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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Martyn Landi

NSPCC: Thousands of child abuse crimes every month Online Safety Bill is delayed

PA Wire

More than 3,500 online child abuse crimes will take place every month that the Online Safety Bill is delayed, children’s charity the NSPCC has warned.

The charity said its analysis of Home Office crime data found a more than tenfold increase in online child sexual abuse offences recorded by police in England and Wales over the last decade.

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