Consent and reasonable belief are common issues in sexual offences cases. The prosecution will seek to prove that the Defendant had no reasonable belief that
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Behind every image or video is a child who has been raped, molested or tortured, and frequently all three
London, October 2021; The National Network to End Child Abuse, NNECA, the child sexual abuse prevention charity specialising in prevention education, raising awareness of child
JAIL TERM INCREASED FOR CHILD RAPIST
A child rapist had his jail term increased after an appeal against his sentence was rejected. Martin Adams, 57, was convicted over a string of
POLICE LAUNCH INVESTIGATION AFTER BOY, 10, IS FOUND DEAD
Police are investigating the ‘unexplained and sudden’ death of a 10 year-old boy at his home. Paramedics were called to a property in Ilfracombe, Devon
SEXUAL PREDATOR APPROACHED TEEN VICTIM IN HER SCHOOL PROM DRESS
A sexual predator has been jailed after grooming a schoolgirl who he first approached while she wearing her school prom dress. Shapoul Ali, 33, approached
BABY GIRL DIED AFTER CAR CRASH
A three-week-old baby girl has died after a horrific car and lorry smash. The tiny child and her parents were rushed to hospital with serious
MAN JAILED FOR 12 YEARS FOR BATTERING A BABY GIRL
A dangerous man who fractured a little baby’s skull in TWO violent attacks after losing his temper has been jailed for 12 years. Steven Davies,
ONE-YEAR-OLD BOY ALMOST DIES OF HEATSTROKE AFTER LEFT IN HOT CAR
The parents of a one-year-old boy have been arrested after their son almost died of heatstroke when they left him in a sweltering car –
THUG JAILED FOR ATTACKING PREGNANT GIRLFRIEND WITH WALKING STICK
A violent man who beat his pregnant girlfriend with a walking stick and threatened to “kick the baby” out of her has been jailed. Adrian
WOMAN STAGES NINE HOUR ROOF TOP PROTEST WITH CHILD IN HER ARMS
A woman sparked chaos and brought an entire town to a standstill for nine hours yesterday (Mon) after staging a roof-top protest with a CHILD.
GIRL, FIVE, ‘SERIOUSLY HURT AFTER FALLING FROM WINDOW
A five-year-old girl was seriously injured when she fell from a second floor window. Police are investigating after the youngster was taken to hospital after
TECHNOLOGY GETTING IN THE WAY OF LIFE’S MOST PRECIOUS MOMENTS
Brits are missing out on life’s most precious moments because they are too busy trying to capture them on their mobile phones. New research has
TODDLER DIES AFTER EMERGENCY
Police say the death of a two-year-old girl who was airlifted to hospital in an emergency at the weekend is not suspicious. The alert was
ELLIE’S DAD ATTACKED PREVIOUS GIRLFRIEND
A father accused of murdering his six-year-old daughter was arrested twice for attacking a former girlfriend, a court heard today (Tuesday). Ben Butler, 36, is
GIRL, TEN, SEXUALLY ASSAULTED AS SHE GOES TO LOCAL SHOPS
Police are hunting a child molester who indecently assaulted a 10 year-old girl in daylight as she walked home from the shops. The pervert approached
JAIL FOR PAEDOPHILE SNARED BY ONLINE VIGILANTES
A paedophile snared by online vigilantes when he arranged to meet a fictional underage girl for sex has been jailed. Pot-bellied Mark Gosling, 45, groomed
OBESE MUMS-TO-BE WITH DIABETES HAVE LARGER BABIES
Obese women who develop gestational diabetes are five times more likely to have excessively large babies by six months of pregnancy, a new study found.
“I JUST WANT TO GET ON MY MY LIFE,” SAYS MUM OF TRAGIC BABY
The mum of a tragic one-month-old baby who controversially escaped prosecution over his death yesterday said: “I just want to move on with my life.”
Wigan man jailed for grooming teenage girls
By Gerald Heneghan A Wigan man has been jailed for 12 years over his grooming of two teenage girls.
Undercover policing needs overhaul, say MPs
By Laura Moulden Undercover policing in the UK requires a “root and branch” overhaul, MPs have warned today (March 1st).