Met Police investigating 255 football child abuse claims
The Metropolitan Police Service is investigating 255 separate allegations of non-recent sex abuse at football clubs in London. The force said the allegations are connected to 77 clubs or teams. The list includes all five London-based teams in the Premier League and three in the Championship. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-38803125
Prolific paedophile Mark Frost admits to abuse in UK and Asia
Mark Frost managed to get himself into a series of positions of trust – teacher, senior scout leader, and adopted a boy approved by local authority http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38830191
Ex-police officer Allan Richards jailed for child sex assaults
A police officer and scout leader who sexually abused boys and young men is jailed for 40 offences. Read the full story
The team fighting to remove online child abuse images
I saw this on the BBC News App and thought you should see it: The team fighting to remove online child abuse images At the Internet Watch Foundation, a team of 12 analysts spend their days viewing hundreds of images of child sexual abuse in order to block content – and even help rescue some […]
BBC News: MPs seek better plan to fight school sexual harassment
Again confirming what we know, but significant to have formal data on the scale and nature and impact. MPs seek better plan to fight school sexual harassment The government has no coherent plan for tackling sexual harassment and sexual violence in England’s schools, say MPs. Read the full article