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The Latest Breaking News from NSPCC

Rishi Sunak refuses to back Braverman’s widely criticised claim about racial nature of grooming gangs – as it happened

Prime minister says offenders have been protected by ‘political correctness’ as he announces ‘grooming gangs taskforce’

The Guardian - UK

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to visit Greater Manchester today

The PM is launching a new taskforce to tackle child grooming gangs

Manchester Evening News

NSPCC warns against framing grooming gangs problem as ethnicity-based

Sir Peter Wanless welcomes creation of taskforce but says ‘there must be a focus on more than just race’

The Guardian - UK

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Sunak announces grooming gang crackdown as Tories accused of ‘dog whistle’ politics

Government wants ethnicity data to be used by new police taskforce

The Independent UK

‘Political correctness’ will not stop crackdown on grooming gangs, says PM

Ministers are promising tougher sentences and new support for local forces to protect children from abuse.

The Independent UK

Child predators not from ‘one background’, NSPCC tells Home Secretary

The Home Secretary singled out British Pakistani men as a major source of concern amid Government plans to crackdown on grooming gangs.

The Independent UK

Sunak promises crackdown on grooming gangs with new police taskforce

The Prime Minister will travel to northern England on Monday to announce the measures.

The Independent UK

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The cost of living crisis: how are children coping?

As families across the nation struggle with their finances, children are turning to the NSPCC’s Childline for support

The Guardian - UK

Bradley Wiggins says he suffered ‘borderline rape’ during three years of 'abuse' by coach

Speaking on Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place podcast, Wiggins says he now “hates cycling” and only ever used the sport as a distraction

Cycling Weekly

Brooke Shields called Michael Jackson ‘pathetic’ over dating claim

The pair were close friends until the singer’s death in 2009

The Independent UK

Brooke Shields addresses Michael Jackson’s claims that they dated: ‘This is kind of pathetic’

The pair were close friends until the singer’s death in 2009

The Independent UK

NSPCC calls for ban on physical punishment of children in Northern Ireland

Changing the law would bring Northern Ireland in line with 63 other countries, including Wales, Scotland and the Republic of Ireland.

Belfast Live

Christine McGuinness opens up about being sexually abused and raped as a child

‘I’d pray every night that I wouldn’t wake up in the morning,’ said model and TV personality in new documentary about autism

The Independent UK

Christine McGuinness opens up about being sexually abused as a child

‘I’d pray every night that I wouldn’t wake up in the morning,’ said model and TV personality in new documentary about autism

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

TikTok ‘acting too slow’ to tackle self-harm and eating disorder content

Organisations including NSPCC say app has chosen to deny the problem and must take meaningful action

The Independent UK

Rising number of children under 11 calling support line due to loneliness

Childline also said its service is contacted 15 times a day on average by children struggling with loneliness.

Daily Mirror

Paedophiles using virtual reality headsets as child protection chiefs issue warning

The NSPCC says it believes that unregulated social media is causing this increase of online child sexual abuse and social media companies are failing to stop their sites being used to organise, commit and share child abuse

The Independent UK

Surge in paedophiles using virtual reality tech in child abuse image crime in UK

Police recorded 30,925 offences involving obscene images of children in 2021/22, the highest number ever logged by forces in England and Wales

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The Guardian - UK

Child abuse image offences in UK have soared, NSPCC report shows

Charity says police recording has improved but online grooming has risen and tech firms are failing to act

The Independent UK

Virtual reality tech appearing in child abuse image crime reports for first time

Police recorded 30,925 offences involving obscene images of children in 2021/22, the highest number ever logged by forces in England and Wales.

The Independent UK

More than 84,000 newborn babies ‘missed out’ on health visitor checks

Figures from the Institute of Health Visiting suggest England has a national shortage of at least 5,000 health visitors.

The Independent UK

Cody Longo death: Days of Our Lives star found dead aged 34

Actor is survived by his wife and three children

The Independent UK

Experts warn of ‘copycat Andrew Tates’ as influence continues to grow from behind bars

Even from behind bars, the controversial influencer’s voice still carries impact, reports Thomas Kingsley

Evening Standard

Childline contacted twice a day by children seeking help with alcoholic parent

NSPCC counsellors delivered 633 sessions to children concerned about parent’s substance misuse last year

Belfast Live

NI teenager to stage self-written musical in aid of NSPCC

Keira Aiken, a pupil at Belfast High School, wrote and composed 'Bully – A New Musical' when she was only 14

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