, Gerry Adams, remained a free man today after police in Northern Ireland failed to give the Garda Síochána a warrant to detain him in the Republic. Liam ...
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• Brother of Gerry Adams hands himself in over claims of sexually abusing daughter

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Liam Adams believed to have been questioned by detectives in Irish Republic over alleged crimes but arrest warrant only covers Northern Ireland The brother of Gerry Adams has turned himself in to Irish police after going on the run following allegations he sexually abused his daughter. Liam Adams presented himself ...
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• Where does this leave Gerry Adams? | Malachi ODoherty

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Like Catholic bishops dealing with priests abuse, Adams has handled a family secret badly and may be politically damaged The disclosure by Gerry Adams that his father was a paedophile and a thug has come against the background of a countrywide sense of shock at abuse within the Catholic church. Now the hierarchies ...
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• Local Responding to Lord Laming’s recommendation for further guidance on effective practice for Local Safeguarding Children Boards

  
  Fade Library — Authority: 147
  Title: Local Responding to Lord Laming’s recommendation for further guidance on effective practice for Local Safeguarding Children Boards Skinny: Consultation on guidance to Local Safeguarding Children Boards (LSCBs) on how to operate as effectively as possible from the National Safeguarding Delivery Unit ...
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• Working Together to Safeguard Children

  
  Fade Library — Authority: 147
  Title: Working Together to Safeguard Children Skinny: Consultation on revised draft guidance addressing 17 of Lord Laming’s recommendations, as indicated in the National Safeguarding Delivery Unit’s earlier pre-consultation.  The revised draft also updates the guidance to reflect changes to the policy and ...
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• Letters: The ISAs role in vetting and barring

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  The ISA will not "vet every adult who comes into regular contact with children outside the home" ( Comment , 17 December). Our role within the vetting and barring scheme is to make decisions as to whether a person should be barred from working with vulnerable groups and in doing so maintain our childrens barred list ...
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• Child taken from police by woman posing as relative

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  The Independent Police Complaints Commission is to examine the circumstances in which an 18-month-old girl was taken from a London police station by a woman posing as a family member. Audrey Kessie Nyanor was found safe today. She had been taken to Walworth police station in south London at 8am on Thursday morning ...
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• Sexual offenders are using the internet to fast-track abuse

  
  CyberLaw Blog — Authority: 133
  Sexual offenders are using the internet to fast-track abuse : “(Daily Telegraph) Sexual offenders are using the internet to fast-track abuse, according to new research. Previous studies into child sexual abuse had shown that offenders spent months befriending a young person, and in some cases their family, to ...
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• UK – Internet safety for children targeted

  
  CyberLaw Blog — Authority: 133
  UK – Internet safety for children targeted : “(BBC) Lessons in using the internet safely are set to become a compulsory part of the curriculum for primary schoolchildren in England from 2011. The lessons are one element of a new government strategy being unveiled called ‘Click Clever, Click Safe’. Children ...
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• P&Gs DayQuil Recalled For Child Safety

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 667
  Procter and Gamble is recalling over 700,000 packages of Vicks DayQuil Cold and Flu 24 count liquicaps. The voluntary recall is due to the blister packs do not have the child-resistant backing as labeled on the box.
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• Fri 15:50 - A child abuse program in remote Coober Pedy closing down after the Federal Government funding was pulled ... (audio)

  
  Australian Broadcasting Corp. | abc.net.au — Authority: 809
  Neil Gillespie is the Chief Executive of the South Australian Aboriginal Legal Rights Movement - hes speaking with Ben McLean
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• Detention centre branded unacceptable for women and children

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Chief inspector of prisons slams conditions at privately run Tinsley House, including the use of force on two children Conditions at a privately run immigration removal centre have deteriorated so much that they are now "wholly unacceptable" for women and children, the chief inspector of prisons says today. The ...
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• Irish bishop to resign over abuse report

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Bishop of Limerick, Donal Murray, to step down in wake of damning report into child abuse by priests The Vatican will announce the resignation today of an Irish bishop accused in a damning report on clerical child sex abuse of ignoring allegations from victims. The bishop of Limerick, Dr Donal Murray, has been in ...
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• This parody of the nanny state helps neither children nor adults | Timothy Garton Ash

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  A new agency is to vet one citizen in four to see if we are abusers. There is a better way to balance freedom and safety Im afraid that the government has not gone far enough in its efforts to protect our children. It is not sufficient for the newly established Independent Safeguarding Authority to vet every adult ...
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• Vanessa George: The press cant make up their minds

  
  Outside Left — Authority: 119
  What a contrast in the reactions of this morningsnewspapers to the sentence handed down to paedophile nursery nurse VanessaGeorge. George, guilty of a series of sex offences at the LittleTeds Day Centre Unit in Plymouth, was given an indeterminate sentence aftershe refused to name the children she abused. ...
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• Social policy in the noughties: 10 years of change and controversy

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  At the fag end of a turbulent decade for public services, Guardian specialist writers assess the winners and losers Denis Campbell on public health The governments tough action against smoking will stand as one of its most valuable legacies. Determined and sometimes bold measures such as banning tobacco ...
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• Will Australia’s Planned Internet Censorship Spread?

  
  Revelations From An Unwashed Brain — Authority: 577
  Who would have thought that the land down under would be the first country (other than China, where we know things really aren’t quite right) that will force ISPs to filter out illegal content. Once you get past the sheer terror that should inflict, you must consider the enormity of the job, and ask who will be the ...
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